$100+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Des Moines (DSM)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — DSM
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/211:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Mon 10/268:30 am -
1 stop12h 27m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Fri 10/3010:45 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Mon 11/28:30 pm -
1 stop17h 14m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$261
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:27 pm -
1 stop23h 03m
Mon 10/268:25 pm -
1 stop17h 19m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/71:23 pm -
2 stops25h 19m
Mon 10/196:25 am -
1 stop14h 48m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$289
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/22:39 pm -
1 stop4h 56m
Fri 11/68:30 pm -
1 stop22h 52m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/211:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Wed 10/282:42 pm -
1 stop22h 27m
Deal found 9/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$294
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:48 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Mon 10/58:30 pm -
1 stop17h 17m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/31:45 pm -
1 stop31h 08m
Wed 10/72:42 pm -
1 stop14h 36m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/16:30 am -
1 stop28h 27m
Sun 10/46:40 am -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$323
Best flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/3112:26 pm -
1 stop5h 07m
Tue 11/103:24 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$443
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/185:30 am -
2 stops11h 19m
Sun 11/222:48 pm -
2 stops9h 29m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$493
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 10/104:34 pm -
1 stop7h 40m
Sun 10/119:48 am -
Nonstop2h 11m
Deal found 9/13![American Airlines logo]()
$546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 12/265:44 pm -
1 stop5h 31m
Sat 1/28:00 am -
1 stop7h 28m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 12/255:44 pm -
1 stop5h 33m
Fri 1/15:12 pm -
1 stop7h 14m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$543
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/96:21 pm -
1 stop5h 27m
Tue 10/135:22 pm -
1 stop6h 37m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$549
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/105:00 pm -
1 stop6h 52m
Sun 10/116:00 am -
1 stop7h 34m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$573
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/237:20 pm -
2 stops17h 22m
Sun 10/256:45 pm -
1 stop5h 14m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$673
Last-minute flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/282:48 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Fri 10/28:30 pm -
1 stop16h 34m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/16:30 am -
1 stop28h 27m
Sun 10/46:40 am -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$323
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:48 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Mon 10/58:30 pm -
1 stop17h 17m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/31:45 pm -
1 stop31h 08m
Wed 10/72:42 pm -
1 stop14h 36m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/71:23 pm -
2 stops25h 19m
Mon 10/196:25 am -
1 stop14h 48m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/211:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Mon 10/268:30 am -
1 stop12h 27m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/211:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Wed 10/282:42 pm -
1 stop22h 27m
Deal found 9/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$294
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:27 pm -
1 stop23h 03m
Mon 10/268:25 pm -
1 stop17h 19m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Fri 10/3010:45 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Mon 11/28:30 pm -
1 stop17h 14m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$261
One-way flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/211:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/141:08 pm -
2 stops25h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/71:23 pm -
2 stops25h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$122
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/92:39 pm -
1 stop4h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/99:13 am -
1 stop31h 33m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$130
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/62:39 pm -
1 stop4h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$131
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1010:07 am -
1 stop9h 32m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$135
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:27 pm -
1 stop23h 03m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$140
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/132:39 pm -
1 stop4h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$141
Find flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 September 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $259 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $100 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $555 |
Good round-trip deal | $535 or less |
Good one-way deal | $426 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines that are best for you.
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DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Wed 10/14
1:08 pm-2:42 pm
2 stops25h 34m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$112
Quickest round-trip
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Mon 10/12
10:37 am-7:30 pm
1 stop8h 53m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$156
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Wed 11/11
8:05 am-3:25 pm
2 stops31h 20m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$172
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Sun 12/13
5:05 am-7:39 pm
1 stop14h 34m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$186
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Sat 10/10
8:38 am-2:42 pm
2 stops30h 04m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$213
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Fri 12/11
7:59 pm-10:50 am
1 stop14h 51m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$278
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Fri 9/18
9:54 pm-8:49 am
2 stops34h 55m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$280
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Sat 12/12
6:37 pm-10:50 am
1 stop16h 13m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$288
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tue 12/8
11:40 am-8:33 pm
1 stop8h 53m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$303
DallasDes Moines
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines
DFWDSM
Dallas/Fort Worth
Sat 10/31
12:26 pm-5:33 pm
1 stop5h 07m
Des Moines
Tue 11/10
3:24 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop7h 21m
$443
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-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 Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Dallas/Fort Worth with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines?
The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines (average of $380). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines in September is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 DFW to DSM?
Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 September 15, 2026.
When flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 September 15, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$140 | Average$267 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$209 | Average$395 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$343 | Average$393 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$380 | Average$480 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |