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Cheapest round-trip
$854
Typical prices: $878-$1,242
American Airlines
Mon 11/5Mon 11/12
CDG - DSM • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$601
Typical prices: $743-$1,239
Aer Lingus
Sat 10/20
CDG - DSM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Des Moines. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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June
Cheapest • 13% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $700 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 11h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Paris to Des Moines (CDG-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Paris to Des Moines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 12:26 amCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
16h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:58 pm - 10:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
13h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$854American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 6:56 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
15h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:23 am - 6:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
16h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$859American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:56 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
12h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 10:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
13h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$862American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:56 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
12h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
17h 35m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$866American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:56 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
12h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
17h 35m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$870American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:56 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
12h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:35 amDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
17h 35m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$871American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
American Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 11:09 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
18h 34m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 5:20 pmDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
18h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$873American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
American Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 7:09 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
15h 39m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:26 am - 1:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
21h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$874American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
American Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 11:09 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
18h 34m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 5:20 pmDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
18h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$877American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
American Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 6:57 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-DSM Des Moines
14h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:01 pm - 1:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
16h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$885American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

Round-trip flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines start at $854. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $878 to $1,242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $854 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$601
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines

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Your Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines usually depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines pass through?

    One-stop flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 15% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $898 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,293, a difference of $395. 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 Des Moines?

    Some of the most popular sights in Des Moines are UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, Science Center of Iowa and Hy Vee Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Des Moines on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    A nonstop flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines takes 0h 00m, covering 4,379 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines looking right now?

    One-way fares from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $952.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 39m, compared with 12h 44m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 12h 52m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Des Moines?

    Des Moines is 7 hours behind Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (Central Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Des Moines Airport (DSM)?

    Des Moines Airport (DSM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines flight?

    Round-trip flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines range from $878 to $1,242, with an average of $1,007 over the past 12 months. Anything below $878 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $898 - about $395 less than Thursday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Des Moines trip for June. Fares historically average $875 round-trip in that month - typically $4,485 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Des Moines Airport.
    - Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
    - Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center By IHG
    - Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

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