Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Paris
Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Paris
Looking for cheap flights from Des Moines to Paris? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Des Moines to Paris vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 30,000–82,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Des Moines to Paris for specific travel dates.
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Economy | 2 Stops
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 40,000 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Premium Economy | 2 Stops | 4 left
From 50,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 52,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Business | 1 Stop
From 82,100 Pts + $1554
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Business | 2 Stops
From 82,500 Pts + $5.6
Des Moines to Paris flight facts
Distance
4,384 mi
7,056 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 9h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+7h
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines.
Airports in Des Moines
DSM · Des Moines Intl
Airports in Paris
CDG · Charles de Gaulle Intl
ORY · Paris-Orly
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Waterloo - Paris · Waterloo is 96 mi from Des Moines
Flights Cedar Rapids - Paris · Cedar Rapids is 104 mi from Des Moines
Flights Kansas City - Paris · Kansas City is 164 mi from Des Moines
Premium cabin flights from Des Moines to Paris
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 110,000 Pts + $31.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Business | 1 Stop
From 82,100 Pts + $1554
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DSM - CDG
Business | 2 Stops
From 82,500 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Paris (France)
Hotel Norman Paris(SLH)
From 120,000 Pts or $438
Paris (France)
Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts
From 120,000 Pts or $596
Paris (France)
Grand Powers, an SLH Hotel
From 120,000 Pts or $576
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Des Moines to Paris depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Des Moines to Paris.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Des Moines to Paris.
Des Moines and Paris are about 4,384 miles (7,056 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 4,384-mile straight-line distance takes about 9h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines.
Departures from Des Moines: Des Moines Intl (DSM). Arrivals in Paris: Charles de Gaulle Intl (CDG), Paris-Orly (ORY).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Paris, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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