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$171+ Cheap flights from Canada to Des Moines (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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — DSM
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Canada to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Canada to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/117:00 amYUL - DSM
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Mon 12/152:16 pmDSM - YUL
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/2$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/114:45 pmYUL - DSM
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/1511:35 amDSM - YUL
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$535
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/116:15 amYVR - DSM
2 stops13h 00mDelta
Sun 12/146:50 amDSM - YVR
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/2$573
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/116:10 amYYZ - DSM
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Mon 12/1511:23 amDSM - YYZ
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/2$584
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Sun 12/77:00 amYUL - DSM
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Fri 12/126:17 amDSM - YUL
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/4$598
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Sun 12/77:00 amYUL - DSM
2 stops8h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/123:17 pmDSM - YUL
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/4$624
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/114:10 pmYYZ - DSM
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/158:00 amDSM - YYZ
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$702
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/216:00 amYYZ - DSM
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/276:57 pmDSM - YYZ
1 stop14h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$709
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/119:55 amYVR - DSM
2 stops11h 49mAir Canada
Sun 12/145:45 amDSM - YVR
2 stops9h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 12/2$741
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2112:05 pmYYZ - DSM
1 stop10h 35mAir Canada
Sat 12/273:14 pmDSM - YYZ
2 stops7h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 12/3$1,402

Find flight deals from Canada to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated December 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$332
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$171
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$555
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Canada 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Canada to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Canada

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Thu 1/8

3:17 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

5:09 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$332

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ - DSM

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/2

5:05 am-2:33 pm

2 stops11h 28m

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

8:00 am-10:26 pm

2 stops12h 26m

$346

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 1/18

7:15 am-10:09 pm

2 stops15h 54m

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

2:58 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$361

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ - DSM

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/2

6:00 am-5:08 pm

2 stops13h 08m

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

5:49 pm-1:41 am

2 stops29h 52m

$367

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Wed 1/7

12:45 am-12:14 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

10:59 am-3:59 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$385

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-8:34 pm

1 stop13h 34m

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

6:48 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops20h 32m

$392

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 1/23

4:45 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

7:50 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$413

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 1/23

2:13 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops8h 37m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

7:50 am-7:48 pm

2 stops10h 58m

$424

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-9:04 pm

1 stop16h 04m

Des Moines

Fri 1/16

11:42 am-9:23 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$429

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 1/31

1:02 pm-5:08 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Des Moines

Wed 2/4

5:35 am-4:55 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$437

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Best time to book a flight from Canada to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Canada with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to Des Moines

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to Des Moines (average of $143). Flying from Canada to Des Moines in September is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 CA to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Canada to Des Moines. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Canada to Des Moines is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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 December 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and WestJet from Canada to Des Moines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,064 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,064 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,064 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,191 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,064 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Canada?

    For a flight from Canada to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Canada to Des Moines in 7h 27m. Fly via United Airlines, WestJet, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 1228 mi between Canada and Des Moines. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canada to Des Moines one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $162. United Airlines flights start at $246 while deals on WestJet start at $283 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Canada to Des Moines?

    When deciding which route to take from Canada to Des Moines consider Vancouver Intl - Des Moines, Toronto Pearson Intl - Des Moines or Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to Des Moines (average of $143). Flying from Canada to Des Moines in September is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 2 airlines flying from Canada to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Canada to Des Moines. 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$163Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$408Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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