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$115+ Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) 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 7/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAH — DSM
Jul 11 — Jul 181
Sat 7/11
Sat 7/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/128:02 pm
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops27h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/192:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/310:39 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop5h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 7/67:13 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop4h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/126:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Wed 8/192:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/9$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/218:43 pm
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop16h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/106:07 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop20h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/910:53 am
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops12h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/134:40 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 7/910:39 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop5h 21m
American Airlines
Sat 7/115:12 am
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$259
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/146:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Mon 8/172:19 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop6h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 6/9$260
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/108:12 pm
IAH
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 23m
United Airlines
Sun 7/126:20 am
DSM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$269
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/136:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Wed 7/152:19 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 6/8$270
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/209:59 pm
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop15h 32m
Frontier
Fri 8/282:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop6h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 6/6$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/2310:53 am
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops12h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/274:40 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/108:12 pm
IAH
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 7/186:20 am
DSM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$279

Find flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) 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 June 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$115
(Frontier)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from George Bush Intcntl 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 June 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/10

5:00 am-10:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

Des Moines

Mon 10/12

6:55 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 35m

$329

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/2

5:40 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Sat 8/8

4:11 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$344

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/1

5:40 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 8/9

2:45 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$344

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/29

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Tue 8/4

6:20 am-8:48 am

Nonstop2h 28m

$349

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/24

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 7/27

6:50 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 44m

$359

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/26

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 6/29

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$379

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/1

5:40 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Wed 7/8

2:45 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops9h 12m

$399

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/1

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 7/8

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$399
Quickest round-trip

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/1

11:55 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Des Moines

Thu 8/6

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$409
Cheapest one-way

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/15

6:30 am-1:34 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$115

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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 George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines (average of $279). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines in May is currently the most expensive (average of $701). 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 IAH to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from George Bush Intcntl 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 June 11, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines as you normally would.

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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 June 11, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,805 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,805 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,805 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,642 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,805 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Houston George Bush Intcntl?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines. You should not have trouble finding flights to Des Moines from Houston George Bush Intcntl; the airport handles an average of 5 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Des Moines airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines in about 5h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26m. There are 803 mi between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Des Moines. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($188), and United Airlines ($209) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines. American Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines consider choosing Mesa Airlines (85%), United Airlines (82%) or Air New Zealand (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

    The cheapest flight price from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines is $173. On average you can expect to pay $473. The most popular route, (Houston George Bush Intcntl - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $206.

  • Can I find deals for flights from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines (average of $279). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines in May is currently the most expensive (average of $701). 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 2 airlines flying from George Bush Intcntl to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from George Bush Intcntl 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 June 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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