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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
May 23 — May 301
Sat 5/23
Sat 5/30
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 April 23, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 5/86:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
Frontier
Mon 5/112:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop6h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 4/19$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/298:29 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/32:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/278:29 am
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops38h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/32:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/106:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/299:56 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/2610:05 pm
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop15h 26m
Frontier
Wed 6/32:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/276:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
Frontier
Fri 5/292:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/249:45 am
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops12h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/32:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 5/209:45 am
IAH
-
DSM
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/272:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$205
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 6/106:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
Frontier
Fri 6/122:16 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$210

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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 April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Frontier)

One-way from

$115
(Priceline)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$414

Good round-trip deal

$254 or less

Good one-way deal

$348 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 April 23, 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

Wed 8/19

8:25 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

6:15 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$279
Quickest round-trip

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/24

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Sat 6/27

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$287

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Des Moines

Sun 5/24

5:27 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$289

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 6/25

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Sun 6/28

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$297

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/10

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$334

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/12

5:04 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 6/15

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$344

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/23

8:12 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 5/25

6:50 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 40m

$344

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/10

5:04 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 23m

Des Moines

Sun 6/14

6:20 am-8:48 am

Nonstop2h 28m

$359

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/7

8:15 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 5/11

7:05 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 54m

$379

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 6/4

5:04 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

6:20 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$424

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Des Moines?

Currently, July 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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $593). 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 April 23, 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 April 23, 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
9,637 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,637 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,637 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,659 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,637 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

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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 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 44m. 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 50% 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 CommutAir (100%), United Airlines (89%) or Emirates (85%) 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 $198. On average you can expect to pay $324. The most popular route, (Houston George Bush Intcntl - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $199.

  • 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?

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  • 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, July 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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $593). 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 April 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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