Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kenya from $1,348

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — NBO
May 15 — May 221

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Kenya?

To save on the cost of your flight from Des Moines to Kenya, book at least 25 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 22% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,038 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,272.

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

February can be a great time to fly to Kenya from Des Moines with a flight ticket averaging about $1,410. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $1,037. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Kenya (DSM - KE)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Kenya as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kenya

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Kenya. 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 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 10, 2024.
Consider these cheap American Airlines flights we've found departing from Des Moines to Kenya. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sat 9/71:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops50h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:10 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops49h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,348
Fri 5/1712:23 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1910:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,351
Fri 5/176:40 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/181:00 amNBO - DSM
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,622
Sat 6/87:31 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops65h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/141:05 amNBO - DSM
2 stops52h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,717
Sat 6/87:31 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops65h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1510:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops42h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,722
Sat 9/72:56 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/131:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,739
Mon 7/16:54 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/610:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops32h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,786
Sat 6/13:36 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/141:05 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$2,684

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kenya

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Kenya. 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 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 10, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from Des Moines to Kenya. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops40h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/1411:10 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops46h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,465
Sat 9/711:36 amDSM - NBO
3 stops26h 54mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/1411:10 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops46h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,495

Cheap Des Moines to Kenya flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Kenya specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Prices were last updated on May 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Des Moines to Kenya in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 5/1712:23 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1910:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,351
Fri 5/176:40 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/181:00 amNBO - DSM
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,622
Sat 6/86:05 amDSM - NBO
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1510:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops43h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,712
Sat 6/87:31 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops65h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/141:05 amNBO - DSM
2 stops52h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,717
Sat 6/87:31 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops65h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1510:45 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops42h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,722
Sat 6/811:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops27h 00mLufthansa
Sat 6/1510:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 5/9$1,909
Sat 6/811:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1510:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,963
Fri 5/178:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/194:35 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,078
Sat 6/111:30 amDSM - NBO
2 stops25h 35mLufthansa
Sat 6/1510:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 5/8$2,260

Des Moines to Kenya 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Kenya in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Des Moines to Kenya in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 9/71:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops50h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:10 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops49h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,348
Fri 5/1712:23 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1910:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,351
Sun 12/12:09 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops22h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3111:25 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops48h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,425
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops40h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/1411:10 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops46h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,465
Sat 9/711:36 amDSM - NBO
3 stops26h 54mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/1411:10 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops46h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,495
Sat 9/72:56 pmDSM - NBO
3 stops45h 44mBritish Airways
Sat 9/1410:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops27h 24mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,533
Sun 12/111:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops40h 25mLufthansa
Tue 12/3111:55 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops50h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 5/9$1,608
Fri 5/176:40 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/181:00 amNBO - DSM
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,622
Sat 9/78:00 amDSM - NBO
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/1410:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops44h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,624

Des Moines to Kenya flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to Kenya for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 10, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Des Moines to Kenya departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Fri 5/1712:23 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1910:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,351
Fri 5/176:40 amDSM - NBO
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/181:00 amNBO - DSM
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,622
Fri 5/178:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/194:35 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,078
Fri 5/178:30 amDSM - NBO
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1911:35 pmNBO - DSM
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,387
Fri 5/178:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/181:10 amNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,736
Fri 5/1711:37 amDSM - NBO
2 stops25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/181:10 amNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$5,015
Fri 5/178:00 amDSM - NBO
3 stops29h 15mAir Canada
Sun 5/1911:10 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops30h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 5/9$5,628

Find flights from Des Moines to Kenya within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kenya 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 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 10, 2024.

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Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops50h 46m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/14

2 stops49h 37m

$1,348

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/14

3 stops46h 57m

$1,465

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

3 stops45h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/14

2 stops27h 24m

$1,533

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

3 stops30h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/14

2 stops44h 03m

$1,624

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 7/16

2 stops30h 14m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/23

2 stops29h 57m

$1,857

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

3 stops26h 54m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/14

3 stops30h 32m

$1,866

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 7/16

2 stops24h 32m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 7/22

2 stops28h 21m

$2,197

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sat 6/8

2 stops29h 51m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/14

2 stops29h 09m

$2,887

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

3 stops29h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 8/6

3 stops43h 14m

$2,893

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated May 10, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, United Airlines and British Airways from Des Moines to Kenya. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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.

8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
4,424 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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.

7.5
Good
3,713 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
11,027 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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.

7.3
Good
14,665 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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.

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

    For a flight from Des Moines to Kenya, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Kenya for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Kenya for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,348, but on average you can expect to pay $1,857.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to Kenya for under $1,400?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Des Moines to Kenya within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Kenya?

  • What does DSM to NBO 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to NBO flight. Mombasa Moi Intl Airport (MBA), Kisumu Airport (KIS), Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Malindi Airport (MYD), Ukunda Airport (UKA) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Kenya 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 Kenya with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Kenya 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 Kenya that include hotel bookings?

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

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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 Kenya.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Kenya 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 Kenya that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Kenya 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 Kenya?

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

    The Des Moines to Kenya flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/9.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Kenya

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,038Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,048Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,141Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,170Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,266Average$2,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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