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Cheap flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport from £173

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LGW
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Wed 4/313:38
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops23h 22m
Iberia
Sun 8/311:45
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops40h 55m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£730
Wed 29/411:09
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops17h 41m
Iberia
Fri 8/520:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 51m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£740
Wed 25/213:38
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops23h 22m
Iberia
Wed 4/319:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops32h 39m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£752
Wed 15/411:58
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops26h 02m
Iberia
Sun 19/420:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 51m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£784
Fri 1/511:09
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops26h 51m
Iberia
Sun 10/520:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 51m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£785
Fri 1/511:09
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops17h 41m
Iberia
Fri 8/520:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 51m
Iberia
Deal found 2/2£826
Mon 16/313:37
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops24h 23m
Iberia
Tue 24/319:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops33h 00m
Iberia
Deal found 1/2£836
Mon 25/519:58
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops42h 02m
Iberia
Mon 8/620:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops33h 14m
Iberia
Deal found 3/2£853
Sun 17/520:01
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops32h 49m
Iberia
Wed 27/520:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops28h 48m
Iberia
Deal found 1/2£871

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£632

One-way from

£173

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£547
Iberia
  • Iberia
  • 1/3-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 45m total
  • Des Moines to London
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19/3
  • 19/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • Des Moines to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 4/3

13:38-19:00

2 stops23h 22m

London Gatwick

Sun 8/3

11:45-23:40

2 stops40h 55m

£730

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 29/4

11:58-10:50

2 stops16h 52m

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

20:40-19:31

2 stops28h 51m

£751

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 15/4

11:58-20:00

2 stops26h 02m

London Gatwick

Sun 19/4

20:40-19:31

2 stops28h 51m

£784

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Fri 1/5

11:09-20:00

2 stops26h 51m

London Gatwick

Sun 10/5

20:40-19:31

2 stops28h 51m

£784

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Fri 1/5

11:09-10:50

2 stops17h 41m

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

20:40-19:31

2 stops28h 51m

£826

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Mon 25/5

19:58-20:00

2 stops42h 02m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

20:40-23:54

2 stops33h 14m

£853

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Sun 17/5

20:01-10:50

2 stops32h 49m

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

20:40-19:28

2 stops28h 48m

£871

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 9/6

16:11-06:20

2 stops32h 09m

London Gatwick

Sun 21/6

13:05-13:50

1 stop30h 45m

£899

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Mon 16/3

10:26-10:00

1 stop18h 34m

London Gatwick

Tue 24/3

14:00-19:16

2 stops34h 16m

£920

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Thu 19/3

10:40-10:00

1 stop18h 20m

£173

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

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick. 0 airlines have flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick on a regular basis. Booking flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day.

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

    Departing from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport will take you 23h 22m. There are 4197 mi between Des Moines and London Gatwick Airport.

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

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

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