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Cheap flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport from £323

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LGW
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
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 7 May 2026.

Tue 1/910:26
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops16h 14m
American Airlines
Sat 12/910:45
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops19h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5£702
Thu 7/507:05
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops19h 35m
American Airlines
Thu 14/512:20
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops17h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/5£809
Fri 4/907:30
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/914:00
LGW
-
DSM
1 stop25h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5£872
Fri 8/510:23
DSM
-
LGW
1 stop17h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/514:00
LGW
-
DSM
1 stop25h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£904
Fri 15/510:23
DSM
-
LGW
1 stop17h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/814:00
LGW
-
DSM
1 stop28h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5£911
Sun 7/606:55
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops18h 00m
American Airlines
Sun 14/610:45
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops19h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5£919
Thu 18/606:08
DSM
-
LGW
3 stops21h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/609:40
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops17h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£940
Wed 3/617:56
DSM
-
LGW
3 stops33h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/611:35
LGW
-
DSM
3 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£960
Wed 17/617:34
DSM
-
LGW
3 stops35h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/611:35
LGW
-
DSM
2 stops15h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£968
Sun 5/707:30
DSM
-
LGW
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/713:05
LGW
-
DSM
1 stop30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5£969

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 7 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£702

One-way from

£323

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£796
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 1/9-12/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 35h 44m total
  • Des Moines to London
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Air France
  • Air France
  • 15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 30m total
  • Des Moines to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£139 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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Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Mon 8/6

18:03-16:00

2 stops15h 57m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

10:25-20:41

2 stops16h 16m

£997

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Sun 7/6

18:03-16:00

2 stops15h 57m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

10:25-22:31

2 stops18h 06m

£997

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 17/6

17:34-10:45

3 stops35h 11m

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

11:35-20:41

2 stops15h 06m

£1,017

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Sun 5/7

09:23-10:00

1 stop18h 37m

London Gatwick

Sun 19/7

13:05-13:50

1 stop30h 45m

£1,100

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 16/6

08:00-07:55

2 stops17h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/6

06:15-20:41

3 stops20h 26m

£1,105
Fastest return journey

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 16/6

18:03-16:00

2 stops15h 57m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/6

10:35-20:41

2 stops16h 06m

£1,118

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Fri 19/6

18:03-16:00

2 stops15h 57m

London Gatwick

Fri 26/6

10:25-20:41

2 stops16h 16m

£1,170
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 15/9

10:55-09:25

2 stops16h 30m

£323

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Fri 17/7

07:35-06:20

1 stop16h 45m

£324

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 15/9

10:55-09:25

2 stops16h 30m

£327

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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 15h 57m. 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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