$148+ Cheap flights to Des Moines
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— DSM
Sep 20 — Sep 271
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 21, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 21, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected ” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Fri 1/17:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Mon 1/47:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 12/2612:55 pm -
Nonstop3h 07m
Fri 1/17:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Sat 1/28:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 12/2811:55 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Fri 1/17:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Allegiant Air logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 12/2612:55 pm -
Nonstop3h 07m
Mon 1/47:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 12/1111:55 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Mon 12/147:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Allegiant Air logo]()
$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 12/2612:55 pm -
Nonstop3h 07m
Sat 1/28:35 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 10/110:56 am -
1 stop22h 39m
Sun 10/43:33 pm -
1 stop18h 46m
Deal found 8/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$333
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/199:30 am -
Nonstop3h 02m
Sat 9/2610:25 am -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/199:30 am -
Nonstop3h 02m
Tue 9/225:59 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$385
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 9/114:49 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Sat 9/1211:32 am -
1 stop4h 53m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$390
Best flights to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 21, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 21, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 9/116:15 am -
1 stop5h 02m
Sat 9/124:20 pm -
1 stop6h 37m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 1/2211:01 am -
1 stop12h 29m
Sun 1/243:09 pm -
1 stop18h 02m
Deal found 8/17![Allegiant Air logo]()
$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 10/110:56 am -
1 stop22h 39m
Sun 10/43:33 pm -
1 stop18h 46m
Deal found 8/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Tue 10/137:29 pm -
Nonstop3h 12m
Tue 10/207:01 am -
Nonstop2h 48m
Deal found 8/15![American Airlines logo]()
$375
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/176:00 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sun 10/186:55 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
Deal found 8/15![United Airlines logo]()
$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/166:00 am -
1 stop6h 50m
Mon 9/215:40 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 8/15![Southwest logo]()
$406
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/106:00 am -
1 stop4h 38m
Mon 9/146:54 pm -
1 stop5h 18m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/86:15 am -
1 stop5h 02m
Tue 9/1511:31 am -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Tue 10/137:14 am -
1 stop7h 16m
Tue 10/207:29 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/15![American Airlines logo]()
$395
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/13:00 pm -
2 stops9h 10m
Tue 10/65:35 am -
1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 8/17![Southwest logo]()
$411
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 10/224:59 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Sun 10/256:30 am -
1 stop27h 09m
Deal found 8/17![Allegiant Air logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:00 am -
1 stop5h 31m
Sat 9/121:23 pm -
1 stop6h 52m
Deal found 8/16![United Airlines logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 9/126:00 am -
1 stop5h 36m
Tue 9/158:00 am -
1 stop6h 37m
Deal found 8/18![United Airlines logo]()
$414
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 9/43:00 pm -
1 stop6h 59m
Tue 9/84:11 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$379
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/212:16 pm -
2 stops10h 57m
Sun 10/43:33 pm -
1 stop18h 46m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$459
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/13:00 pm -
2 stops9h 10m
Mon 10/54:30 pm -
1 stop5h 10m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$422
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/53:40 pm -
1 stop7h 57m
Sun 9/612:08 pm -
1 stop6h 07m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$395
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 12/1712:07 pm -
1 stop9h 35m
Sun 12/203:40 pm -
1 stop27h 20m
Deal found 8/20![Allegiant Air logo]()
$504
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/2510:48 am -
2 stops12h 20m
Fri 10/29:25 am -
1 stop9h 33m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$523
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/54:00 pm -
1 stop7h 37m
Sun 9/64:11 pm -
