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$130+ Cheap flights from North Dakota to Des Moines (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 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAR — DSM
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from North Dakota to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Dakota to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated January 8, 2026.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$130
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$228
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Cheapest flights from North Dakota to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Dakota to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 1/225:26 pmFAR - DSM
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/265:01 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/225:29 pmMOT - DSM
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Mon 1/264:21 pmDSM - MOT
1 stop3h 49mDelta
Deal found 1/7$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Fri 1/235:00 amBIS - DSM
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Tue 1/276:54 amDSM - BIS
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Deal found 1/7$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Fri 1/2311:08 amFAR - DSM
2 stops9h 46mDelta
Tue 1/274:21 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop3h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/8$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 2/197:34 pmFAR - DSM
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/231:38 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 2/197:34 pmFAR - DSM
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/221:38 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 4/105:05 amFAR - DSM
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Sun 4/124:25 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop3h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/6$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 2/137:34 pmFAR - DSM
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/161:38 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop22h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/221:14 pmFAR - DSM
2 stops7h 40mDelta
Mon 1/264:21 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop3h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/7$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Wed 1/215:10 pmBIS - DSM
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/245:30 amDSM - BIS
1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$433
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/195:25 pmFAR - DSM
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Mon 2/2310:40 amDSM - FAR
2 stops9h 01mDelta
Deal found 1/7$434
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/285:00 amBIS - DSM
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Fri 1/304:25 pmDSM - BIS
1 stop20h 21mDelta
Deal found 1/7$448

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Dakota 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 January 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Dakota to Des Moines that are best for you.

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North Dakota

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FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Thu 1/22

5:26 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

5:01 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$259

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 1/23

5:26 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Des Moines

Tue 1/27

5:01 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$259

MinotDes Moines

MOT - DSM

MOTDSM

Minot

Thu 1/22

5:29 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

4:21 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$268

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Fri 1/23

5:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

Des Moines

Tue 1/27

6:54 am-10:41 am

1 stop3h 47m

$279

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 1/23

11:08 am-8:54 pm

2 stops9h 46m

Des Moines

Tue 1/27

4:21 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop3h 22m

$298

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Thu 2/19

7:34 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Des Moines

Mon 2/23

1:38 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$299

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Thu 2/19

7:34 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Des Moines

Sun 2/22

1:38 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$325

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 2/13

7:34 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Des Moines

Mon 2/16

1:38 pm-11:47 am

1 stop22h 09m

$335

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Thu 1/22

1:14 pm-8:54 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

4:21 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop3h 22m

$400

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Wed 1/21

5:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Des Moines

Sat 1/24

5:30 am-12:51 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$433

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Des Moines from North Dakota.

  • How long is the flight from North Dakota to Des Moines?

    A quick flight from North Dakota to Des Moines can take about 3h 55m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $268. The distance between North Dakota and Des Moines is about 595 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 North Dakota to Des Moines?

    Most travelers choose Fargo Hector Field - Des Moines, Bismarck - Des Moines or Minot - Des Moines when deciding on the best route from North Dakota to Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Dakota 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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Top airline flying from North Dakota to Des Moines

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DeltaCheapest$228Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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