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Round-trip from | $189 (United Airlines) |
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One-way from | $65 (Southwest) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $289 |
Good round-trip deal | $351 or less |
Good one-way deal | $226 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Tue 8/5
6:50 pm-8:25 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 8/12
8:20 pm-9:47 pm
Nonstop1h 27m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Thu 8/21
7:32 am-8:55 am
Nonstop1h 23m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 8/28
11:11 am-12:39 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Fri 8/22
6:00 am-4:25 pm
2 stops10h 25m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 8/25
7:00 am-1:00 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - MDW
DSMMDW
Des Moines
Sat 8/16
3:45 pm-10:50 pm
1 stop7h 05m
Chicago Midway
Sun 8/17
6:50 am-11:20 am
1 stop4h 30m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Fri 8/8
1:59 pm-9:30 pm
1 stop7h 31m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 8/10
5:05 am-10:38 pm
2 stops17h 33m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - MDW
DSMMDW
Des Moines
Wed 8/13
6:00 am-12:28 pm
1 stop6h 28m
Chicago Midway
Mon 8/18
9:15 am-2:09 pm
1 stop4h 54m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Thu 8/21
6:00 am-10:20 am
1 stop4h 20m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 8/28
6:10 am-10:07 am
1 stop3h 57m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - ORD
DSMORD
Des Moines
Thu 8/28
3:23 pm-12:32 am
1 stop9h 09m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 8/29
11:44 am-5:35 pm
1 stop5h 51m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - RFD
DSMRFD
Des Moines
Thu 8/14
7:53 pm-7:43 am
1 stop11h 50m
Chicago Greater Rockford
Sun 8/17
3:41 pm-11:27 pm
1 stop7h 46m
Des MoinesChicago
DSM - RFD
DSMRFD
Des Moines
Thu 7/31
7:54 pm-7:42 am
1 stop11h 48m
Chicago Greater Rockford
Sun 8/3
9:21 am-8:49 am
2 stops23h 28m
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Des Moines to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Des Moines to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.
Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 53% on flights from Des Moines to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
The most flights from DSM to CHI are scheduled on a Wednesday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
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Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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Cheapest$181 | Average$239 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
Cheapest$189 | Average$262 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |