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$93+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Cocoa Beach, FL

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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MCO
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach are usually found in March or August, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Cocoa Beach flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$165
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$93
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$397
From Des Moines to Cocoa Beach
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:32 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop14h 12mFrontier
Thu 11/66:00 amMCO - DSM
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$165
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:25 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop23h 12mFrontier
Tue 10/148:59 pmMCO - DSM
1 stop17h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/135:51 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop13h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/148:59 pmMCO - DSM
1 stop17h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$186
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.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/147:15 amMCO - DSM
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$191
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:25 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop23h 12mFrontier
Mon 10/66:00 amMCO - DSM
1 stop8h 40mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$195
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 11/101:37 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop10h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/147:15 amMCO - DSM
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/135:51 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop13h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/156:07 pmMCO - DSM
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/128:47 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop10h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/148:59 pmMCO - DSM
1 stop17h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$203
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.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/207:16 amMCO - DSM
1 stop30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$204
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.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - MCO
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/155:15 pmMCO - DSM
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$210

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach 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 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach that are best for you.

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Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Sat 11/15

2:17 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Orlando

Tue 11/18

6:15 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 27m

$267

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

1:05 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Orlando

Mon 11/17

7:30 am-12:14 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$267

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Mon 11/10

6:33 pm-12:50 am

1 stop5h 17m

Orlando

Tue 11/18

6:15 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 27m

$267

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Sat 10/25

3:30 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Orlando

Tue 10/28

10:50 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$267

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Fri 10/31

3:50 pm-6:10 am

1 stop13h 20m

Orlando

Tue 11/4

3:30 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops7h 05m

$278

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

2:17 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Orlando

Fri 11/14

8:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$284

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Mon 10/20

5:35 am-1:35 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Orlando

Fri 10/24

4:05 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$287

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Tue 11/11

2:17 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Orlando

Sat 11/15

6:15 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 27m

$328

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

6:15 am-1:40 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Orlando

Mon 11/17

7:55 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 30m

$329

Des MoinesOrlando

DSM - MCO

DSMMCO

Des Moines

Tue 11/11

4:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Orlando

Sun 11/16

6:15 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 27m

$332

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach (average of $206). Flying from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 CC9?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 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 Cocoa Beach as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Cocoa Beach flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cocoa Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cocoa Beach. 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 Cocoa Beach. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,172 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cocoa Beach from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Cocoa Beach should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Cocoa Beach from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach in 5h 27m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between Des Moines and Cocoa Beach is about 1141 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach?

    On average you can expect to pay $367 for a flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. The cheapest flight overall is $367 while the most popular route, (Des Moines - Orlando) is currently priced at $198.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach 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 Cocoa Beach?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach (average of $206). Flying from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 6 airlines flying from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Cocoa Beach. 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$87Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$297Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$351Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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