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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Switzerland from $465

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. 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 21 — May 281
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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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 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 stop30h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/162:40 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$943
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop28h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/161:10 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop15h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$972
Sat 9/76:45 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops30h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1611:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$983
Sat 7/136:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops17h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/315:40 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops27h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,028
Tue 8/66:05 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops17h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1111:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,118
Sat 7/138:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops17h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/3111:55 amZRH - DSM
3 stops33h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,178
Sat 7/138:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/319:25 amZRH - DSM
1 stop31h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,182
Fri 9/278:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops18h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/112:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,240
Fri 9/276:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops18h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/112:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,269

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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 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.
Wed 7/248:00 amDSM - GVA
3 stops17h 35mAir Canada
Mon 7/296:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,332
Sat 6/298:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Mon 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,396
Thu 5/3011:30 amDSM - BSL
3 stops16h 10mAir Canada
Thu 6/66:40 amBSL - DSM
3 stops22h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 5/16$1,468
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Mon 9/162:40 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,861
Sat 6/298:00 amDSM - GVA
3 stops17h 30mAir Canada
Mon 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,965
Sat 7/1311:21 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops17h 14mAir Canada
Wed 7/312:40 pmZRH - DSM
3 stops26h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,094
Tue 8/68:00 amDSM - ZRH
3 stops19h 20mAir Canada
Sun 8/117:05 amZRH - DSM
3 stops21h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 5/16$4,218

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 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 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.
Tue 6/118:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/251:25 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops27h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,165
Sun 6/98:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop15h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/251:10 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop15h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,176
Wed 6/126:13 pmDSM - ZRH
2 stops21h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/2711:45 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,177
Tue 6/118:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/2511:55 amZRH - DSM
2 stops16h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,180
Wed 6/128:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/259:55 amZRH - DSM
2 stops18h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,182
Sun 6/98:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/259:55 amZRH - DSM
2 stops18h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,188
Sun 6/98:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/279:20 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,196
Sun 6/98:00 amDSM - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/267:20 amZRH - DSM
2 stops21h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,198
Tue 6/118:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops15h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/279:20 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,201

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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 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 11/293:15 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$650
Fri 11/298:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$654
Fri 11/293:15 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop14h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$666
Fri 11/298:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/31:05 pmZRH - DSM
1 stop14h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$670
Fri 11/291:45 pmDSM - BSL
2 stops21h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/310:55 amBSL - DSM
2 stops16h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$687
Fri 11/2911:04 amDSM - BSL
2 stops16h 36mDelta
Tue 12/310:50 amBSL - DSM
2 stops18h 34mDelta
Deal found 5/14$705
Wed 7/2412:32 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops21h 13mBritish Airways
Mon 7/299:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops27h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$824
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - ZRH
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1610:20 amZRH - DSM
2 stops19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$912
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - ZRH
1 stop31h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/163:30 pmZRH - DSM
2 stops35h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$925

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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 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.
Fri 7/128:43 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops43h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$465
Fri 7/128:43 pmDSM - GVA
3 stops54h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$470

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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 7/24

2 stops21h 13m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 7/29

2 stops27h 16m

$824

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop30h 00m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

2 stops33h 20m

$943

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops19h 25m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

2 stops24h 32m

$945

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop28h 25m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

1 stop15h 32m

$972

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops30h 20m

Zurich

Mon 9/16

3 stops33h 12m

$983

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Sat 7/13

2 stops17h 10m

Zurich

Wed 7/31

2 stops27h 39m

$1,028

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 7/24

2 stops18h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 7/29

3 stops21h 34m

$1,271

Des MoinesZurich

DSM - ZRH

DSMZRH

Des Moines

Mon 6/10

2 stops15h 24m

Zurich

Sat 6/22

2 stops34h 12m

$1,285

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

Wed 7/24

3 stops17h 35m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 7/29

3 stops21h 34m

$1,332

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Deals found on 5/15

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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 16, 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.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,947 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,829 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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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 British Airways for just $824, but on average you can expect to pay $1,190.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Des Moines to Switzerland are Des Moines - Zurich, Des Moines - Geneva Geneve-Cointrin and Des Moines - Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

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

    When booking a flight from Des Moines to Switzerland, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

  • 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 5/16.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Switzerland

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