Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to California (CA)

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From Des Moines to California

Are flight prices decreasing from Des Moines to California due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Des Moines and California for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Des Moines to California to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Delta is one of them. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travelers flying from Des Moines to California are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, social distance seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Des Moines to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Des Moines to California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to California for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $78, but on average you can expect to pay $117.

Are there nonstop flights from Des Moines to California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 5 direct flights from Des Moines to California under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Des Moines to California is less than $223.

Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to California for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Des Moines to California within the next 7 days for less than $200.

How popular is this flight route?

The Des Moines to California flight path was viewed by 84 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to California?

Before booking your flight from Des Moines to California check out the most popular airlines for this route: Major Airline, American Airlines or Delta.

What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to California?

When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to California consider Des Moines - San Diego, Des Moines - San Francisco or Des Moines - Los Angeles as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest Flights from Des Moines to California?

While on average a flight from Des Moines to California is generally $606, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $107. When looking at the most popular route, (Des Moines - San Diego), you can expect to pay $147 for that flight.

How long is the flight from Des Moines to California?

Departing from Des Moines to California will take you 3h 29m. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

Frontier, at $78, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to California. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Allegiant Air.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to California one-way?

$42 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier.