How to get from Des Moines to Dublin: connecting flights, about 11h 50m total

Flights from Des Moines to Dublin

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Boston: 11h 50m
two tickets, via New York: $441
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,898 mi (6,274 km)

fastest

Via Boston

11h 50m

with the connection

Des Moines to Boston flight 2h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Boston to Dublin flight 6h 5m

two ticketsfrom $968

Via Chicago

12h 5m

with the connection

Des Moines to Chicago flight 1h 40m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Dublin flight 7h 25m

two ticketsfrom $535

Via New York

12h 13m

with the connection

Des Moines to New York flight 2h 38m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Dublin: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International.

New York to Dublin flight 6h 35m

two ticketsfrom $441

Via Washington

12h 35m

with the connection

Des Moines to Washington flight 2h 35m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Ronald Reagan National. Departure to Dublin: Washington Dulles International.

Washington to Dublin flight 7h

Via Dallas

13h 59m

with the connection

Des Moines to Dallas flight 2h 14m

Connection of about 3h

Dallas to Dublin flight 8h 45m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Dublin

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, August and September, +17° to +20° by day, sea +16° to +17°. In November it is +11° by day and +6° at night, sea +11°, with 12 rainy days.

Jan

+8° +3° +7° 11 days

Feb

+10° +5° +8° 13 days

Mar

+11° +5° +8° 14 days

Apr

+12° +6° +11° 12 days

May

+15° +9° +14° 14 days

Jun

+18° +11° +16° 14 days

Jul

+20° +13° +17° 16 days

Aug

+20° +13° +17° 14 days

Sep

+17° +11° +16° 13 days

Oct

+15° +9° +14° 16 days

Nov

+11° +6° +11° 12 days

Dec

+9° +5° +9° 14 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Des Moines to cities closest to Dublin

Des Moines to Boston Boston: 2,988 mi (4,809 km) from Dublin, flight 2h 45m from $490 Des Moines to New York New York: 3,178 mi (5,115 km) from Dublin, flight 2h 38m from $98 Des Moines to Washington Washington: 3,382 mi (5,443 km) from Dublin, flight 2h 35m Des Moines to Chicago Chicago: 3,660 mi (5,890 km) from Dublin, flight 1h 40m from $108 Des Moines to Atlanta Atlanta: 3,923 mi (6,314 km) from Dublin, flight 2h 9m from $261 Des Moines to Tampa Tampa: 4,138 mi (6,659 km) from Dublin, flight 2h 43m

To Dublin from cities closest to Des Moines

Chicago to Dublin Chicago: 309 mi (498 km) from Des Moines, flight 7h 25m from $332 Nashville to Dublin Nashville: 525 mi (845 km) from Des Moines, flight 7h 45m Detroit to Dublin Detroit: 546 mi (878 km) from Des Moines, flight 7h Dallas to Dublin Dallas: 633 mi (1,019 km) from Des Moines, flight 8h 45m Toronto to Dublin Toronto: 737 mi (1,186 km) from Des Moines, flight 6h 48m from $324 Washington to Dublin Washington: 893 mi (1,437 km) from Des Moines, flight 7h from $330

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Dublin?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Boston.

What is the fastest way to fly from Des Moines to Dublin?

Via Boston: 2h 45m to the connection, 6h 5m after it, about 11h 50m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Des Moines to Dublin with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via New York from $441. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Des Moines and Dublin?

Boston (11h 50m total), Chicago (12h 5m total), New York (12h 13m total), Washington (12h 35m total) and Dallas (13h 59m total).

How far is Dublin from Des Moines?

3,898 mi (6,274 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.