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$430+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Southeast Asia

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DSM — BKK
Feb 10 — Feb 171
Tue 2/10
Tue 2/17
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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$854
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$405
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,105
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 11, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:00 amDSM - BKK
2 stops43h 20mANA
Mon 3/22:25 pmBKK - DSM
2 stops57h 28mANA
Deal found 1/9$854
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Sun 1/253:35 pmDSM - BKK
3 stops54h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/84:55 pmBKK - DSM
3 stops34h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$872
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 2/1712:02 pmDSM - BKK
2 stops36h 23mDelta
Thu 3/52:05 amBKK - DSM
2 stops33h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/9$881
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Tue 9/13:15 pmDSM - BKK
2 stops25h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/309:35 amBKK - DSM
2 stops38h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$885
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 2/2510:57 amDSM - BKK
2 stops45h 33mDelta
Tue 3/32:05 amBKK - DSM
2 stops33h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/10$886
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/257:00 amDSM - BKK
2 stops44h 25mJapan Airlines
Sun 2/88:05 amBKK - DSM
2 stops24h 57mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/9$892
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Fri 1/233:35 pmDSM - BKK
3 stops30h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/274:55 pmBKK - DSM
3 stops34h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$894
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Mon 4/66:59 pmDSM - BKK
3 stops50h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/203:40 pmBKK - DSM
3 stops33h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$914
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/241:38 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops42h 27mJapan Airlines
Tue 3/311:30 pmMNL - DSM
2 stops27h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/10$956
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 1/218:00 amDSM - SGN
2 stops48h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/2511:05 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$971
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/251:38 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops26h 07mJapan Airlines
Wed 3/411:30 pmMNL - DSM
2 stops27h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/10$978
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/231:38 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops42h 27mJapan Airlines
Mon 3/211:30 pmMNL - DSM
2 stops27h 34mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/9$985

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia 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 January 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia that are best for you.

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Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

12:02 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops36h 23m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 3/5

2:05 am-10:28 pm

2 stops33h 23m

$881

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

4:20 pm-12:45 am

2 stops43h 25m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 3/4

9:30 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops37h 58m

$886

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Fri 1/23

3:35 pm-11:25 am

3 stops30h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 1/27

4:55 pm-2:33 pm

3 stops34h 38m

$894

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Mon 2/23

8:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 3/2

7:10 am-10:53 am

2 stops40h 43m

$933

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

2:59 pm-11:25 am

3 stops31h 26m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 3/4

7:10 am-10:20 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$963

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Tue 2/24

6:32 am-5:45 am

2 stops33h 13m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 3/3

11:30 pm-6:19 pm

2 stops32h 49m

$969

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops48h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 1/25

11:05 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops35h 45m

$971

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Mon 2/23

1:38 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops42h 27m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 3/2

11:30 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$985

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

6:48 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops39h 07m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-11:42 pm

3 stops52h 42m

$990

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Tue 2/10

7:10 am-5:45 am

2 stops32h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 2/17

11:30 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,014

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia (average of $499). Flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 Southeast Asia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast Asia. 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 Southeast Asia. Reviews last updated January 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air, and Japan Airlines from Des Moines to Southeast Asia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,674 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,145 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,100 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,065 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia?

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

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia?

    Delta, United Airlines, and Japan Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Southeast Asia in just under 27h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 43m. The distance between Des Moines and Southeast Asia is about 8505 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Southeast Asia?

    When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to Southeast Asia consider Des Moines - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Des Moines - Ho Chi Minh City or Des Moines - Kuala Lumpur Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia (average of $499). Flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 7 airlines flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. 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 January 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapest$678Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$840Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$847Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$877Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$882Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$1,162Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air CanadaCheapest$2,289Average$2,580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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