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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Australia from $679

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American Airlines Logo
3:23 pm - 5:00 amDSM-BNE
21h 37m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 10:59 pmBNE-DSM
26h 49m2 stops
$1,199American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
United Airlines Logo
2:53 pm - 9:30 amDSM-MEL
25h 37m2 stops
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11:30 am - 8:48 pmMEL-DSM
26h 18m2 stops
$1,275United Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
3:21 pm - 9:30 amDSM-MEL
25h 09m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 4:40 pmMEL-DSM
22h 55m2 stops
$1,279American Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 10:00 amDSM-MEL
33h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 9:37 pmMEL-DSM
27h 07m2 stops
$1,288United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 6:50 amDSM-SYD
31h 30m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:25 am - 9:17 pmSYD-DSM
26h 52m2 stops
$1,295Delta
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Sun, Jan 18 - Sun, May 10
Delta Logo
11:23 am - 8:20 amDSM-BNE
28h 57m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:05 am - 8:46 pmBNE-DSM
25h 41m2 stops
$1,311Delta
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
Air New Zealand Logo
2:53 pm - 10:30 amDSM-SYD
26h 37m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
7:45 am - 10:29 pmSYD-DSM
31h 44m2 stops
$1,468Air New Zealand
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
Air New Zealand Logo
2:52 pm - 9:05 amDSM-SYD
25h 13m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
5:05 pm - 10:20 pmSYD-DSM
46h 15m2 stops
$1,485Air New Zealand
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
ANA Logo
8:00 am - 8:15 pmDSM-SYD
43h 15m2 stops
ANA Logo
9:45 pm - 10:53 amSYD-DSM
30h 08m2 stops
$1,606ANA
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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
ANA Logo
8:00 am - 8:10 pmDSM-PER
46h 10m2 stops
ANA Logo
9:55 pm - 10:29 amPER-DSM
50h 34m2 stops
$1,917ANA
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10

Air New Zealand flights from Des Moines to Australia

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Air New Zealand
Dec 3
DSM2:53 pmDes Moines
26h 37m
2 stops
SYD10:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Dec 10
SYD7:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith
31h 44m
2 stops
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
$1,468
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Air New Zealand
Nov 18
DSM2:52 pmDes Moines
25h 13m
2 stops
SYD9:05 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Nov 25
SYD5:05 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
46h 15m
2 stops
DSM10:20 pmDes Moines
$1,485
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Air New Zealand
Nov 7
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
35h 50m
2 stops
MEL10:55 amMelbourne
Nov 13
MEL4:50 pmMelbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
DSM10:20 pmDes Moines
$1,853
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ANA flights from Des Moines to Australia

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ANA
Dec 2
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
43h 15m
2 stops
SYD8:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Dec 9
SYD9:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
30h 08m
2 stops
DSM10:53 amDes Moines
$1,606
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ANA
Dec 3
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
46h 10m
2 stops
PER8:10 pmPerth
Dec 10
PER9:55 pmPerth
50h 34m
2 stops
DSM10:29 amDes Moines
$1,917
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ANA
Dec 3
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
46h 10m
2 stops
PER8:10 pmPerth
Dec 10
PER9:55 pmPerth
50h 34m
2 stops
DSM10:29 amDes Moines
$2,005
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Des MoinesBrisbane

DSM - BNE

DSMBNE

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

3:23 pm-5:00 am

1 stop21h 37m

Brisbane

Tue 12/9

12:10 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops26h 49m

$1,199

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Fri 12/5

2:53 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 37m

Melbourne

Fri 12/12

11:30 am-8:48 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,275

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

3:21 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 09m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

10:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,279

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

8:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

11:30 am-9:37 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$1,288

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Sun 1/18

6:20 am-6:50 am

2 stops31h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/10

9:25 am-9:17 pm

2 stops26h 52m

$1,295

Des MoinesBrisbane

DSM - BNE

DSMBNE

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

11:23 am-8:20 am

2 stops28h 57m

Brisbane

Wed 12/10

11:05 am-8:46 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$1,311

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

2:53 pm-10:30 am

2 stops26h 37m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/10

7:45 am-10:29 pm

2 stops31h 44m

$1,468

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 11/18

2:52 pm-9:05 am

2 stops25h 13m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/25

5:05 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops46h 15m

$1,485

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

8:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops43h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/9

9:45 pm-10:53 am

2 stops30h 08m

$1,606

Des MoinesPerth

DSM - PER

DSMPER

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

8:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops46h 10m

Perth

Wed 12/10

9:55 pm-10:29 am

2 stops50h 34m

$1,917

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from Des Moines, with most prices found around $1,362. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Australia from Des Moines during March instead. Flights to Australia in March, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $1,392.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

The cheapest day to depart from Des Moines to Australia is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Australia on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,381. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Des Moines because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,669.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

Flying to Australia from Des Moines at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,402 when looking at flights departing at noon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,658 on average. Flights to Australia from Des Moines in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Australia flight.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Australia?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Australia.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

    The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,148Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,988 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,298Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,029 reviews
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