How long is the flight from England to Des Moines?

There are many flights that can get you from England to Des Moines in 19h 02m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4176 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from England to Des Moines?

While some choose either London City - Des Moines or Manchester - Des Moines, London Heathrow - Des Moines is the most popular route from England to Des Moines.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from England to Des Moines?

The most popular airlines flying from England to Des Moines are Finnair, British Airways and Aer Lingus. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from England?

Most people fly into Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight to Des Moines from England. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from England to Des Moines?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England 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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from England to Des Moines?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. England to Des Moines flights typically cost between £577 and £702 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £592 on Scandinavian Airlines (31 Oct-7 Nov).

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Round-trip from	£592
One-way from	£501
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£697

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44h 00m total
England to Des Moines

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37h 13m total
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from England to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Fri 31/1006:40LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 7/1110:50DSM - LHR

2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/9£592

Sat 15/1108:30LHR - DSM

2 stops19h 02mLufthansa

Mon 17/1118:50DSM - LHR

1 stop10h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£642

Fri 31/1007:40LHR - DSM

1 stop18h 52mLufthansa

Fri 7/1114:52DSM - LHR

1 stop13h 23mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£647

Sat 15/1111:35LHR - DSM

1 stop15h 10mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1115:15DSM - LHR

1 stop14h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£664

Thu 27/1109:40LCY - DSM

2 stops37h 45mLufthansa

Mon 1/1213:05DSM - LCY

2 stops21h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£666

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 55mLufthansa

Tue 21/1013:00DSM - LHR

1 stop16h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£723

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops16h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/1008:00DSM - LHR

2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£730

Tue 14/1012:25LHR - DSM

1 stop14h 38mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 21/1018:39DSM - LHR

1 stop12h 51mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/9£736

Thu 30/1019:15MAN - DSM

2 stops32h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 6/1114:13DSM - MAN

2 stops22h 22mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 15/9£751

Thu 30/1013:30MAN - DSM

1 stop14h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 6/1114:13DSM - MAN

1 stop14h 17mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£773

Sat 15/1111:10LHR - DSM

2 stops16h 22mAir Canada

Mon 17/1115:15DSM - LHR

2 stops14h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 13/9£842

Fri 19/912:40LGW - DSM

2 stops17h 01mMultiple Airlines

Fri 26/908:25DSM - LGW

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,172

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Fri 31/1006:40LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 7/1110:50DSM - LHR

2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/9£592

Sat 15/1108:30LHR - DSM

2 stops19h 02mLufthansa

Mon 17/1118:50DSM - LHR

1 stop10h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 13/9£642

Fri 31/1006:35LHR - DSM

2 stops19h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1118:50DSM - LHR

1 stop31h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9£642

Thu 5/311:20LGW - DSM

2 stops31h 10mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/314:07DSM - LGW

2 stops36h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 13/9£663

Tue 14/1012:25LHR - DSM

1 stop14h 38mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 21/1018:39DSM - LHR

1 stop12h 51mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/9£736

Thu 5/313:30MAN - DSM

1 stop14h 58mDelta

Mon 9/317:15DSM - MAN

2 stops20h 25mDelta

Deal found 13/9£791

Sat 15/1107:40LHR - DSM

1 stop12h 39mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1114:52DSM - LHR

1 stop13h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9£664

Thu 27/1109:40LCY - DSM

2 stops37h 45mLufthansa

Mon 1/1213:05DSM - LCY

2 stops21h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£666

Thu 30/1019:15MAN - DSM

2 stops32h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 6/1114:13DSM - MAN

2 stops22h 22mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 15/9£751

Thu 30/1013:30MAN - DSM

1 stop14h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 6/1111:06DSM - MAN

2 stops19h 39mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£774

Thu 30/1006:00MAN - DSM

3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1116:02DSM - MAN

2 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£1,583

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 55mLufthansa

Tue 21/1013:00DSM - LHR

1 stop16h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£723

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops16h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/1008:00DSM - LHR

2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£730

Thu 5/306:00MAN - DSM

2 stops20h 32mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/315:15DSM - MAN

