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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing (BJS) from $1,048

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 29, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,340

One-way from

$1,048
From Des Moines to Beijing (BJS)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Beijing?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Des Moines to Beijing. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Beijing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Beijing (DSM - BJS)?

When flying from Des Moines to Beijing, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Emirates flights from Des Moines to Beijing

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Des Moines and Beijing. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Fri 7/58:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops42h 25mEmirates
Sun 7/217:25 amPEK - DSM
2 stops51h 04mEmirates
Deal found 5/28$2,645
Mon 7/153:25 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops35h 00mEmirates
Fri 7/1912:40 amPEK - DSM
2 stops34h 40mEmirates
Deal found 5/28$3,031

Cheap Des Moines to Beijing flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Beijing specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 29, 2024.
Tue 6/258:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops47h 15mANA
Tue 7/28:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops43h 09mANA
Deal found 5/26$2,489
Tue 6/255:14 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/25:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops34h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/26$2,900
Fri 6/1411:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops35h 10mLufthansa
Sun 6/232:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 5/26$3,062
Tue 6/255:14 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/112:10 amPEK - DSM
2 stops47h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$3,125
Tue 6/253:10 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:45 amPEK - DSM
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$3,218
Fri 6/146:41 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops51h 59mLufthansa
Mon 6/241:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops45h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 5/26$3,262
Tue 6/257:31 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops27h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/28:25 amPEK - DSM
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$3,477
Fri 6/148:55 pmDSM - PEK
1 stop42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/2410:40 amPEK - DSM
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$3,819
Tue 6/256:41 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops27h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/12:30 amPEK - DSM
3 stops32h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$7,480

Des Moines to Beijing 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Beijing in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Tue 6/258:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops47h 15mANA
Tue 7/28:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops43h 09mANA
Deal found 5/26$2,489
Mon 7/158:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/201:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops65h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$2,493
Fri 7/268:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/311:20 amPEK - DSM
3 stops35h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$2,581
Mon 7/156:50 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/201:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops65h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$2,609
Fri 7/56:50 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops48h 40mLufthansa
Sun 7/2112:15 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops46h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 5/27$2,647
Fri 7/55:08 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/2012:10 amPEK - DSM
2 stops36h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$2,722
Fri 7/265:24 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/311:20 amPEK - DSM
3 stops35h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$2,780
Tue 6/255:14 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/25:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops34h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/26$2,900
Mon 7/158:30 amDSM - PEK
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/209:40 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops54h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$2,917

One-way flights to Beijing from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Beijing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Fri 7/128:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,048
Fri 7/128:43 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops32h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,118
Tue 7/93:35 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops39h 40mANA
Deal found 5/28$1,434
Sat 7/138:00 amDSM - PEK
2 stops39h 00mANA
Deal found 5/28$1,474

Find flights from Des Moines to Beijing within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.

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$2,493 - $3,031

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Return

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Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

2 stops33h 20m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/20

2 stops65h 31m

$2,493

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 7/26

2 stops31h 40m

Beijing Capital

Sat 8/3

3 stops35h 11m

$2,581

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

3 stops35h 10m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/20

2 stops65h 31m

$2,609

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 7/5

2 stops42h 25m

Beijing Capital

Sun 7/21

2 stops51h 04m

$2,645

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 7/5

2 stops33h 27m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/20

2 stops36h 36m

$2,722

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 7/26

3 stops35h 51m

Beijing Capital

Sat 8/3

3 stops35h 11m

$2,780

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

1 stop33h 45m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/20

2 stops54h 15m

$2,917

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 7/26

2 stops33h 18m

Beijing Capital

Sat 8/3

2 stops27h 28m

$2,989

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

2 stops35h 00m

Beijing Capital

Fri 7/19

2 stops34h 40m

$3,031

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Deals found on 5/28

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Beijing. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Beijing flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Beijing

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Beijing from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BJS

Temperature

26.6 - 78.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated May 29, 2024.
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,914 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,056 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,709 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    For a flight from Des Moines to Beijing, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Beijing per day. 0 airlines have flights to Beijing from Des Moines on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Beijing for under $2,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Beijing for under $2,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,493, but on average you can expect to pay $3,168.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Beijing round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Beijing is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,645 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Cathay Pacific, starting at $2,989.

  • What does DSM to PEK mean?

    DSM and PEK are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to PEK refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Beijing flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Beijing that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Beijing offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Beijing flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Beijing flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Beijing flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/28.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Beijing?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Beijing (average of $1,339). Flying from Des Moines to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,883). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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