$882 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Des Moines (PEK-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $882 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PEK to DSM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PEK to DSM?
The cheapest flights from PEK to DSM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PEK to DSM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PEK to DSM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
There aren’t any daily direct flights available from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to DSM?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Book a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PEK to DSM right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to DSM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PEK to DSM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your PEK to DSM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.
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