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$200+ Cheap flights from Akron to Des Moines (CAK - DSM)

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAK — DSM
May 28 — Jun 41
Thu 5/28
Thu 6/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Akron to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Akron to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Akron to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/114:34 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop7h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/144:01 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop6h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/108:15 am
CAK
-
DSM
2 stops38h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/144:01 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/114:34 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop7h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
CAK
2 stops35h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/114:34 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop7h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/126:44 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop19h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 7/194:36 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Allegiant Air
Sat 7/254:59 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop14h 33m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/25$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 5/216:29 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop6h 39m
American Airlines
Sun 5/246:55 am
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop5h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/86:00 am
CAK
-
DSM
2 stops18h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/144:01 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$332
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/238:02 am
CAK
-
DSM
2 stops11h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 5/261:37 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop5h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/126:05 pm
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop6h 19m
United Airlines
Sat 5/163:20 pm
DSM
-
CAK
1 stop4h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/126:20 am
CAK
-
DSM
1 stop5h 11m
American Airlines
Sat 5/166:00 am
DSM
-
CAK
2 stops11h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$344

Find flight deals from Akron to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Akron (CAK) to Des Moines (DSM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$221
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$200
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$408
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Akron to Des Moines 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 April 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Akron to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Sun 7/19

4:36 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Des Moines

Sat 7/25

4:59 pm-8:32 am

1 stop14h 33m

$310

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Sat 5/23

8:02 am-6:21 pm

2 stops11h 19m

Des Moines

Tue 5/26

1:37 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$334
Quickest round-trip

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Tue 5/12

6:05 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Des Moines

Sat 5/16

3:20 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$339

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Thu 6/25

6:19 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 51m

Des Moines

Mon 6/29

9:18 am-5:17 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$359

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Fri 5/22

5:45 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 42m

Des Moines

Sun 5/24

6:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$409

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Fri 5/8

8:30 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Des Moines

Tue 5/12

10:02 am-5:22 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$419

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Wed 5/20

8:30 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$474

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Tue 5/26

5:57 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$474

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 27m

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$474

AkronDes Moines

CAK - DSM

CAKDSM

Akron/Canton

Sun 7/19

12:33 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops11h 14m

Des Moines

Sat 7/25

4:59 pm-8:32 am

1 stop14h 33m

$482

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Deals found on 4/27

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Compare providers for flights from Akron to Des Moines

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Akron to Des Moines in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Akron-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Akron-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Akron-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Akron-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Akron-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Akron to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Akron to Des Moines

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Akron to Des Moines (average of $259). Flying from Akron to Des Moines in November is currently the most expensive (average of $646). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Akron to Des Moines?

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 April 28, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Akron to Des Moines, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Akron to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Akron to Des Moines?

    Airlines like Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Akron to Des Moines in about 6h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h. The distance from Akron to Des Moines is about 635 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Akron to Des Moines round-trip?

    Currently priced at $253, United Airlines will fly you from Akron to Des Moines and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Akron to Des Moines 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 Akron to Des Moines?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Akron to Des Moines (average of $259). Flying from Akron to Des Moines in November is currently the most expensive (average of $646). 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 airline flying from Akron to Des Moines

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United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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