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$603+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Pu Dong, China (PVG)

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PVG
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Pu Dong (PVG). 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 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,060
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$603
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,166
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($273 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Pu Dong
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Pu Dong. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/163:49 pmDSM - PVG
2 stops30h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:10 amPVG - DSM
2 stops29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,060
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:17 amDSM - PVG
1 stop19h 03mDelta
Sun 11/235:30 pmPVG - DSM
1 stop17h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/26$1,192
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/812:30 pmDSM - PVG
1 stop36h 50mDelta
Tue 11/115:30 pmPVG - DSM
1 stop17h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/25$1,197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1512:30 pmDSM - PVG
1 stop36h 50mDelta
Wed 12/35:30 pmPVG - DSM
1 stop17h 16mDelta
Deal found 10/25$1,198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1512:30 pmDSM - PVG
1 stop36h 50mDelta
Sat 12/66:00 pmPVG - DSM
2 stops17h 15mDelta
Deal found 10/26$1,203
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1511:00 amDSM - PVG
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/410:15 pmPVG - DSM
2 stops33h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:16 pmDSM - PVG
2 stops35h 04mDelta
Wed 1/76:00 pmPVG - DSM
2 stops30h 14mDelta
Deal found 10/26$1,496
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:31 pmDSM - PVG
1 stop36h 49mDelta
Thu 1/86:00 pmPVG - DSM
2 stops30h 14mDelta
Deal found 10/25$1,503

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport that are best for you.

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Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/2

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/23

5:30 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop17h 17m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/7

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/5

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/5

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/16

5:30 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop17h 17m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/4

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Fri 11/14

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/5

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/1

5:30 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop17h 17m

$1,192

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

6:17 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/7

5:30 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$1,192

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Deals found on 10/25

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Pu Dong

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 Pu Dong in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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-Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Pu Dong

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pu Dong. 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 Pu Dong. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. 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
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Pu Dong. 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 Shanghai Pu Dong?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai Pu Dong 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 Shanghai Pu Dong per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in 19h 03m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is about 6925 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport round-trip from $1,161. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. These flights start at 18% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Pu Dong 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Pu Dong

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Pu Dong. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,161Average$1,917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,289Average$1,926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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