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$826+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — KTM
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kathmandu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kathmandu (KTM). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,443
(oojo)

One-way from

$826
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,495
From Des Moines to Kathmandu Tribhuvan
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Kathmandu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/13:21 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops30h 44mQatar Airways
Tue 9/306:00 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/2$1,443
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Thu 8/145:44 amDSM - KTM
3 stops49h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/211:25 pmKTM - DSM
3 stops61h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,540

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Route

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Price

Des MoinesKathmandu

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Mon 9/1

3:21 pm-8:50 am

2 stops30h 44m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 9/30

6:00 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$1,443

Des MoinesKathmandu

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

5:44 am-6:10 pm

3 stops49h 41m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 8/21

1:25 pm-4:27 pm

3 stops61h 47m

$1,540

Des MoinesKathmandu

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Sun 8/17

3:21 pm-8:50 am

2 stops30h 44m

$826

Des MoinesKathmandu

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

11:23 am-9:50 am

3 stops35h 42m

$1,587

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Deals found on 7/3

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Kathmandu

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kathmandu (average of $1,237). Flying from Des Moines to Kathmandu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,686). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Kathmandu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kathmandu?

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu, such as KLM and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,594 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $1,443, Qatar Airways will fly you from Des Moines to Kathmandu and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Qatar Airways is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kathmandu (average of $1,237). Flying from Des Moines to Kathmandu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,686). 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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