1 stop6h 13m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$395
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/105:15 pm -
Nonstop3h 00m
Fri 10/27:15 am -
Nonstop2h 44m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$421
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Wed 9/161:00 pm -
1 stop5h 19m
Mon 9/216:54 pm -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 8/15![Delta logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 10/912:16 pm -
2 stops10h 52m
Mon 10/128:00 am -
1 stop9h 11m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$698
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 10/99:40 am -
1 stop10h 27m
Mon 10/128:00 am -
1 stop9h 11m
Deal found 8/16![Allegiant Air logo]()
$700
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 9/116:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Mon 9/146:00 am -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/107:10 am -
1 stop7h 56m
Mon 9/146:00 am -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/303:01 pm -
1 stop8h 32m
Mon 11/25:39 am -
1 stop6h 47m
Deal found 8/16![Delta logo]()
$487
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/2911:47 am -
1 stop8h 24m
Mon 11/24:01 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$487
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 10/226:00 am -
1 stop5h 42m
Sun 10/253:46 pm -
1 stop7h 13m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$528
Last-minute flights to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals to Des Moines. Data last updated August 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals to Des Moines. Data last updated August 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/21:00 pm -
1 stop4h 48m
Mon 9/145:35 pm -
1 stop4h 40m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$393
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 9/411:44 am -
1 stop6h 06m
Thu 9/106:00 am -
1 stop4h 58m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 9/52:59 pm -
1 stop5h 15m
Sun 9/61:55 pm -
1 stop5h 06m
Deal found 8/17![American Airlines logo]()
$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/86:15 am -
1 stop5h 02m
Tue 9/1511:31 am -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/106:00 am -
1 stop4h 38m
Mon 9/146:54 pm -
1 stop5h 18m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/105:55 am -
1 stop28h 14m
Mon 9/144:59 pm -
2 stops27h 25m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$360
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/106:00 am -
1 stop4h 38m
Thu 9/176:54 pm -
1 stop5h 18m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 9/114:49 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Sat 9/1211:32 am -
1 stop4h 53m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$390
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/199:30 am -
Nonstop3h 02m
Sat 9/2610:25 am -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/199:30 am -
Nonstop3h 02m
Tue 9/225:59 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/196:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Tue 9/226:54 pm -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 9/196:29 pm -
1 stop5h 26m
Tue 9/226:24 am -
1 stop6h 54m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$395
One-way flights to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 21, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 21, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/1511:35 am -
2 stops21h 34m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 9/165:55 am -
2 stops27h 54m
Deal found 8/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Fri 10/3010:55 pm -
3 stops41h 04m
Deal found 8/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Wed 9/301:00 pm -
2 stops21h 02m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Wed 9/166:15 am -
2 stops38h 42m
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$163
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Tue 9/88:29 pm -
2 stops37h 20m
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$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Wed 9/236:15 am -
2 stops38h 42m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Wed 9/304:55 pm -
2 stops17h 07m
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$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/156:45 pm -
1 stop14h 24m
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$167
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Thu 10/15:55 am -
1 stop27h 40m
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$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 10/1410:29 pm -
2 stops19h 23m
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$168
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Wed 10/146:10 am -
2 stops33h 32m
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$169
Find flight deals to Des Moines
Find the latest flights to Des Moines in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 7,457,451 searches and data was last updated on August 21, 2026.
