What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines round-trip?

Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Des Moines, with prices starting at $180. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $286 and $307, respectively. Southwest is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $114. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines for a low price.

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.

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines? While on average our users pay $382, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $146. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Des Moines), is priced around $212.

What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

Consider Alaska Airlines (85%), PSA Airlines (79%) or American Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Southwest or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 4 airlines have flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flights typically cost between $382 and $527 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $189 on Frontier (Nov 15-Nov 17).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

Thu 11/68:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Mon 11/102:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$183

Sat 11/152:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop24h 47mFrontier

Mon 11/172:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$189

Thu 11/68:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Fri 11/72:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$209

Fri 11/78:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Mon 11/102:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$213

Fri 11/148:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 34mFrontier

Sun 11/162:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop21h 30mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$214

Fri 10/318:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Mon 11/32:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$228

Thu 11/138:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Sun 11/162:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$231

Thu 10/302:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop24h 47mFrontier

Thu 11/62:41 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop25h 18mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$279

Tue 12/1610:30 amDCA - DSM

Nonstop2h 53mAmerican Airlines

Wed 12/176:00 amDSM - DCA

Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$293

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Reagan-National to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

Sat 11/152:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop24h 47mFrontier

Mon 11/172:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$189

Tue 12/168:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop4h 10mSouthwest

Wed 12/174:15 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop4h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 10/29

$313

Wed 12/177:59 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 32mDelta

Mon 1/512:04 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop5h 55mDelta

Deal found 10/29

$313

Wed 2/1110:43 amDCA - DSM

Nonstop3h 03mAmerican Airlines

Sun 2/155:37 amDSM - DCA

Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$347

Wed 12/246:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/308:00 amDSM - DCA

1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$364

Thu 12/186:50 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop5h 45mSouthwest

Mon 1/55:45 amDSM - DCA

2 stops6h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 10/29

$318

Mon 12/82:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop8h 15mDelta

Sat 12/133:00 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop5h 41mDelta

Deal found 10/29

$343

Fri 11/218:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop11h 38mFrontier

Sun 11/238:19 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop15h 44mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$359

Wed 12/246:10 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Tue 12/305:30 amDSM - DCA

2 stops9h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 10/28

$348

Wed 2/116:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop5h 41mDelta

Sun 2/156:20 amDSM - DCA

1 stop4h 39mDelta

Deal found 10/28

$348

Last-minute flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines
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Thu 10/302:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop24h 47mFrontier

Thu 11/62:41 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop25h 18mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$279

Fri 10/318:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Mon 11/32:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$228

Thu 11/68:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Mon 11/102:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$183

Thu 11/68:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Fri 11/72:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$209

Fri 11/78:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Mon 11/102:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$213

Thu 11/138:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 41mFrontier

Sun 11/162:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$231

Fri 11/148:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 34mFrontier

Sun 11/162:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop21h 30mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$214

Sat 11/152:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop24h 47mFrontier

Mon 11/172:32 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$189

Fri 11/218:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop11h 38mFrontier

Sun 11/238:19 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop15h 44mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$359

Mon 11/246:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop26h 01mFrontier

Fri 11/287:46 pmDSM - DCA

1 stop16h 17mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$379

One-way flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines
Search for one-way flight options from Reagan-National to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

Wed 2/186:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop25h 41mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$94

Mon 11/178:15 amDCA - DSM

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$114

Sat 1/312:00 pmDCA - DSM

2 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$130

Sat 1/242:00 pmDCA - DSM

2 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$132

Wed 12/107:59 pmDCA - DSM

Nonstop3h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$147

Tue 12/306:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop5h 38mDelta

Deal found 10/30

$157

Tue 11/258:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop12h 01mFrontier

Deal found 10/28

$161

Wed 12/103:45 pmDCA - DSM

2 stops6h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 10/27

$162

Thu 11/208:00 amDCA - DSM

3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$169

Thu 11/276:00 pmDCA - DSM

1 stop26h 01mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$176

Fri 11/218:00 amDCA - DSM

1 stop11h 38mFrontier

Deal found 10/29

$181

Thu 12/2510:30 amDCA - DSM

Nonstop2h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$182

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Des Moines

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Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/15

2:00 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop24h 47m

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

2:32 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$189

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/16

8:15 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

Des Moines

Wed 12/17

4:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$313

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/17

7:59 am-1:31 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Des Moines

Mon 1/5

12:04 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$313

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/18

6:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Des Moines

Mon 1/5

5:45 am-12:50 pm

2 stops6h 05m

$318

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/8

2:00 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

3:00 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$343

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/11

10:43 am-12:46 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

Des Moines

Sun 2/15

5:37 am-9:29 am

Nonstop2h 52m

$347

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/24

6:10 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 12/30

5:30 am-3:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$348

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Des Moines

Sun 2/15

6:20 am-11:59 am

1 stop4h 39m

$348

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/21

8:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop11h 38m

Des Moines

Sun 11/23

8:19 pm-1:03 pm

1 stop15h 44m

$359

Washington, D.C.Des Moines

DCA - DSM

DCADSM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/24

6:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Des Moines

Tue 12/30

8:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$364

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines, you should look to book at least 33 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines (average of $213). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in February is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 DCA to DSM?

When flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight at noon.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,035 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,243 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?
For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 4 airlines have flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
Frontier, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in just under 4h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 37m. The distance between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Des Moines is about 895 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines round-trip?
Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Des Moines, with prices starting at $180. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $286 and $307, respectively. Southwest is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $114. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines for a low price.
What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
Consider Alaska Airlines (85%), PSA Airlines (79%) or American Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines.
What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines? While on average our users pay $382, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $146. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Des Moines), is priced around $212.
Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Reagan-National to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reagan-National to Des Moines.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines (average of $213). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in February is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 4 airlines flying from Reagan-National to Des Moines

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Southwest	Cheapest$180	Average$437	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$286	Average$387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$307	Average$442	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$331	Average$459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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$94+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines are usually found in June or March, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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