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$319+ Cheap flights from Mobile to Des Moines (MOB - 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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MOB — DSM
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Tue 11/25
Tue 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Mobile to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mobile (MOB) 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 October 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$319
(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Mobile to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mobile to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/83:14 pmMOB - DSM
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/158:15 amDSM - MOB
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/24$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/115:10 pmMOB - DSM
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/155:45 amDSM - MOB
2 stops10h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/229:05 amMOB - DSM
2 stops11h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/286:05 amDSM - MOB
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/24$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2410:35 amMOB - DSM
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/305:26 pmDSM - MOB
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$615
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2411:35 amMOB - DSM
2 stops12h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/308:02 amDSM - MOB
2 stops17h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/25$879

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Mobile 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 October 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mobile to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Mobile

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Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MobileDes Moines

MOB - DSM

MOBDSM

Mobile

Wed 4/15

5:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

3:00 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$319

MobileDes Moines

MOB - DSM

MOBDSM

Mobile

Wed 4/15

12:10 pm-4:27 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

5:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$319

MobileDes Moines

MOB - DSM

MOBDSM

Mobile

Mon 12/8

3:14 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Des Moines

Mon 12/15

8:15 am-4:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$319

MobileDes Moines

MOB - DSM

MOBDSM

Mobile

Tue 11/11

5:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Des Moines

Sat 11/15

5:45 am-4:07 pm

2 stops10h 22m

$329

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Deals found on 10/23

Compare providers for flights from Mobile to Des Moines

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Mobile to Des Moines in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Mobile-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Mobile-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mobile-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mobile-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 Mobile-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Mobile to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Mobile with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mobile to Des Moines?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mobile to Des Moines (average of $236). Flying from Mobile to Des Moines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $717). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 October 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Mobile 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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mobile to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Mobile to Des Moines in 4h 17m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 807 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    American Airlines, at $228, was found to be the cheapest airline from Mobile to Des Moines..

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mobile 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mobile to Des Moines?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mobile to Des Moines (average of $236). Flying from Mobile to Des Moines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $717). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Mobile to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Mobile to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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