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Cheap flights from Helena to Des Moines (HLN - DSM) from $357

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/24. 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.
HLN — DSM
May 10 — May 171
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1 adult, Economy
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Helena to Des Moines?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helena to Des Moines (HLN - DSM)?

When flying from Helena to Des Moines, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Helena to Des Moines

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Helena 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sat 8/242:26 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/285:11 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$357
Sat 8/246:45 amHLN - DSM
2 stops13h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/285:11 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$453
Sat 8/246:45 amHLN - DSM
2 stops12h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/286:00 amDSM - HLN
2 stops16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$578
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/205:14 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$849
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$873
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
2 stops23h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$988

Cheap Helena to Des Moines flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Helena to Des Moines specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 5, 2024.
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/205:14 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$849
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$873
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
2 stops23h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$988

Helena to Des Moines 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Helena and Des Moines in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sat 8/242:26 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/285:11 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$357
Sat 8/246:45 amHLN - DSM
2 stops13h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/285:11 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$453
Sat 8/246:45 amHLN - DSM
2 stops12h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/286:00 amDSM - HLN
2 stops16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$578
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/205:14 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$849
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$873
Fri 6/142:15 pmHLN - DSM
2 stops23h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/206:05 amDSM - HLN
2 stops40h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$988

Find flights from Helena to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Helena 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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$357 - $988

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Price

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Sat 8/24

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Wed 8/28

1 stop5h 09m

$357

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Sat 8/24

2 stops13h 57m

Des Moines

Wed 8/28

1 stop5h 09m

$453

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Sat 8/24

2 stops12h 20m

Des Moines

Wed 8/28

2 stops16h 20m

$578

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Fri 6/14

1 stop8h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 6/20

1 stop21h 25m

$849

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Fri 6/14

1 stop8h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 6/20

2 stops40h 21m

$873

HelenaDes Moines

HLN - DSM

HLNDSM

Helena

Fri 6/14

2 stops23h 09m

Des Moines

Thu 6/20

2 stops40h 21m

$988

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Deals found on 5/3

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helena to Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Helena to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Helena to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 May 5, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,118 reviews
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Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,118 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,118 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Helena to Des Moines for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Helena to Des Moines for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $357, but on average you can expect to pay $683.

  • What does HLN to DSM mean?

    HLN and DSM are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. HLN to DSM refers to a flight route from Helena Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

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

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Helena 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 Helena to Des Moines.

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

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Helena to Des Moines that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Helena 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 Helena to Des Moines?

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

    The Helena to Des Moines flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/4.

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United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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