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$654+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to the Philippines

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DSM — MNL
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Philippines

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Round-trip from

$1,147
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$654
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,366
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From Des Moines to Philippines
One-way flight from Des Moines to Philippines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($586 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Philippines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Philippines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/315:11 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops23h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/108:40 amMNL - DSM
2 stops48h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,147
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/106:16 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops46h 29mJapan Airlines
Mon 3/1711:30 pmMNL - DSM
2 stops27h 17mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,164
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 4/143:34 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops32h 56mANA
Fri 5/99:10 amMNL - DSM
2 stops42h 31mANA
Deal found 2/22$1,190
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/211:56 amDSM - MNL
2 stops23h 19mCathay Pacific
Wed 4/98:00 amMNL - DSM
2 stops28h 44mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/21$1,345
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/83:34 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops32h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/158:40 amMNL - DSM
2 stops20h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,353
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 5/55:27 pmDSM - CEB
2 stops28h 23mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/257:15 pmCEB - DSM
2 stops41h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/21$1,370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 5/58:00 amDSM - CEB
3 stops49h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/299:15 amCEB - DSM
3 stops25h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,392
This ubfly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 ubfly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/811:38 amDSM - MNL
2 stops29h 42mAir Canada
Tue 4/159:25 amMNL - DSM
2 stops27h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 2/22$1,460
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/86:52 amDSM - MNL
2 stops26h 13mKorean Air
Tue 4/1511:30 pmMNL - DSM
2 stops34h 43mKorean Air
Deal found 2/22$1,487
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/56:30 amDSM - CEB
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/251:00 amCEB - DSM
2 stops33h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,562
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/86:52 amDSM - CEB
2 stops27h 38mKorean Air
Mon 4/141:00 amCEB - DSM
2 stops33h 13mKorean Air
Deal found 2/22$1,650
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/63:34 pmDSM - CEB
2 stops35h 16mEmirates
Wed 5/285:25 pmCEB - DSM
3 stops40h 57mEmirates
Deal found 2/21$1,717

Find flights from Des Moines to Philippines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Philippines 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 February 22, 2025.

Fly from

Des Moines

Fly to

Philippines

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Mon 3/31

5:11 pm-5:55 am

2 stops23h 44m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 4/10

8:40 am-8:39 pm

2 stops48h 59m

$1,147

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Mon 3/10

6:16 pm-5:45 am

2 stops46h 29m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 3/17

11:30 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$1,164

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Mon 4/14

3:34 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops32h 56m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 5/9

9:10 am-2:41 pm

2 stops42h 31m

$1,190

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

11:56 am-12:15 am

2 stops23h 19m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 4/9

8:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops28h 44m

$1,345

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

3:34 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops32h 56m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 4/15

8:40 am-4:09 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$1,353

Des MoinesCebu City

DSM - CEB

DSMCEB

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

1:12 pm-10:50 am

2 stops32h 38m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 5/26

7:15 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops40h 36m

$1,370

Des MoinesCebu City

DSM - CEB

DSMCEB

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

8:00 am-10:05 pm

3 stops49h 05m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Thu 5/29

9:15 am-9:22 pm

3 stops25h 07m

$1,392

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

11:38 am-6:20 am

2 stops29h 42m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 4/15

9:25 am-11:42 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$1,460

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

6:52 am-10:05 pm

2 stops26h 13m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 4/15

11:30 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$1,487

Des MoinesCebu City

DSM - CEB

DSMCEB

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

6:30 am-11:30 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sun 5/25

1:00 am-9:16 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$1,562

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Philippines

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Philippines (average of $940). Flying from Des Moines to Philippines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). 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 PH?

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

Rainfall in Philippines by month

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philippines ranges from 0.4 - 15.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philippines when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Philippines by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philippines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philippines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philippines. 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 Philippines. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Des Moines to Philippines to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Philippines from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Philippines (average of $940). Flying from Des Moines to Philippines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$1,096Average$1,581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,144Average$1,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,240Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$1,347Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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