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June 29 - July 27

Cheapest

Earliest

FCO - Des Moines

$1,135

$895

Round trip

July 13 - July 19

FCO - Des Moines

$1,113

$917

Round trip

July 9 - July 12

FCO - Des Moines

$1,196

$917

Round trip

July 15 - July 21

FCO - Des Moines

$1,113

$917

Round trip

July 6 - July 23

FCO - Des Moines

$1,085

$919

Round trip

August 3 - August 14

FCO - Des Moines

$1,148

$920

Round trip

July 2 - July 6

Best

FCO - Des Moines

$1,244

$929

Round trip

September 1 - September 10

FCO - Des Moines

$995

$938

Round trip

July 9 - July 27

FCO - Des Moines

$1,087

$970

Round trip

July 23 - July 27

FCO - Des Moines

$1,140

$991

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Rome to Des Moines

For cheap flights from Rome to Des Moines, fares typically range from $962–$1212, with a median of $1051. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 33% of recent fares from Rome to Des Moines were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers can be found.

A typical journey from Rome to Des Moines takes about 56h 30m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 8139 km between the two cities. Given the significant travel time, planning for layovers and connection points is essential for this itinerary.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Des Moines? The data indicates that May is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $1015. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $1036. Following these, June presents a slightly higher median fare of $1124.

Most itineraries from Rome to Des Moines connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 5. This means travelers should expect multiple connections when planning their journey between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Rome to Des Moines

Regular price: $956 - $1,522

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Rome to Des Moines is $956 to $1522. The current lowest deal is $895 with Norse Atlantic Airways for travel from Jun 29-Jul 27.

now $895

Low $956

High $1,522

The cheapest time to fly from Rome to Des Moines

The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Des Moines is May, with a median price of $1015. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1786. Prices are generally lower from April to July.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $1,015

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,786

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Direct flights from Rome to Des Moines

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Last-minute flights going from Rome to Des Moines

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

Iberia Airlines

$1,429

$1,159

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

KLM

$1,414

$2,783

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

KLM

$1,428

$2,920

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

Air France

$1,264

$1,298

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

Aero Services Executive, Air Transat, WestJet

$1,202

$1,127

One-way

Mon, Jun 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Des Moines

Rome (FCO) - Des Moines (DSM)

Norse Atlantic Airways, JetBlue Airways, Allegiant Air

$1,135

$895

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Rome to Des Moines

4 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 6

$1,244 → $929

25%

3 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 12

$1,196 → $917

23%

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$1,429 → $1,159

19%

28 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 27

$1,135 → $895

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Rome to Des Moines

Rome - Des Moines route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Rome to Des Moines are above the typical level, with a median price of $1051.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices.

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Des Moines, with a median price of $1015.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect long-haul flights.

Flights from Rome to Des Moines are long-haul, with a median duration of 56h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are typical for this route.

There are no direct flights available for this route; connecting flights are typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

Norse Atlantic Airways offers deals.

Norse Atlantic Airways recently offered a deal for $895 for a flight from Rome to Des Moines.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Deals for flights from Rome to Des Moines are rare, with about 0.07 deals per day.

Rome main airports to depart from

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is often the cheapest option for flights from Rome to Des Moines.

📍 ~25 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$895

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International (CIA)

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International offers another departure choice for your trip from Rome to Des Moines.

📍 ~15 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1086

Des Moines main airports to arrive at

Des Moines International (DSM)

Cheapest

Des Moines International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Rome to Des Moines.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$895

Airports nearby Des Moines used as alternative

Eppley Airfield (OMA)

This airport is a larger hub offering more flight options and cabin classes, though it's approximately a 2-hour drive from Des Moines.

📍 ~135 km from Des Moines (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$874

The Eastern Iowa (CID)

Cheapest

This substantial regional airport provides diverse airline presence and competitive pricing, easily accessible via I-80.

📍 ~180 km from Des Moines (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$864

Sioux Gateway (SUX)

This regional gateway can offer lower fares on specific routes, but has limited daily flight frequencies.

📍 ~270 km from Des Moines (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1328

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Des Moines, United States

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$10,143

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Des Moines

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present lower-cost options.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your desired departure, can sometimes lead to better prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor price trends. Mid-week bookings may also offer slight advantages.

Yes, comparing nearby airports for both your origin and destination can often lead to more flight options and potentially lower fares. Sometimes, flying into or out of a slightly more distant airport can result in significant savings. Always factor in the cost and time of ground transportation.

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