Cheap flights from LHR to DSM (Heathrow to Des Moines Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from LHR to DSM starting at $707 One Way, $793 Round Trip

Prices starting at $793 for return flights and $707 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.

Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28
LHR
London
DSM
Des Moines
$793 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 21 from London to Des Moines, returning Wed, Apr 28, priced at $793 found 1 day ago
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 8
LHR
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,061 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,061
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from London to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $1,061 found 4 days ago
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
LHR
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,064 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,064
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from London to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $1,064 found 4 days ago
Mon, Mar 8 - Wed, Apr 7
LHR
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,074 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,074
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 8 from London to Des Moines, returning Wed, Apr 7, priced at $1,074 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
LHR
London
DSM
Des Moines
$1,075 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,075
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from London to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $1,075 found 4 days ago

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
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$77 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,828 reviews)
"The property and room are clean. The staff is great. The beds are comfortable. The breakfast is nothing to write home about; we pretty much left hungry because nothing was terribly tasty. When the ice machine ice melted, there were black flecks visible in the water, which happened twice. The odor ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 out of 5
5001 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA
$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$104 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
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. ...
Hampton 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 $71 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$71 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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! (1,011 reviews)
"I paid for2 days when I got back yesterday the room was not clean. I had an argument with the attendant asked her a phone to report it and she refused to give it to me. She stated saying that clients are constantly complaining about the rooms.Then I asked her for 2 towels and she gave them to me.lm ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 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

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
$140 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$157 total
Oct 3 - Oct 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! (1,344 reviews)
"Great staff at the front desk, bar and restaurant. Clean and beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$122 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,919 reviews)
"Booked it for the outdoor pool. However, they rent out the pool to children's parties. 15 screaming kids invaded the pool and what was a relaxing afternoon ended abruptly."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
$107 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$120 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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! (1,226 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and considerate."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Wildwood Lodge
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
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$77 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,828 reviews)
"The property and room are clean. The staff is great. The beds are comfortable. The breakfast is nothing to write home about; we pretty much left hungry because nothing was terribly tasty. When the ice machine ice melted, there were black flecks visible in the water, which happened twice. The odor ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 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
$64 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Quick trip was what we needed"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 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
$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$104 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
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. ...
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
$54 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$60 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (1,070 reviews)
"The room was gross. Bathtub wouldn’t drain fast so there was just dirty water after a shower. No water pressure. One pillow per person and they were super lumpy. Bed was extremely uncomfortable. Could feel the springs in the bed. Three towels provided. They are extremely small. Everything felt grimy ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel

2 out of 5
2316 Southeast 14th Street Des Moines IA
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$84 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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! (686 reviews)
"Was marked a no smoking room but definitely smelled musty like old smoke smell."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 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
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$76 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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. ...
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
$107 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$120 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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! (1,226 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and considerate."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 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 Oct 4 to Oct 5
$80 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
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
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$100 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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! (1,214 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Great experience. Very kid friendly. Clean comfortable beds."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 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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