Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Switzerland from $637

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 12/6. 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 — ZRH
May 19 — May 261

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Switzerland from Des Moines average $1,006. You can even find prices in February for less than $1,006, as users have found deals to Switzerland from as low as $608. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Switzerland from Des Moines. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 62%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Switzerland (DSM - CH)?

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

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Switzerland. 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights heading from Des Moines to Switzerland. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop28h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1611:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$896
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops36h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1611:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$904
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop31h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1611:05 amZRH - DSM
2 stops36h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$943
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop33h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/169:30 amZRH - DSM
2 stops17h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$946
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop28h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/161:10 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop31h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$948
Sun 7/148:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop16h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/309:25 amZRH - DSM
1 stop19h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$974
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops32h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1611:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$984
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop31h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/161:10 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop15h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,002
Sun 7/1411:21 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops14h 24mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/309:25 amZRH - DSM
1 stop19h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,028

Cheap Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Switzerland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Des Moines and Switzerland. 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Air Canada flights traveling from Des Moines to Switzerland. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 7/148:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops19h 20mAir Canada
Tue 7/309:55 amZRH - DSM
2 stops31h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$966
Fri 7/123:25 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops55h 45mAir Canada
Wed 7/3112:40 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops56h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,073
Sat 6/299:15 amDSM - GVA
2 stops17h 35mAir Canada
Mon 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops36h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,181
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Mon 9/163:30 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$1,411
Sun 7/143:25 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 05mAir Canada
Tue 7/302:40 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$1,486
Fri 7/123:25 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 05mAir Canada
Wed 7/312:40 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,730
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Mon 9/163:30 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,741
Fri 7/1211:21 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 14mAir Canada
Wed 7/313:30 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops25h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,909
Sat 6/298:00 amDSM - GVA
3 stops17h 30mAir Canada
Mon 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$1,965

Cheap Des Moines to Switzerland flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Switzerland specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Des Moines to Switzerland in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 6/296:11 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops15h 14mBritish Airways
Mon 7/89:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops27h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,086
Sat 6/299:15 amDSM - GVA
2 stops17h 35mAir Canada
Mon 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops36h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,181
Sat 6/298:00 amDSM - GVA
3 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,560
Sat 6/292:59 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/811:00 amGVA - DSM
3 stops34h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,623
Sat 6/298:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops40h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/811:00 amGVA - DSM
3 stops34h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,661
Tue 5/146:37 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops14h 43mLufthansa
Thu 6/277:00 amZRH - DSM
2 stops21h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 5/13$1,735
Tue 5/147:27 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop20h 08mDelta
Thu 6/2710:10 amZRH - DSM
1 stop14h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,876
Tue 5/1412:04 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops15h 31mDelta
Thu 6/2710:10 amZRH - DSM
1 stop19h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,880
Tue 5/148:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/277:05 amZRH - DSM
3 stops21h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,935

Des Moines to Switzerland 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Switzerland in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Des Moines to Switzerland in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 12/61:45 pmDSM - BSL
2 stops16h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1310:55 amBSL - DSM
2 stops16h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$637
Fri 11/293:15 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops31h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$650
Fri 11/298:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops31h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$654
Fri 11/293:15 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/39:40 amZRH - DSM
1 stop14h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$666
Fri 11/2910:15 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops17h 15mDelta
Tue 12/31:30 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops27h 49mDelta
Deal found 5/13$670
Fri 12/65:35 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops16h 10mDelta
Fri 12/136:55 amZRH - DSM
2 stops20h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/14$675
Fri 11/298:00 amDSM - BSL
2 stops27h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/36:45 amBSL - DSM
2 stops21h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$687
Fri 12/63:15 pmDSM - BSL
3 stops38h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1310:55 amBSL - DSM
2 stops34h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$713
Fri 12/611:30 amDSM - BSL
3 stops19h 05mAir Canada
Fri 12/136:45 amBSL - DSM
3 stops21h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$773

One-way flights to Switzerland from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Switzerland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Switzerland can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Des Moines, there is a search form available above.
Wed 6/196:13 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops21h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,030
Tue 6/188:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop16h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,032
Tue 6/1811:30 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,170
Wed 6/198:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop15h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,264
Tue 6/183:10 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$1,302
Wed 6/193:10 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,450
Wed 6/193:10 pmDSM - ZRH
3 stops18h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$2,636

Find flights from Des Moines to Switzerland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Switzerland 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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$896 - $1,144

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Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop28h 25m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

3 stops33h 12m

$896

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops36h 51m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

3 stops33h 12m

$904

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops16h 27m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

2 stops26h 37m

$931

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Thu 9/19

2 stops16h 31m

Zurich

Thu 10/3

2 stops21h 15m

$932

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop31h 51m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

2 stops36h 55m

$943

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sun 7/14

2 stops19h 20m

Zurich

Tue 7/30

2 stops31h 19m

$966

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Fri 7/12

2 stops14h 15m

Zurich

Wed 7/31

2 stops31h 54m

$1,059

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Fri 7/12

2 stops55h 45m

Zurich

Wed 7/31

2 stops56h 39m

$1,073

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Fri 7/12

2 stops19h 20m

Zurich

Wed 7/31

3 stops26h 44m

$1,144

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Deals found on 5/13

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Reviews of airlines servicing Switzerland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. Reviews last updated May 14, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Des Moines to Switzerland have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
10,706 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
10,980 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

7.0
Good
6,936 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

6.8
Okay
6,837 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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 Switzerland?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Switzerland from Des Moines.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Switzerland for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Switzerland for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $896, but on average you can expect to pay $1,018.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Switzerland one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Des Moines to Switzerland are British Airways ($1,030), United Airlines ($1,032), and Air Canada ($1,170).

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Switzerland?

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

  • What does DSM to ZRH 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 Zurich Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to ZRH flight. 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 Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA), Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL), Mulhouse EuroAirport (MLH), Belp Airport (BRN), Lugano Airport (LUG).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Switzerland 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 Switzerland?

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

    The Des Moines to Switzerland flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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