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$932+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing, China (BJS)

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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BJS
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,665
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$932
(Air Canada)
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Best flights from Des Moines to Beijing
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Beijing that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/315:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/77:30 amPEK - DSM
2 stops23h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,665
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/3111:35 amDSM - PEK
2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/77:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops39h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,843
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/311:49 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops37h 11mAir Canada
Fri 2/73:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops22h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$2,109
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/318:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops24h 15mKorean Air
Thu 2/61:30 amPEK - DSM
2 stops29h 04mKorean Air
Deal found 12/17$2,546

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Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

5:30 am-5:20 pm

2 stops45h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/7

7:30 am-4:34 pm

2 stops23h 04m

$1,665

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

11:35 am-5:25 pm

2 stops39h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/7

7:20 pm-8:32 pm

2 stops39h 12m

$1,843

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

1:49 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops37h 11m

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/7

3:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops22h 39m

$2,109

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

8:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/6

1:30 am-4:34 pm

2 stops29h 04m

$2,546

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

11:35 am-5:00 pm

2 stops39h 25m

$932

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 1/31

5:00 am-8:25 pm

3 stops25h 25m

$1,775

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Deals found on 12/17

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Beijing in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Beijing flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Beijing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Beijing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Beijing flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Beijing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Beijing

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Rainfall in Beijing by month

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing ranges from 0.0 - 8.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. 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 Beijing. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,382 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Des Moines to Beijing, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Beijing per day. 0 airlines have flights to Beijing from Des Moines on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Beijing is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,843 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Korean Air, starting at $2,109 and $2,546 round-trip.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from Des Moines to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). 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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