$487 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ljubljana (LJU)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Ljubljana (DSM-LJU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $487 for one-way flights and $579 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 13
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$579 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $579 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 8
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$585 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $585 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 14
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$598 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$598
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $598 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Sat, Jan 10
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$605 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $605 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$632 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$632
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $632 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 9
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$652 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $652 found 5 hours ago
Air France
Sun, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 13
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$668 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$668
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $668 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 10
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$685 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $685 found 5 hours ago
United
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 10
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$710 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$710
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $710 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 27 - Wed, Jan 14
DSM
Des Moines
LJU
Ljubljana
$756 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$756
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Des Moines to Ljubljana, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $756 found 5 hours ago
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ljubljana (LJU)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Joze Pucnik
Airlines serving
British Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$579
Distance
4937 mi

Des Moines to Ljubljana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Ljubljana

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Des Moines to Ljubljana are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Ljubljana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Ljubljana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Ljubljana: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Des Moines to Ljubljana

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Des Moines to Ljubljana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $487 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Des Moines to Ljubljana flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Des Moines to Ljubljana airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $487 or cheap return flight from $579 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to LJU is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DSM to LJU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to LJU?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)?
Book a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from DSM to LJU often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to LJU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DSM to LJU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your DSM to LJU flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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