What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bay City to Des Moines round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bay City to Des Moines round-trip from $249. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Bay City to Des Moines?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 97%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bay City to Des Moines?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Des Moines from Bay City average $425. You can even find prices in February for less than $425, as users have found deals to Des Moines from as low as $248. The month of November appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Des Moines from Bay City. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 50%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MBS to DSM?

It’s typically best to fly out from Bay City to Des Moines in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Can I find deals for flights from Bay City to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Bay City to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Bay City to Des Moines?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bay City to Des Moines.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Bay City to Des Moines?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bay City 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.

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Round-trip from	$249 (Delta)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February

From Bay City MBS Intl to Des Moines

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bay City to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2025.

Fri 8/153:33 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop5h 57mDelta

Tue 8/196:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 05mDelta

Deal found 7/24

$249

Thu 8/142:05 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop25h 36mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/198:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/24

$413

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Fri 8/153:33 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop5h 57mDelta

Tue 8/196:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 05mDelta

Deal found 7/24

$249

Thu 8/142:05 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop25h 36mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/198:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/24

$413

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Sat 8/22:05 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines

Mon 8/48:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/23

$577

Thu 8/142:05 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop25h 36mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/198:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/24

$413

Fri 8/153:33 pmMBS - DSM

1 stop5h 57mDelta

Tue 8/196:00 amDSM - MBS

1 stop4h 05mDelta

Deal found 7/24

$249

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 8/15

3:33 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Des Moines

Tue 8/19

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$249

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Thu 8/14

2:05 pm-2:41 pm

1 stop25h 36m

Des Moines

Tue 8/19

8:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$413

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bay City to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Bay City 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines from Bay City to Des Moines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,967 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,967 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,967 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,880 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,967 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bay City to Des Moines round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bay City to Des Moines round-trip from $249. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Bay City to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Bay City to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Bay City to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bay City to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Bay City to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bay City 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 Bay City to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bay City to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Bay City 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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Delta	Cheapest$248	Average$308	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Bay City to Des Moines?

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

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