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

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

What airlines fly to India?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Delta 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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to India. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 7 as of October 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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7:30 am - 7:30 pmDSM Des Moines-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

24h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:00 am - 2:18 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

45h 48m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,153Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18

6:00 am - 7:45 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

38h 15m2 stops New York LaGuardia Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:10 am - 9:29 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

46h 49m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,154Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Dec 8

7:18 am - 2:50 amDSM Des Moines-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

32h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

10:20 pm - 7:04 pmBOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-DSM Des Moines

32h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,157Qatar Airways

Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 2

6:14 pm - 8:30 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

9:40 pm - 5:29 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

31h 19m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,184Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4

6:00 am - 7:50 pmDSM Des Moines-MAA Chennai

26h 20m2 stops New York LaGuardia Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-DSM Des Moines

27h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,238Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 1

7:06 am - 7:50 pmDSM Des Moines-MAA Chennai

25h 14m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:20 pm - 12:26 amMAA Chennai-DSM Des Moines

43h 36m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,244Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 28

6:15 am - 9:50 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

28h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

11:55 pm - 8:22 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

31h 57m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,401United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 2

8:00 am - 9:50 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 20m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

11:55 pm - 8:22 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

31h 57m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,401United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 2

11:23 am - 1:00 amDSM Des Moines-BLR Bengaluru Intl

26h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

2:50 am - 9:23 pmBLR Bengaluru Intl-DSM Des Moines

30h 03m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,490Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jan 19

6:45 pm - 1:00 amDSM Des Moines-BLR Bengaluru Intl

42h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

2:50 am - 9:23 pmBLR Bengaluru Intl-DSM Des Moines

30h 03m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,495Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Jan 19

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7:23 am - 3:00 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

32h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Narita

4:35 am - 1:28 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

44h 23m2 stops Tokyo Narita Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,070Japan Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14

8:00 am - 5:25 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

45h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

4:10 pm - 6:54 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

38h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,158Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

10:57 am - 1:10 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 43m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol

5:10 am - 10:35 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

28h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,347KLM

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

4:02 pm - 9:05 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 33m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin Cairo

9:40 am - 9:44 amDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

35h 34m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$2,369Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

8:00 am - 9:50 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 20m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

11:50 pm - 10:59 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

34h 39m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,489United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

4:02 pm - 9:05 amDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 33m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin Cairo

12:30 am - 7:16 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

30h 16m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island Chicago O'Hare Intl

$3,272Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14

7:37 pm - 9:30 pmDSM Des Moines-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

38h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

6:35 pm - 6:56 pmDEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-DSM Des Moines

35h 51m3 stops Kathmandu Tribhuvan Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$10,165Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to India

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United Airlines

Jan 31

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

26h 20m

3 stops

DEL9:50 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Feb 5

DEL11:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 10m

2 stops

DSM5:35 pmDes Moines

$1,401

United Airlines

Apr 11

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

28h 45m

2 stops

DEL9:30 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Apr 15

DEL10:50 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

49h 51m

3 stops

DSM2:11 pmDes Moines

$1,491

United Airlines

Apr 11

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

27h 00m

3 stops

DEL9:30 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Apr 15

DEL11:35 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

23h 17m

2 stops

DSM12:22 pmDes Moines

$1,541

Japan Airlines flights from Des Moines to India

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Japan Airlines

Dec 10

DSM7:14 amDes Moines

47h 36m

2 stops

DEL6:20 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Dec 18

DEL4:35 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

45h 51m

2 stops

DSM2:56 pmDes Moines

$1,576

Japan Airlines

Nov 23

DSM7:11 amDes Moines

32h 19m

2 stops

DEL3:00 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Nov 25

DEL7:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 02m

2 stops

DSM1:27 pmDes Moines

$1,650

Japan Airlines

Nov 22

DSM9:25 amDes Moines

54h 05m

2 stops

DEL3:00 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Nov 25

DEL7:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 02m

2 stops

DSM1:27 pmDes Moines

$1,657

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Des MoinesHyderabad

DSM Des Moines - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

DSMHYD

Des Moines

Fri 11/13

7:30 am-7:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/18

4:00 am-2:18 pm

2 stops45h 48m

$1,153

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

6:00 am-7:45 am

2 stops38h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 12/8

10:10 am-9:29 pm

2 stops46h 49m

$1,154

Des MoinesMumbai

DSM Des Moines - BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

DSMBOM

Des Moines

Sun 2/14

7:18 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 02m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 3/2

10:20 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops32h 14m

$1,157

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Sun 1/31

6:14 pm-8:30 am

2 stops26h 46m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 2/4

9:40 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$1,184

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Des MoinesChennai

DSM Des Moines - MAA Chennai

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

6:00 am-7:50 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Chennai

Tue 12/1

9:50 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$1,238

Des MoinesChennai

DSM Des Moines - MAA Chennai

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Thu 11/12

7:06 am-7:50 pm

2 stops25h 14m

Chennai

Sat 11/28

4:20 pm-12:26 am

2 stops43h 36m

$1,244

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Sun 1/31

6:15 am-9:50 pm

2 stops28h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/2

11:55 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$1,401

Des MoinesNew Delhi

DSM Des Moines - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

DSMDEL

Des Moines

Sun 1/31

8:00 am-9:50 pm

3 stops26h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/2

11:55 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$1,401

Des MoinesBengaluru

DSM Des Moines - BLR Bengaluru Intl

DSMBLR

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

11:23 am-1:00 am

2 stops26h 07m

Bengaluru Intl

Tue 1/19

2:50 am-9:23 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,490

Des MoinesBengaluru

DSM Des Moines - BLR Bengaluru Intl

DSMBLR

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

6:45 pm-1:00 am

2 stops42h 45m

Bengaluru Intl

Tue 1/19

2:50 am-9:23 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,495

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, April 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 $1,264. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to India from Des Moines during January instead. Flights to India in January, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $1,290.

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Best Price Found	$630
Fastest flight time	25h 46m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to India from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $630. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,153.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to India takes 25h 46m

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 7 as of October 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,453 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $912	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,300 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,051	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,550 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,066	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,712 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,135	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,212 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,186	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,695 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,538	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,277 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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