2 stops16h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£754

Thu 5/306:00MAN - DSM

2 stops21h 36mLufthansa

Mon 9/315:15DSM - MAN

2 stops16h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 13/9£755

Fri 17/1007:45LCY - DSM

2 stops15h 07mDelta

Sat 1/1117:15DSM - LCY

2 stops15h 00mDelta

Deal found 15/9£1,225

Fri 17/1008:55LCY - DSM

2 stops18h 55mLufthansa

Sat 1/1113:05DSM - LCY

2 stops22h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£1,279

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Fri 19/912:40LGW - DSM

2 stops17h 01mMultiple Airlines

Fri 26/908:25DSM - LGW

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,172

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 55mLufthansa

Tue 21/1013:00DSM - LHR

1 stop16h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£723

Tue 14/1006:55LHR - DSM

2 stops16h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/1008:00DSM - LHR

2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£730

Tue 14/1012:25LHR - DSM

1 stop14h 38mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 21/1018:39DSM - LHR

1 stop12h 51mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/9£736

Fri 17/1008:30LHR - DSM

1 stop19h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/1117:14DSM - LHR

1 stop35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9£845

Fri 17/1009:20LHR - DSM

1 stop14h 24mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 1/1110:50DSM - LHR

2 stops19h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£956

Fri 17/1006:30LHR - DSM

2 stops16h 22mDelta

Sat 1/1115:30DSM - LHR

1 stop10h 35mDelta

Deal found 16/9£964

Thu 30/1019:15MAN - DSM

2 stops32h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 6/1114:13DSM - MAN

2 stops22h 22mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 15/9£751

Thu 30/1013:30MAN - DSM

1 stop14h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 6/1114:13DSM - MAN

1 stop14h 17mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£773

Fri 31/1006:40LHR - DSM

2 stops20h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 7/1110:50DSM - LHR

2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/9£592

Fri 31/1006:35LHR - DSM

2 stops19h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1118:50DSM - LHR

1 stop31h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9£642

Fri 31/1007:40LHR - DSM

1 stop18h 52mLufthansa

Fri 7/1114:52DSM - LHR

1 stop13h 23mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£647

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Sun 21/1207:50LHR - DSM

2 stops37h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£501

Fri 24/1014:10LHR - DSM

2 stops36h 53mWestJet

Deal found 16/9£521

Fri 24/1014:10LHR - DSM

3 stops49h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£552

Fri 24/1008:30LHR - DSM

1 stop19h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£664

Sun 21/1214:10LHR - DSM

1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£973

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LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Fri 31/10

06:40-22:30

2 stops20h 50m

Des Moines

Fri 7/11

10:50-16:00

2 stops23h 10m

£592

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Sat 15/11

08:30-21:32

2 stops19h 02m

Des Moines

Mon 17/11

18:50-11:15

1 stop10h 25m

£642

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Fri 31/10

06:35-21:32

2 stops19h 57m

Des Moines

Fri 7/11

18:50-07:55

1 stop31h 05m

£642

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 5/3

11:20-12:30

2 stops31h 10m

Des Moines

Mon 9/3

14:07-07:30

2 stops36h 23m

£663

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Sat 15/11

07:40-14:19

1 stop12h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 17/11

14:52-10:15

1 stop13h 23m

£664

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Thu 27/11

09:40-17:25

2 stops37h 45m

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

13:05-16:40

2 stops21h 35m

£666

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 14/10

06:55-21:50

2 stops20h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 21/10

13:00-11:45

1 stop16h 45m

£723

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 14/10

06:55-17:24

2 stops16h 29m

Des Moines

Tue 21/10

08:00-05:55

2 stops15h 55m

£730

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 14/10

12:25-21:03

1 stop14h 38m

Des Moines

Tue 21/10

18:39-13:30

1 stop12h 51m

£736

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Thu 30/10

19:15-22:30

2 stops32h 15m

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

14:13-18:35

2 stops22h 22m

£751

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to Des Moines (average of £699). Flying from England to Des Moines in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,261). 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 ENG to DSM?

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from England?
Most people fly into Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight to Des Moines from England. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.
How long is the flight from England to Des Moines?
There are many flights that can get you from England to Des Moines in 19h 02m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4176 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from England to Des Moines?
While some choose either London City - Des Moines or Manchester - Des Moines, London Heathrow - Des Moines is the most popular route from England to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for flights from England to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on England to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from England to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from England to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from England to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England 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 England to Des Moines?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to Des Moines (average of £699). Flying from England to Des Moines in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,261). 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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United Airlines	Cheapest£187	Average£739	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£465	Average£882	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	Cheapest£526	Average£669	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
KLM	Cheapest£604	Average£905	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£612	Average£1,022	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£636	Average£814	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Aer Lingus	Cheapest£863	Average£998	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aer Lingus flights

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