$482 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Faro (FAO)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Faro (DSM-FAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $482 for one-way flights and $598 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
KLM
KLM
KLM
United
United
United
United
Lufthansa
British Airways

Alternative airports near Faro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Faro (FAO)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Faro Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$597
Distance
4395 mi

Des Moines to Faro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Faro

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

 

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

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

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 Faro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $482 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 Faro 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 Faro 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 Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $482 or cheap return flight from $598 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from DSM to FAO. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DSM to FAO flight.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to FAO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various 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 Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Book a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour 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 Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DSM to FAO right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to FAO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DSM to FAO flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DSM to FAO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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