$125+ Cheap flights from Grand Rapids to Des Moines (GRR - 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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GRR — DSM
Sep 27 — Oct 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Grand Rapids to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/194:24 pm -
1 stop19h 20m
Mon 9/288:30 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/257:10 am -
1 stop4h 21m
Fri 9/256:55 pm -
1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Sun 11/85:30 am -
1 stop5h 12m
Wed 11/116:10 am -
1 stop6h 37m
Deal found 8/25![Delta logo]()
$318
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/174:24 pm -
1 stop28h 09m
Sun 9/209:39 am -
1 stop9h 44m
Deal found 8/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Fri 11/137:00 am -
1 stop4h 19m
Sun 11/155:29 pm -
1 stop5h 29m
Deal found 8/27![Delta logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/17:10 am -
1 stop4h 21m
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1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 8/26![United Airlines logo]()
$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/83:52 pm -
1 stop6h 36m
Sat 9/126:24 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Mon 11/26:22 pm -
1 stop4h 33m
Thu 11/56:45 pm -
1 stop4h 13m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Mon 9/77:15 am -
1 stop4h 11m
Fri 9/111:35 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 8/23![United Airlines logo]()
$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Mon 9/77:18 am -
1 stop6h 06m
Tue 9/87:49 pm -
1 stop3h 52m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 9/1712:01 pm -
2 stops27h 13m
Sun 9/201:58 pm -
1 stop22h 18m
Deal found 8/25![Allegiant Air logo]()
$472
Best flights from Grand Rapids to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/257:10 am -
1 stop4h 21m
Fri 9/256:55 pm -
1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$309
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/174:24 pm -
1 stop28h 09m
Sun 9/209:39 am -
1 stop9h 44m
Deal found 8/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Fri 11/137:00 am -
1 stop4h 19m
Sun 11/155:29 pm -
1 stop5h 29m
Deal found 8/24![Delta logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/17:10 am -
1 stop4h 21m
Mon 10/56:55 pm -
1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 8/26![United Airlines logo]()
$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/83:52 pm -
1 stop6h 36m
Sat 9/126:24 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Mon 11/26:22 pm -
1 stop4h 33m
Thu 11/56:45 pm -
1 stop4h 13m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$376
Last-minute flights from Grand Rapids to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Data last updated August 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Data last updated August 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Mon 8/313:45 pm -
1 stop5h 41m
Wed 9/21:35 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$647
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Mon 9/77:15 am -
1 stop4h 11m
Fri 9/111:35 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 8/23![United Airlines logo]()
$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Mon 9/77:18 am -
1 stop6h 06m
Tue 9/87:49 pm -
1 stop3h 52m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/83:52 pm -
1 stop6h 36m
Sat 9/126:24 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 9/96:00 am -
2 stops12h 28m
Sun 9/133:22 pm -
1 stop4h 02m
Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$672
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/174:24 pm -
1 stop28h 09m
Sun 9/209:39 am -
1 stop9h 44m
Deal found 8/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$323
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 9/1712:01 pm -
2 stops27h 13m
Sun 9/201:58 pm -
1 stop22h 18m
Deal found 8/25![Allegiant Air logo]()
$472
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/194:24 pm -
1 stop19h 20m
Mon 9/288:30 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/257:10 am -
1 stop4h 21m
Fri 9/256:55 pm -
1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$309
One-way flights from Grand Rapids to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Grand Rapids to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/262:10 pm -
1 stop6h 26m
Deal found 8/26![Frontier logo]()
$125
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 11/265:10 am -
2 stops9h 17m
Deal found 8/26![American Airlines logo]()
$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 11/262:10 pm -
3 stops24h 35m
Deal found 8/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$406
Find flight deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Grand Rapids (GRR) 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 August 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $216 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $125 (Priceline) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | December |
Average price | $426 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Grand Rapids 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Grand Rapids to Des Moines that are best for you.
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Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Fri 9/25
7:10 am-10:31 am
1 stop4h 21m
Des Moines
Fri 9/25
6:55 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop3h 59m
$309
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Thu 9/17
4:24 pm-7:33 pm
1 stop28h 09m
Des Moines
Sun 9/20
9:39 am-8:23 pm
1 stop9h 44m
$323
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Fri 11/13
7:00 am-10:19 am
1 stop4h 19m
Des Moines
Sun 11/15
5:29 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop5h 29m
$333
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Thu 10/1
7:10 am-10:31 am
1 stop4h 21m
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
6:55 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop3h 59m
$349
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Tue 9/8
3:52 pm-9:28 pm
1 stop6h 36m
Des Moines
Sat 9/12
6:24 am-11:19 am
1 stop3h 55m
$369
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Mon 11/2
6:22 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop4h 33m
Des Moines
Thu 11/5
6:45 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop4h 13m
$376
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Thu 11/26
2:10 pm-7:36 pm
1 stop6h 26m
$125
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Thu 11/26
5:10 am-1:27 pm
2 stops9h 17m
$328
Grand RapidsDes Moines
GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - DSM Des Moines
GRRDSM
Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Thu 11/26
2:10 pm-1:45 pm
3 stops24h 35m
$406
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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 Grand Rapids to Des Moines in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Grand Rapids-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Grand Rapids-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Grand Rapids-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Grand Rapids-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 Grand Rapids-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 Rapids to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Grand Rapids with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Grand Rapids to Des Moines
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Grand Rapids to Des Moines?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Grand Rapids to Des Moines (average of $309). Flying from Grand Rapids to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Grand Rapids to Des Moines?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Grand Rapids to Des Moines flights typically cost between $352 and $551 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $216 on Frontier (Sep 19-Sep 28).
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 August 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines from Grand Rapids 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.
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayLaura,Aug 2023
DTW - BOS
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayLaura,Aug 2023
DTW - BOS
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayLaura,Aug 2023
DTW - BOS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$228 | Average$338 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$269 | Average$393 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |