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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Sydney from $795

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American Airlines Logo
6:56 pm - 7:30 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 34m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:25 pm
SYD
-
DSM
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,375American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
American Airlines Logo
6:56 pm - 7:30 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 34m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 4:31 pm
SYD
-
DSM
22h 21m
2 stops
$1,377American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
American Airlines Logo
3:20 pm - 7:05 am
DSM
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SYD
24h 45m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 8:26 am
SYD
-
DSM
26h 01m
2 stops
$1,384American Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
American Airlines Logo
3:20 pm - 6:55 am
DSM
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SYD
24h 35m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 11:49 pm
SYD
-
DSM
26h 49m
2 stops
$1,389American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 7:05 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 18m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 6:22 pm
SYD
-
DSM
21h 22m
1 stop
$1,434American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Tue, Jun 9
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 7:30 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 43m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:22 pm
SYD
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DSM
24h 12m
2 stops
$1,439American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Tue, Jun 9
American Airlines Logo
3:20 pm - 7:05 am
DSM
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SYD
24h 45m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:25 pm
SYD
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DSM
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,466American Airlines
Sun, May 10 - Sun, May 17
American Airlines Logo
6:26 pm - 7:05 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 39m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:25 pm
SYD
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DSM
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,470American Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 18
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 6:55 am
DSM
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SYD
20h 50m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:25 pm
SYD
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DSM
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,472American Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
American Airlines Logo
6:56 pm - 7:30 am
DSM
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SYD
21h 34m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 6:25 pm
SYD
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DSM
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,473American Airlines
Sun, May 10 - Sun, May 17

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Sydney

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United Airlines
May 6
DSM5:17 pmDes Moines
22h 43m
2 stops
SYD7:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith
May 13
SYD10:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith
20h 55m
2 stops
DSM4:15 pmDes Moines
$1,482
United Airlines
May 9
DSM5:17 pmDes Moines
22h 43m
2 stops
SYD7:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith
May 16
SYD10:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith
24h 56m
2 stops
DSM8:16 pmDes Moines
$1,583

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Sydney

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Sydney flight tickets
American Airlines
May 6
DSM6:56 pmDes Moines
21h 34m
1 stop
SYD7:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith
May 13
SYD9:10 amSydney Kingsford Smith
22h 21m
2 stops
DSM4:31 pmDes Moines
$1,377
American Airlines
Jun 3
DSM6:47 pmDes Moines
21h 18m
1 stop
SYD7:05 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Jun 30
SYD12:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
26h 59m
1 stop
DSM11:59 pmDes Moines
$1,384
American Airlines
Jun 3
DSM1:48 pmDes Moines
26h 17m
2 stops
SYD7:05 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Jun 30
SYD5:50 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
20h 59m
2 stops
DSM11:49 pmDes Moines
$1,389

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Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

6:56 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 34m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,375

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

6:56 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 34m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

9:10 am-4:31 pm

2 stops22h 21m

$1,377

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

3:20 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/12

9:25 pm-8:26 am

2 stops26h 01m

$1,384

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

3:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop24h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

12:00 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops26h 49m

$1,389
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Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Thu 5/21

6:47 pm-7:05 am

1 stop21h 18m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/9

12:00 pm-6:22 pm

1 stop21h 22m

$1,434

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Thu 5/21

6:47 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/9

9:10 am-6:22 pm

2 stops24h 12m

$1,439

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Sun 5/10

3:20 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/17

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,466

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 5/11

6:26 pm-7:05 am

2 stops21h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/18

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,470

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Thu 5/7

7:05 pm-6:55 am

1 stop20h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/14

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,472

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Sun 5/10

6:56 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 34m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/17

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,473

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,345. If you are unable to visit Sydney during the month of November, then departing from Des Moines during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,446.

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Fastest flight time

22h 38m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Sydney takes 22h 38m
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  • How far is Des Moines to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Des Moines to Sydney Kingsford Smith is 8930.9 mi. 22h 38m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,345Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,520 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,363Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,499 reviews
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