$111+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Des Moines (SJC - DSM)
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SJC — DSM
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 22, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 22, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/179:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop9h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/219:31 pm
DSM
- SJC
2 stops24h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/12:24 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop18h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/38:00 am
DSM
- SJC
2 stops14h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/109:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop9h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/139:56 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 10/292:24 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop6h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/302:51 pm
DSM
- SJC
2 stops24h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sat 8/156:15 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Thu 8/272:25 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/21![Southwest logo]()
$363
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/162:12 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops21h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop17h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/1512:42 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops8h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 8/276:33 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop9h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/12:36 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Sat 10/32:17 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$372
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/308:41 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops11h 36m
Delta
Sat 10/37:00 am
DSM
- SJC
2 stops10h 44m
Delta
Deal found 7/21![Delta logo]()
$384
Best flights from San Jose to Des MoinesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Des Moines that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/512:46 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop7h 51m
Delta
Wed 9/910:59 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop8h 47m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$363
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 10/2910:20 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Fri 10/306:20 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/17![Southwest logo]()
$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 10/112:02 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop9h 11m
American Airlines
Sat 10/32:17 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/17![American Airlines logo]()
$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Mon 9/76:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop5h 54m
Delta
Wed 9/910:59 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop8h 47m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$415
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/166:30 am
SJC
- DSM
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Mon 9/212:25 pm
DSM
- SJC
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/19![Southwest logo]()
$423
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/1710:25 am
SJC
- DSM
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Mon 9/217:00 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/19![Southwest logo]()
$424
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 10/16:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop8h 38m
Delta
Sat 10/37:00 am
DSM
- SJC
2 stops12h 18m
Delta
Deal found 7/17![Delta logo]()
$424
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/1810:50 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops13h 16m
Delta
Mon 9/212:46 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop7h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/21![Delta logo]()
$430
Last-minute flights from San Jose to Des MoinesDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Des Moines. Data last updated July 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Des Moines. Data last updated July 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sat 8/156:15 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Thu 8/272:25 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/21![Southwest logo]()
$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/1512:42 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops8h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 8/276:33 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop9h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$368
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/158:23 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops39h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop17h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$386
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/162:12 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops21h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SJC
1 stop17h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/266:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop5h 54m
Delta
Tue 9/16:55 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop7h 32m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$407
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/2612:37 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop8h 00m
Delta
Wed 9/210:59 am
DSM
- SJC
2 stops9h 24m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$412
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/2612:37 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop8h 00m
Delta
Sat 8/2910:59 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop8h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/2712:35 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop8h 02m
Delta
Sat 8/2910:59 am
DSM
- SJC
1 stop8h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$419
One-way flights from San Jose to Des MoinesSearch for one-way flight options from San Jose to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/179:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop9h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$111
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/109:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop9h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/99:03 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops22h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$122
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/109:03 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops14h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/18![Frontier logo]()
$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/231:02 pm
SJC
- DSM
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$165
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/56:10 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop5h 54m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/179:03 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops14h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19![Frontier logo]()
$186
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/66:40 am
SJC
- DSM
2 stops12h 19m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/119:03 pm
SJC
- DSM
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/132:12 pm
SJC
- DSM
2 stops31h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/86:30 am
SJC
- DSM
1 stop8h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$204
Find flight deals from San Jose to Des Moines
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 22, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $251 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $111 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $579 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Des Moines that are best for you.
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San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Sat 9/5
12:46 pm-10:37 pm
1 stop7h 51m
Des Moines
Wed 9/9
10:59 am-5:46 pm
1 stop8h 47m
$363
Quickest round-trip
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Thu 10/29
10:20 am-6:30 pm
1 stop6h 10m
Des Moines
Fri 10/30
6:20 am-10:10 am
1 stop5h 50m
$391
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Mon 9/7
6:10 am-2:04 pm
1 stop5h 54m
Des Moines
Wed 9/9
10:59 am-5:46 pm
1 stop8h 47m
$415
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Thu 10/1
12:02 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop9h 11m
Des Moines
Sat 10/3
2:17 pm-6:29 pm
1 stop6h 12m
$419
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Wed 9/16
6:30 am-5:45 pm
2 stops9h 15m
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
2:25 pm-8:10 pm
2 stops7h 45m
$423
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Thu 9/17
10:25 am-9:15 pm
2 stops8h 50m
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
7:00 am-10:35 am
1 stop5h 35m
$424
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Thu 10/1
6:10 am-4:48 pm
1 stop8h 38m
Des Moines
Sat 10/3
7:00 am-5:18 pm
2 stops12h 18m
$424
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Fri 9/18
10:50 pm-2:06 pm
2 stops13h 16m
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
2:46 pm-8:41 pm
1 stop7h 55m
$430
Cheapest one-way
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Thu 9/17
9:03 pm-1:56 pm
2 stops14h 53m
$186
San JoseDes Moines
SJC - DSM
SJCDSM
San Jose
Fri 9/11
8:53 pm-10:17 am
2 stops11h 24m
$187
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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 Jose to Des Moines in July.
| 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 San Jose, California-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 Jose, California-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-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 Jose, California-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Des Moines
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Des Moines?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Des Moines (average of $411). Flying from San Jose, California to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $987). 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 Jose, California 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 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Des Moines, such as Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$260 | Average$383 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$326 | Average$476 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$356 | Average$579 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |