$744 Cheap Flights from London (LCY) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Popular airlines from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Cheap Flights from London to Des Moines (LCY-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $744 for one-way flights and $1,121 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,121 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,121
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,121 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,147 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,147
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from London to Des Moines, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,147 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,208 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,219 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,306 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,306
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,306 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,353 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,353
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,353 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,440 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,440
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,440 found 5 days ago
Aer Lingus
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,444 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,444
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,444 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,532 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,532
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from London to Des Moines, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $1,532 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Sun, Jul 19 - Sat, Aug 1
LCY
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,719 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,719
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Jul 19 from London to Des Moines, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $1,719 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $744 or cheap return flight from $1,121 from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) 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 London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Planning your trip for December can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LCY and DSM. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LCY to DSM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LCY to DSM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To avoid potential delays on the London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) route, aim to fly 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 London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from LCY to DSM often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LCY to DSM flight and hotel package?
Securing a LCY to DSM flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London City Airport (LCY) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your LCY to DSM 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
London City
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,120
Distance
4196 mi

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London to Des Moines Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $744 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 London 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 London 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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