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$406+ Cheap flights from Harlingen, TX to Des Moines (HRL - DSM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRL — DSM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Harlingen to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harlingen (HRL) 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 12, 2025.

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$406
(Southwest)
From Harlingen Valley Intl to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Harlingen to Des Moines
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This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/2412:00 pmHRL - DSM
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 7/85:25 amDSM - HRL
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$406
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 6/2610:05 amHRL - DSM
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/305:00 amDSM - HRL
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 6/265:10 amHRL - DSM
2 stops9h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/302:57 pmDSM - HRL
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$483

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HarlingenDes Moines

HRL - DSM

HRLDSM

Harlingen Valley Intl

Tue 6/24

12:00 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 7/8

5:25 am-12:50 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$406

HarlingenDes Moines

HRL - DSM

HRLDSM

Harlingen Valley Intl

Thu 6/26

10:05 am-3:17 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Des Moines

Mon 6/30

5:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

$479

HarlingenDes Moines

HRL - DSM

HRLDSM

Harlingen Valley Intl

Thu 6/26

5:10 am-2:41 pm

2 stops9h 31m

Des Moines

Mon 6/30

2:57 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$483

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Deals found on 6/10

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Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 12, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $406, Southwest will fly you from Harlingen, Texas to Des Moines and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $479 and $483, respectively.

  • 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.

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  • 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 $411). 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 airline flying from Harlingen to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Harlingen 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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