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Cheap flights from Sydney to Des Moines

SYD — DSM
12 Mar — 19 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Des Moines?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Des Moines chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Des Moines on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Des Moines?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Des Moines, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,858.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Des Moines?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Des Moines, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 32m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Des Moines?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Des Moines, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 09m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated 10 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Sydney to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,266 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,266 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Des Moines is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,181 on this airline.

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

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

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Top airline flying from Sydney to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sydney to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 10 February 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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