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$598+ Cheap flights from Switzerland to Des Moines (DSM)

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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — DSM
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to Des Moines

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Round-trip from

$8,451
(AranGrant)

One-way from

$598
(Mytrip)
From Switzerland to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/110:25 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 06mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 3/911:27 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops26h 18mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$802
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/19:40 amZRH - DSM
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Sun 3/96:45 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 2/21$828
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/16:40 amZRH - DSM
2 stops22h 48mBritish Airways
Sun 3/96:16 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops21h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,386
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:50 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/109:27 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops25h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,536
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/277:15 amZRH - DSM
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/96:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,753
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 9/261:25 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops27h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/103:15 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,285
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/277:05 amZRH - DSM
3 stops20h 46mAir Canada
Thu 10/93:15 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$3,753

Find flights from Switzerland to Des Moines within your budget

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Fly from

Switzerland

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichDes Moines

ZRH - DSM

ZRHDSM

Zurich

Thu 5/1

7:15 am-5:42 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

6:13 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops19h 37m

$8,451

ZurichDes Moines

ZRH - DSM

ZRHDSM

Zurich

Thu 5/1

1:05 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop15h 47m

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

11:26 am-10:25 am

2 stops15h 59m

$12,406

GenevaDes Moines

GVA - DSM

GVADSM

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 4/13

5:10 pm-8:45 pm

3 stops34h 35m

$598

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Deals found on 2/21

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Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,759 reviews

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

jon,Feb 2025

SAN - PHL

We were denied boarding because we bought the tickets with mbv y wife's married na m.j e, but her passport is still in her maiden name - and they ( including British Airlines) couldn't or wouldn't simply change the name on the ticket - costing us $1400

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,759 reviews
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,759 reviews

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

jon,Feb 2025

SAN - PHL

We were denied boarding because we bought the tickets with mbv y wife's married na m.j e, but her passport is still in her maiden name - and they ( including British Airlines) couldn't or wouldn't simply change the name on the ticket - costing us $1400

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Switzerland to Des Moines. 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 into for flights to Des Moines from Switzerland?

    For a flight from Switzerland to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Switzerland to Des Moines consider Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Des Moines, Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - Des Moines or Zurich - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Switzerland to Des Moines 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 Switzerland to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Switzerland to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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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