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Good to know - Cheap tickets from Iowa to the United Kingdom

Low season

January

High season

September

Cheapest flight

£205
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 0% lower on average.
Flight from Des Moines to Edinburgh

FAQs for booking flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Iowa to the United Kingdom is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Iowa to the United Kingdom with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Iowa to the United Kingdom up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to the United Kingdom?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to the United Kingdom is Wednesday when return tickets can be as cheap as £606. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, when return prices are £781 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to the United Kingdom?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to the United Kingdom is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost £847 on average. Morning departures are around 13% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to the United Kingdom is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £957.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    The cheapest month for flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom is November, when tickets cost £499 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,145 and £1,124 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to the United Kingdom?

    To get a below-average price on the flight from Iowa to the United Kingdom, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to the United Kingdom?

    An average direct flight from Iowa to the United Kingdom takes 17h 35m, covering a distance of 4092 miles. The shortest route is Moline (MLI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with an average flight time of 10h 35m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in the United Kingdom?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is London (82% of total searches to the United Kingdom). The next most popular destinations are Edinburgh (11%) and Manchester (4%). Searches for flights to Leeds (1%), to Birmingham (1%), and to Bristol (0%) are also popular.

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Cheapest flights to the United Kingdom from Iowa found in 2025

Recent return flight deals

13/5Tue
1 stopBritish Airways
15h 14mDSM-LHR
20/5Tue
1 stopBritish Airways
17h 24mLHR-DSM
£504
20/8Wed
2 stopsDelta
17h 05mOMA-LGW
27/8Wed
2 stopsDelta
17h 53mLGW-OMA
£508
20/8Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
11h 02mOMA-LHR
27/8Wed
2 stopsUnited Airlines
30h 17mLHR-OMA
£519
13/5Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
16h 13mDSM-LHR
20/5Tue
2 stopsUnited Airlines
26h 25mLHR-DSM
£519
13/5Tue
2 stopsAir Canada
19h 53mDSM-LHR
20/5Tue
2 stopsAir Canada
30h 33mLHR-DSM
£520
8/10Wed
1 stopFinnair
22h 45mOMA-LHR
15/10Wed
1 stopFinnair
16h 03mLHR-OMA
£527
13/5Tue
1 stopKLM
14h 55mDSM-LHR
20/5Tue
1 stopKLM
15h 25mLHR-DSM
£529
14/5Wed
1 stopKLM
14h 55mDSM-LHR
21/5Wed
1 stopKLM
14h 30mLHR-DSM
£534
10/10Fri
2 stopsAir Canada
18h 35mOMA-LHR
16/10Thu
2 stopsAir Canada
18h 18mLHR-OMA
£547
16/5Fri
1 stopFinnair
12h 46mOMA-LHR
22/5Thu
2 stopsFinnair
18h 55mLHR-OMA
£676

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Recent one-way flight deals

15/9Mon
3 stops
36h 35mDSM-EDI
£205
31/5Sat
3 stops
36h 31mDSM-LGW
£296
22/7Tue
2 stopsAer Lingus
23h 05mDSM-EDI
£338
28/7Mon
2 stopsAer Lingus
23h 05mDSM-EDI
£339
16/8Sat
2 stopsAir Canada
30h 30mDSM-EDI
£344
28/7Mon
1 stopKLM
15h 51mDSM-EDI
£350
29/9Mon
1 stopKLM
19h 00mCID-LHR
£352
28/9Sun
2 stopsDelta
15h 50mOMA-LHR
£352
28/7Mon
3 stopsAir Canada
15h 50mDSM-EDI
£354
7/8Thu
1 stopDelta
11h 35mDSM-EDI
£387

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Last minute flights from Iowa to the United Kingdom

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

20/4Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
13h 55mDSM-LHR
29/4Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
31h 10mLHR-DSM
£708
22/4Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
16h 11mDSM-EDI
28/4Mon
multi-stopBritish Airways
31h 47mEDI-DSM
£711
20/4Sun
multi-stopKLM
16h 33mDSM-LHR
29/4Tue
multi-stopKLM
14h 48mLHR-DSM
£726
22/4Tue
multi-stopKLM
15h 50mDSM-EDI
28/4Mon
multi-stopKLM
19h 38mEDI-DSM
£735
22/4Tue
multi-stopVirgin Atlantic
19h 43mDSM-EDI
28/4Mon
multi-stopVirgin Atlantic
19h 38mEDI-DSM
£738
18/4Fri
multi-stopLufthansa
15h 53mDSM-LHR
25/4Fri
multi-stopLufthansa
17h 36mLHR-DSM
£739
18/4Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
19h 35mOMA-LHR
25/4Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
30h 24mLHR-OMA
£750
18/4Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
16h 35mOMA-LHR
25/4Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
30h 24mLHR-OMA
£751
19/4Sat
multi-stopLufthansa
16h 36mOMA-LCY
28/4Mon
multi-stopLufthansa
17h 41mLCY-OMA
£840
22/4Tue
multi-stopVirgin Atlantic
18h 06mDSM-EDI
28/4Mon
multi-stopVirgin Atlantic
14h 37mEDI-DSM
£7,241

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