Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle flights are currently cheapest in April.

Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Des Moines to Paris below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Paris Charles de Gaulle.

Des Moines to Paris: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£418
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle is £418. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle. But we found flights with one or more stops from £418.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
The cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Paris Charles de Gaulle is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Des Moines Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Des Moines Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Paris is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Paris Charles de Gaulle.

Flying from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know

  • Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris six hours ahead of Des Moines.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DSM to CDG flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DSM and CDG include:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • £242 is currently the best price for a one-way Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. A return flight starts at £418. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DSM to CDG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from DSM to CDG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.

Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

  • DSM's address is 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.

  • Des Moines International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from DSM touch down on schedule 80.45% of the time.

  • Des Moines International Airport is about 6 miles from central Des Moines. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near DSM:

Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris

  • You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

  • From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 17 miles away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Paris based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Des Moines International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DSM to CDG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of France

  • Paris has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. Around 240 miles south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.

  • Nantes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 210 miles south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without dropping by Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.

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