Scotland

$340+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Scotland

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 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — EDI
Jun 2 — Jun 91
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Scotland

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 3, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1710:26 am
DSM
-
INV
2 stops22h 34m
British Airways
Tue 8/257:20 am
INV
-
DSM
2 stops22h 56m
British Airways
Deal found 4/28$800
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:15 am
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops19h 50m
United Airlines
Tue 10/139:00 am
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops37h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29$858
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:15 pm
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops15h 25m
American Airlines
Wed 10/711:25 am
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop18h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30$861
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/295:45 am
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops19h 35m
Air Canada
Wed 10/149:00 am
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops33h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/29$866
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:45 pm
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops30h 35m
Air Canada
Wed 10/149:00 am
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops33h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/29$872
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:15 am
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops19h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 10/1411:30 am
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop13h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29$873
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 9/291:05 pm
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops13h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 10/712:30 pm
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops14h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/30$877
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 9/272:15 pm
DSM
-
EDI
1 stop15h 35m
Delta
Fri 10/1611:20 am
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops17h 09m
Delta
Deal found 4/29$878
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:45 pm
DSM
-
EDI
1 stop31h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 10/1511:30 am
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop12h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29$879
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:45 pm
DSM
-
EDI
1 stop31h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 10/139:00 am
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops16h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29$887
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 12/53:15 pm
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops37h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 12/912:30 pm
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops17h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$888
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2911:30 am
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/139:00 am
EDI
-
DSM
3 stops20h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$893

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated May 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$800
(Expedia)

One-way from

$340
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,081
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Edinburgh Turnhouse flight deals.
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From Des Moines to Scotland
One-way flight from Des Moines to Scotland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($268 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Mon 8/17

10:26 am-3:00 pm

2 stops22h 34m

Inverness

Tue 8/25

7:20 am-12:16 am

2 stops22h 56m

$800

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Sun 9/13

2:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop15h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/24

9:00 am-5:42 pm

1 stop14h 42m

$873

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Sun 9/13

6:15 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/24

8:35 am-11:28 pm

2 stops20h 53m

$879

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Sun 8/16

6:15 am-10:10 am

2 stops21h 55m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/19

2:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops26h 50m

$924

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Sat 9/26

6:45 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/12

11:30 am-9:17 pm

1 stop15h 47m

$929

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Sun 8/9

11:34 am-10:10 am

2 stops16h 36m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 8/13

2:00 pm-10:11 am

2 stops26h 11m

$954

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 7/21

8:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/28

9:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops43h 35m

$1,017

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Fri 6/12

6:00 am-8:05 am

2 stops20h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/19

9:00 am-10:27 am

2 stops31h 27m

$1,225

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Tue 6/16

6:03 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops22h 27m

Inverness

Tue 6/23

6:25 am-2:05 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$1,236

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Mon 6/15

6:03 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops22h 27m

Inverness

Mon 6/22

1:15 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops34h 08m

$1,240

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Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated May 3, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Scotland by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to Scotland.

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

    Departing from Des Moines to Scotland will take you 15h 35m. Des Moines and Scotland are separated by a distance of 3923 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Scotland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Scotland. 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 May 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$575Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$687Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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