British Columbia

$228+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to British Columbia

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 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YVR
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to British Columbia

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to British Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to British Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 7, 2026.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/205:30 pm
DSM
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YYC
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/277:40 pm
YYC
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DSM
2 stops40h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$484
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/212:42 pm
DSM
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YVR
1 stop27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/288:00 am
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops36h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$502
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/219:00 am
DSM
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YYC
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2810:00 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops25h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$512
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/245:30 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/283:20 pm
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop20h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$517
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1610:25 am
DSM
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YYC
1 stop10h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/207:25 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops40h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$527
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/197:30 am
DSM
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YYC
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/268:20 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$528
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2010:01 pm
DSM
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YVR
1 stop20h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/2710:15 pm
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops36h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$528
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/172:19 pm
DSM
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YYC
1 stop25h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/2410:15 am
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop9h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$539
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/82:18 pm
DSM
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YYC
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/127:25 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops41h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$550
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 7/46:18 pm
DSM
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YYC
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Fri 7/101:53 pm
YYC
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DSM
1 stop9h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/3$552
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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.
Fri 7/35:30 pm
DSM
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YYC
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/95:30 pm
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop24h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$553
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/195:34 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop27h 31m
WestJet
Wed 6/2410:15 am
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop9h 53m
WestJet
Deal found 6/2$554

Find flight deals from Des Moines to British Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to British Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated June 7, 2026.

Round-trip from

$484
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$228
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$561
From Des Moines to British Columbia
One-way flight from Des Moines to British Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 7/24

5:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Calgary

Tue 7/28

3:20 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop20h 39m

$517

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 7/16

10:25 am-8:05 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Calgary

Mon 7/20

7:25 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops40h 34m

$527

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 7/17

2:19 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop25h 26m

Calgary

Fri 7/24

10:15 am-9:08 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$539

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 6/19

5:34 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop27h 31m

Calgary

Wed 6/24

10:15 am-9:08 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$554

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 10/21

9:39 am-9:21 pm

1 stop13h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/28

6:00 am-11:07 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$567

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sat 7/25

5:17 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Calgary

Wed 7/29

12:28 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$575

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 10/21

7:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/28

11:30 am-9:24 pm

2 stops7h 54m

$576

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Wed 7/22

8:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Calgary

Mon 7/27

7:40 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops40h 19m

$577

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 10/8

6:20 am-8:05 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Calgary

Mon 10/12

10:15 am-7:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$583
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

5:21 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/3

8:35 am-4:19 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$588

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Reviews of airlines servicing British Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to British Columbia. 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 British Columbia. Reviews last updated June 7, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to British Columbia, such as Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to British Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to British Columbia?

    For a flight from Des Moines to British Columbia, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to British Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to British Columbia in 7h 24m. Fly via WestJet, American Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Des Moines to British Columbia is about 1515 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to British Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to British Columbia. 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 June 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$235Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$536Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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