$441 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Nice (NCE)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Nice (DSM-NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $441 for one-way flights and $592 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$592 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $592 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 18
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$621 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $621 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 11
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$645 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$645
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $645 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, May 7
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$646 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$646
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $646 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Mar 21 - Tue, Mar 31
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$651 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$651
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $651 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$651 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$651
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $651 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, May 7
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$652 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $652 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$658 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$658
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $658 found 19 hours ago
Iberia
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$668 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$668
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $668 found 19 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 24
DSM
Des Moines
NCE
Nice
$672 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Des Moines to Nice, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $672 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Nice

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

Select flight to Cote d'Azur NCE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $1,131
NCE
Cote d'Azur
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $1,131

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $441 or cheap return flight from $592 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to NCE is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DSM to NCE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search 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 NCE?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Book a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DSM to NCE are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to NCE flight and hotel package?
Securing a DSM to NCE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
If you reserved your DSM to NCE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$591
Distance
4778 mi

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Des Moines to Nice Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Nice

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

 

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

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

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 Nice in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $441 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 Nice 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.

 

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*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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