$884 Cheap Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Lagos to Des Moines (LOS-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $884 for one-way flights and $1,265 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,265 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,265
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $1,265 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $1,270 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,283 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,283
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,283 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 7
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,286 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,286
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,286 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,305 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,305
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $1,305 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 8
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $1,307 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,308 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,308
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $1,308 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 6
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,365 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,365
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,365 found 2 days ago
Air France
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,406 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,406
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $1,406 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
LOS
Lagos
DSM
Des Moines
$1,407 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,407
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Lagos to Des Moines, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $1,407 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $884 or cheap return flight from $1,265 from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
March is the least expensive month to fly from LOS to DSM. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LOS to DSM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LOS to DSM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including 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 Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LOS to DSM right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LOS to DSM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LOS to DSM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LOS to DSM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Murtala Muhammed Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,264
Distance
6274 mi

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Lagos to Des Moines Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lagos to Des Moines

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 Lagos to Des Moines are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lagos to Des Moines with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lagos to Des Moines: 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 Lagos to Des Moines

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 Lagos to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $884 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 Lagos to Des Moines 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 Lagos to Des Moines 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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