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$1,114+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kenya

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — NBO
avr. 8 — avr. 151
mar. 4/8
mar. 4/15
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated avril 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,114
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,235
From Des Moines to Kenya
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 3, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/172:20 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
sam. 5/2411:10 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops32h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,114
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/21:10 pmDSM - NBO
3 stops25h 20mLufthansa
jeu. 10/210:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops30h 06mLufthansa
Deal found 4/1$1,271
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
mar. 9/91:10 pmDSM - NBO
3 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
ven. 10/1010:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops30h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,315
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mar. 9/98:00 amDSM - NBO
3 stops30h 30mUnited Airlines
jeu. 10/910:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops43h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
lun. 9/12:00 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops25h 50mAmerican Airlines
mer. 10/11:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops27h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,351
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/311:30 amDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 25mAir France
ven. 6/2010:25 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops26h 41mAir France
Deal found 4/2$1,361
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
lun. 9/111:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops24h 50mAir Canada
jeu. 10/210:45 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops30h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$1,411
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/910:03 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 47mQatar Airways
jeu. 10/91:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,634

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Kenya that are best for you.

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Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

sam. 5/17

2:20 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

sam. 5/24

11:10 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops32h 26m

$1,114

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

sam. 5/3

11:30 am-7:55 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

ven. 6/20

10:25 pm-5:06 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$1,361

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

sam. 5/3

11:26 am-10:30 pm

3 stops27h 04m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

ven. 6/20

10:45 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$1,490

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

mar. 6/10

1:58 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 47m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dim. 7/13

11:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,586

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

lun. 6/23

11:16 am-8:20 pm

3 stops25h 04m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

jeu. 7/3

10:45 pm-9:47 pm

3 stops31h 02m

$1,619

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

mer. 4/23

11:54 am-11:50 pm

2 stops27h 56m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 4/29

1:20 am-11:44 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$1,668

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

lun. 6/23

11:16 am-1:10 pm

3 stops41h 54m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

jeu. 7/3

10:45 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops31h 02m

$1,714

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

mer. 4/23

6:47 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops41h 33m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mer. 4/30

10:55 pm-2:38 pm

3 stops47h 43m

$1,846

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Deals found on 4/2

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Kenya

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kenya from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Kenya

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kenya (average of $1,009). Flying from Des Moines to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,613). 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 KE?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Kenya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated avril 3, 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 Kenya as you normally would.

Rainfall in Kenya by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kenya ranges from 0.4 - 6.3 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Kenya when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Kenya by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kenya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated avril 3, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Air France
7.4
Good
1,427 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,028 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kenya (average of $1,009). Flying from Des Moines to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,613). 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 Kenya

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Kenya. 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 avril 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,048Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,114Average$1,316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,233Average$1,579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,283Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,301Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,402Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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