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$221+ Cheap flights from Pigeon Forge, TN to Des Moines (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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — DSM
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$221
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$256
From Pigeon Forge to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/112:15 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop20h 47mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/56:30 amDSM - TYS
1 stop9h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:00 amTYS - DSM
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/261:51 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/314:58 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/43:15 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:15 amTYS - DSM
2 stops27h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/56:30 amDSM - TYS
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:25 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Tue 11/182:45 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 9/16$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1812:21 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop6h 59mAllegiant Air
Mon 1/59:00 amDSM - TYS
1 stop12h 07mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$312
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/107:15 amTYS - DSM
1 stop8h 35mAllegiant Air
Mon 10/1311:25 amDSM - TYS
1 stop8h 11mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/15$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/106:40 amTYS - DSM
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Mon 10/135:47 amDSM - TYS
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/15$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/142:59 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amDSM - TYS
2 stops6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$334

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pigeon Forge 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/31

4:58 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

3:15 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$271

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 10/23

9:15 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops20h 44m

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

1:51 pm-8:25 am

1 stop17h 34m

$276

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 10/1

7:15 am-9:51 am

2 stops27h 36m

Des Moines

Sun 10/5

6:30 am-4:44 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$294

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 11/14

5:10 am-10:40 am

1 stop6h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 11/18

5:33 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$300

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 11/14

12:25 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 11/18

2:45 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$300

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 11/13

2:59 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop4h 11m

Des Moines

Tue 11/18

2:19 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$300

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/10

7:15 am-2:50 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Des Moines

Mon 10/13

11:25 am-8:36 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$322

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/10

6:40 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 46m

Des Moines

Mon 10/13

5:47 am-10:45 am

1 stop3h 58m

$329

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/10

6:40 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 46m

Des Moines

Tue 10/14

5:47 am-1:42 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$329

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 9/21

7:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$222

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Best time to book a flight from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 PG9 to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Pigeon Forge 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 September 17, 2025.

When flying from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Pigeon Forge 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pigeon Forge 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Pigeon Forge?

    Most people fly into Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight to Des Moines from Pigeon Forge. On average, Des Moines has 0 inbound flights from Pigeon Forge per day from 3 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines in about 6h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 14m. The distance from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines is about 654 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $295. Delta flights start at $309 while deals on American Airlines start at $309 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pigeon Forge 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 Pigeon Forge to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 3 airlines flying from Pigeon Forge to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Pigeon Forge 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$216Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$293Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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