Cheap flights from Des Moines to Bucharest from $733

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American Airlines Logo
5:38 pm - 12:25 amDSM-OTP
22h 47m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 8:21 pmOTP-DSM
19h 56m2 stops
$733American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
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5:38 pm - 7:05 pmDSM-OTP
17h 27m2 stops
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8:25 am - 9:40 pmOTP-DSM
21h 15m2 stops
$782American Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
5:38 pm - 7:05 pmDSM-OTP
17h 27m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 9:40 pmOTP-DSM
21h 15m2 stops
$784American Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
British Airways Logo
6:09 pm - 1:25 amDSM-OTP
23h 16m2 stops
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8:25 am - 11:28 pmOTP-DSM
23h 03m2 stops
$792British Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
British Airways Logo
2:21 pm - 1:25 amDSM-OTP
27h 04m2 stops
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8:25 am - 8:21 pmOTP-DSM
19h 56m2 stops
$797British Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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5:25 pm - 3:50 pmDSM-OTP
14h 25m2 stops
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7:00 am - 5:45 pmOTP-DSM
18h 45m2 stops
Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
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5:25 pm - 11:55 pmDSM-OTP
22h 30m2 stops
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8:40 am - 10:37 pmOTP-DSM
21h 57m2 stops
$901Air France
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
Air France Logo
5:25 pm - 3:50 pmDSM-OTP
14h 25m2 stops
Air France Logo
6:30 am - 4:45 pmOTP-DSM
18h 15m2 stops
$953Air France
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 6:35 pmDSM-OTP
28h 20m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:45 pmOTP-DSM
23h 45m3 stops
$1,028United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
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3:42 pm - 1:05 amDSM-OTP
25h 23m2 stops
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6:00 am - 10:41 pmOTP-DSM
24h 41m3 stops
$1,038
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25

Air France flights from Des Moines to Bucharest

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Air France
Sep 19
DSM5:25 pmDes Moines
22h 30m
2 stops
OTP11:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Sep 26
OTP8:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 57m
2 stops
DSM10:37 pmDes Moines
Air France
Sep 19
DSM5:25 pmDes Moines
14h 25m
2 stops
OTP3:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Oct 3
OTP6:30 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
18h 15m
2 stops
DSM4:45 pmDes Moines

Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Bucharest

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Air Canada
Sep 17
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
19h 40m
3 stops
OTP4:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Sep 24
OTP6:00 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 19m
3 stops
DSM7:19 pmDes Moines
Air Canada
Sep 19
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
19h 55m
3 stops
OTP11:55 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
Oct 3
OTP6:30 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 20m
3 stops
DSM9:50 pmDes Moines
Air Canada
Sep 18
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
17h 25m
3 stops
OTP1:00 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Sep 25
OTP6:00 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
19h 24m
3 stops
DSM5:24 pmDes Moines

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Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

5:38 pm-12:25 am

2 stops22h 47m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 9/24

8:25 am-8:21 pm

2 stops19h 56m

$733

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:38 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 9/26

8:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$782

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:38 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 9/26

8:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$784

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

6:09 pm-1:25 am

2 stops23h 16m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 9/25

8:25 am-11:28 pm

2 stops23h 03m

$792

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

2:21 pm-1:25 am

2 stops27h 04m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 9/25

8:25 am-8:21 pm

2 stops19h 56m

$797

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:25 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops14h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 9/26

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$887

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:25 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 9/26

8:40 am-10:37 pm

2 stops21h 57m

$901

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:25 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops14h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 10/3

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$953

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

6:15 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-9:45 pm

3 stops23h 45m

$1,028

Des MoinesBucharest

DSM - OTP

DSMOTP

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

3:42 pm-1:05 am

2 stops25h 23m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 9/25

6:00 am-10:41 pm

3 stops24h 41m

$1,038

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $878. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,276.

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Best Price Found

$733

Fastest flight time

14h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Bucharest

1 airport
The best flight deal from Des Moines to Bucharest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $733
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Bucharest takes 14h 25m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Bucharest. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Des Moines Airport - Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)

  • How far is Des Moines to Bucharest by plane?

    Bucharest is 5418.3 mi away from Des Moines. Flights usually cover this in 14h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Bucharest?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Bucharest were last updated today.

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

    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 Bucharest.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bucharest can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bucharest. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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