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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines from £934
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — DSM
10 Nov — 17 Nov1
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 October 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 October 2026.
Sun 22/1119:10 -
2 stops33h 25m
Sun 29/1105:30 -
2 stops30h 55m
Deal found 8/10£934
Fri 23/1006:20 -
2 stops18h 36m
Tue 27/1014:01 -
2 stops15h 04m
Deal found 7/10£999
Fri 23/1011:25 -
1 stop17h 18m
Tue 27/1013:15 -
1 stop14h 50m
Deal found 7/10£1,005
Sat 21/1109:25 -
2 stops15h 51m
Sat 28/1115:15 -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 7/10£1,042
Wed 28/1009:25 -
2 stops17h 30m
Fri 6/1108:00 -
2 stops17h 55m
Deal found 6/10£1,163
Sun 22/1105:40 -
3 stops21h 33m
Sun 29/1113:58 -
3 stops26h 17m
Deal found 8/10£2,846
Best flights from Edinburgh to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 October 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 October 2026.
Sun 22/1119:10 -
2 stops33h 25m
Sun 29/1105:30 -
2 stops30h 55m
Deal found 8/10£934
Fri 23/1006:20 -
2 stops18h 36m
Tue 27/1014:01 -
2 stops15h 04m
Deal found 7/10£999
Fri 23/1011:25 -
1 stop17h 18m
Tue 27/1013:15 -
1 stop14h 50m
Deal found 7/10£1,005
Sat 21/1109:25 -
2 stops15h 51m
Sat 28/1115:15 -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 7/10£1,042
Wed 28/1009:25 -
2 stops17h 30m
Fri 6/1108:00 -
2 stops17h 55m
Deal found 6/10£1,163
Sun 22/1105:40 -
3 stops21h 33m
Sun 29/1113:58 -
3 stops26h 17m
Deal found 8/10£2,846
Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Des Moines. Data last updated 11 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Des Moines. Data last updated 11 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 23/1006:20 -
2 stops18h 36m
Tue 27/1014:01 -
2 stops15h 04m
Deal found 7/10£999
Fri 23/1011:25 -
1 stop17h 18m
Tue 27/1013:15 -
1 stop14h 50m
Deal found 7/10£1,005
Wed 28/1009:25 -
2 stops17h 30m
Fri 6/1108:00 -
2 stops17h 55m
Deal found 6/10£1,163
Sat 21/1109:25 -
2 stops15h 51m
Sat 28/1115:15 -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 7/10£1,042
Sun 22/1119:10 -
2 stops33h 25m
Sun 29/1105:30 -
2 stops30h 55m
Deal found 8/10£934
Sun 22/1105:40 -
3 stops21h 33m
Sun 29/1113:58 -
3 stops26h 17m
Deal found 8/10£2,846
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EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 22/11
19:10-22:35
2 stops33h 25m
Des Moines
Sun 29/11
05:30-18:25
2 stops30h 55m
£934
EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 23/10
06:20-18:56
2 stops18h 36m
Des Moines
Tue 27/10
14:01-10:05
2 stops15h 04m
£999
EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 23/10
11:25-22:43
1 stop17h 18m
Des Moines
Tue 27/10
13:15-09:05
1 stop14h 50m
£1,005
Fastest return journey
EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 21/11
09:25-19:16
2 stops15h 51m
Des Moines
Sat 28/11
15:15-11:30
2 stops14h 15m
£1,042
EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 28/10
09:25-21:55
2 stops17h 30m
Des Moines
Fri 6/11
08:00-07:55
2 stops17h 55m
£1,163
EdinburghDes Moines
EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - DSM Des Moines
EDIDSM
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 22/11
05:40-21:13
3 stops21h 33m
Des Moines
Sun 29/11
13:58-22:15
3 stops26h 17m
£2,846
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Des Moines
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines?
Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Des Moines on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,051.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Des Moines?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 11m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Des Moines, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.
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