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$259+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Burlington (DSM - BTV)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BTV
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Burlington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Burlington (BTV). 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 September 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$559
From Des Moines to Burlington
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Burlington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Burlington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Fri 10/33:50 pmDSM - BTV
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/74:57 pmBTV - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/33:10 pmDSM - BTV
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Tue 10/76:00 amBTV - DSM
2 stops8h 28mDelta
Deal found 9/14$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:36 pmDSM - BTV
1 stop26h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/710:35 amBTV - DSM
2 stops14h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 9/1610:16 amDSM - BTV
1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/185:39 pmBTV - DSM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$727
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 9/166:00 amDSM - BTV
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/1810:35 amBTV - DSM
2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$732

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

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Des MoinesBurlington

DSM - BTV

DSMBTV

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

3:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Burlington

Tue 10/7

4:57 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$259

Des MoinesBurlington

DSM - BTV

DSMBTV

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

3:10 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Burlington

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-1:28 pm

2 stops8h 28m

$424

Des MoinesBurlington

DSM - BTV

DSMBTV

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

6:36 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop26h 06m

Burlington

Tue 10/7

10:35 am-11:56 pm

2 stops14h 21m

$513

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Deals found on 9/12

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Burlington (average of $327). Flying from Des Moines to Burlington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Burlington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Burlington. 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 Burlington. Reviews last updated September 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Des Moines to Burlington. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Burlington. 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 Burlington?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Des Moines to Burlington in about 6h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 40m. There are 1052 mi between Des Moines and Burlington. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $258, United Airlines will fly you from Des Moines to Burlington and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $258 and $258, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Burlington (average of $327). Flying from Des Moines to Burlington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 Burlington

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Burlington. 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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