$249+ Cheap flights from Long Beach to Des Moines (LGB - 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 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGB — DSM
Jul 3 — Jul 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Long Beach to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Long Beach to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 3, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Long Beach to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 3, 2026.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/139:45 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Mon 10/191:50 pm
DSM
- LGB
1 stop9h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Sat 8/110:35 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Tue 8/187:15 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$404
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/292:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Fri 7/315:10 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop12h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$437
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:50 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops15h 28m
Delta
Tue 8/182:45 pm
DSM
- LGB
2 stops8h 47m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$444
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:55 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/76:25 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/1![Southwest logo]()
$450
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/134:50 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops15h 28m
Delta
Tue 8/186:00 am
DSM
- LGB
2 stops12h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/30![Delta logo]()
$470
Best flights from Long Beach to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 3, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 3, 2026.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/139:45 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Mon 10/191:50 pm
DSM
- LGB
1 stop9h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:50 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops15h 28m
Delta
Tue 8/182:45 pm
DSM
- LGB
2 stops8h 47m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$444
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Sat 8/110:35 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Tue 8/187:15 am
DSM
- LGB
2 stops8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$409
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/292:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Fri 7/315:10 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop12h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$437
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:55 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/76:25 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/1![Southwest logo]()
$450
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2312:00 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Tue 7/2812:10 pm
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$492
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Thu 6/258:15 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop13h 15m
Southwest
Sun 6/286:10 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$525
Last-minute flights from Long Beach to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines. Data last updated June 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines. Data last updated June 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:50 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Fri 6/51:30 pm
DSM
- LGB
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$519
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Thu 6/2510:10 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Sun 6/286:10 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$502
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:55 am
LGB
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/76:25 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/1![Southwest logo]()
$450
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2310:10 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops10h 15m
Southwest
Tue 7/285:20 am
DSM
- LGB
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$477
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/292:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Fri 7/315:10 am
DSM
- LGB
1 stop12h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2![Southwest logo]()
$437
One-way flights from Long Beach to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Long Beach to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 3, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Long Beach to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 3, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Thu 7/2312:00 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Fri 7/249:55 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops10h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/154:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops14h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/31![Delta logo]()
$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/237:00 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops7h 54m
Delta
Deal found 5/29![Delta logo]()
$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/104:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops14h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/31![Delta logo]()
$373
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:50 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops22h 00m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$399
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/134:50 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops26h 09m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$451
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/164:55 pm
LGB
- DSM
2 stops26h 13m
Delta
Deal found 5/31![Delta logo]()
$574
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/137:00 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops13h 31m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$595
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/117:00 am
LGB
- DSM
2 stops24h 44m
Delta
Deal found 5/31![Delta logo]()
$619
Find flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $320 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $249 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $432 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Long Beach 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 Long Beach to Des Moines that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Tue 10/13
9:45 am-5:45 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Des Moines
Mon 10/19
1:50 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop9h 00m
$320
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Sat 8/1
10:35 am-10:00 pm
2 stops9h 25m
Des Moines
Tue 8/18
7:15 am-1:25 pm
2 stops8h 10m
$409
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 7/29
2:55 pm-9:45 pm
1 stop4h 50m
Des Moines
Fri 7/31
5:10 am-3:30 pm
1 stop12h 20m
$437
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 8/12
4:50 pm-10:18 am
2 stops15h 28m
Des Moines
Tue 8/18
2:45 pm-9:32 pm
2 stops8h 47m
$444
Quickest round-trip
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 7/1
6:55 am-3:05 pm
1 stop6h 10m
Des Moines
Tue 7/7
6:25 am-9:35 am
1 stop5h 10m
$450
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Thu 7/23
12:00 pm-10:25 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Des Moines
Tue 7/28
12:10 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$492
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Thu 6/25
8:15 am-11:30 pm
1 stop13h 15m
Des Moines
Sun 6/28
6:10 am-9:25 am
1 stop5h 15m
$525
Cheapest one-way
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Fri 7/24
8:15 am-11:35 pm
1 stop13h 20m
$249
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Mon 6/15
4:55 pm-9:44 am
2 stops14h 49m
$289
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB - DSM
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Tue 6/23
7:00 am-4:54 pm
2 stops7h 54m
$335
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Compare providers for flights from Long Beach to Des Moines
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Long Beach-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Long Beach-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Long Beach-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Long Beach-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 Long Beach-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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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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest from Long Beach to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$264 | Average$376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |