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$110+ Cheap flights from Pensacola to Des Moines (PNS - 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 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PNS — DSM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pensacola to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pensacola (PNS) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$271
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$110
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$396
From Pensacola to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Pensacola to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pensacola to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/412:54 pmPNS - DSM
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:11 amDSM - PNS
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$271
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/116:00 amPNS - DSM
2 stops12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/136:32 pmDSM - PNS
2 stops23h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/216:00 amPNS - DSM
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Sun 8/244:09 pmDSM - PNS
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Deal found 6/11$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/303:19 pmPNS - DSM
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/66:02 amDSM - PNS
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$354
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 6/132:25 pmPNS - DSM
2 stops9h 25mSouthwest
Sun 6/156:00 amDSM - PNS
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$808

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pensacola to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Pensacola

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Des Moines

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PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Thu 9/4

12:54 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

5:11 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 54m

$271

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Fri 7/11

6:00 am-6:06 pm

2 stops12h 06m

Des Moines

Sun 7/13

6:32 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops23h 57m

$280

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-10:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

Des Moines

Sun 8/24

4:09 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$304

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Wed 7/30

3:19 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Wed 8/6

6:02 am-2:11 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$354

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Tue 7/29

6:00 am-10:10 am

2 stops28h 10m

$110

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Thu 8/7

4:04 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$136

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Fri 8/8

6:03 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$184

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Sun 7/6

7:20 am-11:15 am

1 stop3h 55m

$225

PensacolaDes Moines

PNS - DSM

PNSDSM

Pensacola

Fri 8/22

7:40 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops26h 05m

$280

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Pensacola to Des Moines

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pensacola to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Pensacola to Des Moines. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Pensacola to Des Moines at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Currently priced at $271, American Airlines will fly you from Pensacola to Des Moines and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $304 and $354, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 49% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pensacola to Des Moines one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $136. Users have also found prices from $184 and $225 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pensacola 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 Pensacola to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pensacola to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 2 airlines flying from Pensacola to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Pensacola 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$246Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$292Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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