$292+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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 11/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJD
Oct 12 — Oct 191
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Cabo San LucasExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 12, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 12, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/117:42 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Fri 10/1612:46 pm -
1 stop9h 28m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$587
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 12/65:05 am -
1 stop8h 09m
Fri 12/113:51 pm -
2 stops16h 24m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$591
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Tue 9/295:45 am -
1 stop7h 22m
Fri 10/26:15 am -
2 stops14h 11m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$617
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/247:42 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Sat 10/312:27 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$632
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 12/305:12 am -
1 stop10h 44m
Thu 1/282:25 pm -
1 stop8h 16m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$641
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 11/265:30 am -
1 stop8h 29m
Thu 12/32:04 pm -
1 stop7h 34m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$656
Best flights from Des Moines to Cabo San LucasDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 12, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 12, 2026.
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.
Mon 10/55:45 am -
2 stops9h 03m
Fri 10/91:17 pm -
1 stop8h 31m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$617
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 9/295:45 am -
1 stop7h 22m
Fri 10/212:12 pm -
1 stop8h 14m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$676
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 2/276:40 am -
2 stops9h 45m
Sat 3/63:50 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$746
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 2/165:00 am -
2 stops10h 32m
Tue 2/232:22 pm -
1 stop8h 17m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$617
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Mon 12/78:00 am -
2 stops28h 43m
Thu 12/1012:55 pm -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$741
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sun 12/209:00 am -
2 stops26h 05m
Fri 12/2511:15 am -
2 stops11h 00m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$741
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/29:15 am -
1 stop6h 28m
Fri 10/91:44 pm -
2 stops18h 47m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$780
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sat 1/161:02 pm -
2 stops23h 41m
Sat 1/232:11 pm -
2 stops19h 33m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$780
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to Cabo San LucasDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Data last updated September 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Data last updated September 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Tue 9/295:45 am -
1 stop7h 22m
Fri 10/26:15 am -
2 stops14h 11m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$617
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/17:40 pm -
1 stop16h 06m
Thu 10/82:27 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$656
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.
Mon 10/57:42 pm -
2 stops17h 15m
Fri 10/911:57 am -
2 stops9h 10m
Deal found 9/12![American Airlines logo]()
$641
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/117:42 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Fri 10/1612:46 pm -
1 stop9h 28m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$587
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/215:06 am -
1 stop7h 51m
Wed 10/283:22 pm -
1 stop15h 53m
Deal found 9/11![American Airlines logo]()
$642
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/247:42 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Sat 10/312:27 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$632
One-way flights from Des Moines to Cabo San LucasSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 12, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 12, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 11/287:15 pm -
1 stop17h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![American Airlines logo]()
$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 2/105:00 am -
1 stop8h 14m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![American Airlines logo]()
$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 1/225:00 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$326
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/105:45 am -
2 stops17h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Aeromexico logo]()
$356
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 1/155:00 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 1/158:00 am -
3 stops27h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$392
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 2/107:30 am -
3 stops34h 01m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$450
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 1/225:03 pm -
2 stops18h 02m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$596
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas flight deals. Data was last updated September 12, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $587 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $292 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $592 |
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Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Sat 11/28
7:15 pm-11:58 am
1 stop17h 43m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$292
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Wed 2/10
5:00 am-12:14 pm
1 stop8h 14m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$302
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Sat 11/28
5:20 am-3:00 pm
2 stops10h 40m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$326
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Fri 1/15
6:30 pm-10:05 am
2 stops16h 35m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$326
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Fri 1/22
6:00 am-2:56 pm
2 stops9h 56m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$326
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Fri 1/15
5:00 am-1:25 pm
1 stop9h 25m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$376
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Fri 1/22
8:00 am-11:43 am
3 stops28h 43m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$392
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Wed 2/10
7:30 am-4:31 pm
3 stops34h 01m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$450
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
5:45 am-12:48 pm
2 stops9h 03m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Fri 10/9
1:17 pm-11:48 pm
1 stop8h 31m
$617
Des MoinesSan José del Cabo
DSM Des Moines - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
DSMSJD
Des Moines
Tue 2/16
5:00 am-2:32 pm
2 stops10h 32m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Tue 2/23
2:22 pm-11:39 pm
1 stop8h 17m
$617
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How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas flights typically cost between $592 and $642 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $587 on American Airlines (Oct 11-Oct 16).
Reviews of airlines servicing Cabo San Lucas
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cabo San Lucas. 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 Cabo San Lucas. Reviews last updated September 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Cabo San Lucas, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$423 | Average$667 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$490 | Average$714 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |