How long is the flight from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines?

A quick flight from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines can take about 5h 45m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $404. Burlington, Vermont and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 1052 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines round-trip from $258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $258, and American Airlines, from $279. You may be able to fly from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines?

Before booking your flight from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, American Airlines or United Airlines.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BTV to DSM?

When flying from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Burlington, Vermont-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 Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines flights typically cost between $293 and $375 in August. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $311 on American Airlines (Aug 19-Aug 22).

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Burlington, Vermont-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Delta

7.9

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8,288 reviews

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6.0

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Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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7.9

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8,288 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

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Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

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9,431 reviews

Delta

7.9

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8,288 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

American Airlines

7.1

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11,468 reviews

Delta

7.9

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8,288 reviews

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6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

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How long is the flight from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines?
A quick flight from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines can take about 5h 45m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $404. Burlington, Vermont and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 1052 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines round-trip from $258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $258, and American Airlines, from $279. You may be able to fly from Burlington, Vermont to Des Moines for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Burlington to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Burlington to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Burlington to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Burlington to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Burlington to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Burlington 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.

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