783 € Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Munich

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Flight deals from Des Moines to Munich

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 960 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Munich

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

Des Moines to Munich: Alternative routes

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

Des Moines to Munich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found783 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Des Moines to Munich is 783 €. 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 Munich. But we found flights with one or more stops from 783 €.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Des Moines to Munich.
The cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Munich is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport on Sunday, 2 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Des Moines Airport and Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich.

Flying from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know

  • Munich is seven hours ahead of Des Moines and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DSM to MUC flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DSM and MUC include:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Denver International Airport

Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)

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

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Des Moines Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To get to Des Moines Airport from central Des Moines, it takes around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DSM:

Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)

Getting from Munich Airport (MUC) to central Munich

  • Munich Airport to central Munich has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 40 minutes.

When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Munich in March.

  • Book your flight from Des Moines Airport to Munich Airport for July if you want to visit Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DSM to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've seen Munich, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to check off its popular sights. From PACT Zollverein to Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.

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