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$244+ 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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — NAS
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$495
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$244
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$658
From Des Moines to The Bahamas
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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 July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 11/16:10 pmDSM - ELH
2 stops19h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/112:50 pmELH - DSM
1 stop9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$495
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/35:45 amDSM - NAS
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Tue 11/111:21 pmNAS - DSM
1 stop10h 02mDelta
Deal found 7/2$515
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 12/146:58 amDSM - NAS
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/194:55 pmNAS - DSM
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$535
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/155:25 pmDSM - NAS
2 stops17h 23mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 8/221:13 pmNAS - DSM
1 stop5h 32mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/1$550
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/186:30 amDSM - NAS
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/247:15 amNAS - DSM
2 stops16h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$580
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 12/144:10 pmDSM - NAS
2 stops19h 05mSouthwest
Fri 12/191:10 pmNAS - DSM
2 stops11h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$597
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/56:05 amDSM - NAS
1 stop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/122:35 pmNAS - DSM
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$605

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to The Bahamas 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to The Bahamas that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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The Bahamas

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Return

Price

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

6:36 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

Nassau Intl

Mon 10/6

2:33 pm-10:32 am

2 stops20h 59m

$519

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

5:44 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Nassau Intl

Fri 8/22

3:05 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$540

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sat 8/16

4:23 pm-1:27 pm

1 stop20h 04m

Nassau Intl

Sat 8/23

2:36 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$543

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

5:25 pm-11:48 am

2 stops17h 23m

Nassau Intl

Fri 8/22

1:13 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$550

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Fri 7/18

6:30 am-7:15 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Nassau Intl

Thu 7/24

7:15 am-10:38 pm

2 stops16h 23m

$580

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

5:30 am-3:52 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$244

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

6:32 pm-7:15 pm

3 stops23h 43m

$259

Des MoinesNassau

DSM - NAS

DSMNAS

Des Moines

Sun 7/6

7:30 am-5:35 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$424

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Deals found on 7/3

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas (average of $362). Flying from Des Moines to The Bahamas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $455). 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 BS?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to The Bahamas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 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 The Bahamas as you normally would.

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
654 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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.

  • 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.

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  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to The Bahamas (average of $362). Flying from Des Moines to The Bahamas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $455). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$473Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$477Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$478Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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