Cheap flights from Glasgow to Des Moines

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What you need to know

What are the cheapest airlines?

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Des Moines.

What airlines fly indirectly?

  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Canada

These airlines fly from Glasgow to Des Moines, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

12 hours 30 minutes

This is the shortest flight time from Glasgow to Des Moines.

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Glasgow/Des Moines route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Des Moines and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.

How to get cheap flights from Glasgow to Des Moines

Tips and advice from our flight experts

You've searched for flights from Glasgow to Des Moines. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offers. American Airlines is usually the cheapest for this route, so keep an eye on them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for Glasgow to Des Moines on 14/03/2026 at 07:25 for £42.

We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 5 airlines that operate the 7,200 km flight from Glasgow to Des Moines.

To find the best offers, book at least 2-3 months in advance. Consider traveling in the off-peak season. American Airlines is a popular choice for this route, with an average flight duration of 12 hours 30 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Consider booking a hotel with us or using our flight + hotel service to save time and money.