Cheap flights from San Francisco to Des Moines (SFO - DSM)

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From San Francisco to Des Moines

Are flight prices decreasing from San Francisco to Des Moines due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both San Francisco and Des Moines for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from San Francisco to Des Moines to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Delta to help keep travelers safe while flying. New policies for travelers booking flights from San Francisco to Des Moines include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from San Francisco to Des Moines have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Des Moines for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Des Moines for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $68, but on average you can expect to pay $158.

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Des Moines for under $100 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from San Francisco to Des Moines, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Des Moines for under $200?

There are currently 15+ open flights from San Francisco to Des Moines within the next 7 days for less than $200.

How popular is this flight route?

Flights from San Francisco to Des Moines have been viewed 21 times in the past calendar month.

Does it rain more in San Francisco or Des Moines?

The rainfall in San Francisco is generally same as the rainfall in Des Moines. This will continue over the next 11 days.

Is San Francisco weather warmer or cooler than Des Moines?

Our data indicates that the weather will be 86 °F on average in the month of July. The temperature in Des Moines is typically hotter than in San Francisco. If you're traveling when the temperature is at its warmest, push to plan early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. For the best results, search for flights well in advance or after peak season.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Des Moines?

Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Frontier fly from San Francisco to Des Moines in about 4h 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 37m. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Des Moines round-trip?

According to our current data, Frontier ($68), and Delta ($246) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Des Moines. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Des Moines for 81% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Des Moines one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Des Moines are Frontier ($46), United Airlines ($123), and American Airlines ($138).