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$749+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Lausanne, Switzerland

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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GVA
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Lausanne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Lausanne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/196:45 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/267:40 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$749
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/196:45 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops32h 10mAir Canada
Mon 5/2612:40 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops17h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/4$763
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/127:25 amDSM - GVA
1 stop20h 20mDelta
Sun 8/2412:45 pmGVA - DSM
1 stop33h 22mDelta
Deal found 4/2$773
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mon 5/196:45 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops32h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/269:10 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops31h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$788
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Sun 5/1811:53 amDSM - GVA
2 stops16h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/257:00 amGVA - DSM
2 stops17h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$847
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/126:03 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops35h 02mBritish Airways
Sun 7/208:55 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops30h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,001
This Scandinavian Airlines 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1411:04 amDSM - GVA
2 stops25h 26mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 8/247:15 amGVA - DSM
3 stops22h 07mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,446

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Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Mon 5/19

6:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops32h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 5/26

7:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$749

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Mon 5/19

6:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops32h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 5/26

12:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$763

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

7:25 am-10:45 am

1 stop20h 20m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 8/24

12:45 pm-3:07 pm

1 stop33h 22m

$773

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Mon 5/19

6:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops32h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 5/26

9:10 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops31h 12m

$788

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Sun 5/18

11:53 am-11:45 am

2 stops16h 52m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 5/25

7:00 am-5:43 pm

2 stops17h 43m

$847

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Sat 7/12

6:03 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 02m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 7/20

8:55 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$1,001

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

11:04 am-7:30 pm

2 stops25h 26m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 8/24

7:15 am-10:22 pm

3 stops22h 07m

$1,446

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Deals found on 4/4

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Rainfall in Lausanne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lausanne ranges from 2.7 - 4.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Lausanne when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Lausanne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lausanne, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lausanne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,621 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,328 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,034 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lausanne from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Lausanne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Lausanne from 0 different airlines.

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    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Lausanne (average of $676). Flying from Des Moines to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,207). 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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