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$75+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Alabama

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nov 28 — dez 51
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Alabama

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$147
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$75
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$361

Good round-trip deal

$132 or less
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Alabama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Alabama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on outubro 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/57:58 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop9h 15mFrontier
seg 12/87:20 amATL - DSM
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$147
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 11/172:32 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
qua 11/197:05 pmATL - DSM
1 stop14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/57:58 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
seg 12/83:05 pmATL - DSM
1 stop7h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 11/102:32 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
qua 11/197:05 pmATL - DSM
1 stop14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 11/102:32 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
qui 11/1310:14 pmATL - DSM
1 stop17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 11/148:00 amDSM - ATL
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
qua 11/197:05 pmATL - DSM
1 stop14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/127:58 pmDSM - ATL
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
sex 12/197:00 amATL - DSM
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$204
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
sáb 12/65:00 amDSM - PNS
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
ter 12/93:24 pmPNS - DSM
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
sáb 12/66:17 amDSM - PNS
2 stops8h 28mDelta
ter 12/97:15 amPNS - DSM
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Deal found 10/29$222
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
qui 12/115:00 amDSM - MOB
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
qui 12/185:13 amMOB - DSM
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$248
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
ter 11/251:05 pmDSM - HSV
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
dom 11/309:00 pmHSV - DSM
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
ter 11/1111:26 amDSM - HSV
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
sáb 11/159:00 amHSV - DSM
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$259

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Alabama 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 outubro 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Alabama that are best for you.

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Des Moines

Fly to

Alabama

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesPensacola

DSM - PNS

DSMPNS

Des Moines

sáb 12/6

5:35 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Pensacola

ter 12/9

6:03 am-12:23 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$217

Des MoinesAtlanta

DSM - ATL

DSMATL

Des Moines

qui 11/13

2:41 pm-6:02 am

1 stop14h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

seg 11/17

6:15 am-2:58 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$220

Des MoinesPensacola

DSM - PNS

DSMPNS

Des Moines

sáb 12/6

6:17 am-2:45 pm

2 stops8h 28m

Pensacola

ter 12/9

12:55 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$222

Des MoinesMobile

DSM - MOB

DSMMOB

Des Moines

qui 12/11

5:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

Mobile

qui 12/18

5:13 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 36m

$248

Des MoinesChattanooga

DSM - CHA

DSMCHA

Des Moines

qua 4/1

6:20 am-2:39 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

sáb 4/4

7:15 am-10:23 am

1 stop4h 08m

$249

Des MoinesChattanooga

DSM - CHA

DSMCHA

Des Moines

dom 1/11

4:30 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops27h 36m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

qui 1/15

10:52 am-11:07 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$249

Des MoinesHuntsville

DSM - HSV

DSMHSV

Des Moines

sáb 4/11

6:20 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Huntsville

qua 4/15

2:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$249

Des MoinesHuntsville

DSM - HSV

DSMHSV

Des Moines

ter 11/11

11:26 am-5:28 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Huntsville

sáb 11/15

9:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$259

Des MoinesValparaiso

DSM - VPS

DSMVPS

Des Moines

qui 11/27

5:41 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 16m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

ter 12/2

7:59 am-2:31 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$287

Des MoinesChattanooga

DSM - CHA

DSMCHA

Des Moines

seg 11/24

3:31 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

seg 12/1

6:24 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$294

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Alabama

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Alabama

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alabama (average of $126). Flying from Des Moines to Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Alabama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated outubro 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Alabama as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alabama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alabama. 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 Alabama. Reviews last updated outubro 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Alabama, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
695 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Alabama?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Alabama. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Alabama?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Alabama in 6h 02m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 605 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Alabama one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $97. Delta flights start at $124 while deals on United Airlines start at $149 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Alabama?

    The most popular route from Des Moines to Alabama is Des Moines - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. You may also consider Des Moines - Pensacola or Des Moines - Mobile.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Alabama by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alabama (average of $126). Flying from Des Moines to Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Alabama

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Alabama. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated outubro 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$129Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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