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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kathmandu (KTM) from $1,430

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DSM — KTM
May 8 — May 151
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kathmandu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kathmandu (KTM). 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 May 3, 2024.

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February

Average price

$1,702

Round-trip from

$1,278
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From Des Moines to Kathmandu Tribhuvan
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kathmandu?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 46% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Kathmandu?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kathmandu from Des Moines. Prices for February average $1,749 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,312. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April. Opting for a February flight can save you 15% on your journey compared to booking in April

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Kathmandu (DSM - KTM)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Des Moines and Kathmandu. 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights traveling from Des Moines to Kathmandu. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 9/187:45 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops28h 00mQatar Airways
Sun 9/226:00 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,904
Wed 9/189:40 amDSM - KTM
2 stops36h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 9/212:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 04mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,987
Wed 5/223:36 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Wed 6/52:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$2,009

Cheap Emirates flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Des Moines and Kathmandu. 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights we've found at this time heading from Des Moines to Kathmandu. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 7/33:35 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops29h 40mEmirates
Sat 7/131:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 59mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$2,588
Wed 7/33:35 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops29h 40mEmirates
Sun 7/149:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops47h 14mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$2,623
Thu 7/43:25 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops29h 50mEmirates
Sat 7/131:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 59mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$2,639
Thu 7/43:25 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops29h 50mEmirates
Sun 7/149:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops47h 14mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$2,673

Cheap Des Moines to Kathmandu flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Kathmandu specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Prices were last updated on May 3, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kathmandu in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 5/223:36 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Wed 6/52:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,981
Fri 5/35:00 amDSM - KTM
2 stops42h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 5/222:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$2,002
Fri 5/35:00 amDSM - KTM
2 stops42h 45mQatar Airways
Thu 5/236:00 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$2,005
Wed 5/2212:23 pmDSM - KTM
3 stops25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/52:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$2,007
Wed 5/223:36 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Wed 6/52:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$2,009
Wed 5/2212:23 pmDSM - KTM
3 stops25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/611:45 amKTM - DSM
2 stops44h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$2,010
Wed 5/223:36 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/66:00 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,111
Fri 5/33:25 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/2310:50 amKTM - DSM
3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,551
Wed 5/2212:23 pmDSM - KTM
3 stops25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/52:15 amKTM - DSM
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,720

Des Moines to Kathmandu 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Kathmandu in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kathmandu in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 9/17:36 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/318:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops48h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,430
Sun 9/19:35 amDSM - KTM
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/318:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops48h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,434
Mon 9/97:45 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/82:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops30h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,440
Mon 9/94:10 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/82:15 amKTM - DSM
3 stops30h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,443
Sat 9/147:45 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/95:40 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops39h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,621
Sat 9/149:53 amDSM - KTM
3 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/95:40 pmKTM - DSM
2 stops39h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,626
Mon 9/29:35 amDSM - KTM
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/28:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops44h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,628
Mon 9/22:59 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops23h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/28:00 amKTM - DSM
2 stops44h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,724
Sat 9/147:45 pmDSM - KTM
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/82:15 amKTM - DSM
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,744

Find flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

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$1,430 - $2,588

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Return

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Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Sun 9/1

2 stops33h 53m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 10/31

2 stops48h 29m

$1,430

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Sun 9/1

3 stops28h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 10/31

2 stops48h 29m

$1,434

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Mon 9/2

3 stops28h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 11/2

2 stops44h 02m

$1,628

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Mon 9/2

2 stops23h 16m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 11/2

2 stops44h 02m

$1,724

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Sun 9/1

2 stops35h 43m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 10/30

2 stops30h 14m

$1,844

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Wed 9/18

2 stops28h 00m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 9/22

2 stops30h 58m

$1,904

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Wed 9/18

2 stops36h 15m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 9/21

2 stops30h 04m

$1,987

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Wed 5/22

2 stops38h 24m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 6/5

2 stops30h 28m

$2,009

Des MoinesKathmandu Tribhuvan

DSM - KTM

DSMKTM

Des Moines

Wed 7/3

2 stops29h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 7/13

2 stops30h 59m

$2,588

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Kathmandu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Kathmandu. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Kathmandu flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Kathmandu by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Kathmandu by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Kathmandu is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,839. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kathmandu (average of $1,278). Flying from Des Moines to Kathmandu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). 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

$1,318

February

$1,346

March

$1,351

April

$1,377

May

$1,477

June

$1,912

July

$1,595

August

$1,295

September

$1,278

October

$1,510

November

$1,526

December

$1,667

Temperature and rainfall in Kathmandu by month

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

KTM

Temperature

50 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu. Reviews last updated May 3, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Emirates from Des Moines to Kathmandu to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Kathmandu for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,430, but on average you can expect to pay $2,134.

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

    Currently priced at $1,904, Qatar Airways will fly you from Des Moines to Kathmandu and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Emirates for as low as $2,588.

  • What does DSM to KTM mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Des Moines Airport to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to KTM flight.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Kathmandu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Kathmandu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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