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$247+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to the United Kingdom

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 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LHR
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to United Kingdom

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Round-trip from

$575
(Ovago)

One-way from

$247
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,079
From Des Moines to United Kingdom
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1112:46 pmDSM - INV
2 stops23h 14mBritish Airways
Tue 11/187:05 pmINV - DSM
2 stops31h 07mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/9$575
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/38:00 amDSM - LHR
1 stop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/196:50 amLHR - DSM
2 stops16h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/9$591
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 12/38:00 amDSM - LHR
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/107:40 amLHR - DSM
2 stops19h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$629
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/282:15 pmDSM - INV
2 stops15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1010:30 amINV - DSM
3 stops19h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/9$634
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:18 pmDSM - MAN
2 stops16h 02mBritish Airways
Mon 11/246:50 pmMAN - DSM
2 stops31h 22mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/10$636
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/202:12 pmDSM - LHR
1 stop17h 18mKLM
Wed 8/2711:45 amLHR - DSM
1 stop14h 45mKLM
Deal found 7/10$644
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/232:14 pmDSM - MAN
1 stop12h 21mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 10/3012:00 pmMAN - DSM
1 stop15h 23mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/9$644
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 10/12:05 pmDSM - LHR
2 stops15h 20mDelta
Wed 10/86:15 amLHR - DSM
2 stops16h 36mDelta
Deal found 7/9$649
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/178:00 amDSM - EDI
1 stop18h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/279:00 amEDI - DSM
2 stops38h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/10$652
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Fri 8/811:24 amDSM - LGW
2 stops16h 36mDelta
Wed 8/2012:00 pmLGW - DSM
2 stops16h 39mDelta
Deal found 7/10$665
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Wed 11/122:14 pmDSM - MAN
1 stop11h 41mDelta
Sun 11/169:00 amMAN - DSM
1 stop14h 39mDelta
Deal found 7/9$667
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/174:09 pmDSM - EDI
1 stop13h 56mKLM
Wed 8/2710:00 amEDI - DSM
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 7/10$668

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to the United Kingdom that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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United Kingdom

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Depart

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Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Tue 11/11

12:46 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Inverness

Tue 11/18

7:05 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops31h 07m

$575

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

8:00 am-6:20 am

1 stop16h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/19

6:50 am-5:14 pm

2 stops16h 24m

$591

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

6:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/19

9:40 am-8:30 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$617

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/27

9:30 am-12:23 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$628

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

8:00 am-7:10 am

2 stops17h 10m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/10

7:40 am-9:22 pm

2 stops19h 42m

$629

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Fri 11/28

2:15 pm-11:45 am

2 stops15h 30m

Inverness

Wed 12/10

10:30 am-11:46 pm

3 stops19h 16m

$634

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

6:18 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops16h 02m

Manchester

Mon 11/24

6:50 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops31h 22m

$636

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

2:12 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop17h 18m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/27

11:45 am-8:30 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$644

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Thu 10/23

2:14 pm-8:35 am

1 stop12h 21m

Manchester

Thu 10/30

12:00 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop15h 23m

$644

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

2:05 pm-11:25 am

2 stops15h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/8

6:15 am-4:51 pm

2 stops16h 36m

$649

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to the United Kingdom

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to United Kingdom (average of $661). Flying from Des Moines to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,096). 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 GB?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to United Kingdom as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated July 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Air France from Des Moines to the United Kingdom to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,952 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,372 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,846 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
653 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to United Kingdom?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to United Kingdom. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to United Kingdom one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $398 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $399 and Air France from $415 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to United Kingdom?

    While some choose either Des Moines - London City or Des Moines - London Gatwick, Des Moines - London Heathrow is the most popular route from Des Moines to United Kingdom.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to United Kingdom (average of $661). Flying from Des Moines to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,096). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to United Kingdom

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to United Kingdom. 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 July 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$534Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$646Average$993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$666Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$670Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$705Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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