$102+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Des Moines (SFO - 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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DSM
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 4, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/69:05 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop21h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1010:06 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/268:56 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop12h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/49:00 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop13h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/69:44 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop12h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 9/256:30 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop11h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/289:31 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop28h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/289:00 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop13h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/79:21 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop13h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/2111:15 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops24h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/2710:01 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop14h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 9/116:30 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop12h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/168:00 am
DSM
- SFO
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/284:30 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop18h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/51:49 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop9h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$289
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1112:38 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 56m
Frontier
Mon 8/172:19 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 6/30![Frontier logo]()
$295
Best flights from San Francisco to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/116:20 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop5h 25m
Southwest
Wed 9/166:40 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 11/46:00 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop8h 56m
Delta
Sun 11/85:40 am
DSM
- SFO
1 stop10h 02m
Delta
Deal found 6/29![Delta logo]()
$384
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 10/2511:40 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
Sat 10/317:00 am
DSM
- SFO
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$384
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 10/287:30 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops11h 25m
Southwest
Fri 10/306:50 am
DSM
- SFO
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/29![Southwest logo]()
$394
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 9/258:30 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Mon 9/287:00 am
DSM
- SFO
2 stops8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/29![Southwest logo]()
$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 8/39:45 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops10h 40m
Southwest
Thu 8/62:25 pm
DSM
- SFO
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/29![Southwest logo]()
$442
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 7/227:10 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/287:00 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$449
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Des Moines. Data last updated July 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Des Moines. Data last updated July 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/2111:15 am
SFO
- DSM
2 stops24h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/2710:01 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop14h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/289:00 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop13h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/79:21 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop13h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/284:30 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop18h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/51:49 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop9h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/284:30 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop18h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/69:44 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop12h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/49:00 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop13h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/69:44 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop12h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/45:29 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop8h 31m
American Airlines
Wed 8/52:39 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop6h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/30![American Airlines logo]()
$301
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/69:05 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop21h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1010:06 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1112:38 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 56m
Frontier
Mon 8/172:19 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 6/30![Frontier logo]()
$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/268:56 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SFO
1 stop12h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
One-way flights from San Francisco to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/44:30 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop18h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 8/228:56 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/109:00 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop21h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$127
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/296:00 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop5h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 6/29![Frontier logo]()
$131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/711:42 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$135
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/1311:20 am
SFO
- DSM
1 stop7h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/310:23 pm
SFO
- DSM
2 stops36h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$139
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1112:38 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop22h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 6/29![Frontier logo]()
$142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 9/305:52 pm
SFO
- DSM
2 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$144
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/134:47 pm
SFO
- DSM
1 stop18h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 6/29![Frontier logo]()
$150
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 July 4, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $231 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $102 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $538 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 July 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Des Moines that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
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San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Fri 9/11
6:20 am-1:45 pm
1 stop5h 25m
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
6:40 pm-11:15 pm
1 stop6h 35m
$369
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
6:00 am-4:56 pm
1 stop8h 56m
Des Moines
Sun 11/8
5:40 am-1:42 pm
1 stop10h 02m
$384
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Sun 10/25
11:40 pm-11:10 am
1 stop9h 30m
Des Moines
Sat 10/31
7:00 am-10:30 am
1 stop5h 30m
$384
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Wed 10/28
7:30 am-8:55 pm
2 stops11h 25m
Des Moines
Fri 10/30
6:50 am-1:15 pm
2 stops8h 25m
$394
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Fri 9/25
8:30 am-9:15 pm
2 stops10h 45m
Des Moines
Mon 9/28
7:00 am-1:10 pm
2 stops8h 10m
$412
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Mon 8/3
9:45 am-10:25 pm
2 stops10h 40m
Des Moines
Thu 8/6
2:25 pm-8:30 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$442
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Wed 7/22
7:10 am-6:20 pm
2 stops9h 10m
Des Moines
Tue 7/28
7:00 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop5h 30m
$449
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Wed 10/7
11:42 am-6:42 pm
1 stop29h 00m
$135
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Mon 7/27
12:35 am-10:13 am
1 stop7h 38m
$151
San FranciscoDes Moines
SFO - DSM
SFODSM
San Francisco
Fri 8/14
12:12 am-10:18 am
1 stop8h 06m
$151
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Des Moines in July.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Des Moines
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Des Moines?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Des Moines (average of $280). Flying from San Francisco to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $865). 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 San Francisco 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 July 4, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco to Des Moines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$149 | Average$287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$319 | Average$623 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$345 | Average$564 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$356 | Average$506 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$386 | Average$721 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |