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$225+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Brownsville (DSM - BRO)

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 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BRO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Brownsville

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Brownsville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Brownsville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 10/271:45 pm
DSM
-
BRO
2 stops9h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 10/315:25 pm
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 2/166:08 pm
DSM
-
BRO
1 stop5h 06m
American Airlines
Mon 2/235:40 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/105:51 pm
DSM
-
BRO
1 stop5h 42m
American Airlines
Sat 2/145:40 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop5h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/103:04 pm
DSM
-
BRO
1 stop6h 27m
United Airlines
Sat 2/149:35 am
BRO
-
DSM
2 stops10h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 3/36:08 pm
DSM
-
BRO
1 stop5h 06m
American Airlines
Sun 3/85:40 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/187:44 pm
DSM
-
BRO
2 stops14h 33m
American Airlines
Mon 2/235:40 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/197:44 pm
DSM
-
BRO
2 stops14h 33m
American Airlines
Mon 2/235:40 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 10/274:08 pm
DSM
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BRO
1 stop6h 06m
American Airlines
Sat 10/3112:05 pm
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$360

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Brownsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Brownsville (BRO). 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 January 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$294
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$225
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$333
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Brownsville 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 January 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Brownsville that are best for you.

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Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

7:44 pm-10:17 am

2 stops14h 33m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 2/23

5:40 am-10:34 am

1 stop4h 54m

$352

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Thu 2/19

7:44 pm-10:17 am

2 stops14h 33m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 2/23

5:40 am-10:34 am

1 stop4h 54m

$359

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Fri 4/3

1:37 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops9h 17m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 4/9

7:36 pm-12:11 am

1 stop4h 35m

$369

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Fri 4/3

1:10 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops8h 37m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 4/9

7:15 am-4:15 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$392

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Thu 2/12

5:05 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 12m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 2/22

5:40 am-10:34 am

1 stop4h 54m

$424

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

7:52 am-11:36 am

1 stop27h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 2/23

5:14 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$433

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Thu 2/12

5:05 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 12m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 2/13

2:58 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops8h 42m

$444

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Sun 2/15

5:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$225

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Sun 2/15

7:27 pm-6:50 pm

3 stops47h 23m

$549

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Deals found on 1/26

Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Brownsville

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 Des Moines to Brownsville in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Brownsville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Brownsville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Brownsville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Brownsville 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 Des Moines-Brownsville flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Brownsville

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Brownsville (average of $150). Flying from Des Moines to Brownsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 Brownsville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brownsville. 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 Brownsville. Reviews last updated January 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Brownsville 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,212 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,212 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,212 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,201 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,212 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Brownsville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Brownsville in 14h 33m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Des Moines to Brownsville is about 1100 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Brownsville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Brownsville is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $198 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $258. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Brownsville 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 Brownsville?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Brownsville (average of $150). Flying from Des Moines to Brownsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Brownsville

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Brownsville. 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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