$117+ Cheap flights from Long Beach to Des Moines (LGB - DSM)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGB — DSM
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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 September 17, 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 September 17, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/147:00 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Wed 10/215:35 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$331
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.
Thu 10/1511:50 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Sat 10/175:55 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$428
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.
Wed 9/3011:15 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Sun 10/45:30 am -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 9/15![Southwest logo]()
$537
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.
Fri 9/1811:10 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Mon 9/212:25 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$551
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.
Tue 12/227:50 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Mon 12/286:40 am -
1 stop11h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Southwest logo]()
$559
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 September 17, 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 September 17, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/147:00 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Wed 10/215:35 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 9/281:04 pm -
2 stops26h 15m
Fri 10/22:46 pm -
2 stops8h 52m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$757
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.
Thu 10/1511:50 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Sat 10/175:55 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$428
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.
Wed 9/3010:10 am -
2 stops8h 55m
Sun 10/45:30 am -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 9/15![Southwest logo]()
$543
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.
Tue 12/227:50 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Mon 12/286:40 am -
1 stop11h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Southwest logo]()
$559
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sun 11/2210:45 am -
2 stops9h 20m
Sat 11/281:55 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$672
Last-minute flights from Long Beach to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
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.
Fri 9/1811:10 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Mon 9/212:25 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$551
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.
Fri 9/1811:10 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Sun 9/205:40 am -
1 stop10h 30m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$603
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.
Wed 9/3011:15 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Sun 10/45:30 am -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 9/15![Southwest logo]()
$537
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/147:00 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Wed 10/215:35 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$331
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.
Thu 10/1511:50 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Sat 10/175:55 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$428
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 September 17, 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 September 17, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 11/178:00 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$117
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.
Wed 10/147:00 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$122
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/277:00 am -
2 stops11h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Delta logo]()
$134
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/246:55 am -
1 stop6h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Mon 10/1911:15 am -
2 stops8h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$262
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/287:00 am -
2 stops11h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Delta logo]()
$307
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/227:00 am -
2 stops7h 48m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$345
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/257:00 am -
2 stops29h 08m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$359
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/143:10 pm -
3 stops41h 47m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$433
Find flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Long Beach (LGB) 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 September 17, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $331 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $117 (Southwest) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $357 |
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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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 17, 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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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Tue 11/17
8:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$117
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 10/14
7:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop8h 50m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$122
Quickest round-trip
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Mon 10/19
2:40 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$257
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Thu 9/24
11:40 am-9:20 pm
2 stops7h 40m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$302
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 10/28
7:00 am-8:40 pm
2 stops11h 40m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$307
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 10/14
7:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop8h 50m
Des Moines
Wed 10/21
5:35 am-12:35 pm
1 stop9h 00m
$331
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Tue 9/22
7:00 am-4:48 pm
2 stops7h 48m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$345
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 11/25
7:00 am-2:08 pm
2 stops29h 08m
Des Moines
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$359
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Thu 10/15
11:50 am-10:10 pm
1 stop8h 20m
Des Moines
Sat 10/17
5:55 pm-8:55 pm
1 stop5h 00m
$428
Long BeachDes Moines
LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines
LGBDSM
Long Beach Municipal
Wed 9/30
10:10 am-9:05 pm
2 stops8h 55m
Des Moines
Sun 10/4
5:30 am-1:20 pm
1 stop9h 50m
$543
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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 September.
| 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 September 17, 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.
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$264 | Average$319 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |