Des Moines

$198+ Cheap flights from Hartford to Des Moines (BDL - 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 7/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BDL — DSM
Jul 3 — Jul 101
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Cheap flight deals from Hartford to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Hartford to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hartford to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 3, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 9/16:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 9/211:32 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/1$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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.
Wed 9/301:12 pm
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop7h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 10/46:00 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop7h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/30$355
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 7/14:55 pm
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Tue 7/73:24 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop5h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/1$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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.
Wed 7/15:23 pm
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 7/75:00 am
DSM
-
BDL
2 stops8h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/1$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 9/176:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Sun 9/206:29 am
DSM
-
BDL
2 stops6h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/1$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 9/176:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop7h 31m
American Airlines
Sun 9/206:00 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/1$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/214:55 pm
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 27m
United Airlines
Sat 7/258:00 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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.
Wed 7/17:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
2 stops7h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 7/66:11 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop7h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/2$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 9/186:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Sun 9/206:29 am
DSM
-
BDL
2 stops6h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/30$413

Find flight deals from Hartford to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hartford (BDL) 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 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$333
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$198
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$374
Provider with most accurate pricing for Hartford Bradley Intl-Des Moines flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Hartford Bradley Intl-Des Moines flights.
From Hartford Bradley Intl to Des Moines
One-way flight from Hartford Bradley Intl to Des Moines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hartford 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 June 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Hartford to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

11:32 am-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$333

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 9/20

6:29 am-2:05 pm

2 stops6h 36m

$379

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 7/21

4:55 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Des Moines

Sat 7/25

8:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$399

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 9/18

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 9/20

6:29 am-2:05 pm

2 stops6h 36m

$413

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 9/30

6:24 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 40m

Des Moines

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$419

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 9/4

5:55 am-1:45 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 9/7

3:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$425
Quickest round-trip

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 9/18

8:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

Des Moines

Sun 9/20

3:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$427
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 9/4

5:30 am-9:43 am

1 stop5h 13m

$214

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 7/27

7:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$214

HartfordDes Moines

BDL - DSM

BDLDSM

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sun 7/26

5:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

$214

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Compare providers for flights from Hartford 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 Hartford to Des Moines in June.
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 Hartford-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Hartford-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Hartford-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Hartford-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 Hartford-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 Hartford to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Hartford with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Hartford to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hartford to Des Moines?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hartford to Des Moines (average of $350). Flying from Hartford to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 Hartford to Des Moines?

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 3, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Hartford 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hartford 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 Hartford to Des Moines?

    For as low as $333, United Airlines can have you in Des Moines from Hartford in 5h 26m. There are 1078 mi between Hartford and Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hartford to Des Moines round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Hartford to Des Moines round-trip from $213. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $233, and American Airlines, from $284. Delta is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hartford to Des Moines one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $137. Users have also found prices from $152 and $193 on American Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hartford 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 Hartford to Des Moines?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hartford to Des Moines (average of $350). Flying from Hartford to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 3 airlines flying from Hartford to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Hartford 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 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$213Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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