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$374+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Calgary (YYC)

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
feb. 14 — feb. 211
sáb. 2/14
sáb. 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Calgary

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Calgary (YYC). 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 enero 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$177
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Calgary
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Calgary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 15, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/26:00 am
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
sáb. 8/811:05 am
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop22h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$374
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/68:14 pm
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops39h 56m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 4/157:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop21h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$379
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/1010:11 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop14h 51m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 4/158:55 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/76:13 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop18h 30m
American Airlines
mié. 4/151:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop25h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/92:51 pm
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops27h 24m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 4/157:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop21h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$458
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/239:55 am
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop11h 29m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 4/17:40 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops46h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
lun. 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
jue. 4/96:30 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops27h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$465
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
lun. 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
vie. 4/106:30 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops15h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$467
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
lun. 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 4/127:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$471

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

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Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

lun. 4/6

8:14 pm-11:10 am

2 stops39h 56m

Calgary

mié. 4/15

7:35 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$379

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

vie. 4/10

10:11 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop14h 51m

Calgary

mié. 4/15

8:55 am-4:00 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$425

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

jue. 4/9

2:51 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops27h 24m

Calgary

mié. 4/15

7:35 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$458

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

dom. 4/5

7:00 am-7:09 pm

2 stops37h 09m

Calgary

mié. 4/15

7:35 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$494

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

sáb. 2/28

6:08 pm-11:45 am

1 stop18h 37m

Calgary

sáb. 3/7

6:30 am-11:40 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$496

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

mié. 3/25

5:04 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Calgary

mié. 4/1

12:34 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$511

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

lun. 3/23

5:04 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Calgary

mié. 4/1

12:34 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$511

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

vie. 3/27

5:04 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Calgary

mié. 4/1

6:00 am-8:34 pm

1 stop13h 34m

$511

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

mar. 3/24

5:04 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Calgary

mié. 4/1

6:00 am-8:34 pm

1 stop13h 34m

$511

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

sáb. 4/4

6:59 pm-11:32 am

1 stop17h 33m

Calgary

mié. 4/15

1:27 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$512

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Calgary

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 Calgary in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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-Calgary flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Calgary flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Calgary flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Calgary flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Calgary flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Calgary

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Calgary. 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 Calgary. Reviews last updated enero 15, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and WestJet from Des Moines to Calgary to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,164 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
11,134 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,243 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Calgary

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Calgary. 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 enero 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$432Average$660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
American AirlinesCheapest$457Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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