Des Moines

$184+ Cheap flights from El Paso to Des Moines (ELP - 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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ELP — DSM
juil. 8 — juil. 151
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Cheap flight deals from El Paso to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from El Paso (ELP) 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 juillet 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$427
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$184
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$306
From El Paso to Des Moines
One-way flight from El Paso to Des Moines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from El Paso to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from El Paso to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juillet 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 7/174:19 pmELP - DSM
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/215:00 amDSM - ELP
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
mer. 7/91:21 pmELP - DSM
1 stop8h 12mDelta
mer. 7/162:29 pmDSM - ELP
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/30$531
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
jeu. 7/315:00 amELP - DSM
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
lun. 8/41:35 pmDSM - ELP
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$555
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 7/177:00 amELP - DSM
2 stops14h 17mUnited Airlines
lun. 7/215:12 pmDSM - ELP
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$670

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Paso to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

El Paso

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

jeu. 7/17

4:19 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Des Moines

lun. 7/21

5:00 am-8:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$427

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

jeu. 7/31

5:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Des Moines

lun. 8/4

1:35 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops8h 00m

$555

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

jeu. 7/17

7:00 am-10:17 pm

2 stops14h 17m

Des Moines

lun. 7/21

5:12 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$670

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

jeu. 7/17

6:00 am-8:57 pm

2 stops13h 57m

Des Moines

lun. 7/21

10:18 am-9:57 pm

2 stops12h 39m

$1,069

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

dim. 8/10

1:21 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$184

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

dim. 8/10

1:25 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$230

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Deals found on 7/1

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ELP to DSM?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from El Paso to Des Moines in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 juillet 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from El Paso to Des Moines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to Des Moines round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $427, was found to be the cheapest airline from El Paso to Des Moines.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso 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 El Paso to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from El Paso to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 airline flying from El Paso to Des Moines

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$270Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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