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$154+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Canada

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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYZ
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Canada

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Canada
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Canada. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/55:00 am
DSM
-
YOW
2 stops8h 22m
United Airlines
Tue 5/55:25 pm
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop4h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/6$357
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Mon 4/208:15 pm
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop9h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/274:45 pm
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$360
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2212:56 pm
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop26h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/310:50 am
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$362
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/256:00 am
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/310:50 am
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$365
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/26:15 am
DSM
-
YHZ
1 stop13h 30m
WestJet
Mon 6/83:30 pm
YHZ
-
DSM
1 stop19h 49m
WestJet
Deal found 3/9$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 4/267:00 am
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop24h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/308:00 am
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$370
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1912:56 pm
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop26h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/310:50 am
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$378
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/86:20 am
DSM
-
YHZ
2 stops13h 05m
WestJet
Mon 10/123:30 pm
YHZ
-
DSM
1 stop7h 22m
WestJet
Deal found 3/9$379
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2212:56 pm
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop26h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/16:00 pm
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop21h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$382
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1310:15 am
DSM
-
YHZ
1 stop9h 30m
WestJet
Wed 6/178:30 am
YHZ
-
DSM
2 stops26h 49m
WestJet
Deal found 3/9$383
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/256:00 am
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/16:00 pm
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop21h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$385
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/256:00 am
DSM
-
YTZ
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/3010:50 am
YTZ
-
DSM
1 stop24h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$387

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Canada

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Canada flight deals. Data was last updated March 11, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$357
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$153
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$239
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Canada 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Canada that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesToronto

DSM - YYZ

DSMYYZ

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

8:15 pm-6:43 am

1 stop9h 28m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 4/27

4:45 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$360

Des MoinesToronto

DSM - YTZ

DSMYTZ

Des Moines

Sun 4/26

7:00 am-8:54 am

1 stop24h 54m

Toronto Island

Thu 4/30

8:00 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$381

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 6/13

10:15 am-9:45 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/17

8:30 am-9:19 am

2 stops26h 49m

$383

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

5:00 am-2:22 pm

2 stops8h 22m

Ottawa

Wed 5/6

5:25 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$390

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Thu 4/30

10:02 am-9:35 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Ottawa

Fri 5/8

6:25 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 12m

$390

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

6:15 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Ottawa

Sat 5/9

6:05 am-2:24 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$390

Des MoinesToronto

DSM - YTZ

DSMYTZ

Des Moines

Thu 4/2

7:00 am-8:03 pm

2 stops12h 03m

Toronto Island

Sun 4/5

8:00 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$399

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

6:20 am-5:07 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Ottawa

Mon 4/27

7:30 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops19h 55m

$402

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Wed 4/22

6:20 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Ottawa

Wed 4/29

7:30 pm-9:23 am

2 stops14h 53m

$402

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

6:20 am-9:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Ottawa

Sat 5/2

6:25 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 12m

$403

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Canada

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Canada from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Canada (average of $113). Flying from Des Moines to Canada in January is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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.

How often are flights from Des Moines to Canada delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Canada have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to Canada flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Canada

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Canada. 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 Canada. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Canada, such as Delta,United Airlines, andWestJet. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,415 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,290 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,422 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Canada?

    For a flight from Des Moines to Canada, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines, WestJet, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines to Canada in about 8h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 21m. Des Moines and Canada are separated by a distance of 937 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Canada?

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - Vancouver Intl, Des Moines - Toronto Pearson Intl or Des Moines - Calgary when deciding on the best route from Des Moines to Canada.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Canada (average of $113). Flying from Des Moines to Canada in January is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Canada

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Canada. 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$307Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$432Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
American AirlinesCheapest$457Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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