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$286+ Cheap flights from Missoula to Des Moines (MSO - DSM)

MSO — DSM
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Tue 11/24
Tue 12/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Missoula to Des Moines

Fri 10/302:37 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Mon 11/29:00 am -
1 stop5h 31m
Deal found 10/22$489
Mon 12/285:24 pm -
1 stop5h 35m
Sat 1/29:00 am -
1 stop8h 22m
Deal found 10/25$566
Sun 11/16:15 am -
1 stop5h 16m
Thu 11/55:09 pm -
1 stop5h 38m
Deal found 10/21$639
Sat 12/195:24 pm -
1 stop5h 35m
Mon 12/219:00 am -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 10/23$679

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$393
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$286
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$443
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MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Mon 12/28

7:51 pm-10:35 am

1 stop13h 44m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$286

MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Mon 12/28

5:30 am-6:03 pm

2 stops11h 33m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$332
Quickest round-trip

MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Sat 1/23

2:40 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Des Moines

Tue 1/26

9:00 am-1:36 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$459

MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Sun 1/3

6:53 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop27h 13m

Des Moines

Thu 1/7

10:00 am-4:57 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$476

MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Mon 1/4

5:24 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Des Moines

Fri 1/8

11:22 am-9:52 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$578

MissoulaDes Moines

MSO Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - DSM Des Moines

MSODSM

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Sun 11/8

2:37 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

Thu 11/12

11:22 am-9:47 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$644

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Missoula to Des Moines flights typically cost between $366 and $552 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $393 on Allegiant Air (Jan 3-Jan 7).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Missoula to Des Moines have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,436 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Asha,Sep 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,436 reviews
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,436 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Asha,Sep 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Missoula to Des Moines in about 4h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Missoula to Des Moines is about 1073 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Missoula to Des Moines round-trip?

    Currently priced at $294, United Airlines will fly you from Missoula to Des Moines and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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Top airline flying from Missoula to Des Moines

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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