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$244+ Cheap flights from Syracuse to Des Moines (SYR - DSM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYR — DSM
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Syracuse to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Syracuse (SYR) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$244
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$551
From Syracuse Hancock Intl to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Syracuse to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Syracuse to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 11/209:59 pmSYR - DSM
1 stop11h 45mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/31:25 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop20h 19mAllegiant Air
Deal found 8/13$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/185:28 pmSYR - DSM
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/216:11 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/187:38 pmSYR - DSM
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/225:00 amDSM - SYR
2 stops7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/286:10 amSYR - DSM
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Tue 9/23:50 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 8/13$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/287:38 amSYR - DSM
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/25:00 amDSM - SYR
2 stops8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/246:10 amSYR - DSM
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Sat 8/303:30 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 8/13$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 11/226:00 amSYR - DSM
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Wed 12/36:20 amDSM - SYR
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/13$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Wed 11/198:00 amSYR - DSM
1 stop9h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/299:44 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 11/1911:25 amSYR - DSM
2 stops10h 25mDelta
Wed 12/34:00 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Deal found 8/13$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sun 8/246:25 amSYR - DSM
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/303:25 pmDSM - SYR
2 stops7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Thu 11/206:15 amSYR - DSM
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/299:44 pmDSM - SYR
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$344

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Syracuse 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Syracuse to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Syracuse

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Des Moines

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Depart

Return

Price

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 11/20

9:59 pm-8:44 am

1 stop11h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

1:25 pm-10:44 am

1 stop20h 19m

$244

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 10/23

4:46 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Des Moines

Wed 10/29

3:56 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 11/20

8:10 am-2:08 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

4:00 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 9/18

4:39 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Des Moines

Mon 9/22

3:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Wed 11/19

6:00 am-1:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

10:15 am-4:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 9/18

5:28 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 47m

Des Moines

Sun 9/21

6:11 pm-12:29 am

1 stop5h 18m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sun 11/23

6:00 am-9:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

6:20 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 35m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sun 11/23

6:00 am-9:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

5:25 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$259

SyracuseDes Moines

SYR - DSM

SYRDSM

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Wed 11/19

8:10 am-2:08 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

4:00 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$259

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Deals found on 8/13

Best time to book a flight from Syracuse to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Syracuse to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Syracuse to Des Moines?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Syracuse to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Syracuse to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 SYR to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Syracuse 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 August 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Syracuse to Des Moines is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Syracuse 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Syracuse to Des Moines round-trip?

    Currently priced at $206, American Airlines will fly you from Syracuse to Des Moines and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $258 and $300, respectively. You may be able to fly from Syracuse to Des Moines for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Syracuse to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Syracuse to Des Moines by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Syracuse to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Syracuse to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Syracuse to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Syracuse to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Syracuse to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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