Title: Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Des Moines (DSM) - Expedia.ca ![Iowa State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601690/d6e0e2f2-7876-4d18-865a-ae2f68f4627c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_flights_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Des Moines (DSM) - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:lgw,to:dsm,departure:24/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:lgw,departure:31/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![Iberia](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_IB.svg) Iberia [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:lgw,to:dsm,departure:24/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:lgw,departure:31/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"IB"}}]) - ![British Airways](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_BA.svg) British Airways [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:lgw,to:dsm,departure:24/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:lgw,departure:31/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"BA"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) Flight from London to Des Moines (LGW - DSM) route information | Origin airport | Gatwick | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Des Moines Intl. | | Distance | 6720 km | ## Gatwick to Des Moines Flights **The easy way to book your flights from London to Des Moines**  With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Des Moines from London whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Des Moines Intl., too.   Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from London to Des Moines today, tomorrow, or this week.   **Save dollars with cheap flights from Gatwick, LGW to Des Moines Intl., DSM**  Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from London to Des Moines—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Des Moines from London currently is just rising to .   Here are more money-saving tips:  - Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest  - Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Des Moines   - Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more - Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times  - One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!  **Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Des Moines from London**  Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Des Moines with Expedia today. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from LGW to Des Moines Intl. Airport? > Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from London Gatwick to DSM start from . Make your booking ASAP to secure the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from London Gatwick to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)? > This differs between air carriers, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter), where you'll find instructions on how to cancel online. ### How do I find cheap flights from LGW to Des Moines Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies? > Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible ticketing options for your flight from London Gatwick to DSM. This allows you to snag a great price ahead of time and still have the freedom to reschedule without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the fare difference, if applicable. ### How far is the flight from London Gatwick to Des Moines Intl. Airport? > Gatwick to Des Moines is around 6,800 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Don't forget to pack all the essentials, from your earplugs to your eye mask. Toss in a few snacks to munch on throughout your trip too. ### Which airlines fly direct from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)? > Flying nonstop between London Gatwick and DSM isn't possible right now. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to Des Moines with at least one stop. ### Are Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Fares from London Gatwick to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a fantastic last-minute deal, it's not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! 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