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$701+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich (MUC)

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MUC
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich (MUC). 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 21, 2025.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$701
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Average price

$761
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Munich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Munich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/65:33 amDSM - MUC
1 stop20h 27mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 3/1311:00 amMUC - DSM
1 stop17h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/20$701
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 12/23:15 pmDSM - MUC
1 stop11h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/1311:50 amMUC - DSM
2 stops33h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$714
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 3/611:30 amDSM - MUC
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Thu 3/1311:00 amMUC - DSM
1 stop17h 56mKLM
Deal found 1/20$721
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 3/65:50 amDSM - MUC
2 stops18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/1310:20 amMUC - DSM
2 stops18h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$734
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 12/28:00 amDSM - MUC
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/138:00 amMUC - DSM
3 stops20h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$940
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:45 pmDSM - MUC
1 stop11h 25mLufthansa
Wed 5/283:45 pmMUC - DSM
1 stop33h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 1/20$1,070
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 12/211:30 amDSM - MUC
3 stops15h 40mAir Canada
Sat 12/138:00 amMUC - DSM
3 stops20h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$1,117
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 5/142:14 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops22h 26mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 5/2910:25 amMUC - DSM
2 stops18h 59mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/20$4,313
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 5/145:35 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops14h 00mAir France
Thu 5/299:00 amMUC - DSM
1 stop20h 24mAir France
Deal found 1/20$4,376
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:12 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops34h 18mIberia
Tue 5/277:30 amMUC - DSM
2 stops17h 14mIberia
Deal found 1/20$4,424
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:02 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops19h 48mBritish Airways
Tue 5/278:50 pmMUC - DSM
2 stops27h 54mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$4,449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 5/166:20 amDSM - MUC
2 stops19h 05mDelta
Sat 5/3110:25 amMUC - DSM
1 stop13h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/20$6,115

Find flights from Des Moines to Munich within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Munich 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 21, 2025.

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Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

7:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/13

11:00 am-10:56 pm

1 stop17h 56m

$701

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

11:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop14h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/13

11:00 am-10:56 pm

1 stop17h 56m

$721

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

3:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/13

11:30 am-10:37 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$732

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

5:50 am-7:30 am

2 stops18h 40m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/13

10:20 am-10:57 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$734

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

7:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops19h 10m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 3/14

11:00 am-10:56 pm

1 stop17h 56m

$798

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

6:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 5/28

3:45 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop33h 14m

$1,070

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

11:30 am-7:15 pm

3 stops24h 45m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 3/14

7:00 am-10:56 pm

3 stops21h 56m

$1,090

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

11:35 am-10:10 am

3 stops15h 35m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/13

3:00 pm-10:43 am

3 stops25h 43m

$1,685

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Wed 5/14

5:35 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 5/29

9:00 am-10:24 pm

1 stop20h 24m

$4,376

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

6:12 pm-11:30 am

2 stops34h 18m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 5/27

7:30 am-5:44 pm

2 stops17h 14m

$4,424

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Munich in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-Munich flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Munich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Munich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Munich 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-Munich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Munich

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Munich

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Munich (average of $777). Flying from Des Moines to Munich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,366). 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.

Rainfall in Munich by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Munich ranges from 1.6 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Munich when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Munich by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Munich, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Munich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Munich. 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 Munich. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
665 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Munich round-trip?

    According to our current data, Virgin Atlantic ($701), KLM ($721), and United Airlines ($732) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Munich. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Munich (average of $777). Flying from Des Moines to Munich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,366). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Munich

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Munich. 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 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$702Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$737Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$855Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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