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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Switzerland from $455

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Switzerland departing on 9/23. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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6:45 pm - 4:30 pmDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
14h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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7:05 am - 9:17 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
21h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$736Lufthansa
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:45 pm - 4:30 pmDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
14h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:25 pm - 9:17 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
31h 52m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
$747Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 6:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
23h 53m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 11:23 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
35h 18m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Dallas/Fort Worth
$753Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
Lufthansa Logo
6:45 pm - 7:45 pmDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
18h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
7:50 pm - 9:17 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
32h 27m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$757Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
United Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 11:55 amDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
13h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 8:32 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
38h 12m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Denver Intl
$776United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 7:55 amDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
13h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 2:11 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
31h 51m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$779United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 5:05 pmDSM  Des Moines-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
15h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
United Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 10:00 pmGVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-DSM Des Moines
19h 45m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$786United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:35 amDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
21h 35m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 10:46 amZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
28h 11m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$809Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 10:35 amDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
20h 20m1 stop New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 6:09 pmZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
14h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$994Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:35 amDSM  Des Moines-ZRH Zurich
20h 35m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 9:38 amZRH  Zurich-DSM Des Moines
27h 03m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$998Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 1

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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to Switzerland flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 3
DSM3:15 pmDes Moines
13h 40m
2 stops
ZRH11:55 amZurich
Dec 10
ZRH1:20 pmZurich
38h 12m
2 stops
DSM8:32 pmDes Moines
$776
United Airlines
Dec 3
DSM11:30 amDes Moines
13h 25m
1 stop
ZRH7:55 amZurich
Dec 10
ZRH1:20 pmZurich
31h 51m
2 stops
DSM2:11 pmDes Moines
$779
United Airlines
Nov 9
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
15h 20m
2 stops
GVA5:05 pmGeneva Geneve-Cointrin
Nov 12
GVA9:15 amGeneva Geneve-Cointrin
19h 45m
2 stops
DSM10:00 pmDes Moines
$786

Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Our best Lufthansa deals on Des Moines to Switzerland flight tickets
Lufthansa
Jan 19
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
14h 45m
2 stops
ZRH4:30 pmZurich
Jan 26
ZRH7:05 amZurich
21h 12m
2 stops
DSM9:17 pmDes Moines
$736
Lufthansa
Jan 4
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
14h 45m
2 stops
ZRH4:30 pmZurich
Jan 11
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
31h 52m
2 stops
DSM9:17 pmDes Moines
$747
Lufthansa
Jan 4
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
18h 00m
2 stops
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Jan 11
ZRH7:50 pmZurich
32h 27m
2 stops
DSM9:17 pmDes Moines
$757

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Switzerland 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 10, 2026.
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Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Tue 1/19

6:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops14h 45m

Zurich

Tue 1/26

7:05 am-9:17 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$736

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

6:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops14h 45m

Zurich

Mon 1/11

8:25 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops31h 52m

$747

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

11:32 am-6:25 pm

2 stops23h 53m

Zurich

Mon 1/11

7:05 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops35h 18m

$753

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

6:45 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops18h 00m

Zurich

Mon 1/11

7:50 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$757

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

3:15 pm-11:55 am

2 stops13h 40m

Zurich

Thu 12/10

1:20 pm-8:32 pm

2 stops38h 12m

$776

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

11:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop13h 25m

Zurich

Thu 12/10

1:20 pm-2:11 pm

2 stops31h 51m

$779
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Des MoinesGeneva

DSM Des Moines - GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

6:45 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 11/12

9:15 am-10:00 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$786

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops21h 35m

Zurich

Wed 9/30

1:35 pm-10:46 am

2 stops28h 11m

$809

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Tue 9/15

7:15 am-10:35 am

1 stop20h 20m

Zurich

Fri 10/2

10:10 am-6:09 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$994

Des MoinesZurich

DSM Des Moines - ZRH Zurich

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops20h 35m

Zurich

Thu 10/1

1:35 pm-9:38 am

2 stops27h 03m

$998

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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 February instead. Flights to Switzerland in February, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $602.

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Fastest flight time

13h 20m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Switzerland takes 13h 20m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Switzerland. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Switzerland.
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Frequently asked questions about flying 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.

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  • 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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $533Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,099 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $802Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,497 reviews
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