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$653+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Glasgow

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GLA
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Thu 11/13
Thu 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Thu 11/275:00 amDSM - GLA
2 stops23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/411:30 amGLA - DSM
2 stops16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$653
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:32 pmDSM - GLA
2 stops16h 03mKLM
Wed 12/36:05 amGLA - DSM
2 stops17h 42mKLM
Deal found 10/11$655
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/268:00 amDSM - GLA
3 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/37:45 amGLA - DSM
2 stops20h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,069

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Glasgow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Glasgow (GG1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 14, 2025.

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$653
(American Airlines)
From Des Moines to Glasgow
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Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Thu 11/27

5:00 am-10:45 am

2 stops23h 45m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 12/4

11:30 am-10:29 pm

2 stops16h 59m

$653

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Wed 11/26

6:32 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops16h 03m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 12/3

6:05 am-5:47 pm

2 stops17h 42m

$655

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Fri 3/27

2:07 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops17h 58m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/31

7:00 am-9:53 pm

2 stops20h 53m

$958

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Wed 11/26

8:00 am-2:45 pm

3 stops24h 45m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 12/3

7:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$1,069

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

11:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/31

6:10 am-5:33 pm

2 stops17h 23m

$3,658

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Deals found on 10/13

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to GLA?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Glasgow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Glasgow in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Glasgow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow. Reviews last updated October 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Glasgow, such as British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,453 reviews

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,453 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,453 reviews

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Glasgow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Glasgow. On average, Des Moines has 0 outbound flights to Glasgow per day from 3 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Glasgow?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Glasgow in 16h 03m. Fly via American Airlines or KLM to get the fastest option. The distance between Des Moines and Glasgow is about 3888 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Glasgow round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($696), offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Glasgow.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Glasgow

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Glasgow. 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 October 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$687Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$696Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$738Average$989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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