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$614+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Southeast Asia

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BKK
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:32 amDSM - SGN
2 stops31h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/1311:20 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,077
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/53:34 pmDSM - SIN
2 stops26h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/128:40 pmSIN - DSM
2 stops36h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,097
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.
Sat 9/206:53 amDSM - SGN
2 stops28h 22mDelta
Mon 10/201:55 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops43h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/2$1,111
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 5/58:00 amDSM - MNL
2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/298:40 amMNL - DSM
2 stops49h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,147
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:02 amDSM - BKK
2 stops34h 33mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/257:00 amBKK - DSM
2 stops25h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,153
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/23:34 pmDSM - BKK
2 stops49h 01mANA
Wed 4/167:00 amBKK - DSM
2 stops43h 38mANA
Deal found 4/2$1,157
This Etihad Airways 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:25 amDSM - DPS
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/156:45 pmDPS - DSM
2 stops37h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,309
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.
Mon 12/18:00 amDSM - SGN
2 stops48h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/317:30 amSGN - DSM
2 stops23h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,322
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:30 pmDSM - BKK
2 stops42h 35mDelta
Wed 9/242:35 amBKK - DSM
2 stops31h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/1$1,390
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.
Wed 5/141:12 pmDSM - BKK
2 stops52h 18mFinnair
Wed 5/217:05 amBKK - DSM
2 stops27h 51mFinnair
Deal found 4/1$1,408
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/43:44 pmDSM - MNL
2 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/298:00 amMNL - DSM
3 stops26h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,408
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/125:27 pmDSM - SGN
2 stops56h 23mQatar Airways
Wed 5/218:00 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops39h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,435

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Southeast Asia

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Return

Price

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Mon 9/22

9:32 am-5:25 am

2 stops31h 53m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 10/13

11:20 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$1,077

Des MoinesSingapore

DSM - SIN

DSMSIN

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

3:34 pm-6:45 am

2 stops26h 11m

Singapore Changi

Mon 5/12

8:40 pm-8:34 pm

2 stops36h 54m

$1,097

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sat 9/20

6:53 am-11:15 pm

2 stops28h 22m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 10/20

1:55 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops43h 29m

$1,111

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

8:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops32h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 5/29

8:40 am-8:42 pm

2 stops49h 02m

$1,147

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Sat 8/2

6:02 am-4:35 am

2 stops34h 33m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 9/25

7:00 am-8:32 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,153

Des MoinesDenpasar

DSM - DPS

DSMDPS

Des Moines

Thu 5/1

7:25 am-11:25 am

2 stops39h 00m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 5/15

6:45 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops37h 14m

$1,309

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-9:55 pm

3 stops49h 55m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 10/20

11:15 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$1,337

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Sat 8/2

6:30 pm-1:05 am

2 stops42h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 9/24

2:35 am-10:23 pm

2 stops31h 48m

$1,390

Des MoinesBangkok

DSM - BKK

DSMBKK

Des Moines

Wed 5/14

1:12 pm-5:30 am

2 stops52h 18m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 5/21

7:05 am-10:56 pm

2 stops27h 51m

$1,408

Des MoinesManila

DSM - MNL

DSMMNL

Des Moines

Sun 5/4

3:44 pm-10:55 am

2 stops30h 11m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 5/29

8:00 am-9:31 pm

3 stops26h 31m

$1,408

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia (average of $958). Flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 YJX?

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

Rainfall in Southeast Asia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Southeast Asia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Southeast Asia, 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 Southeast Asia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast Asia. 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 Southeast Asia. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.3
Very good
830 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,052 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Southeast Asia from Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Southeast Asia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $614 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $738 and ANA from $905 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Southeast Asia?

    When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to Southeast Asia consider Des Moines - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Des Moines - Ho Chi Minh City or Des Moines - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Southeast Asia (average of $958). Flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 10 airlines flying from Des Moines to Southeast Asia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Southeast Asia. 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 April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$890Average$1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$974Average$1,539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,031Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,044Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ANACheapest$1,096Average$1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$1,128Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,147Average$2,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,228Average$1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,240Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
FinnairCheapest$1,288Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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