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$902+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Nigeria

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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LOS
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Nigeria

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Nigeria flight deals. Data was last updated August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,301
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$902
(Qatar Airways)

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April
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Nigeria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Nigeria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/21:00 pmDSM - LOS
2 stops19h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/911:10 pmLOS - DSM
2 stops28h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,301
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/3010:16 amDSM - LOS
2 stops39h 09mQatar Airways
Tue 10/78:55 amLOS - DSM
2 stops44h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/16$1,312
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 9/174:20 pmDSM - LOS
2 stops33h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 9/248:55 amLOS - DSM
2 stops39h 42mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 11/275:56 amDSM - LOS
2 stops28h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/2811:10 pmLOS - DSM
2 stops29h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,365
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/304:25 pmDSM - LOS
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/78:55 amLOS - DSM
2 stops41h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$1,383
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:21 pmDSM - LOS
2 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/98:55 amLOS - DSM
2 stops41h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,394
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 10/211:25 amDSM - LOS
1 stop15h 50mDelta
Thu 10/911:50 pmLOS - DSM
2 stops23h 26mDelta
Deal found 8/18$1,430

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Nigeria 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Nigeria that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Nigeria

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Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

1:00 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/9

11:10 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$1,301

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

10:16 am-7:25 am

2 stops39h 09m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/7

8:55 am-11:23 pm

2 stops44h 28m

$1,312

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

4:20 pm-7:25 am

2 stops33h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 9/24

8:55 am-6:37 pm

2 stops39h 42m

$1,357

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Thu 11/27

5:56 am-5:50 pm

2 stops28h 54m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 2/28

11:10 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,365

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

4:25 pm-7:25 am

2 stops33h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/7

8:55 am-8:11 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,383

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

2:21 pm-7:25 am

2 stops35h 04m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/9

8:55 am-8:11 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,394

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

2:21 pm-7:25 am

2 stops35h 04m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/9

8:55 am-8:11 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,394

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

11:25 am-9:15 am

1 stop15h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/9

11:50 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops23h 26m

$1,430

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

10:16 am-7:25 am

2 stops39h 09m

$902

Des MoinesLagos

DSM - LOS

DSMLOS

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

11:17 am-9:20 am

1 stop16h 03m

$1,280

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Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nigeria. 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 Nigeria. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Nigeria. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nigeria from Des Moines.

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

    For as low as $1,301, United Airlines can have you in Nigeria from Des Moines in 19h 25m. There are 6271 mi between Des Moines and Nigeria. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Nigeria (average of $1,167). Flying from Des Moines to Nigeria in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,860). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Nigeria

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Nigeria. 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$896Average$1,837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$999Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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