Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur from $1,291

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DSM — KUL
מאי 13 — מאי 201

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated מאי 8, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$2,438

Round-trip from

$1,017
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 65% on the overall cost on flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

The best pricing can be found in the month of July. Prices to Kuala Lumpur from Des Moines average $1,949. You can even find prices in July for less than $1,949, as users have found deals to Kuala Lumpur from as low as $1,470. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Kuala Lumpur from Des Moines. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 35%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur (DSM - KUL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Des Moines and Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated מאי 8, 2024.
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
א' 9/228:10 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,291
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
ש' 9/212:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,330
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
ש' 9/212:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,402
ו' 8/212:32 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops43h 23mQatar Airways
א' 8/112:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,883

Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated מאי 8, 2024.
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
א' 9/228:10 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,291
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
ש' 9/212:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,330
ד' 9/182:56 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops27h 54mQatar Airways
ש' 9/212:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,402
ג' 12/246:50 amDSM - KUL
2 stops35h 30mAmerican Airlines
ש' 1/118:00 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops34h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,676
ג' 12/2412:41 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops29h 39mQatar Airways
ו' 1/102:25 amKUL - DSM
2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,756
ה' 12/123:22 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops26h 58mQatar Airways
ג' 12/319:00 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,862
ו' 8/212:32 pmDSM - KUL
2 stops43h 23mQatar Airways
א' 8/112:55 amKUL - DSM
2 stops31h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,883
ו' 8/27:00 amDSM - KUL
2 stops25h 50mDelta
ב' 8/1211:10 pmKUL - DSM
2 stops35h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/7$2,036
ה' 12/126:00 amDSM - KUL
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
ג' 12/3110:00 pmKUL - DSM
3 stops32h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$2,564

Find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur 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, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated מאי 8, 2024.

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Any airport

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$1,291 - $3,038

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Return

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Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ד' 9/18

2 stops27h 54m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

א' 9/22

2 stops38h 24m

$1,291

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ד' 9/18

2 stops27h 54m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ש' 9/21

2 stops31h 39m

$1,330

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ד' 9/18

2 stops27h 54m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ש' 9/21

2 stops31h 39m

$1,402

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ו' 8/2

2 stops43h 23m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

א' 8/11

2 stops31h 59m

$1,883

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ו' 8/2

2 stops25h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ב' 8/12

2 stops35h 11m

$2,036

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ו' 8/2

2 stops43h 23m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ב' 8/12

3 stops31h 54m

$2,801

Des MoinesKuala Lumpur Intl

DSM - KUL

DSMKUL

Des Moines

ד' 9/18

2 stops34h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

א' 9/22

3 stops29h 29m

$3,038

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Average price of flights to Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,969. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur (average of $1,017). Flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,525). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,083

February

$1,114

March

$1,087

April

$1,077

May

$1,172

June

$1,525

July

$1,478

August

$1,072

September

$1,102

October

$1,017

November

$1,161

December

$1,273

Temperature and rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KUL

Temperature

80.6 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated מאי 8, 2024.
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,428 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
11,043 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. On average, Des Moines has 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day from 2 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,291, but on average you can expect to pay $1,968.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,291), Delta ($2,036), and United Airlines ($3,038) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. Qatar Airways is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does DSM to KUL mean?

    DSM and KUL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to KUL refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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