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Flights from Seoul to Des Moines

What to know about flights from Seoul to Des Moines?

The distance between Seoul and Des Moines is approximately 10,307.52 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in December.

Cheapest one-way
$735
Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines SEL-DSM 37h 3m · 1 stop Mon, Nov 16
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Cheapest round-trip
$1,200
American Airlines American Airlines SEL-DSM 19h 17m · 2 stops Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
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Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines Cheapest · From $735 Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Most booked
When to travel
August
Cheapest
December
Peak season for travel
Route details
10,307.52 km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Seoul to Des Moines over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $735 and round-trip from $1,200. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • ICN 5:50 PM
        19h 17m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:07 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Thu, Oct 15 | American Airlines
        DSM 6:14 AM
        19h 31m
        1 stop
        ICN 3:45 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Oct 22 | American Airlines
        $1,200 $2,042
        41% off
        41% off
        $2,042 $1,200
      • ICN 7:40 PM
        15h 22m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:02 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Thu, Oct 15 | Korean Air
        DSM 10:57 AM
        16h 23m
        1 stop
        ICN 5:20 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Oct 22 | Korean Air
        $1,313 $2,042
        36% off
        36% off
        $2,042 $1,313
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sat, Dec 5 | American Airlines
        DSM 7:37 PM
        29h 48m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:25 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Dec 10 | American Airlines
        $1,336 $2,042
        35% off
        35% off
        $2,042 $1,336
      • ICN 8:35 PM
        15h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:00 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Thu, Nov 5 | Korean Air
        DSM 6:55 AM
        17h 55m
        1 stop
        ICN 3:50 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Nov 12 | Korean Air
        $1,365
        33% off
        $2,042 $1,365
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Mon, Nov 9 | American Airlines
        DSM 6:00 AM
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:45 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Sat, Nov 14 | American Airlines
        $1,375
        33% off
        $2,042 $1,375
      • ICN 1:20 PM
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        DSM 6:55 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sat, Oct 31 | Air Premia
        DSM 8:05 PM
        29h 15m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:20 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Sun, Nov 8 | American Airlines
        $1,409
        31% off
        $2,042 $1,409
      • ICN 5:50 PM
        19h 17m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:07 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Mon, Oct 12 | American Airlines
        DSM 6:14 AM
        19h 31m
        1 stop
        ICN 3:45 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Sat, Oct 17 | American Airlines
        $1,438
        30% off
        $2,042 $1,438
      • ICN 8:35 PM
        15h 56m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:31 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sat, Dec 5 | Delta Air Lines
        DSM 6:24 AM
        19h 26m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:50 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Dec 10 | Delta Air Lines
        $1,462
        28% off
        $2,042 $1,462
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        18h 17m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:07 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sun, Nov 1 | American Airlines
        DSM 6:00 AM
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:45 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Sun, Nov 8 | American Airlines
        $1,471
        28% off
        $2,042 $1,471
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:15 AM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sat, Oct 31 | American Airlines
        DSM 6:00 AM
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        ICN 4:45 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Sat, Nov 7 | American Airlines
        $1,490
        27% off
        $2,042 $1,490
      • SEL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM 2:00 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Tue, Oct 13 | Normal Airline
        DSM 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SEL 4:00 PM
        Des Moines - Seoul | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
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      • ICN 9:30 PM
        37h 3m
        1 stop
        DSM 7:33 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Mon, Nov 16 | Asiana Airlines
        $735 $1,240
        41% off
        41% off
        $1,240 $735
      • ICN 10:20 PM
        36h 13m
        1 stop
        DSM 7:33 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Mon, Nov 16 | Air Premia
        $778 $1,240
        37% off
        37% off
        $1,240 $778
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Thu, Nov 5 | American Airlines
        $842 $1,240
        32% off
        32% off
        $1,240 $842
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sat, Nov 7 | American Airlines
        $846
        32% off
        $1,240 $846
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Sun, Nov 8 | American Airlines
        $846
        32% off
        $1,240 $846
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 15m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:05 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Mon, Nov 9 | American Airlines
        $846
        32% off
        $1,240 $846
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:30 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Fri, Nov 13 | American Airlines
        $852
        31% off
        $1,240 $852
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        18h 17m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:07 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Thu, Oct 29 | American Airlines
        $853
        31% off
        $1,240 $853
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        18h 17m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:07 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Fri, Oct 30 | American Airlines
        $862
        30% off
        $1,240 $862
      • ICN 6:50 PM
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:30 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Tue, Nov 10 | American Airlines
        $905
        27% off
        $1,240 $905
      • SEL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM 2:00 PM
        Seoul - Des Moines | Tue, Oct 13 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Seoul to Des Moines flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Seoul to Des Moines are Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, and American Airlines, among 3 carriers on this route. Asiana Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Seoul to Des Moines according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Des Moines (SEL-DSM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Asiana Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $735 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ICN to DSM on Mon, Nov 16), while American Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,200 departing on Thu, Oct 15 and returning on Thu, Oct 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Seoul to Des Moines with the following airlines, including: Air Premia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Seoul to Des Moines is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Seoul to Des Moines, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Nov 16, with one-way flights priced at just $735.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Asiana Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Des Moines travel is around December.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Seoul to Des Moines is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Des Moines on October 14, 2026 with American Airlines, with prices starting at $1,200.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Flights from Incheon International Airport to Des Moines International Airport (ICN-DSM) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Des Moines and Seoul is 15h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Seoul to Des Moines is $1,149. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Seoul and Des Moines, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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