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Little Rock (LIT) to Des Moines (DSM)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Little Rock to Des Moines?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Little Rock to Des Moines?

Find a great deal and save up to 58% by booking at least 25 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Little Rock to Des Moines within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $363.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Little Rock to Des Moines?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines from Little Rock. Users have commonly found prices around $308 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $199. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Little Rock to Des Moines (LIT - DSM)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Little Rock to Des Moines in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 68% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

One-way flights to Des Moines from Little Rock

The cheapest one-way flights from Little Rock to Des Moines

6:55 am - 1:45 pm

United Airlines

1 Stop

6h 50m

LIT - DSM

$79

United

2:00 am - 5:38 am

United Airlines

2 Stops

27h 38m

LIT - DSM

$127

United

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Are flight prices decreasing from Little Rock to Des Moines due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Little Rock and Des Moines for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Little Rock to Des Moines to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Delta to help keep travelers safe while flying. New policies for travelers booking flights from Little Rock to Des Moines include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Little Rock to Des Moines have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Little Rock to Des Moines for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Little Rock to Des Moines for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $210, but on average you can expect to pay $284.

Are there nonstop flights from Little Rock to Des Moines for under $200 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from Little Rock to Des Moines, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Does it rain more in Little Rock or Des Moines?

The rainfall in Little Rock is generally less than the rainfall in Des Moines. This will continue over the next 12 days.

Is Little Rock weather warmer or cooler than Des Moines?

Expect the weather to be around 93 °F on average in July. As the temperature peaks, try to get your plans done early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. The climate in Des Moines is generally colder than in Little Rock.

How long is the flight from Little Rock to Des Moines?

There are many flights that can get you from Little Rock to Des Moines in 4h 32m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Little Rock to Des Moines round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Little Rock to Des Moines round-trip from $210. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Little Rock to Des Moines one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79.

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Airports servicing Little Rock

Little Rock (LIT)

Airports servicing Des Moines

Des Moines (DSM)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	$129	$193	No cancel fee	69%
Delta	$192	$309	No cancel fee	N/A
American Airlines	$139	$378	No cancel fee	71%

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