How long is the flight from Lima to Des Moines?

A quick flight from Lima to Des Moines can take about 13h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $888. Lima and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 3845 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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 time of day to fly from LIM to DSM?

When flying from Lima 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lima to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

Sat 5/2312:00 pm

LIM

DSM

1 stop22h 16m

Delta

Sat 7/1811:04 am

DSM

LIM

2 stops17h 56m

Delta

Deal found 1/25

$870

Fri 5/2212:05 am

LIM

DSM

1 stop13h 20m

LATAM Airlines

Sat 7/186:30 pm

DSM

LIM

1 stop10h 30m

LATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/24

$888

Thu 2/2611:40 pm

LIM

DSM

1 stop12h 21m

LATAM Airlines

Mon 3/211:46 am

DSM

LIM

1 stop16h 14m

LATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$952

Sat 5/236:30 am

LIM

DSM

1 stop15h 46m

American Airlines

Sat 7/186:45 am

DSM

LIM

1 stop15h 40m

American Airlines

Deal found 1/25

$964

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Sat 5/2312:00 pm

LIM

DSM

1 stop22h 16m

Delta

Sat 7/1812:00 pm

DSM

LIM

2 stops17h 00m

Delta

Deal found 1/24

$870

Fri 5/2212:05 am

LIM

DSM

1 stop13h 20m

LATAM Airlines

Sat 7/186:30 pm

DSM

LIM

1 stop10h 30m

LATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/24

$888

Wed 2/2512:05 am

LIM

DSM

2 stops23h 23m

LATAM Airlines

Mon 3/25:24 am

DSM

LIM

2 stops26h 56m

LATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/24

$952

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Thu 2/2611:40 pm

LIM

DSM

1 stop12h 21m

LATAM Airlines

Mon 3/211:46 am

DSM

LIM

1 stop16h 14m

LATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$952

One-way flights from Lima to Des Moines
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Sat 5/1610:30 pm

LIM

DSM

1 stop16h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$367

Thu 5/142:30 am

LIM

DSM

3 stops59h 16m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$370

Sat 5/1612:44 am

LIM

DSM

2 stops32h 49m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$417

Thu 5/1412:55 am

LIM

DSM

1 stop21h 50m

United Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$785

Sat 5/1612:05 am

LIM

DSM

1 stop13h 20m

Delta

Deal found 1/26

$872

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Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 5/23

12:00 pm-10:16 am

1 stop22h 16m

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

12:00 pm-5:00 am

2 stops17h 00m

$870

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 5/22

12:05 am-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

6:30 pm-5:00 am

1 stop10h 30m

$888

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 2/25

12:05 am-10:28 pm

2 stops23h 23m

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

5:24 am-9:20 am

2 stops26h 56m

$952

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 5/14

2:30 am-1:46 pm

3 stops59h 16m

$370

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 5/16

12:44 am-9:33 am

2 stops32h 49m

$417

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 5/15

1:05 am-1:46 pm

2 stops36h 41m

$418

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 5/14

12:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$785

LimaDes Moines

LIM - DSM

LIMDSM

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 5/16

12:05 am-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$872

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lima-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 Lima-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How long is the flight from Lima to Des Moines?
A quick flight from Lima to Des Moines can take about 13h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $888. Lima and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 3845 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Lima to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lima to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lima to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lima to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lima to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lima 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.

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