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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Scotland from £346

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — EDI
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2026.

Tue 11/813:55
DSM
-
INV
2 stops18h 30m
British Airways
Tue 18/815:45
INV
-
DSM
2 stops33h 34m
British Airways
Deal found 28/6£621
Tue 29/917:56
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops15h 44m
American Airlines
Wed 7/1011:25
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop18h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/6£646
Tue 29/909:47
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops20h 13m
Finnair
Wed 7/1019:30
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops29h 26m
Finnair
Deal found 27/6£658
Fri 14/814:54
DSM
-
INV
2 stops25h 36m
Air France
Fri 21/806:20
INV
-
DSM
2 stops17h 30m
Air France
Deal found 30/6£665
Wed 12/819:49
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops14h 16m
American Airlines
Wed 19/811:25
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop31h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 28/6£687
Wed 9/908:00
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops20h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 17/909:00
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops39h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£689
Wed 16/917:56
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops16h 09m
American Airlines
Tue 22/911:25
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop16h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 28/6£692
Wed 9/919:58
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops16h 37m
American Airlines
Thu 17/911:25
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop16h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/7£692
Sun 25/1014:01
DSM
-
GLA
2 stops21h 39m
Iberia
Mon 2/1120:25
GLA
-
DSM
2 stops31h 54m
Iberia
Deal found 1/7£692
Fri 14/817:21
DSM
-
EDI
2 stops55h 59m
United Airlines
Tue 25/809:15
EDI
-
DSM
2 stops33h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£696
Tue 11/814:54
DSM
-
EDI
1 stop14h 56m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 18/809:00
EDI
-
DSM
1 stop14h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/6£700
Sun 20/907:54
DSM
-
GLA
3 stops20h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 29/914:00
GLA
-
DSM
2 stops15h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/6£700

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£621

One-way from

£346

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£971
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 11/8-18/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 04m total
  • Des Moines to Scotland
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 25m total
  • Des Moines to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£140 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Tue 11/8

13:55-14:25

2 stops18h 30m

Inverness

Tue 18/8

15:45-19:19

2 stops33h 34m

£621

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 29/9

09:47-12:00

2 stops20h 13m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/10

19:30-18:56

2 stops29h 26m

£658

Des MoinesInverness

DSM - INV

DSMINV

Des Moines

Fri 14/8

14:54-22:30

2 stops25h 36m

Inverness

Fri 21/8

06:20-17:50

2 stops17h 30m

£665

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

08:00-10:35

2 stops20h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/9

09:00-18:12

2 stops39h 12m

£689

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Sun 25/10

14:01-16:40

2 stops21h 39m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/11

20:25-22:19

2 stops31h 54m

£692

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Fri 14/8

17:21-07:20

2 stops55h 59m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

09:15-12:20

2 stops33h 05m

£695

Des MoinesGlasgow

DSM - GLA

DSMGLA

Des Moines

Wed 23/9

08:00-10:10

3 stops20h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 29/9

14:00-23:35

2 stops15h 35m

£700

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Wed 16/9

14:34-11:50

1 stop15h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/9

09:00-18:09

1 stop15h 09m

£701

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Wed 16/9

08:00-08:05

3 stops18h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/9

12:30-21:28

2 stops14h 58m

£704

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 11/8

14:54-16:10

2 stops19h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/8

13:10-14:04

2 stops30h 54m

£707

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Scotland from Des Moines.

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

    British Airways, Finnair, and Air France can get you from Des Moines to Scotland in just under 18h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 06m. Des Moines and Scotland are separated by a distance of 3852 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Des Moines - Glasgow Intl or Des Moines - Inverness, Des Moines - Edinburgh Turnhouse is the most popular route from Des Moines to Scotland.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Scotland 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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