$119+ Cheap flights from Midway (MDW) 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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDW — DSM
Sep 7 — Sep 141
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Midway to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 8, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 8, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/56:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 9/63:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/38:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 9/66:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 9/59:59 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/1910:10 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sat 9/2612:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/39:59 am -
1 stop6h 51m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/2310:30 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 9/307:15 am -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/199:59 am -
1 stop4h 07m
Sat 9/2612:25 pm -
1 stop5h 57m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$281
Best flights from Midway to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Midway to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 8, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Midway to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 8, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:10 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 9/66:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Sat 9/59:59 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/38:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 9/66:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/39:59 am -
1 stop6h 51m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/1010:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sat 9/125:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 9/147:00 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Mon 9/213:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$271
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/236:40 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 9/283:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$271
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/2310:30 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 9/307:15 am -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$276
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/169:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Tue 10/207:05 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$296
Last-minute flights from Midway to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Midway to Des Moines. Data last updated August 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Midway to Des Moines. Data last updated August 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/38:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 9/66:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/39:59 am -
1 stop6h 51m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/56:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 9/63:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 9/59:59 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/611:00 am -
1 stop4h 57m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/1910:10 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sat 9/2612:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/199:59 am -
1 stop4h 07m
Sat 9/2612:25 pm -
1 stop5h 57m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$281
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/2310:30 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 9/307:15 am -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$276
One-way flights from Midway to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Midway to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 8, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Midway to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 8, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/56:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$119
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 9/59:59 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$129
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 9/310:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$131
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 9/39:59 am -
1 stop6h 51m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$141
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 10/511:50 am -
2 stops10h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:25 am -
2 stops30h 14m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$150
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 8/2810:05 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 8/2910:15 am -
2 stops10h 30m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/31:06 pm -
2 stops21h 38m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:25 am -
2 stops37h 32m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/511:45 am -
2 stops32h 12m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$157
Find flight deals from Midway to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midway (MDW) 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 August 8, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $237 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $119 (Southwest) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $558 |
Good round-trip deal | $273 or less |
Good one-way deal | $135 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Midway 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 August 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Des Moines that are best for you.
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ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Sat 9/5
10:10 am-11:30 am
Nonstop1h 20m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
6:05 am-7:25 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$237
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Thu 9/3
8:50 pm-10:15 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
6:05 am-7:25 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$249
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Sat 9/5
9:59 am-2:04 pm
1 stop4h 05m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
11:00 am-3:57 pm
1 stop4h 57m
$257
Quickest round-trip
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Thu 9/10
10:05 am-11:25 am
Nonstop1h 20m
Des Moines
Sat 9/12
5:30 am-6:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$261
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Thu 9/3
9:59 am-4:50 pm
1 stop6h 51m
Des Moines
Sun 9/6
11:00 am-3:57 pm
1 stop4h 57m
$269
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Mon 9/14
7:00 am-1:45 pm
1 stop6h 45m
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
3:50 pm-5:10 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$271
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Wed 9/23
6:40 am-1:55 pm
1 stop7h 15m
Des Moines
Mon 9/28
3:50 pm-5:10 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$271
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Wed 9/23
10:30 am-11:50 am
Nonstop1h 20m
Des Moines
Wed 9/30
7:15 am-5:00 pm
2 stops9h 45m
$276
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Fri 10/16
9:35 pm-10:55 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
Des Moines
Tue 10/20
7:05 am-4:05 pm
2 stops9h 00m
$296
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW Chicago Midway - DSM Des Moines
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Sat 8/29
10:10 am-11:30 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$131
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Midway to Des Moines in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Midway Airport-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago Midway Airport-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago Midway Airport-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Midway Airport-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 Chicago Midway Airport-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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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 August 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest from Chicago Midway Airport to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$209 | Average$463 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |