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$239+ Cheap flights from Bismarck to Des Moines (BIS - 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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BIS — DSM
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bismarck to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bismarck (BIS) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$319
(Delta)

One-way from

$239
(Delta)
From Bismarck to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Bismarck to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bismarck to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 9/241:32 pmBIS - DSM
1 stop33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/285:00 amDSM - BIS
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/246:00 amBIS - DSM
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/283:25 pmDSM - BIS
2 stops21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$566

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BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Tue 3/3

5:30 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Des Moines

Sat 3/7

10:55 am-4:53 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$319

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Wed 9/24

1:32 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop33h 56m

Des Moines

Sun 9/28

5:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$505

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Wed 9/24

5:20 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Des Moines

Sun 9/28

6:36 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops27h 16m

$1,200

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Sun 10/5

7:35 am-2:03 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$239

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Sun 10/5

11:33 am-5:01 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$317

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Sat 9/27

5:00 am-10:14 am

1 stop5h 14m

$322

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Sat 9/27

8:00 am-2:13 pm

2 stops30h 13m

$477

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Deals found on 9/9

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

    Departing from Bismarck to Des Moines will take you 3h 57m. The distance from Bismarck to Des Moines is about 504 mi.

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bismarck to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Bismarck to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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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