Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Milan Malpensa (MXP).

Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport pass through?

Most connecting flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $572 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $994, a difference of $422. 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 Milan Malpensa Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Milan Malpensa Airport are Stazione Centrale, Milan City Centre and Duomo di Milano. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Malpensa Airport on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,750 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

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 are flight prices from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport looking right now?

One-way fares from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $370, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Milan Malpensa Airport?

Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)?

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include: · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL · Felirent · Rent Smart 24 · Europcar · Goldcar Rental SP

How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport range from $611 to $901, with an average of $699 over the past 12 months. Anything below $611 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

United Airlines ($715) and Air Canada ($720) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $883. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport layovers at 433 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $611-$901

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Malpensa

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12

8:00 am - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 12:27 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

30h 32m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$715United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

3:15 pm - 1:15 pmDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

16h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:15 pm - 10:59 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

14h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$719United Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12

8:00 am - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 9:41 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

39h 46m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$720Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

6:45 pm - 9:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

32h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:55 am - 5:28 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

17h 33m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$724Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 12

6:42 pm - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

56h 23m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 11:16 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

41h 21m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$725Air Canada

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

11:27 am - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

15h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:20 pm - 11:35 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

18h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$728Air Canada

Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 12

6:42 pm - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

56h 23m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 11:16 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

41h 21m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$730Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

8:00 am - 9:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 05m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 10:59 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

17h 04m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$733Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 8

8:00 am - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 2:34 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

32h 39m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$745United Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 8

8:00 am - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 2:34 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

32h 39m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$750Air Canada

Recent last minute flight deals from Des Moines to Malpensa

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

12:30 pm - 2:45 pmDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:45 am - 5:19 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

17h 34m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,204Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

3:20 pm - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

36h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:20 pm - 9:28 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

40h 08m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,448Air Canada

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

8:00 am - 7:30 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

40h 30m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

12:20 pm - 10:52 amMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

53h 32m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Denver Intl

$1,466United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

8:00 am - 7:30 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

40h 30m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

12:20 pm - 12:16 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

54h 56m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,470Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

6:00 am - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

45h 20m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:20 pm - 10:31 amMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

53h 11m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,490United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

12:30 pm - 10:40 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

15h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:40 am - 10:26 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

17h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

11:32 am - 1:20 pmDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

18h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

14h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,513United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

3:20 pm - 1:20 pmDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:20 pm - 9:28 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

13h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,723United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

11:32 am - 10:35 amDSM Des Moines-MXP Milan Malpensa

16h 03m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:20 am - 10:55 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-DSM Des Moines

18h 35m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,487Air Canada

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport start at $715. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $611 to $901. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $715 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 42% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	November
High season	June
Cheapest flight	$334

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.

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When to book flights from Des Moines to Malpensa

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

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $572 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $994, a difference of $422. 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 Milan Malpensa Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Milan Malpensa Airport are Stazione Centrale, Milan City Centre and Duomo di Milano. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Malpensa Airport on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?
A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,750 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport?
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 are flight prices from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $370, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Milan Malpensa Airport?
Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)?
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
· Felirent
· Rent Smart 24
· Europcar
· Goldcar Rental SP
How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport range from $611 to $901, with an average of $699 over the past 12 months. Anything below $611 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $572 - about $422 less than Thursday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $553 round-trip in that month - typically $378 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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