Popular in | January |
|---|---|
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $475 |
Round-trip from | $174 |
One-way from | $50 |
Good round-trip deal | $256 or less |
Good one-way deal | $109 or less |
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NewarkDes Moines
EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines
EWRDSM
Newark
Fri 9/11
6:15 am-10:17 am
1 stop5h 02m
Des Moines
Sat 9/12
4:20 pm-11:57 pm
1 stop6h 37m
$329
NewarkDes Moines
EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines
EWRDSM
Newark
Thu 9/10
6:00 am-9:38 am
1 stop4h 38m
Des Moines
Mon 9/14
6:54 pm-1:12 am
1 stop5h 18m
$329
New WindsorDes Moines
SWF New Windsor Stewart - DSM Des Moines
SWFDSM
New Windsor Stewart
Fri 1/22
11:01 am-10:30 pm
1 stop12h 29m
Des Moines
Sun 1/24
3:09 pm-10:11 am
1 stop18h 02m
$330
New WindsorDes Moines
SWF New Windsor Stewart - DSM Des Moines
SWFDSM
New Windsor Stewart
Thu 10/1
10:56 am-8:35 am
1 stop22h 39m
Des Moines
Sun 10/4
3:33 pm-11:19 am
1 stop18h 46m
$333
NewarkDes Moines
EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines
EWRDSM
Newark
Tue 9/8
6:15 am-10:17 am
1 stop5h 02m
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
11:31 am-5:48 pm
1 stop5h 17m
$354
New YorkDes Moines
LGA New York LaGuardia - DSM Des Moines
LGADSM
New York LaGuardia
Tue 10/13
7:29 pm-9:41 pm
Nonstop3h 12m
Des Moines
Tue 10/20
7:01 am-10:49 am
Nonstop2h 48m
$375
NewarkDes Moines
EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines
EWRDSM
Newark
Fri 9/4
3:00 pm-8:59 pm
1 stop6h 59m
Des Moines
Tue 9/8
4:11 pm-11:57 pm
1 stop6h 46m
$379
New YorkDes Moines
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DSM Des Moines
JFKDSM
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 10/13
7:14 am-1:30 pm
1 stop7h 16m
Des Moines
Tue 10/20
7:29 am-1:59 pm
1 stop5h 30m
$395
New YorkDes Moines
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DSM Des Moines
JFKDSM
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 9/5
3:40 pm-10:37 pm
1 stop7h 57m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
12:08 pm-7:15 pm
1 stop6h 07m
$395
New YorkDes Moines
LGA New York LaGuardia - DSM Des Moines
LGADSM
New York LaGuardia
Sat 9/5
4:00 pm-10:37 pm
1 stop7h 37m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
4:11 pm-11:24 pm
1 stop6h 13m
$395
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| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Des Moines flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Des Moines flights over the past month.
- Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Des Moines flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Des Moines. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.
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How long is the flight to Des Moines?
On average, a flight from New York to Des Moines takes 5 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Des Moines from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines?
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Des Moines are Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Des Moines are Allegiant Air, Delta and American Airlines.
Rainfall in Des Moines by month
Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.
Temperature in Des Moines by month
Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).
When is the best time to book a flight to Des Moines?
The price you pay for your flight to Des Moines may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated August 21, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAllegiant Air to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreBarney,May 2026
JFK - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreBarney,May 2026
JFK - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreBarney,May 2026
JFK - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreBarney,May 2026
JFK - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreBarney,May 2026
JFK - ATL
FAQs about flying to Des Moines
Best Time to Fly to Des Moines, IA
If you are seeking a cultural vacation, then there is really no bad time to go to Des Moines. For outdoor activities, summer is the best time to visit (between June and September), although there are snow-based activities available as well. A trip in June may balance lower prices with outdoor festivals and good conditions for hiking and boating.
Getting around Des Moines, IA
Renting a car provides great flexibility (but beware of icy conditions during the winter). The city is known to be quite cycle-friendly as well, and the bus network will let you take your bikes on board, making it possible to access most parts of town without a rental car. Taxis are always available to book, but don’t rely on being able to hail them.
Des Moines, IA airport overview
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is a relatively small airport in Iowa. It is conveniently located just 3 miles (5km) from central Des Moines, and generally handles less than two million passengers per year.
In 2010, Des Moines International Airport’s terminal got a great revamp, which included new carpeting in the terminal and a number of other facility upgrades. The airport has a great array of shopping facilities, ranging from small-change vending machines to larger and more expensive options.
Passengers can book flights to Des Moines International Airport from destinations across the United States, including Chicago, Denver and Las Vegas. A number of airlines operate flights to Des Moines International Airport, particularly low-cost options such as ExpressJet Airlines and AirTran Airways.
Passengers who prefer smaller airports will enjoy Des Moines International Airport – as it has facilities of equal quality to those of larger airports, but not the crowds of people and the long queues generally associated with busier airports.
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