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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh from $446

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Edinburgh departing on 9/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:15 am - 7:05 am
DSM
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EDI
14h 50m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:00 am - 9:24 pm
EDI
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DSM
18h 24m
2 stops
$487Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:20 am - 7:05 am
DSM
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EDI
18h 45m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:20 am - 8:52 pm
EDI
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DSM
15h 32m
2 stops
$488Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
2:15 pm - 11:50 am
DSM
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EDI
15h 35m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:00 am - 10:29 pm
EDI
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DSM
19h 29m
1 stop
$519Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:20 am - 9:20 am
DSM
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EDI
21h 00m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:00 am - 10:29 pm
EDI
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DSM
19h 29m
1 stop
$542Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:30 pm - 11:50 am
DSM
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EDI
11h 20m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:00 am - 10:29 pm
EDI
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DSM
19h 29m
1 stop
$595Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 8:25 am
DSM
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EDI
18h 25m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:59 pm
EDI
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DSM
44h 59m
2 stops
$854United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
7:58 pm - 3:40 pm
DSM
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EDI
13h 42m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 11:55 pm
EDI
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DSM
18h 30m
1 stop
$858American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 3:40 pm
DSM
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EDI
15h 44m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 11:55 pm
EDI
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DSM
18h 30m
1 stop
$860American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
6:07 pm - 3:15 pm
DSM
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EDI
16h 08m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 10:09 pm
EDI
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DSM
16h 44m
2 stops
$864American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:40 am
DSM
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EDI
19h 40m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 11:55 pm
EDI
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DSM
18h 30m
1 stop
$869American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Edinburgh flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 29
DSM7:58 pmDes Moines
13h 42m
2 stops
EDI3:40 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 7
EDI11:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 30m
1 stop
DSM11:55 pmDes Moines
$858
American Airlines
Oct 27
DSM6:07 pmDes Moines
16h 08m
2 stops
EDI3:15 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Nov 3
EDI11:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
16h 44m
2 stops
DSM10:09 pmDes Moines
$864
American Airlines
Sep 29
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
19h 40m
1 stop
EDI7:40 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 7
EDI11:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 30m
1 stop
DSM11:55 pmDes Moines
$869

Virgin Atlantic flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Des Moines to Edinburgh flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 15
DSM10:15 amDes Moines
14h 50m
2 stops
EDI7:05 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 24
EDI9:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 24m
2 stops
DSM9:24 pmDes Moines
$487
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 15
DSM6:20 amDes Moines
18h 45m
2 stops
EDI7:05 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 24
EDI11:20 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
15h 32m
2 stops
DSM8:52 pmDes Moines
$488
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 15
DSM2:15 pmDes Moines
15h 35m
1 stop
EDI11:50 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 24
EDI9:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
19h 29m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
$519

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated June 25, 2026.
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Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

10:15 am-7:05 am

2 stops14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/24

9:00 am-9:24 pm

2 stops18h 24m

$487

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

6:20 am-7:05 am

2 stops18h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/24

11:20 am-8:52 pm

2 stops15h 32m

$488

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

2:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop15h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/24

9:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$519

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

6:20 am-9:20 am

2 stops21h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/24

9:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$542
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Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

6:30 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/24

9:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$595

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

8:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/7

9:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 59m

$854

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

7:58 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops13h 42m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/7

11:25 am-11:55 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$858

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

5:56 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops15h 44m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/7

11:25 am-11:55 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$860

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 10/27

6:07 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops16h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 11/3

11:25 am-10:09 pm

2 stops16h 44m

$864

Des MoinesEdinburgh

DSM - EDI

DSMEDI

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

6:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/7

11:25 am-11:55 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$869

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Des Moines, with most prices found around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Edinburgh during the month of December, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $0.

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Fastest flight time

13h 57m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Edinburgh takes 13h 57m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Edinburgh.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Edinburgh

  • How far is Des Moines to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?

    A flight from Des Moines to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 3925.4 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 13h 57m.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

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

    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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Edinburgh?

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Edinburgh

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $575Free CancellationRating
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