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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Kenya from $803

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1:10 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO
23h 10m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 5:24 pmNBO-DSM
26h 39m2 stops
$1,030Lufthansa
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Oct 18
Lufthansa Logo
1:10 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO
23h 10m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 9:45 pmNBO-DSM
31h 00m2 stops
$1,031Lufthansa
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Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
Lufthansa Logo
1:10 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO
23h 10m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
10:45 pm - 9:50 pmNBO-DSM
31h 05m2 stops
$1,032Lufthansa
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Oct 18
Air France Logo
10:52 am - 9:20 pmDSM-NBO
25h 28m2 stops
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11:30 pm - 4:30 pmNBO-DSM
26h 00m2 stops
$1,036Air France
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO
20h 55m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 9:45 pmNBO-DSM
31h 00m3 stops
$1,048United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO
24h 45m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 9:45 pmNBO-DSM
31h 00m3 stops
$1,049United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 5:00 amDSM-NBO
37h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 8:50 pmNBO-DSM
29h 51m2 stops
$1,147Delta
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Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
Delta Logo
2:14 pm - 9:20 pmDSM-NBO
46h 06m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 9:24 pmNBO-DSM
30h 25m2 stops
$1,149Delta
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Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
Qatar Airways Logo
8:55 am - 6:40 amDSM-NBO
37h 45m2 stops
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6:00 pm - 1:05 pmNBO-DSM
27h 05m2 stops
$1,316Qatar Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-NBO
23h 30m2 stops
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1:20 am - 11:28 pmNBO-DSM
30h 08m2 stops
$1,319Qatar Airways
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Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Kenya

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Lufthansa
Sep 4
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
23h 10m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 18
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 39m
2 stops
DSM5:24 pmDes Moines
$1,030
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Lufthansa
Sep 10
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
23h 10m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 22
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 00m
2 stops
DSM9:45 pmDes Moines
$1,031
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Lufthansa
Sep 4
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
23h 10m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 18
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 05m
2 stops
DSM9:50 pmDes Moines
$1,032
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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kenya

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United Airlines
Sep 10
DSM3:25 pmDes Moines
20h 55m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 22
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 00m
3 stops
DSM9:45 pmDes Moines
$1,048
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United Airlines
Sep 10
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
24h 45m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 22
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 00m
3 stops
DSM9:45 pmDes Moines
$1,049
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United Airlines
Sep 10
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
24h 45m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 19
NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
44h 38m
2 stops
DSM12:23 pmDes Moines
$1,053
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kenya 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 August 5, 2025.
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Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 9/4

1:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 10/18

10:45 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops26h 39m

$1,030

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

1:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,031

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 9/4

1:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 10/18

10:45 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,032

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

10:52 am-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 28m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/27

11:30 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$1,036

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

3:25 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops31h 00m

$1,048

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

11:35 am-8:20 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops31h 00m

$1,049

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

7:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops37h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

11:59 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops29h 51m

$1,147

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

2:14 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops46h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

11:59 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,149

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

8:55 am-6:40 am

2 stops37h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/25

6:00 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$1,316

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

4:20 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/21

1:20 am-11:28 pm

2 stops30h 08m

$1,319

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Kenya. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,235. The month of March is another great option to travel to Kenya, with average flight prices from Des Moines averaging around $1,281.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kenya?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from Des Moines is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,294. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,844. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kenya?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Des Moines to Kenya when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,180. Flying to Kenya at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $2,110.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kenya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around $1,438 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from Des Moines for as low as $1,209 on momondo.

Cheap Des Moines to Kenya flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$803

Fastest flight time

20h 55m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Kenya

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kenya from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $803. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,030.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Kenya takes 20h 55m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Kenya. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Des Moines Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Kenya: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Kenya?

    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 Kenya.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kenya?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Kenya 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.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Kenya

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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,043Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,287 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,047Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,114Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,237 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,210Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,608 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,235Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,301Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,985 reviews
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