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$334+ Cheap flights from El Salvador 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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — DSM
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from El Salvador to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from El Salvador to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Salvador to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/242:00 amSAL - DSM
1 stop12h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/313:14 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops30h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$543
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/246:55 amSAL - DSM
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/318:00 amDSM - SAL
2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$552
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/232:00 amSAL - DSM
1 stop12h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:46 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$559
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/272:31 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/22:07 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$569
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/271:06 pmSAL - DSM
2 stops20h 16mFrontier
Fri 1/28:29 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops12h 37mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$609
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/241:37 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/313:28 pmDSM - SAL
1 stop22h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$614

Find flight deals from El Salvador to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for El Salvador to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$376
(Avianca)

One-way from

$334
(Avianca)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$635
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Customize your flight search to find flights from El Salvador 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

El Salvador

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/22

8:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Des Moines

Wed 4/29

8:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$376

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 2/18

11:54 pm-9:41 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Des Moines

Sun 2/22

8:00 am-1:19 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$496

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/1

2:01 pm-10:34 am

1 stop19h 33m

Des Moines

Thu 4/9

5:19 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$500

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 4/14

2:30 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Des Moines

Fri 4/24

5:19 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$500

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/31

12:37 pm-10:34 am

2 stops20h 57m

Des Moines

Thu 4/9

5:19 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$505

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/22

1:15 pm-11:07 am

2 stops20h 52m

Des Moines

Wed 4/29

6:19 pm-12:24 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$505

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 1/13

8:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$334

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 1/13

3:21 pm-12:46 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$409

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Deals found on 12/16

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Everything you need to know about your flight from El Salvador to Des Moines

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Des Moines (average of $254). Flying from El Salvador to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $622). 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.

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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from El Salvador 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from El Salvador 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from El Salvador?

    Most people fly into Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight to Des Moines from El Salvador. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from El Salvador to Des Moines?

    For as low as $496, United Airlines can have you in Des Moines from El Salvador in 21h 47m. The distance from El Salvador to Des Moines is about 1959 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Des Moines (average of $254). Flying from El Salvador to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $622). 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 Salvador to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from El Salvador 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$552Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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