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$315+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Germany

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FRA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Germany

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Round-trip from

$649
(Ticket)

One-way from

$315
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,317
From Des Moines to Germany
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Germany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Germany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/155:44 amDSM - MUC
1 stop19h 41mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 8/2210:25 amMUC - DSM
1 stop17h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/3$649
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/35:30 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 8/1910:40 amFRA - DSM
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/1$675
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/98:00 amDSM - MUC
2 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Fri 12/1911:50 amMUC - DSM
2 stops33h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$677
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1211:23 amDSM - FRA
1 stop14h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/191:55 pmFRA - DSM
1 stop15h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$678
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1312:44 pmDSM - BER
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/201:10 pmBER - DSM
2 stops17h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$681
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/155:44 amDSM - MUC
1 stop19h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/2210:25 amMUC - DSM
2 stops17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$681
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:00 amDSM - BER
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/317:20 pmBER - DSM
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$683
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1211:00 amDSM - MUC
1 stop13h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/199:10 amMUC - DSM
1 stop20h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/93:25 pmDSM - MUC
1 stop11h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1911:50 amMUC - DSM
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$698
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/35:30 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 25mDelta
Tue 8/1911:00 amFRA - DSM
1 stop12h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/1$700
This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/83:15 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops33h 10mAir Canada
Sun 11/169:45 amFRA - DSM
2 stops14h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$709
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/131:09 pmDSM - CGN
2 stops24h 51mBritish Airways
Wed 8/2010:15 pmCGN - DSM
2 stops25h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$710

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Germany that are best for you.

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Germany

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Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

5:44 am-8:25 am

1 stop19h 41m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 8/22

10:25 am-8:30 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$649

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

5:30 am-8:55 am

1 stop20h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

10:40 am-5:45 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$675

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

8:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops18h 50m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 12/19

11:50 am-2:11 pm

2 stops33h 21m

$677

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

11:23 am-9:20 am

1 stop14h 57m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

1:55 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop15h 33m

$678

Des MoinesBerlin

DSM - BER

DSMBER

Des Moines

Wed 8/13

12:44 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Berlin Brandenburg

Wed 8/20

1:10 pm-11:17 pm

2 stops17h 07m

$681

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

5:44 am-8:25 am

1 stop19h 41m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 8/22

10:25 am-8:59 pm

2 stops17h 34m

$681

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

11:00 am-7:10 am

1 stop13h 10m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/19

9:10 am-10:58 pm

1 stop20h 48m

$688

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

3:25 pm-9:35 am

1 stop11h 10m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 12/19

11:50 am-10:20 am

2 stops29h 30m

$698

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

5:30 am-8:55 am

1 stop20h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

11:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$700

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

3:15 pm-7:25 am

2 stops33h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 11/16

9:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops14h 40m

$709

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Germany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Germany?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Germany (average of $729). Flying from Des Moines to Germany in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Germany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Germany. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Germany. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Germany, such as Delta, KLM, and Finnair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,306 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Germany?

    If you book a flight to Germany from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Germany one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $455. Lufthansa flights start at $457 while deals on Virgin Atlantic start at $459 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Germany?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Munich Franz Josef Strauss or Des Moines - Duesseldorf Intl, Des Moines - Frankfurt am Main is the most popular route from Des Moines to Germany.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Germany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Germany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Germany?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Germany.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Germany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Germany by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Germany?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Germany (average of $729). Flying from Des Moines to Germany in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Germany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Germany. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$642Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$737Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$772Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,233Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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