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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur from $1,950

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DSM — KUL
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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August

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July

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$1,014
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 69% on the overall cost on flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

The best pricing can be found in the month of July. Prices to Kuala Lumpur from Des Moines average $1,817. You can even find prices in July for less than $1,817, as users have found deals to Kuala Lumpur from as low as $1,470. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Kuala Lumpur from Des Moines. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 30%.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Wed 6/126:32 amDSM - KUL
2 stops50h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/611:20 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,137
Wed 6/1211:53 amDSM - KUL
2 stops44h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1011:20 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,335
Wed 6/126:32 amDSM - KUL
3 stops35h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1010:10 amKUL - DSM
3 stops41h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,533
Sat 6/156:21 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops32h 14mKLM
Thu 8/1511:45 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops30h 54mKLM
Deal found 6/7$2,629
Sat 6/159:54 amDSM - KUL
2 stops32h 56mQatar Airways
Wed 8/142:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,672
Wed 6/125:54 amDSM - KUL
2 stops50h 01mQatar Airways
Mon 8/52:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,860
Wed 6/123:45 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 8/92:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,885
Wed 6/1211:30 amDSM - KUL
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/62:15 pmKUL - DSM
3 stops68h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$3,257
Wed 6/1211:30 amDSM - KUL
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/102:15 pmKUL - DSM
3 stops68h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/7$3,261

Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Fri 8/212:32 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops43h 23mQatar Airways
Sun 8/112:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,950
Wed 6/126:32 amDSM - KUL
2 stops50h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/611:20 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,137
Fri 8/26:05 amDSM - KUL
2 stops28h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/122:15 pmKUL - DSM
3 stops68h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,198
Wed 6/1211:53 amDSM - KUL
2 stops44h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1011:20 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,335
Wed 6/126:32 amDSM - KUL
3 stops35h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1010:10 amKUL - DSM
3 stops41h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,533
Sat 6/156:21 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops32h 14mKLM
Thu 8/1511:45 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops30h 54mKLM
Deal found 6/7$2,629
Sat 6/159:54 amDSM - KUL
2 stops32h 56mQatar Airways
Wed 8/142:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,672
Wed 6/125:54 amDSM - KUL
2 stops50h 01mQatar Airways
Mon 8/52:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,860
Wed 6/123:45 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 8/92:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops32h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,885

Find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

Fri 8/2

2 stops43h 23m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 8/11

2 stops32h 24m

$1,950

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

Fri 8/2

2 stops28h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/12

3 stops68h 14m

$2,198

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur

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Temperature and rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KUL

Temperature

80.6 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,314 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,314 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,314 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,314 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. On average, Des Moines has 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day from 2 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur for under $2,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur for under $2,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,950, but on average you can expect to pay $2,074.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,950), and United Airlines ($2,198) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What does DSM to KUL mean?

    DSM and KUL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to KUL refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/7.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur (average of $1,014). Flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,523). 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.

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