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Flights to Des Moines in 2026
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LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
LHRDSM
London Heathrow
Wed 24/2
14:45-15:12
2 stops30h 27m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
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London Heathrow
Sun 4/4
18:45-11:37
3 stops46h 52m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LGW London Gatwick - DSM Des Moines
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London Gatwick
Mon 23/11
09:00-14:13
3 stops59h 13m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
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London Heathrow
Mon 23/11
09:55-14:13
3 stops58h 18m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LGW London Gatwick - DSM Des Moines
LGWDSM
London Gatwick
Wed 24/2
09:45-19:31
3 stops39h 46m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LGW London Gatwick - DSM Des Moines
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London Gatwick
Thu 12/11
10:40-14:21
2 stops33h 41m
Des Moines
Mon 16/11
07:00-09:50
2 stops20h 50m
LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
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London Heathrow
Wed 24/2
12:35-19:02
1 stop12h 27m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
LHRDSM
London Heathrow
Sun 4/4
14:45-00:40
1 stop15h 55m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
LHRDSM
London Heathrow
Mon 23/11
13:35-21:55
1 stop14h 20m
Des Moines
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
LondonDes Moines
LHR London Heathrow - DSM Des Moines
LHRDSM
London Heathrow
Mon 2/11
07:05-22:33
3 stops21h 28m
Des Moines
Wed 11/11
11:36-18:30
2 stops24h 54m
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Des Moines
How long is the flight to Des Moines?
On average, a flight from London to Des Moines takes 16 hours 47 minutes. Flights to Des Moines from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines?
The most popular airlines flying from London to Des Moines are British Airways and Lufthansa.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?
The cheapest airlines flying from London to Des Moines are Lufthansa and British Airways.
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 13 October 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Atlantic,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines to the United States. 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.
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Edwin,May 2026
LHR - LAX
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Edwin,May 2026
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Edwin,May 2026
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Edwin,May 2026
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Edwin,May 2026
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FAQs about flying to Des Moines
Getting around Des Moines
Renting a car provides great flexibility (but beware of icy conditions during the winter). The city is known to be quite cycle-friendly as well, and the bus network will let you take your bikes on board, making it possible to access most parts of town without a rental car. Taxis are always available to book, but don’t rely on being able to hail them.
Des Moines airport overview
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is a relatively small airport in Iowa. It is conveniently located just 5km (3 miles) from central Des Moines, and generally handles less than two million passengers per year.
In 2010, Des Moines International Airport’s terminal got a great revamp, which included new carpeting in the terminal and a number of other facility upgrades. The airport has a great array of shopping facilities, ranging from small-change vending machines to larger and more expensive options.
Passengers can book flights to Des Moines International Airport from destinations across the United States, including Chicago, Denver and Las Vegas. A number of airlines operate flights to Des Moines International Airport, particularly low-cost options such as ExpressJet Airlines and AirTran Airways.
Passengers who prefer smaller airports will enjoy Des Moines International Airport – as it has facilities of equal quality to those of larger airports, but not the crowds of people and the long queues generally associated with busier airports.
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