$965 Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Des Moines (HAM-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $965 for one-way flights and $707 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Hamburg
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Roundtrip price
$707
Distance
4462 mi

Hamburg to Des Moines Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $965 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.

 

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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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $965 or cheap return flight from $707 from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from HAM to DSM. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HAM to DSM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Nonstop flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HAM to DSM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To land at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Hamburg Airport (HAM) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from HAM to DSM just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HAM to DSM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a HAM to DSM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
If you reserved your HAM to DSM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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