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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Switzerland from $400

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Air Canada Logo
8:00 am - 10:00 am
DSM
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GVA
44h 00m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
1:00 pm - 9:40 pm
GVA
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DSM
38h 40m
2 stops
$487Air Canada
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
United Airlines Logo
3:28 pm - 10:00 am
DSM
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GVA
36h 32m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 9:40 pm
GVA
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DSM
38h 40m
2 stops
$488United Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:45 pm
DSM
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ZRH
23h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 4:07 pm
ZRH
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DSM
33h 07m
2 stops
$489United Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 10
Air Canada Logo
3:28 pm - 10:00 am
DSM
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GVA
36h 32m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
1:00 pm - 2:24 pm
GVA
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DSM
31h 24m
2 stops
$489Air Canada
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 10:00 am
DSM
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GVA
19h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 1:23 pm
GVA
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DSM
30h 23m
2 stops
$496Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11
Lufthansa Logo
2:59 pm - 2:45 pm
DSM
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ZRH
17h 46m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
9:40 am - 9:40 pm
ZRH
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DSM
18h 00m
1 stop
$503Lufthansa
Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Mar 26
Air France Logo
11:33 am - 9:50 am
DSM
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BSL
16h 17m
2 stops
Air France Logo
2:30 pm - 4:54 pm
BSL
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DSM
32h 24m
2 stops
$504Air France
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:30 am
DSM
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ZRH
22h 15m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 10:48 am
ZRH
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DSM
27h 18m
2 stops
$511Delta
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:25 am
DSM
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GVA
16h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 8:27 pm
GVA
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DSM
19h 02m
2 stops
$528Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Mar 26
Lufthansa Logo
5:30 am - 7:40 am
DSM
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ZRH
20h 10m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
9:40 am - 9:40 pm
ZRH
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DSM
18h 00m
1 stop
$529Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Switzerland flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 17
DSM3:26 pmDes Moines
18h 04m
2 stops
ZRH3:30 pmZurich
Mar 24
ZRH10:15 amZurich
19h 25m
2 stops
DSM11:40 pmDes Moines
$508
American Airlines
Mar 18
DSM1:52 pmDes Moines
19h 38m
2 stops
ZRH3:30 pmZurich
Mar 25
ZRH10:15 amZurich
18h 19m
2 stops
DSM10:34 pmDes Moines
$509
American Airlines
Mar 19
DSM1:52 pmDes Moines
16h 13m
2 stops
ZRH12:05 pmZurich
Mar 26
ZRH10:15 amZurich
19h 25m
2 stops
DSM11:40 pmDes Moines
$584

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to Switzerland flight tickets
United Airlines
Mar 18
DSM3:28 pmDes Moines
36h 32m
2 stops
GVA10:00 amGeneva Geneve-Cointrin
Mar 25
GVA1:00 pmGeneva Geneve-Cointrin
38h 40m
2 stops
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
$488
United Airlines
Mar 4
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
23h 45m
2 stops
ZRH2:45 pmZurich
Mar 10
ZRH1:00 pmZurich
33h 07m
2 stops
DSM4:07 pmDes Moines
$489
United Airlines
Mar 4
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
16h 55m
1 stop
ZRH7:55 amZurich
Mar 10
ZRH1:00 pmZurich
30h 23m
2 stops
DSM1:23 pmDes Moines
$492

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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 February 3, 2026.
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Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

8:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops44h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 3/25

1:00 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$487

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

3:28 pm-10:00 am

2 stops36h 32m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 3/25

1:00 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$488

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Zurich

Tue 3/10

1:00 pm-4:07 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$489

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

3:28 pm-10:00 am

2 stops36h 32m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 3/25

1:00 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops31h 24m

$489

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Tue 3/3

8:00 am-10:00 am

3 stops19h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 3/11

1:00 pm-1:23 pm

2 stops30h 23m

$496

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 3/19

2:59 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops17h 46m

Zurich

Thu 3/26

9:40 am-9:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$503

Des MoinesBasel

DSM - BSL

DSMBSL

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

11:33 am-9:50 am

2 stops16h 17m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 3/25

2:30 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops32h 24m

$504

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

6:15 am-10:30 am

2 stops22h 15m

Zurich

Wed 3/25

1:30 pm-10:48 am

2 stops27h 18m

$511

Des MoinesGeneva

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Thu 3/19

8:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 25m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 3/26

7:25 am-8:27 pm

2 stops19h 02m

$528

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

5:30 am-7:40 am

2 stops20h 10m

Zurich

Wed 3/25

9:40 am-9:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$529

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $602, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Switzerland from Des Moines during August instead. Flights to Switzerland in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $634.

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Fastest flight time

13h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Switzerland takes 13h 10m
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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  • 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 AirlinesPriceFrom $533Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,236 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $716Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,138 reviews
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