Cheap flights from Des Moines to England from £161

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LHR
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to England

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to England flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£430

One-way from

£161

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£725
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 9/1-16/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 35m total
  • Des Moines to England
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 03m total
  • Des Moines to England
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£85 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£36 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

Find flight deals from Des Moines to England

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to England
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to England. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Wed 3/1214:16DSM - MAN
2 stops19h 49mDelta
Sun 7/1209:05MAN - DSM
1 stop14h 42mDelta
Deal found 26/11£458
Fri 5/1214:16DSM - LHR
1 stop12h 44mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 9/1211:45LHR - DSM
2 stops15h 01mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/11£485
Fri 5/1214:16DSM - LHR
1 stop12h 44mDelta
Tue 9/1208:55LHR - DSM
1 stop14h 52mDelta
Deal found 26/11£489
Wed 3/1211:01DSM - EDI
2 stops17h 39mAir France
Mon 8/1206:00EDI - DSM
2 stops17h 47mAir France
Deal found 26/11£497
Wed 3/1218:50DSM - EDI
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1212:30EDI - DSM
2 stops27h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11£501
Fri 5/1208:00DSM - LHR
2 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Tue 9/1211:10LHR - DSM
2 stops16h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 26/11£514
Fri 5/1217:43DSM - MAN
2 stops16h 22mDelta
Tue 9/1213:30MAN - DSM
1 stop15h 04mDelta
Deal found 26/11£523
Fri 5/1211:01DSM - LHR
2 stops13h 49mAir France
Tue 9/1206:20LHR - DSM
2 stops16h 43mAir France
Deal found 25/11£530
Wed 3/1214:16DSM - MAN
1 stop14h 14mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 7/1209:05MAN - DSM
1 stop19h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/11£539
Wed 10/1205:45DSM - MAN
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1212:50MAN - DSM
2 stops34h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11£582
Fri 5/1215:18DSM - MAN
2 stops19h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1208:05MAN - DSM
2 stops16h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11£598
Wed 10/1211:35DSM - MAN
2 stops28h 55mLufthansa
Sun 14/1206:25MAN - DSM
2 stops21h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 26/11£625

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to England that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to England that are best for you.

Fly from

Des Moines

Fly to

England

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Fri 6/2

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Tue 10/2

13:30-22:29

1 stop14h 59m

£450

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Wed 14/1

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Sun 18/1

13:00-22:29

1 stop15h 29m

£450

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Fri 30/1

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Tue 3/2

13:30-22:29

1 stop14h 59m

£450

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Fri 30/1

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Tue 3/2

13:00-09:41

2 stops26h 41m

£453

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Fri 6/2

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Tue 10/2

13:00-09:41

2 stops26h 41m

£453

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Fri 16/1

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Tue 20/1

13:30-10:41

1 stop27h 11m

£454

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Fri 9/1

18:48-16:55

2 stops16h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/1

09:25-22:30

2 stops19h 05m

£457

Des MoinesManchester

DSM - MAN

DSMMAN

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

17:16-10:30

1 stop11h 14m

Manchester

Sun 8/2

05:50-21:24

2 stops21h 34m

£457

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Sat 10/1

18:48-12:00

2 stops35h 12m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/1

17:45-21:50

2 stops34h 05m

£460

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LHR

DSMLHR

Des Moines

Sat 10/1

11:30-05:55

1 stop12h 25m

London Heathrow

Sat 17/1

13:35-21:50

1 stop14h 15m

£461

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/11

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to England

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to England from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to England (average of £472). Flying from Des Moines to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £745). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing England

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to England. 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 England. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from Des Moines to England. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to England. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to England?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to England. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to England?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to England can take about 11h 14m. Virgin Atlantic provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £450. The distance between Des Moines and England is about 4045 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Virgin Atlantic, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £161. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to England for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to England 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 Des Moines to England?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to England (average of £472). Flying from Des Moines to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £745). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to England

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to England. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest£489Average£814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
Virgin AtlanticCheapest£502Average£1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLMCheapest£991Average£1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Des Moines to England?

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Des Moines to England. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Des Moines to England?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Des Moines to England for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Des Moines to England with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to England from Des Moines? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Des Moines to England become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Des Moines to England flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.