What airlines fly to India?

Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from Des Moines according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to India. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to India 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 India?

Air Canada, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to India

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to India is 5 as of July 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to India.

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

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

$488 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to India in 2026

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6:55 am - 7:55 am

DSM

DEL

38h 30m

2 stops

4:50 am - 12:20 am

DEL

DSM

30h 00m

2 stops

$1,024Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

6:55 am - 7:55 am

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DEL

38h 30m

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4:50 am - 12:20 am

DEL

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30h 00m

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$1,030Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

7:29 am - 2:20 am

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HYD

31h 21m

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4:15 am - 12:04 am

HYD

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31h 19m

2 stops

$1,049Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Dec 4

7:29 am - 8:25 am

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MAA

38h 26m

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3:40 pm - 1:30 pm

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32h 20m

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$1,053Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 19

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MAA

26h 55m

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10:15 am - 6:41 pm

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42h 56m

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$1,055Multiple Airlines

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26h 55m

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42h 56m

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$1,056Multiple Airlines

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DEL

27h 53m

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4:10 pm - 7:19 pm

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37h 39m

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$1,136Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

6:22 pm - 8:55 am

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28h 03m

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4:10 pm - 10:06 pm

DEL

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40h 26m

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$1,152Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

6:55 am - 12:15 am

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BLR

30h 50m

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2:20 am - 1:25 pm

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45h 35m

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$1,219Japan Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31

7:52 pm - 4:25 am

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PNQ

45h 03m

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4:35 pm - 11:20 pm

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42h 15m

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$2,456American Airlines

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Etihad Airways flights from Des Moines to India

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Etihad Airways

Jul 25

DSM3:22 pmDes Moines

54h 33m

2 stops

MAA8:25 amChennai

Aug 3

MAA3:40 pmChennai

42h 59m

2 stops

DSM12:09 amDes Moines

$1,060

Etihad Airways

Dec 1

DSM7:29 amDes Moines

30h 51m

2 stops

BOM1:50 amMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Dec 7

BOM4:40 amMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

30h 54m

2 stops

DSM12:04 amDes Moines

$1,284

Etihad Airways

Nov 16

DSM7:29 amDes Moines

24h 31m

2 stops

HYD7:30 pmHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Dec 3

HYD4:15 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

26h 24m

2 stops

DSM7:09 pmDes Moines

$1,303

Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to India

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Qatar Airways

Aug 25

DSM6:22 pmDes Moines

27h 53m

2 stops

DEL8:45 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sep 1

DEL4:10 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

37h 39m

2 stops

DSM7:19 pmDes Moines

$1,136

Qatar Airways

Aug 26

DSM6:22 pmDes Moines

28h 03m

2 stops

DEL8:55 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sep 2

DEL4:10 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

40h 26m

2 stops

DSM10:06 pmDes Moines

$1,152

Qatar Airways

Aug 26

DSM10:26 amDes Moines

28h 59m

2 stops

DEL1:55 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sep 2

DEL4:10 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

42h 40m

2 stops

DSM12:20 amDes Moines

$1,160

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Des MoinesNew Delhi

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Thu 8/27

6:55 am-7:55 am

2 stops38h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/3

4:50 am-12:20 am

2 stops30h 00m

$1,024

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM - DEL

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Thu 8/27

6:55 am-7:55 am

2 stops38h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/3

4:50 am-12:20 am

2 stops30h 00m

$1,030

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Des MoinesHyderabad

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Des Moines

Wed 11/18

7:29 am-2:20 am

2 stops31h 21m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Fri 12/4

4:15 am-12:04 am

2 stops31h 19m

$1,049

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Fri 10/9

7:29 am-8:25 am

2 stops38h 26m

Chennai

Mon 10/19

3:40 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops32h 20m

$1,053

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 8/24

6:55 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Chennai

Mon 8/31

10:15 am-6:41 pm

2 stops42h 56m

$1,055

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 8/24

6:55 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Chennai

Mon 8/31

10:15 am-6:41 pm

2 stops42h 56m

$1,056

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM - DEL

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

6:22 pm-8:45 am

2 stops27h 53m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 9/1

4:10 pm-7:19 pm

2 stops37h 39m

$1,136

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM - DEL

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Wed 8/26

6:22 pm-8:55 am

2 stops28h 03m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 9/2

4:10 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops40h 26m

$1,152

Des MoinesBengaluru

DSM - BLR

DSMBLR

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

6:55 am-12:15 am

2 stops30h 50m

Bengaluru Intl

Mon 8/31

2:20 am-1:25 pm

2 stops45h 35m

$1,219

Des MoinesPune

DSM - PNQ

DSMPNQ

Des Moines

Sat 12/19

7:52 pm-4:25 am

3 stops45h 03m

Pune Lohegaon

Sun 1/17

4:35 pm-11:20 pm

3 stops42h 15m

$2,456

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to India. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $249. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to India from Des Moines during October instead. Flights to India in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $840.

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Fastest flight time	24h 50m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to India takes 24h 50m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to India

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to India?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to India were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to India?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to India is 5 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to India?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to India 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 India. 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 India

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,988 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $893	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,808 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $911	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,467 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $912	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,133 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $977	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,744 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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