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Cheapest round-trip
$765
Typical prices: $813-$1,148
Lufthansa, Air Canada
Fri 4/13Fri 4/20
DSM - CPH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$351
Typical prices: $503-$543
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/7
DSM - CPH • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $814 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen (DSM-CPH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Copenhagen

Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
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1:05 pm - 4:35 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
20h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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12:45 pm - 12:22 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
30h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$765Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
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3:15 pm - 2:05 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
15h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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12:45 pm - 12:22 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
30h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$788United Airlines
Sun, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 17
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8:00 am - 2:10 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
24h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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10:35 am - 2:12 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
33h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$788United Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
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6:15 am - 2:10 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
24h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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10:35 am - 2:12 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
33h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$788United Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
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6:15 am - 12:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
23h 10m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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10:35 am - 2:12 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
33h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$789United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 1
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11:46 am - 10:30 amDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
15h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:50 pm - 10:38 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
15h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$800Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 18
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6:15 am - 2:10 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
24h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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7:15 am - 9:35 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
20h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$809United Airlines
Sun, Mar 14 - Thu, Mar 18
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6:15 am - 2:10 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
25h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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7:15 am - 11:39 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
22h 24m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl
$809United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24
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7:30 am - 9:10 amDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
18h 40m2 stops New York LaGuardia Paris Charles de Gaulle
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2:15 pm - 5:16 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
34h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,295Delta
Sun, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 23
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7:30 am - 2:40 pmDSM  Des Moines-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
24h 10m2 stops New York LaGuardia Paris Charles de Gaulle
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2:15 pm - 5:16 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DSM Des Moines
34h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,295Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Copenhagen flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Copenhagen. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 61% higher.

Key details for Des Moines to Copenhagen flights

Cheapest flight

$351
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Des Moines to Copenhagen

When to book flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Des Moines to Copenhagen?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Des Moines to Copenhagen. Flights with 1 layover take between 13h 51m and 14h 33m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Copenhagen?

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen range from $813 to $1,148, with an average of $998 over the past 12 months. Anything below $813 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Des Moines to Copenhagen 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 $765 to $5,705. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Des Moines to Copenhagen looking right now?

    One-way fares from Des Moines to Copenhagen are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $521.

  • What car rental options are available at Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH)?

    Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $54 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • keddy by Europcar

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

    Flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen pass through?

    One-stop flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 26% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Des Moines to Copenhagen. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $807 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,615, a difference of $808.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Des Moines to Copenhagen?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 51m, compared with 14h 10m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 14h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Des Moines and Copenhagen?

    Copenhagen 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 popular places can I visit in Copenhagen?

    Some of the most popular sights in Copenhagen are Tivoli, Amager Square and Bella Center. These are among the most viewed places in Copenhagen on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Des Moines to Copenhagen flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $807, about $808 less than Sunday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Copenhagen trip for April. Fares historically average $648 round-trip in that month - typically $493 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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