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$132+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Caribbean Islands

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJU
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Caribbean Islands flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$395
(Delta)

One-way from

$132
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$604
From Des Moines to Caribbean Islands
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/228:25 amDSM - SJU
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/116:22 amSJU - DSM
2 stops28h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$357
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:00 amDSM - SJU
2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/32:47 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/3111:15 amDSM - SJU
1 stop9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/78:20 amSJU - DSM
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/307:00 amDSM - SJU
1 stop14h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/64:56 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$398
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/298:25 amDSM - MBJ
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/812:09 pmMBJ - DSM
1 stop21h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$401
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:13 pmDSM - SJU
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Thu 11/67:15 amSJU - DSM
2 stops15h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/15$406
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:30 amDSM - SJU
1 stop16h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/262:49 amSJU - DSM
2 stops11h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$408
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2711:25 amDSM - SJU
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Tue 9/307:00 amSJU - DSM
2 stops14h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/15$417
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1412:49 pmDSM - SJU
1 stop10h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/173:00 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop18h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$418
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 11/110:00 amDSM - STT
2 stops47h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/64:06 pmSTT - DSM
1 stop20h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$418
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/210:41 amDSM - MBJ
2 stops23h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/812:09 pmMBJ - DSM
1 stop21h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$419
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/3010:41 amDSM - PUJ
1 stop27h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/61:21 pmPUJ - DSM
2 stops27h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$432

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands that are best for you.

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Des Moines

Fly to

Caribbean Islands

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Mon 9/22

8:25 am-9:56 am

1 stop24h 31m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 10/11

6:22 am-9:51 am

2 stops28h 29m

$373

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-5:52 pm

2 stops9h 52m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-2:33 pm

2 stops10h 33m

$395

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

7:00 am-10:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 11/3

4:56 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$395

Des MoinesMontego Bay

DSM - MBJ

DSMMBJ

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

8:25 am-11:05 am

2 stops26h 40m

Montego Bay Sangster Intl

Wed 10/8

12:09 pm-10:01 am

1 stop21h 52m

$401

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

2:13 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 46m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 11/6

7:15 am-8:35 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$406

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Fri 10/24

8:30 am-2:02 am

1 stop16h 32m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 10/26

2:49 am-12:53 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$408

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sat 9/27

11:25 am-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 9/30

7:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops14h 30m

$417

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Tue 9/23

2:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 9/30

7:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$417

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-11:37 pm

2 stops16h 37m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 9/30

1:37 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$417

Des MoinesPunta Cana

DSM - PUJ

DSMPUJ

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

10:41 am-3:00 pm

1 stop27h 19m

Punta Cana

Thu 11/6

1:21 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops27h 37m

$435

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Deals found on 9/14

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands in June is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to EPX?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Caribbean Islands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Caribbean Islands. 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 Caribbean Islands. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

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

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands in just under 6h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 26m. The distance from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands is about 2278 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands are United Airlines ($216), American Airlines ($289), and Southwest ($308).

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

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl, Des Moines - Montego Bay Sangster Intl or Des Moines - Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King when deciding on the best route from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands 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 Caribbean Islands?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands in June is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Caribbean Islands. 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$150Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$348Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$348Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$416Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$492Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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