What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

American Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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.

$1,084 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 $2,213 to $2,265. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,647.

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18:48 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

21h 17m

1 stop

12:00 - 17:52

SYD

DSM

20h 52m

1 stop

$1,647Qantas Airways

Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

18:48 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 42m

1 stop

12:00 - 00:20

SYD

DSM

27h 20m

2 stops

$1,698American Airlines

Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug

18:48 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

21h 17m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,699American Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

13:55 - 07:05

DSM

SYD

26h 10m

2 stops

09:10 - 17:52

SYD

DSM

23h 42m

2 stops

$1,703American Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

17:17 - 07:00

DSM

SYD

22h 43m

2 stops

09:30 - 16:19

SYD

DSM

21h 49m

2 stops

$1,706United Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

18:50 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 40m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,711American Airlines

Mon, 3 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug

18:48 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 42m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:17

SYD

DSM

24h 07m

1 stop

$1,714American Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

18:50 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 40m

1 stop

12:00 - 20:46

SYD

DSM

23h 46m

2 stops

$1,718American Airlines

Mon, 3 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug

18:48 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 42m

1 stop

09:10 - 20:46

SYD

DSM

26h 36m

2 stops

$1,719American Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

18:50 - 07:30

DSM

SYD

21h 40m

1 stop

12:00 - 18:55

SYD

DSM

21h 55m

1 stop

$1,770Qantas Airways

Thu, 30 Jul - Thu, 6 Aug

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Sydney

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American Airlines

12 Aug

DSM18:48Des Moines

21h 42m

1 stop

SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

19 Aug

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 20m

2 stops

DSM00:20Des Moines

$1,698

American Airlines

11 Aug

DSM18:48Des Moines

21h 17m

1 stop

SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

18 Aug

SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 07m

1 stop

DSM18:17Des Moines

$1,699

American Airlines

11 Aug

DSM13:55Des Moines

26h 10m

2 stops

SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

18 Aug

SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 42m

2 stops

DSM17:52Des Moines

$1,703

Delta flights from Des Moines to Sydney

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Sydney flight tickets

Delta

16 Aug

DSM06:00Des Moines

33h 50m

2 stops

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 24m

2 stops

DSM20:39Des Moines

$2,239

Delta

17 Aug

DSM06:00Des Moines

33h 50m

2 stops

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 35m

2 stops

DSM16:50Des Moines

$2,385

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Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 12/8

18:48-07:05

1 stop21h 17m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 26/8

12:00-17:52

1 stop20h 52m

$1,647

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 12/8

18:48-07:30

1 stop21h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/8

12:00-00:20

2 stops27h 20m

$1,698

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 11/8

18:48-07:05

1 stop21h 17m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,699

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 11/8

13:55-07:05

2 stops26h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

09:10-17:52

2 stops23h 42m

$1,703

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 10/8

17:17-07:00

2 stops22h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

09:30-16:19

2 stops21h 49m

$1,706

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 3/8

18:50-07:30

1 stop21h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,711

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 10/8

18:48-07:30

1 stop21h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

09:10-18:17

1 stop24h 07m

$1,714

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 3/8

18:50-07:30

1 stop21h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

12:00-20:46

2 stops23h 46m

$1,718

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 10/8

18:48-07:30

1 stop21h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

09:10-20:46

2 stops26h 36m

$1,719

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Thu 30/7

18:50-07:30

1 stop21h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/8

12:00-18:55

1 stop21h 55m

$1,770

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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 September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Des Moines, with most prices found around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of September, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $0.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Sydney flights?

You could potentially save up to 44% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Sydney flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 40m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Sydney takes 21h 40m

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 21h 40m.
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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