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$305+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome (ROM)

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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ROM
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Rome
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Rome. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/278:02 amDSM - FCO
1 stop16h 43mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/51:10 pmFCO - DSM
2 stops28h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$483
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/1110:20 amDSM - FCO
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Thu 12/1810:05 amFCO - DSM
1 stop17h 41mKLM
Deal found 10/29$499
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/1110:20 amDSM - FCO
1 stop14h 35mDelta
Thu 12/1810:05 amFCO - DSM
1 stop17h 41mDelta
Deal found 10/29$506
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:00 amDSM - FCO
2 stops16h 55mAir Canada
Thu 12/189:45 amFCO - DSM
1 stop15h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 10/29$530
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:00 amDSM - FCO
1 stop16h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/171:10 pmFCO - DSM
2 stops39h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$532
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/93:17 pmDSM - FCO
2 stops35h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/167:05 amFCO - DSM
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$543
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/114:07 pmDSM - FCO
2 stops16h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/181:10 pmFCO - DSM
1 stop34h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$545
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/1011:23 amDSM - FCO
1 stop13h 32mKLM
Wed 12/1712:40 pmFCO - DSM
1 stop16h 54mKLM
Deal found 10/28$546

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Rome

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome (ROM). 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 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$483
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$305
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$813
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One-way flight from Des Moines to Rome (ROM)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($311 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Rome that are best for you.

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Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Thu 11/27

8:02 am-7:45 am

1 stop16h 43m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 12/5

1:10 pm-10:53 am

2 stops28h 43m

$483

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

10:20 am-7:55 am

1 stop14h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/18

10:05 am-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$499

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

3:17 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 08m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/18

9:45 am-9:40 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$506

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

6:50 am-7:55 am

2 stops18h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/18

10:05 am-8:46 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$511

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Wed 12/10

5:45 am-9:25 am

2 stops20h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 12/17

1:10 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$532

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Wed 12/10

11:23 am-7:55 am

1 stop13h 32m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 12/17

12:40 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop16h 54m

$546

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

2:32 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops40h 58m

$305

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Fri 12/12

8:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$367

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

7:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$410

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Mon 12/1

5:44 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops42h 01m

$431

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Deals found on 10/28

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Rome

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Rome (average of $590). Flying from Des Moines to Rome in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,065). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rome

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rome. 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 Rome. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Rome have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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
7,993 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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 Rome. 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 Rome?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rome from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rome from 3 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Rome can take about 14h 35m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $499. The distance from Des Moines to Rome is about 5054 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Rome round-trip?

    Currently priced at $641, Delta will fly you from Des Moines to Rome and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $655 and $680, respectively. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Rome (average of $590). Flying from Des Moines to Rome in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,065). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Rome

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Rome. 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$641Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$655Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$680Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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