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$226+ Cheap flights from Kansas to Des Moines (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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ICT — DSM
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mié. 10/15
mié. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas to Des Moines

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Round-trip from

$241
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$226
(Kiwi.com)
From Kansas to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Kansas to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 15, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
vie. 10/175:55 pmICT - DSM
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
sáb. 10/187:25 amDSM - ICT
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$251
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 10/147:05 amMCI - DSM
1 stop8h 55mSouthwest
mar. 10/216:20 amDSM - MCI
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$327
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
vie. 10/245:55 amMCI - DSM
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
dom. 10/266:00 amDSM - MCI
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/13$342
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
vie. 9/265:15 pmMCI - DSM
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/283:42 pmDSM - MCI
1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$490
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
vie. 9/262:45 pmMCI - DSM
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
dom. 9/285:25 pmDSM - MCI
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/13$510
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 9/174:25 pmICT - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
vie. 9/195:30 pmDSM - ICT
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$597
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
vie. 9/195:30 pmMCI - DSM
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
dom. 9/216:10 amDSM - MCI
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$607

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas to Des Moines that are best for you.

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WichitaDes Moines

ICT - DSM

ICTDSM

Wichita Eisenhower National

vie. 10/17

5:55 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Des Moines

sáb. 10/18

7:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$251

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

sáb. 12/13

12:05 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Des Moines

lun. 12/15

4:15 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$327

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

mar. 10/14

7:05 am-4:00 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Des Moines

mar. 10/21

6:20 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 05m

$327

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

sáb. 10/25

6:10 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Des Moines

sáb. 11/1

7:25 am-12:10 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$327

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

vie. 10/24

5:55 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

dom. 10/26

6:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$342

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

vie. 9/26

5:15 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Des Moines

dom. 9/28

3:42 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 18m

$490

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

vie. 9/26

2:45 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Des Moines

dom. 9/28

5:25 pm-12:25 am

2 stops7h 00m

$510

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

jue. 9/18

3:01 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops31h 28m

$226

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

jue. 9/18

3:01 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 39m

$277

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Deals found on 9/14

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

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When flying from Kansas to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Kansas?

    If you book a flight to Des Moines from Kansas, you will be flying to Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas to Des Moines?

    A quick flight from Kansas to Des Moines can take about 5h 35m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $251. The distance between Kansas and Des Moines is about 335 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Kansas 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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