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$541+ 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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ZAG
Mar 11 — Mar 181
Wed 3/11
Wed 3/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Zagreb

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 February 9, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/16:59 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops19h 36m
Lufthansa
Wed 4/151:20 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops16h 39m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/8$541
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/258:03 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops34h 52m
British Airways
Mon 5/112:40 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops40h 09m
British Airways
Deal found 2/8$555
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/261:05 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops16h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 9/166:15 am
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops25h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/9$615
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Mon 8/318:15 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops35h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 10/205:35 am
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops20h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$663
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/276:49 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops43h 46m
Lufthansa
Fri 4/241:20 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops15h 07m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/7$691
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/13:26 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops18h 59m
American Airlines
Wed 4/151:00 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
3 stops26h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$703
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/112:59 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops25h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 3/256:15 am
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops34h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$748
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:45 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops40h 00m
British Airways
Fri 8/141:40 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops40h 46m
British Airways
Deal found 2/8$895
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/251:10 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
3 stops16h 25m
Air Canada
Mon 5/118:15 am
ZAG
-
DSM
3 stops20h 03m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/8$906
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/262:04 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
2 stops17h 46m
Lufthansa
Thu 4/21:20 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops16h 39m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/9$940
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/313:15 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
3 stops15h 55m
Air Canada
Tue 10/201:20 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
3 stops18h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/8$997
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/313:41 pm
DSM
-
ZAG
3 stops45h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/208:20 pm
ZAG
-
DSM
2 stops30h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,002

Find 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 February 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$541
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,542
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Zagreb Franjo Tuđman flight deals.
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From Des Moines to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($493 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease ($126 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 February 9, 2026.
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

Wed 4/1

6:59 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops19h 36m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 4/15

1:20 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$541

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

8:03 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops34h 52m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 5/11

2:40 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops40h 09m

$555

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

3:26 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 4/15

1:00 pm-8:26 am

3 stops26h 26m

$703

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Wed 3/11

2:59 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 26m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-10:30 am

2 stops34h 15m

$748

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

1:10 pm-12:35 pm

3 stops16h 25m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 5/11

8:15 am-9:18 pm

3 stops20h 03m

$906

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Sat 7/4

11:22 am-11:30 pm

2 stops29h 08m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 7/22

3:00 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops38h 51m

$1,012

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Wed 7/15

3:24 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops24h 46m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 8/5

5:55 am-12:30 am

2 stops25h 35m

$1,018

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

1:43 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops15h 22m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 7/28

8:20 pm-7:28 pm

2 stops30h 08m

$1,057

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 7/16

5:35 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 8/7

6:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$1,061

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Thu 3/12

2:59 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 26m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 3/22

2:35 pm-1:23 pm

2 stops52h 48m

$1,113

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Deals found on 2/8

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 February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Zagreb flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

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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 February 6, 2026.

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.

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 February 9, 2026.
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
8,174 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
8,174 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,174 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
1,450 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,174 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
9,259 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,174 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
7,775 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,174 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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, British Airways, and American Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Zagreb in just under 18h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 53m. 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 ($583), Delta ($748), and Lufthansa ($765) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Zagreb. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb for 49% 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.

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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 February 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$583Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$748Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$765Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$773Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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