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Cheap Flights from LHR to DSM starting at $718 One Way, $1,058 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,058 for return flights and $718 for one-way flights to Des Moines Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hotel Ideas near Des Moines Intl.

Airport Hotels near Des Moines Intl.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$81 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,822 reviews)
"Parking was easy and spacious, stayed in a non-smoking room and didn’t have a whiff of smoke at all. Can’t comment on breakfast as we chose to sleep in, but from 4am-10am the longest I’ve ever seen from a hotel which was awesome. Rooms were clean and spacious, the bed was comfortable and the bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

3 out of 5
1810 Army Post Road Des Moines IA
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$73 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (229 reviews)
"I liked everything about this place"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

3 out of 5
1920 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$70 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Hotel was close to hotel. Room was dated and there was a large gap in the door to the hallway. Checkin was ok. Front desk seemed to just want to get us through as quickly as possible."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Des Moines

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

3 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$114 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"roof leaked onto bed and they knew that room was a problem"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$146 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,186 reviews)
"It was great"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$81 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,822 reviews)
"Parking was easy and spacious, stayed in a non-smoking room and didn’t have a whiff of smoke at all. Can’t comment on breakfast as we chose to sleep in, but from 4am-10am the longest I’ve ever seen from a hotel which was awesome. Rooms were clean and spacious, the bed was comfortable and the bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Des Moines Hotels With Airport Transportation

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$81 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,822 reviews)
"Parking was easy and spacious, stayed in a non-smoking room and didn’t have a whiff of smoke at all. Can’t comment on breakfast as we chose to sleep in, but from 4am-10am the longest I’ve ever seen from a hotel which was awesome. Rooms were clean and spacious, the bed was comfortable and the bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
5231 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$71 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Bedding is clean."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 out of 5
5001 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA
$122 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$137 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"The only that I liked about the hotel was that the bed was comfortable. The rooms had that damp moldy smell to them. The pictures were misleading from the website. They need to update the rooms. The bathroom had dirty tile and there was someone’s fingernail still in the floor. I won’t stay here again ..."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Des Moines Hotels

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
$64 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$71 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (906 reviews)
"The 1st room the sink was clogged and hair coming out the drain. The floors had weak spots and the phones in rooms don’t work. Paint chipping everywhere and they let crack heads hang out in the entryway and an over all smell inside the building. If your needing a bed only it works."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel

2 out of 5
2316 Southeast 14th Street Des Moines IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$81 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (658 reviews)
"Quick trip to Des Moines for a fancy dinner and a trip to the zoo. Clean, modern room and a very helpful front desk. Spent more on dinner than the room. 14th Street is busy, and you may need to do turnaround off a side street, but you can get to just about anything you need from there without much ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Cozy Rest Motel
Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive

Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive

2 out of 5
1258 8th St West Des Moines IA
$51 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$57 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (77 reviews)
"I have stayed here a few times. Solid basic stay in a good location to head out of town if you are just on an overnight. Staff has always been good."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
$123 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$137 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,266 reviews)
"I loved everything about our stay…the staff was friendly and accommodating, the breakfast was wonderful and the ambiance was perfect."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Wildwood Lodge
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$80 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a water park. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
5.8/10 (865 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, waterpark, game room, cribs

Travelers say...
"I enjoyed my visit, with my grandkids. The staff were very helpful.."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$106 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,179 reviews)

Families like: Game room, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys

Travelers say...
"Well renovated, but slightly worn. A great value for the price, and clean and safe!"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Heathrow Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Flying from Heathrow Airport to DSM? Breaking up the journey is the only option you've got as there are currently no airlines that service this route directly. However, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines offer the best alternative — a flight with only one stopover.
What is the shortest flight from London Heathrow to DSM?
The journey from London to Des Moines is classified as a long-haul flight. Indeed, the shortest flight time from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) is a lengthy 11 hours and 44 minutes. Try to have a snooze while you're in the air to arrive feeling refreshed and avoid jet lag.
How many hours flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
There's no need to be nervous about the 11 hours and 48 minutes that you'll be in the air between LHR and DSM. It may be a lengthy ride, but a couple of movies, a captivating novel and a good nap will help pass the time.
What airlines have the most flights from London Heathrow to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
For now, you won't find any direct flights from LHR to DSM. However, you can find flights with at least one stop. There's always a silver lining — use the time to stretch your tired legs or go in search of a nice meal!

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