Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Africa from $552

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — JNB
jun. 16 — jun. 231

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Africa?

Flights from Des Moines to Africa lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Des Moines to Africa in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,074.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to AF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Africa as you normally would.

Cheap Des Moines to Africa flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Africa specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 11, 2024.
mié. 7/249:58 amDSM - CAI
2 stops50h 22mQatar Airways
dom. 11/31:20 amCAI - DSM
2 stops28h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,091
mié. 7/2412:32 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops47h 48mQatar Airways
vie. 11/18:05 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops32h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,098
mié. 7/2412:32 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops47h 48mQatar Airways
jue. 10/311:20 amCAI - DSM
2 stops27h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,193
vie. 7/197:31 pmDSM - JNB
2 stops30h 54mAmerican Airlines
vie. 7/269:05 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops31h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,294
lun. 7/82:44 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops26h 46mDelta
mié. 7/173:30 amCAI - DSM
2 stops23h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/11$1,326
dom. 7/1411:52 amDSM - CAI
2 stops29h 38mDelta
jue. 7/183:30 amCAI - DSM
2 stops23h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/11$1,337
sáb. 7/2012:32 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops27h 33mQatar Airways
vie. 11/19:35 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops31h 09mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,339
sáb. 7/2010:12 amDSM - CAI
2 stops29h 53mQatar Airways
jue. 10/311:20 amCAI - DSM
2 stops40h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,419
mié. 7/311:53 amDSM - CAI
2 stops29h 37mDelta
mar. 7/93:30 amCAI - DSM
2 stops25h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/10$1,420

Des Moines to Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
mar. 11/196:00 amDSM - CMN
2 stops18h 50mAir Canada
mié. 11/279:35 amCMN - DSM
2 stops31h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$722
mar. 11/1910:15 amDSM - RBA
2 stops19h 55mDelta
mié. 11/276:50 amRBA - DSM
2 stops22h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/10$762
mié. 11/202:14 pmDSM - CMN
2 stops21h 01mAir France
mar. 12/37:15 pmCMN - DSM
2 stops28h 32mAir France
Deal found 6/11$770
mar. 11/1912:20 pmDSM - CMN
2 stops20h 15mAir France
mié. 11/277:15 pmCMN - DSM
2 stops28h 32mAir France
Deal found 6/10$771
mié. 11/206:30 amDSM - CMN
2 stops28h 45mDelta
mar. 12/38:10 amCMN - DSM
2 stops36h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/10$776
mar. 11/198:00 amDSM - CMN
3 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/279:35 amCMN - DSM
2 stops35h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$781
mié. 7/249:58 amDSM - CAI
2 stops50h 22mQatar Airways
dom. 11/31:20 amCAI - DSM
2 stops28h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,091
mié. 7/2412:32 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops47h 48mQatar Airways
vie. 11/18:05 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops32h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,098
mié. 11/2711:59 amDSM - ACC
2 stops24h 26mBritish Airways
jue. 12/510:50 pmACC - DSM
2 stops28h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,109

Des Moines to Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
mar. 6/186:41 pmDSM - ACC
2 stops33h 24mUnited Airlines
sáb. 6/2910:00 pmACC - DSM
2 stops28h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,858
mié. 6/196:00 amDSM - ACC
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/2810:00 pmACC - DSM
2 stops52h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,871
dom. 6/165:54 pmDSM - ACC
2 stops21h 56mKLM
jue. 8/2210:05 pmACC - DSM
2 stops27h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/11$2,019
mar. 6/186:41 pmDSM - ACC
2 stops33h 24mUnited Airlines
sáb. 6/2911:20 pmACC - DSM
3 stops43h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,139
mar. 6/1811:30 amDSM - ACC
2 stops24h 35mLufthansa
vie. 8/2310:00 pmACC - DSM
2 stops28h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$2,150
jue. 6/208:00 amDSM - LFW
2 stops22h 50mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/1012:45 pmLFW - DSM
2 stops30h 34mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$2,232
dom. 6/165:54 pmDSM - ACC
2 stops21h 56mKLM
mié. 8/2111:05 pmACC - DSM
2 stops22h 57mKLM
Deal found 6/11$2,256
lun. 6/1711:30 amDSM - ACC
2 stops24h 35mLufthansa
vie. 8/2310:00 pmACC - DSM
2 stops24h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$2,303
mar. 6/186:13 pmDSM - ACC
2 stops19h 07mBritish Airways
jue. 8/2210:20 pmACC - DSM
2 stops24h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$2,327

One-way flights to Africa from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
lun. 7/88:30 amDSM - CAI
3 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$552
mar. 10/223:41 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops24h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$597
lun. 7/88:43 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops40h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$683
mar. 10/2211:25 amDSM - CAI
3 stops20h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$878
mié. 10/96:00 amDSM - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,068
mié. 10/911:18 amDSM - JNB
2 stops46h 42mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,096
jue. 6/208:00 amDSM - LFW
2 stops22h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,134
jue. 6/208:00 amDSM - LFW
3 stops29h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,539
mié. 10/92:14 pmDSM - JNB
1 stop21h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/11$1,617

Find flights from Des Moines to Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$722 - $1,440

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesCasablanca Mohamed V

DSM - CMN

DSMCMN

Des Moines

mar. 11/19

2 stops18h 50m

Casablanca Mohamed V

mié. 11/27

2 stops31h 54m

$722

Des MoinesRabat Sale

DSM - RBA

DSMRBA

Des Moines

mar. 11/19

2 stops19h 55m

Rabat Sale

mié. 11/27

2 stops22h 34m

$762

Des MoinesCasablanca Mohamed V

DSM - CMN

DSMCMN

Des Moines

mié. 11/20

2 stops21h 01m

Casablanca Mohamed V

mar. 12/3

2 stops28h 32m

$770

Des MoinesCasablanca Mohamed V

DSM - CMN

DSMCMN

Des Moines

mar. 11/19

3 stops16h 50m

Casablanca Mohamed V

mié. 11/27

2 stops35h 31m

$781

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

mié. 7/24

2 stops50h 22m

Cairo

dom. 11/3

2 stops28h 24m

$1,091

Des MoinesAccra Kotoka

DSM - ACC

DSMACC

Des Moines

mié. 11/27

2 stops24h 26m

Accra Kotoka

jue. 12/5

2 stops28h 50m

$1,109

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

mié. 9/11

2 stops23h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 10/9

2 stops28h 14m

$1,234

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

lun. 11/11

3 stops43h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 11/25

2 stops26h 16m

$1,334

Des MoinesAccra Kotoka

DSM - ACC

DSMACC

Des Moines

mié. 8/7

2 stops26h 58m

Accra Kotoka

mar. 9/3

2 stops21h 05m

$1,440

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/10

No data available for this route at this time. Please check back soon.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated junio 11, 2024.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,470 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,301 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,701 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
3,714 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Africa?

    If you book a flight to Africa from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Africa for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Africa for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $722, but on average you can expect to pay $1,083.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to Africa for under $1,900?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Des Moines to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,900.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $597. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Africa?

  • What does DSM to JNB mean?

    DSM stands for Des Moines Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Cairo Airport (CAI), Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Africa flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Africa?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Africa (average of $1,192). Flying from Des Moines to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Des Moines to Africa
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 9 airlines flying from Des Moines to Africa

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$745Average$1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$817Average$1,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$879Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$968Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$968Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$985Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,001Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,038Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,347Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

Search flights from Des Moines to Africa by cabin class

Find flights from Des Moines to Africa, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.