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$333+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Heathrow (LHR)

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 9/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LHR
May 26 — Jun 21
Tue 5/26
Tue 6/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Heathrow

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 26, 2026.

This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/199:37 am
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop16h 03m
Iberia
Tue 10/277:30 am
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops19h 14m
Iberia
Deal found 4/23$873
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Sun 9/272:15 pm
DSM
-
LHR
2 stops25h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/26:40 am
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops21h 46m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$877
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/82:15 pm
DSM
-
LHR
2 stops25h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/127:30 pm
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops32h 59m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$893
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sun 10/182:37 pm
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop10h 13m
British Airways
Tue 10/277:30 am
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops17h 41m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24$896
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/183:41 pm
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop11h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/77:25 pm
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops34h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$897
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 9/146:15 pm
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop10h 35m
British Airways
Mon 9/217:25 pm
LHR
-
DSM
2 stops34h 03m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24$900
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/239:38 am
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop16h 02m
British Airways
Fri 10/21:10 pm
LHR
-
DSM
1 stop16h 18m
British Airways
Deal found 4/25$901
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/272:36 pm
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop15h 39m
British Airways
Tue 10/139:45 am
LHR
-
DSM
1 stop17h 59m
British Airways
Deal found 4/21$902
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Mon 10/1912:11 pm
DSM
-
LHR
1 stop12h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 10/278:20 am
LHR
-
DSM
1 stop15h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$906

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Heathrow (LHR). 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 April 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$873
(Iberia)

One-way from

$333
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$914
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Heathrow that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sun 9/27

7:00 am-7:10 am

2 stops18h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 10/2

6:30 am-5:42 pm

2 stops17h 12m

$942

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

5:25 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops14h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/28

6:30 am-9:24 pm

2 stops19h 54m

$943

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops17h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/19

2:10 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop13h 02m

$992

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Fri 9/25

10:15 am-6:25 am

2 stops14h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 10/2

9:55 am-10:26 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$992

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Fri 9/25

6:15 am-7:55 am

1 stop19h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 10/11

10:00 am-10:23 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$1,067

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sun 9/27

2:15 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops22h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 10/2

6:40 am-10:26 pm

3 stops21h 46m

$1,109

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Fri 5/15

5:17 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop13h 08m

London Heathrow

Wed 5/20

6:50 am-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$1,136

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 6/17

6:50 am-10:27 am

2 stops33h 37m

$1,196
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Fri 7/31

1:35 pm-6:50 am

1 stop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/4

3:15 pm-12:01 am

1 stop14h 46m

$1,214

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sat 5/16

10:02 am-7:15 am

2 stops15h 13m

London Heathrow

Sat 5/23

7:45 am-7:25 pm

2 stops17h 40m

$1,261

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Heathrow

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Heathrow in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-London Heathrow Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-London Heathrow Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-London Heathrow Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-London Heathrow Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-London Heathrow Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport (average of $665). Flying from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,336). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated April 26, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,664 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,668 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,917 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,460 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Heathrow. 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 London Heathrow?

    If you book a flight to London Heathrow 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. There are 0 flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow per day from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport?

    For as low as $896, Iberia can have you in London Heathrow Airport from Des Moines in 10h 13m. There are 4176 mi between Des Moines and London Heathrow Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to London Heathrow Airport, with prices starting at $591. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $681 and $711, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport (average of $665). Flying from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,336). 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 Heathrow

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Heathrow. 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 April 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$591Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$681Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$711Average$914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$723Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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