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$188+ Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to Des Moines (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 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — DSM
may. 5 — may. 121
lun. 5/5
lun. 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 abril 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$345
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$188
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$570
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 30, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/61:15 pmYVR - DSM
1 stop18h 22mWestJet
lun. 6/96:07 amDSM - YVR
1 stop30h 28mWestJet
Deal found 4/29$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/2311:54 pmYVR - DSM
1 stop11h 34mAmerican Airlines
jue. 6/261:58 pmDSM - YVR
1 stop11h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/183:15 pmYVR - DSM
2 stops17h 31mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/246:00 amDSM - YVR
2 stops16h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$595
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/1712:45 amYVR - DSM
2 stops11h 25mAir Canada
jue. 9/185:15 pmDSM - YVR
1 stop6h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$604
This CheapTicketsDeal deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapTicketsDeal is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/1511:45 pmYVR - DSM
1 stop14h 52mWestJet Encore
dom. 5/185:13 amDSM - YVR
1 stop18h 02mWestJet Encore
Deal found 4/28$820
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/186:00 amYVR - DSM
2 stops9h 39mAlaska Airlines
jue. 9/187:43 pmDSM - YVR
2 stops24h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$865

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

vie. 6/6

1:15 pm-9:37 am

1 stop18h 22m

Des Moines

lun. 6/9

6:07 am-10:35 am

1 stop30h 28m

$374

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

lun. 6/23

11:54 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Des Moines

jue. 6/26

1:58 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$400

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

jue. 9/18

3:15 pm-10:46 am

2 stops17h 31m

Des Moines

lun. 11/24

6:00 am-8:29 pm

2 stops16h 29m

$595

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

mié. 9/17

12:45 am-2:10 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Des Moines

jue. 9/18

5:15 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$604

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

jue. 5/15

11:45 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop14h 52m

Des Moines

dom. 5/18

5:13 am-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 02m

$820

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

jue. 9/18

6:00 am-5:39 pm

2 stops9h 39m

Des Moines

jue. 9/18

7:43 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops24h 34m

$865

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

mar. 6/24

6:38 pm-9:38 am

2 stops13h 00m

$188

VancouverDes Moines

YVR - DSM

YVRDSM

Vancouver Intl

lun. 6/23

12:45 am-2:42 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$768

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Deals found on 4/29

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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 Vancouver Intl to Des Moines in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Vancouver Intl Airport-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Vancouver Intl Airport-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Vancouver Intl Airport-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Vancouver Intl Airport-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Vancouver Intl Airport-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 Vancouver Intl to Des Moines

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 YVR to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl 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 abril 30, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 abril 30, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Vancouver Intl?

    For a flight from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Des Moines from Vancouver Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines round-trip?

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Des Moines, with prices starting at $345. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and WestJet Encore, with the lowest prices starting at $370 and $752, respectively. Users have found that WestJet is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 airline flying from Vancouver Intl to Des Moines

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Air CanadaCheapest$144Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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