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$216+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Des Moines (CHS - 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 12/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — DSM
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Mon 12/2
Mon 12/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 November 27, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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February

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January

Round-trip from

$331
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$216
(Mytrip)
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 27, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/128:58 pmCHS - DSM
2 stops18h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/166:42 pmDSM - CHS
3 stops16h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/26$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/124:10 pmCHS - DSM
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/163:23 pmDSM - CHS
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/26$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/125:10 amCHS - DSM
2 stops7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/164:00 pmDSM - CHS
2 stops7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$436
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/184:39 pmCHS - DSM
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Sun 12/226:30 pmDSM - CHS
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/26$542
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2310:55 amCHS - DSM
2 stops14h 00mSouthwest
Sat 12/285:30 amDSM - CHS
2 stops11h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/26$745

Find flights from Charleston to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 2,692,183 searches. Data last updated November 27, 2024.

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CHS - DSM

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Charleston

Thu 12/12

8:58 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

6:42 pm-12:18 pm

3 stops16h 36m

$331

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Thu 12/12

4:10 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

3:23 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$426

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Thu 12/12

5:10 am-11:13 am

2 stops7h 03m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

4:00 pm-12:11 am

2 stops7h 11m

$436

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Wed 12/18

4:39 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Des Moines

Sun 12/22

6:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$542

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Mon 12/23

10:55 am-11:55 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Des Moines

Sat 12/28

5:30 am-5:50 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$745

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Fri 12/20

7:50 am-1:09 pm

2 stops30h 19m

$216

CharlestonDes Moines

CHS - DSM

CHSDSM

Charleston

Fri 12/20

5:35 am-11:00 am

1 stop6h 25m

$279

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Deals found on 11/25

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Charleston-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charleston-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charleston-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charleston-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 Charleston-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 Charleston to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from Charleston to Des Moines

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Charleston to Des Moines including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from Charleston to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 CHS to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 November 27, 2024.

When flying from Charleston to Des Moines, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 November 27, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,730 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,146 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,979 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Charleston to Des Moines round-trip?

    Currently priced at $426, United Airlines will fly you from Charleston to Des Moines and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $436 and $542, respectively. United Airlines is 10% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from Charleston to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 Charleston to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 2,692,183 searches. Data last updated November 27, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$247Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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