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

British Airways, Austrian Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Switzerland

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

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

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

There are 2 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland as of September 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland.

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

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

$386 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Switzerland in 2026/27

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10:30 am - 10:50 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

17h 20m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl

1:30 pm - 10:49 amZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

28h 19m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$642Delta

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

10:57 am - 9:50 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

15h 53m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

1:30 pm - 10:46 amZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

28h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$661Delta

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

6:55 am - 9:50 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

19h 55m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

1:30 pm - 9:44 amZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

27h 14m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$661Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

10:57 am - 9:40 amDSM Des Moines-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

15h 43m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

9:05 am - 7:15 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-DSM Des Moines

17h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$669Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

5:35 am - 10:35 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

22h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl

1:30 pm - 10:42 amZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

28h 12m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$672Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 5

10:57 am - 9:40 amDSM Des Moines-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

15h 43m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

12:05 pm - 10:35 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-DSM Des Moines

17h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$680Air France

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

9:30 am - 7:55 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

15h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:20 pm - 4:13 pmZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

33h 53m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Denver Intl

$703United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

6:42 pm - 9:40 pmDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

19h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:20 pm - 9:41 pmZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

39h 21m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$709Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11

1:27 pm - 4:05 pmDSM Des Moines-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

19h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

2:40 pm - 10:59 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DSM Des Moines

15h 19m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$716United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

9:30 am - 7:55 amDSM Des Moines-ZRH Zurich

15h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:05 pm - 11:15 pmZRH Zurich-DSM Des Moines

17h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$718United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

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Delta

Dec 3

DSM10:30 amDes Moines

17h 20m

2 stops

ZRH10:50 amZurich

Dec 10

ZRH1:30 pmZurich

28h 19m

2 stops

DSM10:49 amDes Moines

$642

Delta

Nov 6

DSM10:57 amDes Moines

15h 53m

2 stops

ZRH9:50 amZurich

Nov 13

ZRH1:30 pmZurich

28h 16m

2 stops

DSM10:46 amDes Moines

$661

Delta

Oct 21

DSM5:35 amDes Moines

22h 00m

2 stops

ZRH10:35 amZurich

Nov 5

ZRH1:30 pmZurich

28h 12m

2 stops

DSM10:42 amDes Moines

$672

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

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United Airlines

Dec 3

DSM9:30 amDes Moines

15h 25m

1 stop

ZRH7:55 amZurich

Dec 10

ZRH1:20 pmZurich

33h 53m

2 stops

DSM4:13 pmDes Moines

$703

United Airlines

Nov 6

DSM1:27 pmDes Moines

19h 38m

2 stops

BSL4:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Nov 13

BSL2:40 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

15h 19m

2 stops

DSM10:59 pmDes Moines

$716

United Airlines

Dec 3

DSM9:30 amDes Moines

15h 25m

1 stop

ZRH7:55 amZurich

Dec 10

ZRH1:05 pmZurich

17h 10m

1 stop

DSM11:15 pmDes Moines

$718

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DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

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Des Moines

Thu 12/3

10:30 am-10:50 am

2 stops17h 20m

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Thu 12/10

1:30 pm-10:49 am

2 stops28h 19m

$642

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Fri 11/6

10:57 am-9:50 am

2 stops15h 53m

Zurich

Fri 11/13

1:30 pm-10:46 am

2 stops28h 16m

$661

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sun 11/8

6:55 am-9:50 am

2 stops19h 55m

Zurich

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1:30 pm-9:44 am

2 stops27h 14m

$661

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM Des Moines - GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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Des Moines

Fri 11/6

10:57 am-9:40 am

2 stops15h 43m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 11/13

9:05 am-7:15 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$669

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Wed 10/21

5:35 am-10:35 am

2 stops22h 00m

Zurich

Thu 11/5

1:30 pm-10:42 am

2 stops28h 12m

$672

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM Des Moines - GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Fri 11/6

10:57 am-9:40 am

2 stops15h 43m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 11/13

12:05 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops17h 30m

$680

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

9:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop15h 25m

Zurich

Thu 12/10

1:20 pm-4:13 pm

2 stops33h 53m

$703

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

6:42 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops19h 58m

Zurich

Mon 1/11

1:20 pm-9:41 pm

2 stops39h 21m

$709

Des MoinesBasel

DSM Des Moines - BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

DSMBSL

Des Moines

Fri 11/6

1:27 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops19h 38m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 11/13

2:40 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$716

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Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

9:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop15h 25m

Zurich

Thu 12/10

1:05 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$718

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Switzerland?

The cheapest month to fly to Switzerland from Des Moines is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Switzerland from Des Moines during August instead. Flights to Switzerland in August, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $634.

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Best Price Found	$386
Fastest flight time	11h 24m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Switzerland from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $386. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Switzerland found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $642.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Switzerland takes 11h 24m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Switzerland.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Switzerland?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Switzerland 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 Switzerland. 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 Switzerland

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $533	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,238 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,603 reviews		Search Delta flights

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