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Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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06:55 - 07:00

DSM

MEL

32h 05m

2 stops

09:10 - 20:45

MEL

DSM

27h 35m

2 stops

$1,691Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

15:26 - 05:00

DSM

MEL

21h 34m

1 stop

16:05 - 10:34

MEL

DSM

34h 29m

1 stop

$1,794American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

11:17 - 05:00

DSM

MEL

25h 43m

1 stop

16:05 - 23:42

MEL

DSM

23h 37m

1 stop

$1,801American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

15:12 - 09:30

DSM

MEL

26h 18m

1 stop

16:05 - 10:34

MEL

DSM

34h 29m

1 stop

$1,803American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

15:26 - 09:30

DSM

MEL

26h 04m

2 stops

16:05 - 23:42

MEL

DSM

23h 37m

1 stop

$1,809American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

15:26 - 09:30

DSM

MEL

26h 04m

2 stops

16:05 - 23:42

MEL

DSM

23h 37m

1 stop

$1,819American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

18:47 - 14:10

DSM

AVV

28h 23m

2 stops

20:55 - 14:45

AVV

DSM

32h 50m

2 stops

$2,472Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug

19:05 - 16:05

DSM

AVV

30h 00m

2 stops

06:00 - 18:40

AVV

DSM

27h 40m

2 stops

$2,873Qantas Airways

Sat, 1 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug

18:08 - 15:50

DSM

AVV

29h 42m

2 stops

08:10 - 17:38

AVV

DSM

25h 28m

2 stops

$3,199Qantas Airways

Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

15:26 - 07:35

DSM

AVV

48h 09m

2 stops

06:00 - 18:57

AVV

DSM

28h 57m

2 stops

$3,299Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Melbourne

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United Airlines

17 Mar

DSM14:04Des Moines

26h 26m

2 stops

MEL08:30Melbourne

24 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

24h 27m

2 stops

DSM20:27Des Moines

$1,868

United Airlines

12 Mar

DSM08:00Des Moines

32h 30m

2 stops

MEL08:30Melbourne

29 Mar

MEL10:30Melbourne

50h 57m

2 stops

DSM21:27Des Moines

$1,963

United Airlines

18 Feb

DSM17:03Des Moines

23h 27m

2 stops

MEL09:30Melbourne

22 Feb

MEL11:30Melbourne

27h 50m

2 stops

DSM22:20Des Moines

$2,141

Qantas Airways flights from Des Moines to Melbourne

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Qantas Airways

1 Aug

DSM19:05Des Moines

30h 00m

2 stops

AVV16:05Melbourne Avalon

13 Aug

AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon

27h 40m

2 stops

DSM18:40Des Moines

$2,873

Qantas Airways

18 Mar

DSM15:26Des Moines

21h 34m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

25 Mar

MEL16:05Melbourne

23h 37m

1 stop

DSM23:42Des Moines

$3,163

Qantas Airways

17 Mar

DSM18:08Des Moines

29h 42m

2 stops

AVV15:50Melbourne Avalon

24 Mar

AVV08:10Melbourne Avalon

25h 28m

2 stops

DSM17:38Des Moines

$3,199

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Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

06:55-07:00

2 stops32h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

09:10-20:45

2 stops27h 35m

$1,691

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

15:26-05:00

1 stop21h 34m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-10:34

1 stop34h 29m

$1,794

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

11:17-05:00

1 stop25h 43m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-23:42

1 stop23h 37m

$1,801

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

15:12-09:30

1 stop26h 18m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-10:34

1 stop34h 29m

$1,803

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

15:26-09:30

2 stops26h 04m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-23:42

1 stop23h 37m

$1,809

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

15:26-09:30

2 stops26h 04m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-23:42

1 stop23h 37m

$1,819

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - AVV

DSMAVV

Des Moines

Sat 1/8

18:47-14:10

2 stops28h 23m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 13/8

20:55-14:45

2 stops32h 50m

$2,472

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - AVV

DSMAVV

Des Moines

Sat 1/8

19:05-16:05

2 stops30h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 13/8

06:00-18:40

2 stops27h 40m

$2,873

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - AVV

DSMAVV

Des Moines

Tue 17/3

18:08-15:50

2 stops29h 42m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 24/3

08:10-17:38

2 stops25h 28m

$3,199

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - AVV

DSMAVV

Des Moines

Wed 18/3

15:26-07:35

2 stops48h 09m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 25/3

06:00-18:57

2 stops28h 57m

$3,299

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Fastest flight time	25h 36m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Melbourne takes 25h 36m

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How far is Des Moines to Melbourne by plane?
Des Moines and Melbourne are 15070.8 km apart from one another. 25h 36m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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