$195+ Cheap flights from Rochester to Des Moines (ROC - DSM)
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ROC — DSM
Jul 9 — Jul 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:30 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 56m
United Airlines
Wed 9/23:20 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/15:05 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Wed 7/85:00 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/18:19 pm
ROC
- DSM
1 stop5h 16m
American Airlines
Sun 7/56:12 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop7h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$381
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/214:25 pm
ROC
- DSM
2 stops7h 25m
Southwest
Mon 7/274:40 pm
DSM
- ROC
2 stops6h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4![Southwest logo]()
$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:10 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Wed 7/85:32 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Deal found 6/5![Delta logo]()
$394
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
Mon 10/55:35 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop3h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/5![Southwest logo]()
$398
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:05 am
ROC
- DSM
2 stops6h 45m
Southwest
Fri 8/73:50 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop4h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7![Southwest logo]()
$399
Best flights from Rochester to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:30 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 56m
United Airlines
Wed 9/23:20 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$353
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/214:25 pm
ROC
- DSM
2 stops7h 25m
Southwest
Mon 7/274:40 pm
DSM
- ROC
2 stops6h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4![Southwest logo]()
$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:10 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Wed 7/86:00 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop4h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/6![Delta logo]()
$403
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/15:50 am
ROC
- DSM
2 stops8h 31m
American Airlines
Wed 7/81:04 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7![American Airlines logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:20 pm
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Fri 8/75:40 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7![Southwest logo]()
$394
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/212:40 pm
ROC
- DSM
2 stops11h 50m
Southwest
Mon 10/51:50 pm
DSM
- ROC
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/5![Southwest logo]()
$408
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/3112:55 pm
ROC
- DSM
2 stops10h 30m
Southwest
Mon 8/34:40 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop3h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8![Southwest logo]()
$432
Last-minute flights from Rochester to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines. Data last updated June 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines. Data last updated June 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/15:05 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Wed 7/85:00 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/18:19 pm
ROC
- DSM
1 stop5h 16m
American Airlines
Sun 7/56:12 am
DSM
- ROC
1 stop7h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:10 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Wed 7/85:32 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Deal found 6/5![Delta logo]()
$394
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/177:35 pm
ROC
- DSM
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
Sun 7/194:15 pm
DSM
- ROC
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7![Southwest logo]()
$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/214:25 pm
ROC
- DSM
2 stops7h 25m
Southwest
Mon 7/274:40 pm
DSM
- ROC
2 stops6h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4![Southwest logo]()
$392
One-way flights from Rochester to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Rochester to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Rochester to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:00 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:10 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 33m
Delta
Deal found 6/6![Delta logo]()
$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/25:52 pm
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5![United Airlines logo]()
$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:10 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 33m
Delta
Deal found 6/5![Delta logo]()
$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:00 am
ROC
- DSM
2 stops7h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/215:05 am
ROC
- DSM
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4![American Airlines logo]()
$244
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/216:10 am
ROC
- DSM
2 stops10h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4![Southwest logo]()
$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:05 am
ROC
- DSM
2 stops9h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5![United Airlines logo]()
$305
Find flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) 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 9, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $353 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $195 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $456 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Tue 9/1
6:30 am-10:26 am
1 stop4h 56m
Des Moines
Wed 9/2
3:20 pm-9:29 pm
1 stop5h 09m
$353
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Tue 7/21
4:25 pm-10:50 pm
2 stops7h 25m
Des Moines
Mon 7/27
4:40 pm-12:20 am
2 stops6h 40m
$392
Quickest round-trip
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Tue 8/4
6:20 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop4h 35m
Des Moines
Fri 8/7
5:40 am-10:55 am
1 stop4h 15m
$394
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Wed 7/1
6:10 am-9:44 am
1 stop4h 34m
Des Moines
Wed 7/8
6:00 am-11:45 am
1 stop4h 45m
$403
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Fri 10/2
12:40 pm-11:30 pm
2 stops11h 50m
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
1:50 pm-12:05 am
2 stops9h 15m
$408
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Wed 7/1
5:50 am-1:21 pm
2 stops8h 31m
Des Moines
Wed 7/8
1:04 pm-7:06 pm
1 stop5h 02m
$409
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Fri 7/31
12:55 pm-10:25 pm
2 stops10h 30m
Des Moines
Mon 8/3
4:40 pm-9:30 pm
1 stop3h 50m
$432
Cheapest one-way
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Thu 10/1
12:25 pm-7:21 pm
2 stops7h 56m
$209
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Thu 10/1
6:10 am-9:43 am
1 stop4h 33m
$209
RochesterDes Moines
ROC - DSM
ROCDSM
Greater Rochester Intl
Fri 10/2
6:10 am-9:43 am
1 stop4h 33m
$212
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Compare providers for flights from Rochester to Des Moines
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rochester to Des Moines in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rochester-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rochester-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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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 June 9, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Rochester to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$237 | Average$387 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$253 | Average$439 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$321 | Average$569 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$378 | Average$493 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |