What airlines fly to Germany?

United Airlines, Lufthansa and Finnair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Germany from Des Moines according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Germany. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Germany on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Germany?

American Airlines, KLM, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Germany

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany as of August 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Germany.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Germany?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Germany 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 Germany. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:50 am - 11:39 pmMUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-DSM Des Moines

18h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$815United Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12

8:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:25 am - 5:33 pmMUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-DSM Des Moines

13h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$815United Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Wed, Jan 13

8:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:50 am - 11:39 pmMUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-DSM Des Moines

18h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$816United Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12

6:45 pm - 7:25 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

29h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

9:45 am - 2:11 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

35h 26m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$818Air Canada

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

6:45 pm - 7:25 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

29h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

9:45 am - 2:11 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

35h 26m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$818Air Canada

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 15

6:15 am - 8:15 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

19h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

10:50 am - 9:17 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

17h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$818Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

6:45 pm - 1:15 pmDSM Des Moines-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:45 pm - 9:17 pmMUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-DSM Des Moines

12h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$820Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1

6:45 pm - 1:45 pmDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

12h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:15 pm - 9:17 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

35h 02m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$837Lufthansa

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14

9:51 am - 8:45 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

15h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:20 pm - 6:58 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

30h 38m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Dallas/Fort Worth

$889Finnair

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30

11:28 am - 11:25 amDSM Des Moines-FRA Frankfurt am Main

16h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Madrid Barajas

10:50 am - 11:26 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-DSM Des Moines

19h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$1,928Finnair

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Germany

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United Airlines

Dec 27

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

18h 35m

1 stop

MUC9:35 amMunich Franz Josef Strauss

Jan 13

MUC11:25 amMunich Franz Josef Strauss

13h 08m

1 stop

DSM5:33 pmDes Moines

$815

United Airlines

Dec 27

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

18h 35m

1 stop

MUC9:35 amMunich Franz Josef Strauss

Jan 12

MUC11:50 amMunich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 49m

1 stop

DSM11:39 pmDes Moines

$816

United Airlines

Dec 6

DSM11:30 amDes Moines

15h 05m

1 stop

FRA9:35 amFrankfurt am Main

Dec 15

FRA5:10 pmFrankfurt am Main

28h 01m

2 stops

DSM2:11 pmDes Moines

$820

Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Germany

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Air Canada

Dec 5

DSM6:45 pmDes Moines

29h 40m

2 stops

FRA7:25 amFrankfurt am Main

Dec 15

FRA9:45 amFrankfurt am Main

35h 26m

2 stops

DSM2:11 pmDes Moines

$818

Air Canada

Dec 5

DSM6:45 pmDes Moines

29h 40m

2 stops

FRA7:25 amFrankfurt am Main

Dec 15

FRA9:45 amFrankfurt am Main

35h 26m

2 stops

DSM2:11 pmDes Moines

$819

Air Canada

Dec 6

DSM8:15 pmDes Moines

28h 10m

2 stops

FRA7:25 amFrankfurt am Main

Dec 15

FRA5:10 pmFrankfurt am Main

28h 01m

2 stops

DSM2:11 pmDes Moines

$823

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DSM Des Moines - MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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Des Moines

Sun 12/27

8:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop18h 35m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 1/12

11:50 am-11:39 pm

1 stop18h 49m

$815

Des MoinesMunich

DSM Des Moines - MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Sun 12/27

8:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop18h 35m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 1/13

11:25 am-5:33 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$815

Des MoinesMunich

DSM Des Moines - MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Sun 12/27

8:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop18h 35m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 1/12

11:50 am-11:39 pm

1 stop18h 49m

$816

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sun 12/6

6:45 pm-7:25 am

2 stops29h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/15

9:45 am-2:11 pm

2 stops35h 26m

$818

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

6:45 pm-7:25 am

2 stops29h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/15

9:45 am-2:11 pm

2 stops35h 26m

$818

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

6:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops19h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/8

10:50 am-9:17 pm

1 stop17h 27m

$818

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Des MoinesMunich

DSM Des Moines - MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Mon 11/23

6:45 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 12/1

3:45 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop12h 32m

$820

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

6:45 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/14

5:15 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$837

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Wed 9/23

9:51 am-8:45 am

1 stop15h 54m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/30

7:20 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops30h 38m

$889

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM Des Moines - FRA Frankfurt am Main

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

11:28 am-11:25 am

2 stops16h 57m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/8

10:50 am-11:26 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$1,928

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Germany?

If you’re not able to fly to Germany in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Germany during November average around $853.

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You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Germany flight.

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Fastest flight time	11h 30m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Germany takes 11h 30m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Germany

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Germany as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Germany?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Germany.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Germany?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Germany 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 Germany. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Germany

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $568	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,194 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $585	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,112 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,426 reviews	Search Finnair flights

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