Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Flights from Des Moines to Zagreb usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Des Moines to Zagreb: • Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Des Moines to Zagreb route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $915 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,184, a difference of $269. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Zagreb?

Some of the most popular sights in Zagreb are Zagreb City Centre, Arena Zagreb and Ban Jelacic Square. These are among the most viewed places in Zagreb on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Des Moines to Zagreb changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $727 to $5,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Zagreb?

Zagreb is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)?

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • Alamo • Sixt • Street Rent a Car • Avis

How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Zagreb flight?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Zagreb range from $761 to $1,198, with an average of $998 over the past 12 months. Anything below $761 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Lufthansa ($727) and United Airlines ($751) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Zagreb according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$727

Typical prices: $761-$1,198

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DSM - ZAG • 2 stops

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Zagreb

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Nov 12

6:55 pm - 9:35 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

19h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:00 am - 5:28 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

18h 28m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$727Lufthansa

Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Apr 27

10:55 am - 1:15 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

19h 20m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

8:20 am - 9:24 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

20h 04m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$741Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Nov 12

8:00 am - 2:15 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

23h 15m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 5:28 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

18h 28m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$751United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:55 pm - 4:55 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

15h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

4:40 pm - 6:28 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

31h 48m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$783Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 11

10:35 am - 12:00 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

42h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

3:05 pm - 8:52 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

36h 47m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$801Delta

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 8

6:45 pm - 3:55 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

14h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:20 pm - 9:25 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

15h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$824Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Jan 10

10:35 am - 12:00 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

42h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:40 am - 8:00 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

20h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$851Delta

Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 11

6:42 pm - 3:55 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

14h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:00 am - 9:41 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

22h 41m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$887Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 10

8:00 am - 3:55 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

24h 55m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:20 pm - 11:16 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

16h 56m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$904Multiple Airlines

Sat, Dec 26 - Mon, Jan 11

8:00 am - 10:15 pmDSM Des Moines-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

31h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 9:41 pmZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-DSM Des Moines

22h 41m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$983United Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Zagreb flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Zagreb start at $727. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $761 to $1,198. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $727 on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	February
High season	June

Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Zagreb

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Des Moines to Zagreb based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Zagreb?
Flights from Des Moines to Zagreb usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Zagreb?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Des Moines to Zagreb:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Zagreb?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Des Moines to Zagreb route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $915 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,184, a difference of $269. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Zagreb?
Some of the most popular sights in Zagreb are Zagreb City Centre, Arena Zagreb and Ban Jelacic Square. These are among the most viewed places in Zagreb on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Zagreb?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Des Moines to Zagreb changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $727 to $5,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Zagreb?
Zagreb is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)?
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Street Rent a Car
• Avis
How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Zagreb flight?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Zagreb range from $761 to $1,198, with an average of $998 over the past 12 months. Anything below $761 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $915 - about $269 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Zagreb trip for September. Fares historically average $707 round-trip in that month - typically $1,705 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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