$90+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Des Moines (DTT - 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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — DSM
Jun 6 — Jun 131
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/178:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Frontier
Wed 6/242:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$225
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/128:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Frontier
Mon 6/152:26 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
Frontier
Wed 5/272:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Tue 5/261:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop21h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/38:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Frontier
Fri 7/102:19 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop21h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Wed 5/272:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$349
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/128:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/156:44 pm
DSM
- DTW
2 stops45h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$353
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:40 pm
DTW
- DSM
1 stop3h 30m
Southwest
Thu 6/45:10 am
DSM
- DTW
1 stop3h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$367
Best flights from Detroit to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/288:30 pm
DTW
- DSM
1 stop3h 35m
Southwest
Sat 5/305:35 am
DSM
- DTW
1 stop3h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Fri 6/124:26 pm
DTW
- DSM
Nonstop1h 57m
Delta
Mon 6/155:34 pm
DSM
- DTW
Nonstop1h 53m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 7/298:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop3h 35m
Southwest
Sun 8/24:15 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$395
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Thu 6/118:45 am
DTW
- DSM
Nonstop1h 59m
Delta
Mon 6/156:08 am
DSM
- DTW
Nonstop1h 51m
Delta
Deal found 5/5![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Thu 6/48:35 pm
DTW
- DSM
1 stop3h 55m
Southwest
Sun 6/75:10 am
DSM
- DTW
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Fri 7/104:20 pm
DTW
- DSM
1 stop5h 48m
Delta
Sun 7/125:32 pm
DSM
- DTW
Nonstop1h 52m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 7/283:50 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Sun 8/24:15 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/7![Southwest logo]()
$400
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 7/288:45 am
DTW
- DSM
Nonstop2h 00m
Delta
Sun 8/26:00 am
DSM
- DTW
Nonstop1h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/7![Delta logo]()
$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Fri 9/48:25 am
DTW
- DSM
Nonstop1h 54m
Delta
Mon 9/72:35 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop6h 55m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/47:01 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Sun 6/75:34 pm
DSM
- DTW
Nonstop1h 53m
Delta
Deal found 5/3![Delta logo]()
$409
Last-minute flights from Detroit to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Des Moines. Data last updated May 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Des Moines. Data last updated May 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop21h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Wed 5/272:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$349
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
Frontier
Wed 5/272:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Tue 5/261:59 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 32m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop21h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:40 pm
DTW
- DSM
1 stop3h 30m
Southwest
Thu 6/45:10 am
DSM
- DTW
1 stop3h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$367
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Wed 6/38:15 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Thu 6/45:10 am
DSM
- DTW
1 stop3h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$373
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/128:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Frontier
Mon 6/152:26 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/128:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/156:44 pm
DSM
- DTW
2 stops45h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$353
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/178:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Frontier
Wed 6/242:16 pm
DSM
- DTW
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3![Frontier logo]()
$190
One-way flights from Detroit to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/297:55 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3![Frontier logo]()
$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:50 am
DTW
- DSM
2 stops17h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/318:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/55:38 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops30h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$120
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/26:30 am
DTW
- DSM
2 stops17h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$125
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/298:00 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$135
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Tue 6/302:02 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops24h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/12:54 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops32h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$139
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/277:45 am
DTW
- DSM
1 stop6h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/42:54 pm
DTW
- DSM
2 stops32h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$146
Find flight deals from Detroit to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 May 7, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $190 (Priceline) |
One-way from | $90 (Priceline) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $598 |
Good round-trip deal | $439 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 May 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Des Moines that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 5/28
8:30 pm-11:05 pm
1 stop3h 35m
Des Moines
Sat 5/30
5:35 am-10:00 am
1 stop3h 25m
$375
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/29
8:55 am-11:30 am
1 stop3h 35m
Des Moines
Sun 8/2
4:15 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop4h 40m
$395
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 6/4
8:35 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop3h 55m
Des Moines
Sun 6/7
5:10 am-10:45 am
1 stop4h 35m
$397
Quickest round-trip
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 6/12
4:26 pm-5:23 pm
Nonstop1h 57m
Des Moines
Mon 6/15
5:34 pm-8:27 pm
Nonstop1h 53m
$399
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 6/11
8:45 am-9:44 am
Nonstop1h 59m
Des Moines
Mon 6/15
6:08 am-8:59 am
Nonstop1h 51m
$399
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 7/28
3:50 pm-10:45 pm
2 stops7h 55m
Des Moines
Sun 8/2
4:15 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop4h 40m
$400
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 7/10
4:20 pm-9:08 pm
1 stop5h 48m
Des Moines
Sun 7/12
5:32 pm-8:24 pm
Nonstop1h 52m
$409
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 7/28
8:45 am-9:45 am
Nonstop2h 00m
Des Moines
Sun 8/2
6:00 am-8:50 am
Nonstop1h 50m
$409
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 9/4
8:25 am-9:19 am
Nonstop1h 54m
Des Moines
Mon 9/7
2:35 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop6h 55m
$409
DetroitDes Moines
DTW - DSM
DTWDSM
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 6/4
7:01 am-12:24 pm
1 stop6h 23m
Des Moines
Sun 6/7
5:34 pm-8:27 pm
Nonstop1h 53m
$409
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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Des Moines
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 Detroit to Des Moines in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-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 Detroit-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 Detroit to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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DTW-DSM
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DTW-DSM
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to DSM?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 May 7, 2026.
When flying from Detroit to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Des Moines
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The most flights from DTT to DSM are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Des Moines?
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 May 7, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Detroit 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.
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$314 | Average$469 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |