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$731+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Zagreb (ZAG)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ZAG
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman are usually found in April or November, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Zagreb
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Zagreb. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/256:46 pmDSM - ZAG
2 stops14h 09mLufthansa
Thu 1/226:10 amZAG - DSM
2 stops22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 11/3$790
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 12/266:46 pmDSM - ZAG
2 stops41h 34mLufthansa
Fri 1/99:05 amZAG - DSM
2 stops43h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/2$951
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2511:15 amDSM - ZAG
3 stops19h 35mAir Canada
Thu 1/229:50 amZAG - DSM
3 stops19h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$1,011
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2511:15 amDSM - ZAG
3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/226:10 amZAG - DSM
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,012
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/186:46 pmDSM - ZAG
2 stops36h 04mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/252:45 pmZAG - DSM
2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,449
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2611:35 amDSM - ZAG
3 stops19h 15mAir Canada
Fri 1/99:50 amZAG - DSM
3 stops19h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$1,962
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 12/226:46 pmDSM - ZAG
2 stops33h 54mLufthansa
Fri 1/26:55 amZAG - DSM
2 stops21h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/2$2,094
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/195:30 amDSM - ZAG
2 stops47h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:55 amZAG - DSM
2 stops21h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:00 amDSM - ZAG
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/96:40 pmZAG - DSM
3 stops30h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,867
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2211:35 amDSM - ZAG
3 stops18h 15mAir Canada
Fri 1/29:50 amZAG - DSM
3 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$3,262
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1911:35 amDSM - ZAG
3 stops19h 15mAir Canada
Fri 1/29:50 amZAG - DSM
3 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$3,370
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:05 amDSM - ZAG
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/28:25 amZAG - DSM
3 stops22h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$3,445

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Zagreb

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Zagreb (ZAG). 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 November 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$585
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$766
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From Des Moines to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($146 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Zagreb 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 November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Zagreb that are best for you.

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Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 3/12

6:45 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 3/22

4:40 pm-5:47 pm

2 stops55h 07m

$731

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 3/12

6:45 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 3/22

2:35 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops38h 01m

$743

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 3/26

5:15 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 3/30

4:00 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops37h 28m

$766

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 12/25

6:46 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops14h 09m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 1/22

6:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$790

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Fri 12/26

6:46 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops41h 34m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 1/9

9:05 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 45m

$951

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 12/25

11:15 am-1:50 pm

3 stops19h 35m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 1/22

9:50 am-9:50 pm

3 stops19h 00m

$1,011

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 12/25

11:15 am-8:05 pm

3 stops25h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 1/22

6:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$1,012

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 3/12

6:20 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 3/22

8:35 am-2:35 pm

3 stops36h 00m

$1,167

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 12/18

8:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$1,122

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 12/18

11:35 am-8:05 pm

3 stops25h 30m

$1,592

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Deals found on 11/3

Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Zagreb

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

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Zagreb

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zagreb from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Zagreb. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Zagreb, you should look to book at least 8 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Zagreb (average of $674). Flying from Des Moines to Zagreb in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,153). 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 Zagreb

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zagreb. 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 Zagreb. Reviews last updated November 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Zagreb, such as Delta, KLM, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,547 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Zagreb. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Lufthansa, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Des Moines to Zagreb in just under 15h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 20m. Des Moines and Zagreb are separated by a distance of 5014 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($741), Delta ($749), and Lufthansa ($792) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Zagreb. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Zagreb (average of $674). Flying from Des Moines to Zagreb in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,153). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Zagreb

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Zagreb. 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 November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$741Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$749Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$792Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$840Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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