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$510+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Italy

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DSM — VCE
Feb 2 — Feb 91
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Italy

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Italy (IT0). 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 January 28, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$594
(Expedia)

One-way from

$510
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

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November

Average price

$800
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From Des Moines to Italy
One-way flight from Des Moines to Italy
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($415 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 3/96:16 pmDSM - LIN
2 stops17h 34mBritish Airways
Sun 3/162:15 pmLIN - DSM
2 stops33h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/27$594
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 3/96:16 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops16h 09mBritish Airways
Sun 3/169:25 pmMXP - DSM
2 stops30h 33mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/27$594
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/168:10 amDSM - MXP
2 stops20h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/2311:20 amMXP - DSM
2 stops53h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/128:10 amDSM - LIN
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/192:55 pmLIN - DSM
2 stops29h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/27$598
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/126:45 pmDSM - LIN
2 stops16h 10mLufthansa
Wed 3/196:25 amLIN - DSM
2 stops37h 54mLufthansa
Deal found 1/27$628
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/105:45 amDSM - VCE
2 stops22h 30mDelta
Mon 3/1712:15 pmVCE - DSM
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/27$660
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/123:28 pmDSM - VCE
2 stops18h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/196:30 amVCE - DSM
2 stops37h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/27$670
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/175:11 pmDSM - MXP
3 stops58h 09mAir Canada
Sun 3/2311:20 amMXP - DSM
2 stops57h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 1/27$672
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/166:30 pmDSM - MXP
1 stop31h 35mAir France
Sun 3/234:00 pmMXP - DSM
2 stops55h 19mAir France
Deal found 1/28$679
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 2/278:00 amDSM - FCO
2 stops17h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/612:15 pmFCO - DSM
2 stops40h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28$688
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/275:34 amDSM - FCO
1 stop21h 56mKLM
Mon 3/312:45 pmFCO - DSM
1 stop17h 01mKLM
Deal found 1/26$700
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Thu 4/311:56 amDSM - FCO
2 stops18h 24mBritish Airways
Tue 4/811:05 amFCO - DSM
1 stop18h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/27$703

Find flights from Des Moines to Italy within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Italy 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 28, 2025.

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Des MoinesMilan

DSM - LIN

DSMLIN

Des Moines

Sun 3/9

6:16 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops17h 34m

Milan Linate

Sun 3/16

2:15 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops33h 31m

$594

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sun 3/9

6:16 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops16h 09m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 3/16

9:25 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops30h 33m

$594

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sun 3/16

8:10 am-10:50 am

2 stops20h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 3/23

11:20 am-10:43 am

2 stops53h 23m

$595

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - LIN

DSMLIN

Des Moines

Wed 3/12

8:10 am-2:05 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Milan Linate

Wed 3/19

2:55 pm-2:19 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$598

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - LIN

DSMLIN

Des Moines

Wed 3/12

6:45 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops16h 10m

Milan Linate

Wed 3/19

6:25 am-2:19 pm

2 stops37h 54m

$628

Des MoinesVenice

DSM - VCE

DSMVCE

Des Moines

Mon 3/10

6:20 am-10:15 am

2 stops21h 55m

Venice Marco Polo

Mon 3/17

12:15 pm-10:40 am

2 stops28h 25m

$660

Des MoinesVenice

DSM - VCE

DSMVCE

Des Moines

Wed 3/12

3:28 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops18h 42m

Venice Marco Polo

Wed 3/19

6:30 am-2:19 pm

2 stops37h 49m

$670

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sun 3/16

6:30 pm-8:05 am

1 stop31h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 3/23

4:00 pm-5:19 pm

2 stops55h 19m

$679

Des MoinesRome

DSM - FCO

DSMFCO

Des Moines

Thu 2/27

8:00 am-8:30 am

2 stops17h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 3/6

12:15 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops40h 23m

$688

Des MoinesFlorence

DSM - FLR

DSMFLR

Des Moines

Thu 2/6

6:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops14h 45m

Florence Peretola

Wed 2/12

6:40 am-5:54 pm

2 stops18h 14m

$695

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Italy

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Italy including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Italy (average of $665). Flying from Des Moines to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,361). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Italy. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 28, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Italy by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Italy ranges from 0.6 - 4.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Italy when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in Italy by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Italy, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. 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 Italy. Reviews last updated January 28, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Des Moines to Italy, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Air France. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $510. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and Air France, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to Italy for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Italy (average of $665). Flying from Des Moines to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,361). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Des Moines to Italy

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Italy. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$655Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$668Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$688Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$690Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$719Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,061Average$1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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