$178+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Des Moines (RIC - 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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — DSM
Jun 9 — Jun 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/133:51 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1710:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/133:51 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/1512:26 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop18h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/163:51 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1710:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$345
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/125:36 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 58m
Delta
Tue 8/185:56 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 01m
Delta
Deal found 5/10![Delta logo]()
$355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Wed 8/1210:07 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 03m
Delta
Wed 8/196:35 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Wed 8/126:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop4h 33m
Delta
Thu 8/205:40 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 10/27:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 07m
Delta
Tue 10/65:45 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 8/156:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 34m
Delta
Thu 8/206:35 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sun 8/165:05 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop4h 53m
Delta
Tue 8/186:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 13m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$391
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/125:35 pm
RIC
- DSM
2 stops28h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1710:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 8/145:05 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop4h 53m
Delta
Thu 8/206:35 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$401
Best flights from Richmond to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Wed 8/1210:07 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 03m
Delta
Wed 8/196:35 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/41:38 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Sat 6/61:33 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop7h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7![American Airlines logo]()
$375
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/138:05 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Sun 8/165:40 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 5/10![Southwest logo]()
$391
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/255:45 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 58m
Delta
Sat 6/274:47 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop7h 01m
Delta
Deal found 5/10![Delta logo]()
$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:35 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Fri 5/295:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9![American Airlines logo]()
$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/55:10 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Fri 6/124:40 pm
DSM
- RIC
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$412
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/66:39 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 35m
Delta
Sat 6/135:34 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop4h 54m
Delta
Deal found 5/10![Delta logo]()
$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/27:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 07m
Delta
Tue 10/62:15 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Deal found 5/10![Delta logo]()
$381
Last-minute flights from Richmond to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to Des Moines. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to Des Moines. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:30 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop6h 38m
American Airlines
Sat 5/305:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/8![American Airlines logo]()
$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:35 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Fri 5/295:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop5h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9![American Airlines logo]()
$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Sat 5/305:35 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 29m
American Airlines
Tue 6/167:10 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop7h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7![American Airlines logo]()
$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/308:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 6/166:00 am
DSM
- RIC
2 stops7h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7![United Airlines logo]()
$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:00 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop7h 13m
United Airlines
Sun 6/146:50 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7![United Airlines logo]()
$421
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/41:38 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Sat 6/61:33 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop7h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7![American Airlines logo]()
$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/48:10 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Fri 6/51:37 pm
DSM
- RIC
1 stop4h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7![American Airlines logo]()
$401
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/47:45 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop4h 45m
Southwest
Sat 6/65:10 am
DSM
- RIC
2 stops11h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/7![Southwest logo]()
$422
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/55:10 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Fri 6/124:40 pm
DSM
- RIC
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/181:31 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop8h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 6/237:00 am
DSM
- RIC
1 stop8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/10![American Airlines logo]()
$381
One-way flights from Richmond to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from Richmond to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:15 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop6h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/10![American Airlines logo]()
$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/198:30 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:30 am
RIC
- DSM
2 stops17h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/188:25 pm
RIC
- DSM
2 stops41h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/209:24 pm
RIC
- DSM
3 stops26h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/178:52 pm
RIC
- DSM
1 stop17h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$356
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:15 am
RIC
- DSM
1 stop5h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1610:22 am
RIC
- DSM
2 stops10h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$374
Find flight deals from Richmond to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 May 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $335 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $178 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $547 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 May 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Des Moines that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 8/12
10:07 am-2:10 pm
1 stop5h 03m
Des Moines
Wed 8/19
6:35 pm-1:05 am
1 stop5h 30m
$365
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 6/4
1:38 pm-8:43 pm
1 stop8h 05m
Des Moines
Sat 6/6
1:33 pm-9:57 pm
1 stop7h 24m
$375
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 6/25
5:45 am-10:43 am
1 stop5h 58m
Des Moines
Sat 6/27
4:47 pm-12:48 am
1 stop7h 01m
$375
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 6/6
6:39 am-11:14 am
1 stop5h 35m
Des Moines
Sat 6/13
5:34 pm-11:28 pm
1 stop4h 54m
$375
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Fri 10/2
7:00 am-2:07 pm
1 stop8h 07m
Des Moines
Tue 10/6
2:15 pm-8:37 pm
1 stop5h 22m
$381
Quickest round-trip
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 8/13
8:05 am-11:25 am
1 stop4h 20m
Des Moines
Sun 8/16
5:40 am-11:15 am
1 stop4h 35m
$391
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 5/27
5:35 pm-9:58 pm
1 stop5h 23m
Des Moines
Fri 5/29
5:00 am-11:18 am
1 stop5h 18m
$407
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Fri 6/5
5:10 pm-10:20 pm
1 stop6h 10m
Des Moines
Fri 6/12
4:40 pm-11:50 pm
2 stops6h 10m
$412
Cheapest one-way
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Tue 6/9
6:30 am-7:25 pm
2 stops13h 55m
$338
RichmondDes Moines
RIC - DSM
RICDSM
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 5/20
8:10 am-1:37 pm
1 stop6h 27m
$369
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Compare providers for flights from Richmond 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 Richmond to Des Moines in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Des Moines
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Des Moines?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Des Moines (average of $294). Flying from Richmond to Des Moines in February is currently the most expensive (average of $626). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Richmond to Des Moines?
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 May 10, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Richmond 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.
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
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