Des Moines

$81+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Des Moines (DSM)

MSP — DSM
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Des Moines

Thu 11/262:39 pm -
1 stop4h 54m
Thu 12/38:35 pm -
1 stop16h 34m
Deal found 10/29$172
Mon 11/166:31 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 11/187:23 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Deal found 10/28$217
Thu 11/269:15 am -
Nonstop1h 22m
Sun 11/2911:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 10/27$219
Fri 11/276:34 pm -
1 stop5h 45m
Fri 12/47:31 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 10/28$239
Thu 11/269:15 am -
Nonstop1h 22m
Thu 12/34:53 pm -
Nonstop1h 19m
Deal found 10/29$249
Wed 12/25:30 am -
1 stop5h 55m
Thu 12/33:30 pm -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 10/26$266
Tue 12/2210:25 am -
Nonstop1h 31m
Mon 12/2812:36 pm -
Nonstop1h 16m
Deal found 10/26$269
Fri 11/205:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 11/2211:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 10/29$279
Mon 11/161:20 pm -
2 stops8h 45m
Wed 11/187:00 am -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 10/28$285
Tue 12/225:00 am -
1 stop6h 15m
Tue 12/227:15 pm -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 10/26$287
Fri 12/114:45 pm -
1 stop4h 46m
Sun 12/1311:01 am -
1 stop5h 04m
Deal found 10/29$328
Tue 11/33:06 pm -
1 stop4h 10m
Mon 11/96:05 am -
1 stop4h 36m
Deal found 10/28$408

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$172
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$81
(Orbitz)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Good one-way deal

$258 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Minneapolis St Paul-Des Moines flight deals.
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From Minnesota to Des Moines
One-way flight from Minnesota to Des Moines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 31% potential increase in price ($238 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Minnesota to Des Moines.

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MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/20

6:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$120

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/10

5:30 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$136

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/19

3:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$136

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/26

2:39 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

8:35 pm-1:09 pm

1 stop16h 34m

$172

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/13

5:10 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 20m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$180

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/14

1:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$180

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/26

9:15 am-10:37 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

11:00 am-12:14 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$219

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/1

7:59 pm-9:31 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$229

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/25

1:10 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 1/26

6:55 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$244

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/7

2:55 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Sat 1/9

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$244

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minnesota to Des Moines

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Minnesota to Des Moines at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 49% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Minnesota to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Departing from Minnesota to Des Moines will take you 1h 22m. The distance from Minnesota to Des Moines is about 232 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Des Moines?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minnesota to Des Moines?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Minnesota to Des Moines on time: WestJet (94%), Delta (90%), Endeavor Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Des Moines?

    While on average a flight from Minnesota to Des Moines is generally $428, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $218. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Des Moines), you can expect to pay $219 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota 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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