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$287+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) 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 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — DSM
Jul 23 — Jul 301
Thu 7/23
Thu 7/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Cancún to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/47:51 am
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop14h 44m
United Airlines
Tue 8/116:00 am
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/253:43 pm
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop8h 01m
United Airlines
Sat 8/293:20 pm
DSM
-
CUN
2 stops18h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$497
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/912:35 pm
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop8h 14m
Delta
Mon 7/206:00 am
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop7h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/18$523
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/102:35 pm
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop9h 34m
American Airlines
Mon 7/205:12 am
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop14h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/19$546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Fri 7/107:51 am
CUN
-
DSM
2 stops12h 39m
United Airlines
Mon 7/206:20 am
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop12h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18$560

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún 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 June 23, 2026.
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Tue 8/4

7:51 am-10:56 pm

2 stops15h 05m

Des Moines

Tue 8/11

8:00 am-7:19 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$438

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Tue 8/25

3:43 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Des Moines

Sat 8/29

3:20 pm-10:06 am

2 stops18h 46m

$497
Quickest round-trip

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Thu 7/9

12:35 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Des Moines

Mon 7/20

6:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$523

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Fri 7/10

2:35 pm-12:09 am

1 stop9h 34m

Des Moines

Mon 7/20

5:12 am-8:10 pm

1 stop14h 58m

$546

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Fri 7/10

7:51 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Des Moines

Mon 7/20

6:20 am-7:19 pm

1 stop12h 59m

$567

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Thu 7/9

11:33 am-11:58 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Des Moines

Mon 7/20

5:00 am-12:12 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$571
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Wed 7/29

3:43 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$287

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Wed 7/29

8:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$293

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Wed 7/1

3:35 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops29h 52m

$344

CancúnDes Moines

CUN - DSM

CUNDSM

Cancun

Wed 7/1

2:10 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$362

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Deals found on 6/19

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Cancún to Des Moines in 8h 14m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Cancún and Des Moines is about 1470 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún 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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