The Bahamas

$264+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to The Bahamas

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — NAS
May 17 — May 241
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to The Bahamas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to The Bahamas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 6/84:07 pm
DSM
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NAS
1 stop26h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/204:00 pm
NAS
-
DSM
2 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$508
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Sun 5/32:36 pm
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop22h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/107:15 am
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$524
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 6/84:07 pm
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop26h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/197:15 am
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop11h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$560
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 5/276:00 am
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop7h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 6/34:58 pm
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$586
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 9/306:45 pm
DSM
-
NAS
2 stops18h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 10/72:33 pm
NAS
-
DSM
2 stops11h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$590
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 6/102:16 pm
DSM
-
NAS
2 stops29h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/1911:30 am
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop7h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$593
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 6/84:07 pm
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop26h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/215:30 pm
NAS
-
DSM
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$595
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Mon 11/95:45 am
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Thu 11/121:20 pm
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Deal found 4/13$596
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sun 10/115:45 am
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop5h 06m
Delta
Fri 10/1612:55 pm
NAS
-
DSM
2 stops10h 34m
Delta
Deal found 4/15$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 11/36:00 am
DSM
-
ELH
1 stop6h 15m
American Airlines
Wed 11/1112:06 pm
ELH
-
DSM
1 stop12h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14$602
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 6/95:30 am
DSM
-
NAS
1 stop10h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 6/205:58 pm
NAS
-
DSM
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16$611
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/286:33 am
DSM
-
NAS
2 stops10h 17m
American Airlines
Thu 6/411:03 am
NAS
-
DSM
2 stops9h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13$615

Find flight deals from Des Moines to The Bahamas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to The Bahamas flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$508
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$264
(Southwest)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$670
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Nassau Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Nassau Intl flights.
From Des Moines to The Bahamas
One-way flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to The Bahamas that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

5:45 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 03m

Nassau Intl

Tue 9/8

1:13 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$586

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

5:45 am-1:49 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Nassau Intl

Wed 10/7

1:16 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$586

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Wed 5/27

5:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 00m

Nassau Intl

Wed 6/3

8:45 am-10:10 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$590

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Nassau Intl

Thu 7/16

3:59 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$596

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 7/26

6:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Nassau Intl

Thu 7/30

3:59 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$596
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 10/11

5:45 am-1:49 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Nassau Intl

Fri 10/16

1:16 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$596

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 10/11

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Nassau Intl

Fri 10/16

1:15 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops7h 56m

$600

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

1:37 pm-10:03 am

1 stop19h 26m

Nassau Intl

Sat 6/6

6:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$615

Des MoinesGregory Town

DSM - ELH

DSMELH

Des Moines

Sun 5/31

8:02 pm-11:27 am

2 stops14h 25m

Gregory Town North Eleuthera

Sat 6/6

2:42 pm-12:10 am

1 stop10h 28m

$697

Des MoinesGregory Town

DSM - ELH

DSMELH

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

7:19 pm-12:17 pm

2 stops15h 58m

Gregory Town North Eleuthera

Sat 6/6

1:52 pm-12:10 am

2 stops11h 18m

$698

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Deals found on 4/13

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to The Bahamas in October is currently the most expensive (average of $694). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing The Bahamas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Bahamas. 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 The Bahamas. Reviews last updated April 17, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to The Bahamas have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to The Bahamas from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas can take about 5h 03m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $586. There are 1468 mi between Des Moines and The Bahamas. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to The Bahamas 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 The Bahamas?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to The Bahamas in October is currently the most expensive (average of $694). 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 The Bahamas

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to The Bahamas. 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 April 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$469Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$489Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$539Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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