Business-class award flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 6 programs for DSM→FCO. Lowest: 57,500 miles + $758.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 38 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 57,500 miles + $758.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 38 of 39
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on DSM→FCO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $758.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 38 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $28.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 4 | 37 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 117,200 pts + $1,474.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 190,500 pts + $363.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 5 | 29 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 219,601 pts + $79.21Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 16 | See dates |
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 201,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 219,601 pts + $79.21Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 223,500 pts + $364.00 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 246,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 285,600 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 314,500 pts + $375.70 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 420,700 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 38 of 39 | 97% | |
| United MileagePlus | 37 of 37 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 of 35 | 5% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 19 of 32 | 59% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29 of 33 | 87% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 16 of 34 | 47% |
Best months for business class from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 8 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 8 | |
| 127,300 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 5 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 2 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 201,500 | 377,000 | 57,500 | 57,500 | 138,000 | 225,000 | 338,500 | 57,500 | 303,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 200,000 | 200,000 | — | 200,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | — | — | 117,200Mixed cabin | — | 127,300 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 387,100 | — | 125,000Mixed cabin | 443,300 | 499,900 | 499,900 | 415,800 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 223,500 | 223,500 | — | 190,500 | 212,500 | 221,000 | 211,000 | 467,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 399,986 | 219,601Mixed cabin | — | 253,080 | 222,677 | 284,560 | 318,640 | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Des Moines (DSM) and to Rome Fiumicino (FCO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Des Moines (DSM)Return direction | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 41 |
| Des Moines (DSM) to Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP)Also from DSM | 25,000 miles | Etihad Guest | 28 |
| Des Moines (DSM) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from DSM | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 |
| Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from DSM | 29,000 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29 |
| Des Moines (DSM) to Honolulu (HNL)Also from DSM | 90,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 |
| New York JFK to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also to FCO | 48,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 |
| Miami (MIA) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also to FCO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 321 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also to FCO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 303 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
What's the lowest business-class award from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)?
57,500 miles + $758.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 38 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 13:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (38 dates), United MileagePlus (37 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (2 dates), Delta SkyMiles (19 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (29 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (16 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Des Moines (DSM) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.