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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Birmingham (DSM - BHM) from $193

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 11/24. 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 Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Birmingham (BHM). 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 June 2, 2024.

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$366

One-way from

$193
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama?

Flying to your destination on a Wednesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Birmingham, Alabama. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama?

April can be a great time to fly to Birmingham, Alabama from Des Moines with a flight ticket averaging about $414. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as $323. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to BHM?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Birmingham

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Birmingham. 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/37:08 pmBHM - DSM
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$291
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$311
Sun 6/309:54 amDSM - BHM
2 stops8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$577

Cheap Des Moines to Birmingham flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Birmingham specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/37:08 pmBHM - DSM
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$291
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$311
Sun 6/309:54 amDSM - BHM
2 stops8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$577

Des Moines to Birmingham 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Birmingham in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/37:08 pmBHM - DSM
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$291
Sun 6/306:54 amDSM - BHM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$311
Sun 6/309:54 amDSM - BHM
2 stops8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:20 amBHM - DSM
2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$577

One-way flights to Birmingham from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Birmingham. 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Sun 11/242:09 pmDSM - BHM
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$193
Sun 11/246:00 amDSM - BHM
2 stops7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$238

Find flights from Des Moines to Birmingham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Birmingham 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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DSM - BHM

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Des Moines

Sun 6/30

1 stop7h 17m

Birmingham

Wed 7/3

1 stop4h 57m

$291

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM - BHM

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Sun 6/30

1 stop7h 17m

Birmingham

Wed 7/3

2 stops7h 47m

$311

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM - BHM

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Sun 6/30

2 stops8h 44m

Birmingham

Wed 7/3

2 stops7h 47m

$577

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Birmingham

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Temperature and rainfall in Birmingham by month

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44.6 - 80.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $291, but on average you can expect to pay $393.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip?

    Currently priced at $291, American Airlines will fly you from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does DSM to BHM mean?

    DSM stands for Des Moines Airport, while BHM stands for Birmingham Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Birmingham that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Birmingham flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to Birmingham with specific airlines?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Birmingham.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Birmingham 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 Birmingham that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Birmingham 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 Birmingham?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Before booking your flight from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $366). Flying from Des Moines to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Birmingham

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DeltaCheapest$267Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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