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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Des Moines from $1,809

MEL — DSM
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Des Moines

Wed 11/1122:45 -
1 stop37h 48m
Sun 15/1115:31 -
2 stops32h 44m
Deal found 2/11$2,481
Wed 11/1107:20 -
2 stops47h 08m
Sun 15/1107:23 -
2 stops29h 17m
Deal found 2/11$2,877
Wed 11/1112:45 -
2 stops23h 31m
Sun 15/1115:19 -
2 stops26h 11m
Deal found 1/11$2,911
Wed 9/1219:10 -
2 stops44h 11m
Tue 15/1208:00 -
2 stops33h 55m
Deal found 3/11$3,133
Tue 8/1212:00 -
1 stop19h 44m
Wed 16/1215:31 -
2 stops30h 24m
Deal found 2/11$3,219
Tue 8/1212:00 -
2 stops24h 01m
Wed 16/1209:45 -
3 stops31h 20m
Deal found 2/11$3,543
Wed 9/1208:00 -
3 stops28h 01m
Tue 15/1219:40 -
2 stops23h 25m
Deal found 3/11$3,668
Wed 9/1222:45 -
2 stops28h 52m
Tue 15/1209:45 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 3/11$3,908

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$1,809
Delta
  • Delta
  • 21/1-3/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 24m total
  • Melbourne to Des Moines
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MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Mon 1/3

10:10-21:13

2 stops28h 03m

Des Moines

Mon 8/3

11:04-08:00

2 stops27h 56m

$1,809

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Mon 1/3

10:10-22:29

2 stops29h 19m

Des Moines

Wed 10/3

07:00-08:00

2 stops32h 00m

$1,810

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Sat 17/4

15:10-19:33

2 stops43h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 21/4

15:20-05:00

1 stop22h 40m

$2,415

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Mon 1/3

19:55-19:04

3 stops40h 09m

Des Moines

Wed 10/3

16:11-23:05

2 stops37h 54m

$2,488

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Sat 17/4

15:10-23:49

2 stops47h 39m

Des Moines

Wed 21/4

12:00-16:50

2 stops37h 50m

$2,503
Fastest return journey

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 14/4

09:45-00:11

1 stop29h 26m

Des Moines

Wed 21/4

15:20-05:00

1 stop22h 40m

$2,687

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Mon 1/3

16:30-22:15

3 stops46h 45m

Des Moines

Mon 8/3

07:18-16:50

3 stops40h 32m

$2,707

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 13/1

11:30-23:14

2 stops28h 44m

Des Moines

Wed 20/1

09:00-10:30

2 stops32h 30m

$2,726

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL Melbourne - DSM Des Moines

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 14/4

06:00-19:33

3 stops28h 33m

Des Moines

Wed 21/4

17:03-09:30

2 stops25h 27m

$2,798

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Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Melbourne to Des Moines have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,463 reviews
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Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Asha,Sept 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,463 reviews
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,463 reviews
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Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Asha,Sept 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.

Related info for your journey

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

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Des Moines. You should not have trouble finding flights to Des Moines from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Des Moines airport from Melbourne. It is only a 5.7 km journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Des Moines?

    Delta can get you from Melbourne to Des Moines in just under 28h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 15072 km between Melbourne and Des Moines.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Des Moines round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $925, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Des Moines..

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

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

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

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

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United AirlinesCheapest$925Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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