How long is the flight to Des Moines?

The duration of your flight to Des Moines depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Des Moines on KAYAK are from Düsseldorf , which takes 15h 15m , Frankfurt am Main , which takes 15h 58m, Munich , which takes 22h 28m, and Hamburg , which takes 38h 10m.

How far is Des Moines Airport from central Des Moines?

You’ll need to travel 4 miles to reach the Des Moines city center from Des Moines Airport.

What is the name of Des Moines’s airport?

When flying to Des Moines, you'll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM). The airport is also known as Des Moines or Des Moines Intl.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Des Moines?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Des Moines.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Des Moines?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Des Moines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Des Moines?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Des Moines with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Des Moines?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Des Moines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How many direct flights to Des Moines are there each day?

There are around 190 direct flights from within Germany to Des Moines every day. Most flights depart in the afternoon, with 33% of flights departing in the afternoon.

How many direct flights to Des Moines are there each week?

Each week there are around 1,326 direct flights from within Germany to Des Moines. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, May 15

9:50 am - 10:16 pmBER Berlin Brandenburg-DSM Des Moines

19h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

8:02 pm - 5:30 pmDSM Des Moines-BER Berlin Brandenburg

14h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$809American Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, May 15

9:50 am - 10:16 pmBER Berlin Brandenburg-DSM Des Moines

19h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

8:02 pm - 5:30 pmDSM Des Moines-BER Berlin Brandenburg

14h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$810American Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

9:10 am - 10:42 amMUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-DSM Des Moines

32h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

11:22 am - 7:30 amDSM Des Moines-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

14h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$818American Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, May 15

9:50 am - 10:16 pmBER Berlin Brandenburg-DSM Des Moines

19h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

8:02 pm - 5:30 pmDSM Des Moines-BER Berlin Brandenburg

14h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$818American Airlines

Sat, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 17

2:25 pm - 12:40 amDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

17h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:48 pm - 7:45 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

17h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$821British Airways

Sat, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 28

7:05 am - 7:02 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

18h 57m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:14 am - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

18h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$822American Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 6

9:55 am - 7:09 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:56 pm - 7:45 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

19h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$828American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:45 am - 6:54 pmHAM Hamburg-DSM Des Moines

19h 09m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

7:26 pm - 2:10 pmDSM Des Moines-HAM Hamburg

35h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$829American Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 6

9:55 am - 7:09 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:56 pm - 7:45 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

19h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$830American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:45 am - 6:54 pmHAM Hamburg-DSM Des Moines

19h 09m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

7:26 pm - 2:10 pmDSM Des Moines-HAM Hamburg

35h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$830American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Germany to Des Moines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21

7:10 am - 6:56 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

18h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:15 pm - 1:30 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

17h 15m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

$910American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21

9:20 am - 10:45 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

20h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

11:22 am - 7:20 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

12h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$925British Airways

Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Nov 6

7:10 am - 12:14 amDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

24h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 8:20 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

21h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$929American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21

10:55 am - 7:00 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

15h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:08 am - 7:20 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

17h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$930American Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

10:40 am - 11:58 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

20h 18m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas

4:12 pm - 9:00 pmDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

21h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$932American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 4

9:20 am - 12:14 amFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

21h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 6:55 pmDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

20h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$942American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Nov 5

9:20 am - 12:14 amFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

21h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:37 pm - 7:15 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

28h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$949American Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

10:55 am - 7:00 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

15h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:08 am - 7:20 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

17h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$952American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Nov 2

9:20 am - 12:14 amFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

21h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:58 pm - 6:50 pmDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

21h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Madrid Barajas

$955American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21

3:10 pm - 11:35 pmDUS Duesseldorf Intl-DSM Des Moines

15h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-DUS Duesseldorf Intl

18h 35m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Frankfurt am Main

$974United Airlines

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Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Des Moines to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How long is the flight to Des Moines?: The duration of your flight to Des Moines depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Des Moines on KAYAK are from Düsseldorf, which takes 15h 15m, Frankfurt am Main, which takes 15h 58m, Munich, which takes 22h 28m, and Hamburg, which takes 38h 10m.
How many direct flights to Des Moines are there each day?: There are around 190 direct flights from within Germany to Des Moines every day. Most flights depart in the afternoon, with 33% of flights departing in the afternoon.

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Flight from Munich to Des Moines

How far is Des Moines Airport from central Des Moines?
You’ll need to travel 4 miles to reach the Des Moines city center from Des Moines Airport.
What is the name of Des Moines’s airport?
When flying to Des Moines, you'll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM). The airport is also known as Des Moines or Des Moines Intl.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Des Moines?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Des Moines.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Des Moines?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Des Moines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Des Moines?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Des Moines with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Des Moines?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Des Moines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.
How many direct flights to Des Moines are there each week?
Each week there are around 1,326 direct flights from within Germany to Des Moines. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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