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$645+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Malpensa (MXP)

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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MXP
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Malpensa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Malpensa (MXP). 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 April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,018
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$645
(Gurufare)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,245
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Malpensa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Malpensa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/13:38 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops35h 22mAir Canada
Fri 7/1112:15 pmMXP - DSM
2 stops33h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 4/17$1,018
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Tue 7/16:50 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops32h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/113:20 pmMXP - DSM
1 stop13h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,041
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/292:00 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/301:20 pmMXP - DSM
1 stop14h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,109
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/296:45 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Tue 9/303:20 pmMXP - DSM
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 4/16$1,127
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/298:00 amDSM - MXP
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3012:15 pmMXP - DSM
3 stops29h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,293
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 5/316:13 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops18h 47mBritish Airways
Sat 6/78:10 amMXP - DSM
2 stops19h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/15$1,349
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/313:35 pmDSM - MXP
1 stop14h 45mBrussels Airlines
Sat 6/73:20 pmMXP - DSM
1 stop13h 02mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,589
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/16:45 pmDSM - MXP
1 stop11h 35mSWISS
Sun 6/83:20 pmMXP - DSM
1 stop26h 00mSWISS
Deal found 4/17$1,740
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/315:35 amDSM - MXP
1 stop20h 50mKLM
Sat 6/711:40 amMXP - DSM
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 4/16$1,806
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Tue 8/1211:04 amDSM - MXP
2 stops16h 21mAir France
Thu 9/2511:25 amMXP - DSM
2 stops16h 59mAir France
Deal found 4/15$3,700
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1410:03 amDSM - MXP
2 stops25h 07mIberia
Tue 9/237:05 pmMXP - DSM
2 stops35h 36mIberia
Deal found 4/15$3,970
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/142:14 pmDSM - MXP
2 stops17h 31mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/249:15 amMXP - DSM
2 stops20h 08mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$4,335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Malpensa 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport that are best for you.

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Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Tue 7/1

3:38 pm-10:00 am

2 stops35h 22m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 7/11

12:15 pm-2:44 pm

2 stops33h 29m

$1,018

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Tue 7/1

6:50 pm-10:00 am

2 stops32h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 7/11

3:20 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$1,041

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Fri 8/29

2:00 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/30

1:20 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop14h 17m

$1,109

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Fri 8/29

6:45 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/30

3:20 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$1,127

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Fri 8/29

8:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/30

12:15 pm-10:39 am

3 stops29h 24m

$1,293

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sat 5/31

6:13 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops18h 47m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 6/7

8:10 am-8:13 pm

2 stops19h 03m

$1,349

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sat 5/31

3:35 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 6/7

3:20 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop13h 02m

$1,589

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sun 6/1

6:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 6/8

3:20 pm-10:20 am

1 stop26h 00m

$1,740

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Sat 5/31

5:35 am-9:25 am

1 stop20h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 6/7

11:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,806

Des MoinesMilan

DSM - MXP

DSMMXP

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

11:04 am-10:25 am

2 stops16h 21m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/23

11:25 am-10:23 pm

2 stops17h 58m

$3,700

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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 Malpensa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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-Milan Malpensa Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Milan Malpensa Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Milan Malpensa Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Milan Malpensa Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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-Milan Malpensa Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport

Rainfall in Malpensa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milan Malpensa Airport ranges from 2.2 - 5.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Milan Malpensa Airport when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Malpensa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milan Malpensa Airport, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malpensa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malpensa. 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 Malpensa. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,329 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,269 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 France
7.5
Good
1,435 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Milan Malpensa?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa. On average, Des Moines has 0 outbound flights to Milan Malpensa per day from 0 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $1,018, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $645 on Aer Lingus. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $874 and Air Canada from $896 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from Des Moines to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,063). 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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