Award flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for DSM→AMS. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 249,500 miles + $340.40 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 380,000 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS) at a glance
- From
- Des Moines International, Des Moines, Iowa, United States (DSM)
- To
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands (AMS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 4 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), KLM (KL)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 14 of 15 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Amsterdam (AMS)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 14 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,500 pts + $346.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 3 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43,500 pts + $141.70 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 8 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 43,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 11 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 99,800 pts + $757.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), KLM (KL) | 3 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 141,000 pts + $233.90 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 6 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $757.50 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 249,500 pts + $340.40 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 6 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 417,600 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 380,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.10 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 52,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 99,800 pts + $757.00 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 266,500 pts + $347.80 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 405,700 pts + $5.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 52,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 405,700 · SkyMiles (7 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 75,000 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | 226,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 380,000 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 43,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 318,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)How many miles you need from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 43,000 miles + $11.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 249,500 miles + $340.40; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 380,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)
What's the lowest Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 01:40 UTC). In business class, 249,500 miles + $340.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 19:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 14 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 13 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 11 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 4 dates, first class 11 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 8 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 6 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 7 dates, premium economy 1 date). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air France, British Airways and Delta Air Lines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (4 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 226,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.