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

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

What airlines fly to India?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from Des Moines according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to India. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 6 as of September 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.

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9:26 am - 7:55 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:50 am - 12:14 amDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

29h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,017Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

7:29 am - 7:55 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

37h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:50 am - 12:14 amDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

29h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,018Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

9:26 am - 3:10 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

31h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:35 am - 12:14 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

31h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,162Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28

2:01 pm - 2:55 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

26h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:30 am - 12:14 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

30h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,162Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

6:55 pm - 9:30 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

40h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

11:35 pm - 2:15 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

25h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,370United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

8:00 am - 9:30 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27h 00m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

11:35 pm - 2:15 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

25h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,370United Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30

1:24 pm - 7:35 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

31h 41m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

3:40 am - 5:27 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

24h 17m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,463Lufthansa

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 29

1:24 pm - 7:35 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

31h 41m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

3:10 am - 5:48 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

25h 08m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,483Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 21

1:58 pm - 5:25 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

27h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

7:30 am - 12:40 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

28h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,937British Airways

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Jan 23

9:25 am - 8:45 amDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

35h 50m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow Bengaluru Intl

7:30 am - 12:40 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

28h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,970British Airways

Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Jan 22

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Etihad Airways flights from Des Moines to India

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Etihad Airways

Sep 26

DSM2:44 pmDes Moines

25h 56m

2 stops

DEL3:10 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Oct 10

DEL4:50 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 54m

2 stops

DSM12:14 amDes Moines

$1,056

Etihad Airways

Nov 20

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

33h 30m

2 stops

DEL3:00 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Dec 1

DEL4:25 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

28h 24m

2 stops

DSM9:19 pmDes Moines

$1,116

Etihad Airways

Oct 2

DSM8:03 amDes Moines

33h 52m

2 stops

MAA4:25 amChennai

Oct 16

MAA4:05 amChennai

39h 21m

2 stops

DSM8:56 amDes Moines

$1,149

Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to India

Our best Lufthansa deals on Des Moines to India flight tickets

Lufthansa

Oct 15

DSM1:24 pmDes Moines

24h 01m

2 stops

DEL11:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Oct 21

DEL1:45 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

32h 20m

2 stops

DSM11:35 pmDes Moines

$1,342

Lufthansa

Oct 8

DSM1:24 pmDes Moines

31h 41m

3 stops

HYD7:35 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Oct 29

HYD3:40 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

24h 17m

2 stops

DSM5:27 pmDes Moines

$1,463

Lufthansa

Sep 24

DSM1:24 pmDes Moines

31h 41m

3 stops

HYD7:35 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Oct 21

HYD3:10 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

25h 08m

2 stops

DSM5:48 pmDes Moines

$1,483

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Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Fri 10/16

9:26 am-7:55 am

2 stops35h 59m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 10/23

4:50 am-12:14 am

2 stops29h 54m

$1,017

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Sat 10/17

7:29 am-7:55 am

2 stops37h 56m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 10/24

4:50 am-12:14 am

2 stops29h 54m

$1,018

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Fri 10/23

9:26 am-3:10 am

2 stops31h 14m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/28

3:35 am-12:14 am

2 stops31h 09m

$1,162

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Fri 10/16

2:01 pm-2:55 am

2 stops26h 24m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Fri 10/23

4:30 am-12:14 am

2 stops30h 14m

$1,162

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Fri 10/16

6:55 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops40h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 10/23

11:35 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,370

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Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Tue 9/22

8:00 am-9:30 pm

3 stops27h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 9/30

11:35 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,370

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Thu 10/8

1:24 pm-7:35 am

3 stops31h 41m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Thu 10/29

3:40 am-5:27 pm

2 stops24h 17m

$1,463

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Thu 9/24

1:24 pm-7:35 am

3 stops31h 41m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/21

3:10 am-5:48 pm

2 stops25h 08m

$1,483

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

1:58 pm-5:25 am

2 stops27h 57m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sat 1/23

7:30 am-12:40 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,937

Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

9:25 am-8:45 am

3 stops35h 50m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Fri 1/22

7:30 am-12:40 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,970

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, October 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 $1,190. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to India from Des Moines during September instead. Flights to India in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,263.

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Best Price Found	$614
Fastest flight time	24h 14m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to India from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $614. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,017.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to India takes 24h 14m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to India. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to India.

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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 6 as of September 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 10,160 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $893	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,029 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $911	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,551 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $912	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,226 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,066	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,538	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,197 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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