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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Des Moines from £544

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — DSM
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from United Kingdom (GB0) to Des Moines (DSM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£686

One-way from

£544
Finnair
  • Finnair
  • 27/6-11/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 49m total
  • United Kingdom to Des Moines
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 21/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 28m total
  • United Kingdom to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Fri 27/616:25LHR - DSM
1 stop22h 29mFinnair
Fri 11/714:00DSM - LHR
1 stop14h 20mFinnair
Deal found 20/1£686
Fri 24/106:40LHR - DSM
2 stops22h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 31/111:30DSM - LHR
2 stops22h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/1£797
Wed 19/306:30LHR - DSM
2 stops19h 17mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 29/311:27DSM - LHR
2 stops15h 28mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/1£799
Wed 19/313:50LHR - DSM
1 stop13h 08mBritish Airways
Sat 29/311:56DSM - LHR
1 stop13h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/1£813
Thu 20/208:40LHR - DSM
2 stops18h 17mDelta
Wed 26/211:30DSM - LHR
1 stop14h 25mDelta
Deal found 20/1£820
Thu 6/308:55LHR - DSM
2 stops35h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 13/314:57DSM - LHR
1 stop14h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1£821
Thu 20/215:45LHR - DSM
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/218:00DSM - LHR
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£830
Sun 14/918:30LHR - DSM
2 stops28h 33mLufthansa
Sun 21/918:45DSM - LHR
2 stops31h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1£863
Tue 4/209:30MAN - DSM
2 stops19h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/218:45DSM - MAN
2 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1£865
Sun 14/919:20LCY - DSM
2 stops31h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/911:30DSM - LCY
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£875
Tue 4/212:00MAN - DSM
1 stop16h 31mDelta
Tue 11/212:15DSM - MAN
2 stops16h 05mDelta
Deal found 20/1£877
Thu 20/218:15LCY - DSM
2 stops29h 40mLufthansa
Wed 26/218:50DSM - LCY
2 stops15h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1£891

Find flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines within your budget

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LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Fri 27/6

16:25-08:54

1 stop22h 29m

Des Moines

Fri 11/7

14:00-10:20

1 stop14h 20m

£686

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Wed 19/3

06:30-20:47

2 stops19h 17m

Des Moines

Sat 29/3

11:27-07:55

2 stops15h 28m

£799

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Wed 19/3

13:50-21:58

1 stop13h 08m

Des Moines

Sat 29/3

11:56-06:25

1 stop13h 29m

£813

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

19:30-22:31

2 stops33h 01m

Des Moines

Wed 26/2

11:30-16:00

2 stops22h 30m

£813

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

08:40-20:57

2 stops18h 17m

Des Moines

Wed 26/2

11:30-07:55

1 stop14h 25m

£820

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 6/3

08:55-14:19

2 stops35h 24m

Des Moines

Thu 13/3

14:57-10:50

1 stop14h 53m

£821

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

15:45-22:30

1 stop12h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 26/2

18:00-11:30

1 stop11h 30m

£830

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Tue 4/2

09:30-22:30

2 stops19h 00m

Des Moines

Tue 11/2

18:45-11:55

2 stops35h 10m

£865

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Tue 4/2

12:00-22:31

1 stop16h 31m

Des Moines

Tue 11/2

12:15-10:20

2 stops16h 05m

£877

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Thu 20/2

18:15-17:55

2 stops29h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 26/2

18:50-16:40

2 stops15h 50m

£891

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Travel insights for flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines (average of £699). Flying from United Kingdom to Des Moines in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,310). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GB to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Des Moines. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

When flying from United Kingdom to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 25.0 - 125.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 25.0 mm.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Des Moines. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines, such as Delta, Lufthansa and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
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Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
665 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,320 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from United Kingdom?

    For a flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Des Moines one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines are WestJet (£544), Lufthansa (£887), and British Airways (£944).

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Des Moines?

    Most travelers choose London Heathrow - Des Moines, London City - Des Moines or London Gatwick - Des Moines when deciding on the best route from United Kingdom to Des Moines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom to Des Moines by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Des Moines (average of £699). Flying from United Kingdom to Des Moines in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,310). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Des Moines

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
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FinnairCheapest£548Average£748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapest£681Average£1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£723Average£1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£766Average£1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£826Average£967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£841Average£1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest£846Average£1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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