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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Des Moines from £352

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DSM
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.

Mon 14/920:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops26h 46m
Iberia
Mon 21/914:29
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops14h 21m
Iberia
Deal found 31/7£830
Thu 17/910:25
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops18h 01m
Air France
Thu 24/917:59
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops16h 01m
Air France
Deal found 3/8£866
Mon 31/820:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 39m
Iberia
Sat 5/919:56
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops32h 54m
Iberia
Deal found 3/8£885
Tue 1/913:00
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops38h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/907:15
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8£912
Thu 10/910:25
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops18h 01m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 24/917:59
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops16h 01m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/7£943
Wed 28/1019:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops33h 34m
Iberia
Sun 1/1113:58
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops23h 02m
Iberia
Deal found 2/8£953
Thu 10/915:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/907:00
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8£956
Sun 9/820:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 39m
Iberia
Sun 23/819:56
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops32h 54m
Iberia
Deal found 2/8£1,511
Mon 9/1110:00
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops18h 34m
Air France
Thu 19/1110:21
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops23h 24m
Air France
Deal found 31/7£1,669

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£806

One-way from

£352

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£1,086
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 24/11-9/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 34h 34m total
  • London to Des Moines
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2/10
  • 2/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 26m total
  • London to Des Moines
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 17/9

10:25-22:26

2 stops18h 01m

Des Moines

Thu 24/9

17:59-16:00

2 stops16h 01m

£866

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Mon 31/8

20:40-19:19

2 stops28h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

19:56-10:50

2 stops32h 54m

£885

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Tue 1/9

13:00-21:00

2 stops38h 00m

Des Moines

Wed 30/9

07:15-14:40

2 stops25h 25m

£912

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

10:25-22:26

2 stops18h 01m

Des Moines

Thu 24/9

17:59-16:00

2 stops16h 01m

£943

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Wed 28/10

19:40-00:14

2 stops33h 34m

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

13:58-19:00

2 stops23h 02m

£953

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

15:40-21:20

2 stops35h 40m

Des Moines

Thu 24/9

07:00-14:40

2 stops25h 40m

£956

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Mon 9/11

10:00-22:34

2 stops18h 34m

Des Moines

Thu 19/11

10:21-15:45

2 stops23h 24m

£1,669

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Mon 24/8

15:40-21:00

2 stops35h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 1/9

07:15-14:40

2 stops25h 25m

£2,392
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Sun 4/10

14:00-13:56

2 stops29h 56m

£400

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 27/8

07:40-14:03

3 stops36h 23m

£404

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from London Gatwick?

    If you book a flight to Des Moines from London Gatwick, you will be flying to Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines. There are 0 flights from London Gatwick to Des Moines per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Des Moines?

    Air France, Iberia, and Virgin Atlantic can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Des Moines in just under 18h 01m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 38m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Des Moines is about 4197 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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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