How do I get Price Alerts for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines?

Search flight deals from Melbourne to Des Moines . While viewing offers you’ll have the option to create a Price Alert.

How can I save money on flights from Melbourne to Des Moines with momondo?

By using tools like our “Price Calendar”, you can see the best days for return flights on your travels. Our “Price Forecast” tool uses AI to predict whether you should purchase or hold off on booking for potentially cheaper prices. Explore shows you all flight options from a city or airport to build your own unique adventure. The Discover blog also provides valuable insights for saving money while booking your experience. After searching you can toggle on “Price Alerts” to track prices for your desired flight and book at the ideal moment.

How does momondo find its flight prices?

We show prices from over 700+ competitors with a single click. With options from airlines and OTAs from across our 30 international markets, we are able to show you a diverse range of deals to create your adventure.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport?

As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport.

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

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 Melbourne to Des Moines Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13:00 - 20:07

MEL

DSM

24h 07m2 stops

09:04 - 10:00

DSM

MEL

31h 56m2 stops

$1,320United Airlines

Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

11:30 - 21:41

MEL

DSM

27h 11m2 stops

07:52 - 09:30

DSM

MEL

32h 38m2 stops

$1,321United Airlines

Mon, 23 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

09:10 - 16:54

MEL

DSM

23h 44m2 stops

11:33 - 07:00

DSM

MEL

51h 27m2 stops

$1,330Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

09:10 - 16:54

MEL

DSM

23h 44m2 stops

11:33 - 07:00

DSM

MEL

51h 27m2 stops

$1,332Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

10:30 - 16:07

MEL

DSM

45h 37m3 stops

18:49 - 09:00

DSM

MEL

46h 11m2 stops

$1,351United Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

10:10 - 22:28

MEL

DSM

29h 18m2 stops

06:50 - 08:00

DSM

MEL

32h 10m3 stops

$2,051Delta

Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

09:10 - 21:10

MEL

DSM

28h 00m3 stops

17:47 - 07:00

DSM

MEL

45h 13m2 stops

$2,052Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

16:05 - 23:42

MEL

DSM

23h 37m1 stop

18:08 - 05:00

DSM

MEL

42h 52m1 stop

$2,311Qantas Airways

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

16:05 - 23:42

MEL

DSM

23h 37m1 stop

18:08 - 05:00

DSM

MEL

42h 52m1 stop

$2,324Qantas Airways

Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

12:00 - 13:48

MEL

DSM

41h 48m2 stops

19:27 - 05:00

DSM

MEL

41h 33m1 stop

$2,326American Airlines

Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to Des Moines flight tickets

United Airlines

25 Feb

MEL13:00Melbourne

24h 07m

2 stops

DSM20:07Des Moines

4 Mar

DSM09:04Des Moines

31h 56m

2 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,320

United Airlines

18 Mar

MEL10:30Melbourne

45h 37m

3 stops

DSM16:07Des Moines

24 Mar

DSM18:49Des Moines

46h 11m

2 stops

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,351

United Airlines

16 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

25h 40m

2 stops

DSM21:40Des Moines

20 Mar

DSM17:04Des Moines

23h 56m

2 stops

MEL09:00Melbourne

$2,611

Delta flights from Melbourne to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Melbourne to Des Moines flight tickets

Delta

18 Mar

MEL09:10Melbourne

23h 44m

2 stops

DSM16:54Des Moines

24 Mar

DSM16:25Des Moines

46h 35m

2 stops

MEL07:00Melbourne

$1,330

Delta

25 Feb

MEL10:10Melbourne

29h 18m

2 stops

DSM22:28Des Moines

4 Mar

DSM06:50Des Moines

32h 10m

3 stops

MEL08:00Melbourne

$2,051

Delta

25 Feb

MEL10:10Melbourne

28h 10m

3 stops

DSM21:20Des Moines

4 Mar

DSM06:50Des Moines

32h 10m

3 stops

MEL08:00Melbourne

$2,770

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Return

Price

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

13:00-20:07

2 stops24h 07m

Des Moines

Wed 4/3

09:04-10:00

2 stops31h 56m

$1,320

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Mon 23/2

11:30-21:41

2 stops27h 11m

Des Moines

Mon 2/3

07:52-09:30

2 stops32h 38m

$1,321

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-16:54

2 stops23h 44m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

11:33-07:00

2 stops51h 27m

$1,330

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-16:54

2 stops23h 44m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

11:33-07:00

2 stops51h 27m

$1,332

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

10:30-16:07

3 stops45h 37m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

18:49-09:00

2 stops46h 11m

$1,351

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

10:10-22:28

2 stops29h 18m

Des Moines

Wed 4/3

06:50-08:00

3 stops32h 10m

$2,051

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-21:10

3 stops28h 00m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

17:47-07:00

2 stops45h 13m

$2,052

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

16:05-23:42

1 stop23h 37m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

18:08-05:00

1 stop42h 52m

$2,311

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

16:05-23:42

1 stop23h 37m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

18:08-05:00

1 stop42h 52m

$2,324

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-13:48

2 stops41h 48m

Des Moines

Sun 15/3

19:27-05:00

1 stop41h 33m

$2,326

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Fastest flight time	23h 44m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Des Moines takes 23h 44m

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

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How far is Melbourne to Des Moines by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Des Moines is 15070.8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 23h 44m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport?
As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Des Moines Airport?
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 Melbourne to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Des Moines

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,252	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,143 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

How do I get Price Alerts for flights from Melbourne to Des Moines?
Search flight deals from Melbourne to Des Moines. While viewing offers you’ll have the option to create a Price Alert.
How can I save money on flights from Melbourne to Des Moines with momondo?
By using tools like our “Price Calendar”, you can see the best days for return flights on your travels. Our “Price Forecast” tool uses AI to predict whether you should purchase or hold off on booking for potentially cheaper prices. Explore shows you all flight options from a city or airport to build your own unique adventure. The Discover blog also provides valuable insights for saving money while booking your experience. After searching you can toggle on “Price Alerts” to track prices for your desired flight and book at the ideal moment.
How does momondo find its flight prices?
We show prices from over 700+ competitors with a single click. With options from airlines and OTAs from across our 30 international markets, we are able to show you a diverse range of deals to create your adventure.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Des Moines?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Melbourne to Des Moines. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Des Moines with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Des Moines from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Des Moines?

Once all potential Melbourne to Des Moines flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Des Moines right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Des Moines, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Des Moines from Melbourne and alert you when they change.