Flying from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon is six hours ahead of Des Moines and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DSM to LIS flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport. Many passengers pass through New York Newark Airport when flying between DSM and LIS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport flight is £305. A round-trip fare is currently £592. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from DSM to LIS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DSM to LIS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)
DSM's address is 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Of all flights leaving Des Moines Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Des Moines Airport from central Des Moines, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kms (7 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near DSM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you're on a late Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Lisbon Airport rental car and discover Lisbon and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Lisbon Airport about two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Lisbon. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Des Moines Airport to Lisbon Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DSM to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've seen Lisbon. Around 274 kms (170 miles) away to the north, well-known attractions include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Around 8 kms (5 miles) north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.
