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$81+ Cheap flights from Oklahoma City to Des Moines (OKC - 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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OKC — DSM
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oklahoma City to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Oklahoma City to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oklahoma City to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2411:15 amOKC - DSM
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/315:06 pmDSM - OKC
1 stop6h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/245:30 amOKC - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Wed 12/314:15 pmDSM - OKC
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$339
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/315:30 amOKC - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Sun 1/46:35 amDSM - OKC
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amOKC - DSM
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:30 amDSM - OKC
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:03 amOKC - DSM
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/43:38 pmDSM - OKC
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$463
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/255:30 amOKC - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Sun 12/286:50 pmDSM - OKC
2 stops6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:45 pmOKC - DSM
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:46 pmDSM - OKC
2 stops20h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$565

Find flight deals from Oklahoma City to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oklahoma City (OKC) 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$81
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$436
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From Oklahoma City Will Rogers World to Des Moines
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One-way flight from Oklahoma City Will Rogers World to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oklahoma City 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oklahoma City to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Oklahoma City

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Thu 1/1

6:03 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 44m

Des Moines

Mon 1/5

5:39 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$334

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Thu 2/19

2:45 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Des Moines

Sat 2/21

5:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$334

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Wed 12/31

5:30 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 1/4

6:35 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$369

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Thu 1/1

7:23 am-2:33 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Des Moines

Mon 1/5

3:00 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$394

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Wed 12/31

6:03 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Des Moines

Sun 1/4

3:38 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$463

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Mon 1/5

2:18 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$102

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Fri 1/2

2:18 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$181

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Fri 1/2

5:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$220

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Fri 1/2

4:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops8h 05m

$225

Oklahoma CityDes Moines

OKC - DSM

OKCDSM

Oklahoma City Will Rogers World

Mon 1/5

6:03 am-2:53 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$225

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/16

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Compare providers for flights from Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City to Des Moines in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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 Oklahoma City-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Oklahoma City-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oklahoma City-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oklahoma City-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Oklahoma City-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 Oklahoma City to Des Moines

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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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and American Airlines from Oklahoma City 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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Oklahoma City to Des Moines?

    There are many flights that can get you from Oklahoma City to Des Moines in 4h 44m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 475 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oklahoma City to Des Moines round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $158, was found to be the cheapest airline from Oklahoma City to Des Moines. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Southwest. These flights start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oklahoma City 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 2 airlines flying from Oklahoma City to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Oklahoma City 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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