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Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines (CVG - DSM) from $111

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 7/22. 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to Des Moines (DSM). 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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Round-trip from

$323

One-way from

$144
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Des Moines?

Flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Des Moines.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Des Moines?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, December can be a great choice for travel to Des Moines. Flights to Des Moines from Cincinnati in December are about $372 on average during December, but can be found for as low as $276.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Cincinnati to Des Moines in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Frontier flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Cincinnati and Des Moines. 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 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Frontier flights we've come across from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Fri 7/126:28 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop19h 52mFrontier
Sun 7/142:28 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop18h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$274
Sat 7/67:05 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop14h 37mFrontier
Sat 7/132:20 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop21h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$301
Fri 6/146:22 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop26h 57mFrontier
Sun 6/167:32 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop27h 57mFrontier
Deal found 5/31$362

Cheap American Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Cincinnati and Des Moines. 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 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 7/144:03 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/154:02 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$326
Thu 10/105:57 amCVG - DSM
2 stops9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/137:10 amDSM - CVG
1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$571
Thu 10/105:57 amCVG - DSM
2 stops9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/136:18 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$640

Cheap Cincinnati to Des Moines flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cincinnati to Des Moines specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,824,458 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/276:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Tue 7/26:52 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Deal found 6/2$219
Thu 6/65:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Thu 6/136:57 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/2$227
Tue 6/254:37 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Tue 7/24:10 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/2$241
Tue 6/257:02 amCVG - DSM
1 stop3h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/25:54 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$246
Thu 6/275:48 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/16:13 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop3h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$291
Thu 6/278:17 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/25:54 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$296
Tue 6/253:48 pmCVG - DSM
2 stops7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/25:54 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$331
Fri 6/146:22 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop26h 57mFrontier
Sun 6/167:32 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop27h 57mFrontier
Deal found 5/31$362
Thu 6/278:47 pmCVG - DSM
2 stops19h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/110:49 amDSM - CVG
2 stops20h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$364

Cincinnati to Des Moines 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cincinnati and Des Moines in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/276:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Tue 7/26:52 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Deal found 6/2$219
Thu 6/65:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Thu 6/136:57 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/2$227
Tue 6/254:37 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Tue 7/24:10 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/2$241
Tue 6/257:02 amCVG - DSM
1 stop3h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/25:54 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$246
Fri 7/126:28 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop19h 52mFrontier
Sun 7/142:28 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop18h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$274
Thu 6/275:48 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/16:13 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop3h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$291
Thu 6/278:17 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/25:54 amDSM - CVG
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$296
Sat 7/67:05 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop14h 37mFrontier
Sat 7/132:20 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop21h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$301
Sun 7/144:03 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/154:02 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$326

One-way flights to Des Moines from Cincinnati

Search for one-way flight options from Cincinnati to Des Moines. 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 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Users needing a return flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines should utilize the search form above.
Mon 7/227:20 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop23h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$111
Sun 6/306:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop13h 12mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$144
Sun 6/307:35 amCVG - DSM
2 stops16h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$192
Sun 6/309:12 pmCVG - DSM
3 stops19h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$287
Mon 7/226:00 amCVG - DSM
2 stops10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$288

Find flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines 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 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$274 - $388

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Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 7/12

1 stop19h 52m

Des Moines

Sun 7/14

1 stop18h 51m

$274

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 7/6

1 stop14h 37m

Des Moines

Sat 7/13

1 stop21h 10m

$301

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 7/14

1 stop8h 14m

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

1 stop6h 57m

$326

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 7/12

1 stop8h 40m

Des Moines

Sun 7/14

2 stops25h 46m

$358

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 6/14

1 stop26h 57m

Des Moines

Sun 6/16

1 stop27h 57m

$362

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 7/14

2 stops15h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

1 stop11h 23m

$369

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 7/14

2 stops15h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

2 stops20h 54m

$370

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/10

1 stop5h 28m

Des Moines

Sun 10/13

1 stop4h 08m

$376

Cincinnati Cinci./N. KentuckyDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 7/14

2 stops15h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 7/15

3 stops22h 47m

$388

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Cincinnati to Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines

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Temperature and rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DSM

Temperature

23 - 77 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines from Cincinnati to Des Moines have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

Frontier
6.2
Okay
4,006 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
999 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

Related info for your journey

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $274, but on average you can expect to pay $416.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cincinnati to Des Moines round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines round-trip from $274. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $326, and Allegiant Air, from $369. Users have found that Frontier is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does CVG to DSM mean?

    Great question - CVG to DSM just means Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Des Moines Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cincinnati to Des Moines 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cincinnati to Des Moines 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Cincinnati to Des Moines 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines?

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

    The Cincinnati to Des Moines flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cincinnati to Des Moines?

    Before booking your flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines (average of $323). Flying from Cincinnati to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 Cincinnati to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,824,458 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$145Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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