$127+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines (SLC - 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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 | $218 (Mytrip) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $127 (Mytrip) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $377 |
Find flight deals from Salt Lake City to Des Moines
Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake 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 June 12, 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Thu 6/26
8:19 pm-12:34 pm
1 stop15h 15m
Des Moines
Sun 6/29
10:00 pm-7:24 pm
1 stop22h 24m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Fri 7/4
2:30 pm-7:35 pm
1 stop4h 05m
Des Moines
Wed 7/9
6:25 am-11:45 am
1 stop6h 20m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Fri 7/4
12:10 pm-7:22 pm
1 stop6h 12m
Des Moines
Wed 7/9
2:08 pm-9:37 pm
2 stops8h 29m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Fri 7/4
2:45 pm-7:53 pm
1 stop4h 08m
Des Moines
Mon 7/7
7:33 pm-12:04 am
1 stop5h 31m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Tue 8/12
1:45 pm-8:57 pm
1 stop6h 12m
Des Moines
Thu 8/21
6:30 pm-12:55 am
1 stop7h 25m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Tue 8/12
5:30 am-2:41 pm
2 stops8h 11m
Des Moines
Tue 8/19
11:35 am-8:35 pm
2 stops10h 00m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Thu 7/10
9:52 pm-12:25 pm
1 stop13h 33m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Sat 7/19
5:05 pm-11:44 pm
1 stop5h 39m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Fri 7/18
11:40 pm-9:38 am
1 stop8h 58m
Salt Lake CityDes Moines
SLC - DSM
SLCDSM
Salt Lake City
Tue 7/8
6:15 am-4:50 pm
2 stops9h 35m
Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines
How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.
The best time to book flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines is 10 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Salt Lake City 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 SLC to DSM?
Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Salt Lake City to Des Moines in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 57% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Food
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Overall
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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Top 5 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Des Moines
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$140 | Average$235 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$266 | Average$497 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$407 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$400 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$314 | Average$509 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |