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$225+ Cheap flights from Grand Junction to Des Moines (GJT - 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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GJT — DSM
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Grand Junction to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Grand Junction to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Grand Junction to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/257:00 amGJT - DSM
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/319:00 amDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/254:32 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/11:25 pmDSM - GJT
2 stops11h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/251:40 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:06 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/2411:27 amGJT - DSM
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/319:00 amDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$419
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/246:05 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:06 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$440
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/251:40 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/305:30 amDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$456
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/254:32 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/316:40 amDSM - GJT
2 stops29h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/266:05 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:06 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$480
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/264:32 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/11:25 pmDSM - GJT
2 stops11h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$500

Find flight deals from Grand Junction to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Grand Junction (GJT) 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$310
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$225
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$680
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Grand Junction 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Grand Junction to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Grand Junction

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Des Moines

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Depart

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Price

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Wed 1/14

6:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Des Moines

Sun 1/18

9:03 am-12:40 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$310

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Fri 4/17

6:19 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

5:12 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$345

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Thu 12/25

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

9:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$395

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Thu 12/25

1:40 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Des Moines

Thu 1/1

5:06 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$416

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Wed 12/24

11:27 am-4:25 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

9:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$419

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Wed 12/24

6:05 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 53m

Des Moines

Thu 1/1

5:06 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$440

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Fri 1/2

6:05 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$225

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Thu 1/1

6:05 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$225

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Thu 1/1

5:50 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$300

Grand JunctionDes Moines

GJT - DSM

GJTDSM

Grand Junction Regnl

Fri 1/2

7:00 am-1:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$666

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Deals found on 12/11

Compare providers for flights from Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction to Des Moines in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Grand Junction-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Grand Junction-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Grand Junction-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Grand Junction-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Grand Junction-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 Grand Junction to Des Moines

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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 December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Grand Junction to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Grand Junction to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Grand Junction to Des Moines?

    Departing from Grand Junction to Des Moines will take you 4h 34m. Airlines will cover a distance of 799 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Grand Junction to Des Moines round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Des Moines, with prices starting at $298. United Airlines is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Grand Junction to Des Moines?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Grand Junction to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Grand Junction 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.

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Top airline flying from Grand Junction to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Grand Junction 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 12, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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