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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Manchester from £446

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAN
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Manchester (MAN). 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 29 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£623

One-way from

£446

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£905
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 12/5-19/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 21m total
  • Des Moines to Manchester
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 02m total
  • Des Moines to Manchester
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High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 March 2025.

Mon 12/518:35DSM - MAN
2 stops31h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 19/511:10MAN - DSM
2 stops39h 36mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/3£623
Mon 12/518:13DSM - MAN
2 stops13h 02mBritish Airways
Mon 19/519:45MAN - DSM
2 stops27h 58mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/3£670
Mon 12/508:48DSM - MAN
2 stops26h 37mUnited Airlines
Mon 19/510:35MAN - DSM
2 stops43h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/3£694
Sun 11/514:15DSM - MAN
1 stop12h 20mDelta
Sun 18/512:35MAN - DSM
1 stop30h 50mDelta
Deal found 27/3£694
Mon 12/518:45DSM - MAN
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/513:25MAN - DSM
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£850
Wed 21/508:07DSM - MAN
3 stops20h 18mAir Canada
Sat 14/606:05MAN - DSM
3 stops21h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 27/3£1,054
Mon 12/517:30DSM - MAN
2 stops13h 55mAir France
Mon 19/517:45MAN - DSM
2 stops29h 04mAir France
Deal found 28/3£3,173

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Des Moines

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Manchester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

18:35-08:20

2 stops31h 45m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

11:10-20:46

2 stops39h 36m

£623

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

18:13-13:15

2 stops13h 02m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

19:45-17:43

2 stops27h 58m

£670

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

08:48-17:25

2 stops26h 37m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

10:35-23:39

2 stops43h 04m

£694

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

14:15-08:35

1 stop12h 20m

Manchester

Sun 18/5

12:35-13:25

1 stop30h 50m

£694

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

18:45-11:40

3 stops34h 55m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

13:25-10:30

2 stops27h 05m

£850

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Wed 21/5

08:07-10:25

3 stops20h 18m

Manchester

Sat 14/6

06:05-21:22

3 stops21h 17m

£1,054

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

17:30-13:25

2 stops13h 55m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

17:45-16:49

2 stops29h 04m

£3,173

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

18:13-13:15

2 stops13h 02m

£446

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

14:15-08:35

1 stop12h 20m

£451

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Mon 12/5

08:48-17:25

2 stops26h 37m

£469

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Manchester

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Des Moines to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 29 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Manchester, such as Delta, Air France and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,424 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
634 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,990 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Manchester round-trip?

    According to our current data, Virgin Atlantic (£623), British Airways (£670), and United Airlines (£694) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Manchester. Virgin Atlantic is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Des Moines to Manchester are British Airways (£446), Delta (£451), and United Airlines (£469).

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Des Moines to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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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