687 € Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Manchester

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Des Moines to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Des Moines to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in May.

Des Moines to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Des Moines to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Des Moines to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found687 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Des Moines to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Des Moines to Manchester is 687 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Des Moines to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from 687 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Des Moines to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Manchester is usually May.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Des Moines Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, making Manchester five hours ahead of Des Moines.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DSM to MAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DSM and MAN include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Orlando International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 452 € is the lowest price for a one-way Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts from 687 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DSM to MAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DSM to MAN.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

  • DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.

  • Des Moines International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.45% of flights that take off from DSM arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • To reach Des Moines International Airport from central Des Moines, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near DSM? If you've booked an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Manchester. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DSM to MAN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've visited Manchester, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 257 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its top sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

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