$249+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Chattanooga (DSM - CHA)
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 7/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CHA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from | $249 (Delta) |
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Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to ChattanoogaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Chattanooga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Chattanooga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/316:40 pmDSM - CHA
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Wed 8/63:09 pmCHA - DSM
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:30 amDSM - CHA
1 stop29h 47mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/298:33 amCHA - DSM
1 stop25h 07mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/10![Allegiant Air logo]()
$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/315:17 pmDSM - CHA
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/66:12 amCHA - DSM
2 stops7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11![American Airlines logo]()
$254
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/316:32 pmDSM - CHA
2 stops19h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/611:41 amCHA - DSM
2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 11/118:02 amDSM - CHA
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/158:45 amCHA - DSM
1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$358
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Des Moines
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Chattanooga
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesChattanooga
DSM - CHA
DSMCHA
Des Moines
Thu 7/31
6:40 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop4h 14m
Chattanooga Lovell Field
Wed 8/6
3:09 pm-8:33 pm
1 stop6h 24m
$249
Des MoinesChattanooga
DSM - CHA
DSMCHA
Des Moines
Wed 6/25
7:30 am-2:17 pm
1 stop29h 47m
Chattanooga Lovell Field
Sun 6/29
8:33 am-8:40 am
1 stop25h 07m
$253
Des MoinesChattanooga
DSM - CHA
DSMCHA
Des Moines
Thu 7/31
5:17 pm-12:18 am
1 stop6h 01m
Chattanooga Lovell Field
Wed 8/6
6:12 am-12:39 pm
2 stops7h 27m
$254
Des MoinesChattanooga
DSM - CHA
DSMCHA
Des Moines
Thu 7/31
6:32 pm-2:41 pm
2 stops19h 09m
Chattanooga Lovell Field
Wed 8/6
11:41 am-10:38 pm
2 stops35h 57m
$284
Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Chattanooga
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Chattanooga
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Chattanooga?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Chattanooga (average of $323). Flying from Des Moines to Chattanooga in October is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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.
Rainfall in Chattanooga by month
Plan your trip to Chattanooga by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chattanooga ranges from 3.3 - 5.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Chattanooga when rainfall is around 3.3 in.
Temperature in Chattanooga by month
Plan your trip to Chattanooga by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chattanooga, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Chattanooga
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chattanooga. 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 Chattanooga. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Des Moines to Chattanooga by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.3
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKim,May 2025
PIH - SLC
Food
7.3
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKim,May 2025
PIH - SLC
Food
7.3
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKim,May 2025
PIH - SLC
Food
7.3
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKim,May 2025
PIH - SLC
Food
7.3
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKim,May 2025
PIH - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$248 | Average$333 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$248 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$303 | Average$593 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |