When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$1,596 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Sydney in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,985 to $1,923. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,596.

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18:47 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 43m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,596American Airlines

Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

14:24 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

25h 41m

2 stops

09:10 - 16:03

SYD

DSM

21h 53m

2 stops

$1,603American Airlines

Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

17:17 - 07:00

DSM

SYD

46h 43m

2 stops

09:30 - 16:15

SYD

DSM

21h 45m

2 stops

$1,627Air New Zealand

Sat, 6 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

18:47 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 43m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,734American Airlines

Fri, 12 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun

16:48 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

23h 17m

2 stops

09:10 - 18:27

SYD

DSM

24h 17m

2 stops

$1,741American Airlines

Fri, 12 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun

15:00 - 07:00

DSM

SYD

23h 00m

1 stop

11:50 - 22:30

SYD

DSM

27h 40m

1 stop

$1,807Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

17:03 - 09:05

DSM

SYD

23h 02m

2 stops

11:50 - 14:20

SYD

DSM

19h 30m

1 stop

$1,809United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

17:16 - 07:00

DSM

SYD

22h 44m

2 stops

11:20 - 21:17

SYD

DSM

25h 57m

2 stops

$1,816United Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

18:47 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

21h 18m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,833American Airlines

Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

14:24 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

26h 06m

2 stops

09:10 - 18:22

SYD

DSM

24h 12m

2 stops

$1,839American Airlines

Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

Air New Zealand flights from Des Moines to Sydney

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Air New Zealand

6 June

DSM17:17Des Moines

46h 43m

2 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

28 June

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 45m

2 stops

DSM16:15Des Moines

$1,627

Air New Zealand

22 May

DSM17:17Des Moines

22h 43m

2 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

13 June

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 14m

2 stops

DSM23:44Des Moines

$1,745

Air New Zealand

18 Oct

DSM15:15Des Moines

24h 40m

2 stops

SYD07:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

31 Oct

SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 40m

1 stop

DSM22:30Des Moines

$1,883

Qantas Airways flights from Des Moines to Sydney

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Qantas Airways

6 June

DSM20:05Des Moines

43h 20m

2 stops

SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

28 June

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 11m

1 stop

DSM09:11Des Moines

$1,996

Qantas Airways

6 June

DSM18:47Des Moines

21h 43m

1 stop

SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

28 June

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 11m

1 stop

DSM09:11Des Moines

$2,034

Qantas Airways

22 May

DSM09:41Des Moines

29h 44m

2 stops

SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

13 June

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 22m

1 stop

DSM18:22Des Moines

$2,098

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Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 3/6

18:47-07:30

1 stop21h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,596

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 3/6

14:24-07:05

2 stops25h 41m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

09:10-16:03

2 stops21h 53m

$1,603

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Sat 6/6

17:17-07:00

2 stops46h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/6

09:30-16:15

2 stops21h 45m

$1,627

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Fri 12/6

18:47-07:30

1 stop21h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/6

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,734

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Fri 12/6

16:48-07:05

2 stops23h 17m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/6

09:10-18:27

2 stops24h 17m

$1,741

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 3/11

15:00-07:00

1 stop23h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/11

11:50-22:30

1 stop27h 40m

$1,807

Fastest return journey

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 3/11

17:03-09:05

2 stops23h 02m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/11

11:50-14:20

1 stop19h 30m

$1,809

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 23/9

17:16-07:00

2 stops22h 44m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/10

11:20-21:17

2 stops25h 57m

$1,816

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 3/6

18:47-07:05

1 stop21h 18m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,833

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 3/6

14:24-07:30

2 stops26h 06m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

09:10-18:22

2 stops24h 12m

$1,839

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Des Moines, with most prices found around $1,856. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of November, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,977.

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Fastest flight time	22h 42m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Sydney takes 22h 42m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Sydney.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Sydney

How far is Des Moines to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
The distance between Des Moines and Sydney Kingsford Smith is about 14372.8 km. By plane, this route typically takes 22h 42m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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