What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines round-trip?

Currently priced at $237, American Airlines will fly you from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $388.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 day to fly from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 38% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HRL to DSM?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Can I find deals for flights from Harlingen to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Harlingen to Des Moines?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Harlingen to Des Moines?

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Thu 9/46:35 pmHRL - DSM

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/75:11 amDSM - HRL

1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$237

Tue 9/97:00 amHRL - DSM

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2 stops8h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$388

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2 stops13h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/29

$730

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Thu 9/46:35 pmHRL - DSM

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/75:11 amDSM - HRL

1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$237

Tue 9/97:00 amHRL - DSM

2 stops7h 20mUnited Airlines

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2 stops8h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$388

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Fri 8/810:02 amHRL - DSM

1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sun 8/105:12 amDSM - HRL

1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$524

Fri 8/81:40 pmHRL - DSM

2 stops9h 10mSouthwest

Sun 8/106:10 amDSM - HRL

2 stops13h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/29

$730

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United Airlines

7.4

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8,896 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

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Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,896 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,896 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,896 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines round-trip?
Currently priced at $237, American Airlines will fly you from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $388.
Can I find deals for flights from Harlingen to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Harlingen to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Harlingen to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Harlingen to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Harlingen to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Harlingen 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 Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$368	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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