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$61+ Cheap flights from Wisconsin 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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — DSM
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Wisconsin to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wisconsin to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/57:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop12h 03mFrontier
Fri 12/127:58 pmDSM - ORD
2 stops26h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/12:35 pmORD - DSM
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Fri 12/52:59 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/6$195
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/2011:02 amORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/275:41 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$204
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sun 11/2311:50 amORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 26mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/1112:15 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$205
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/511:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Fri 12/124:59 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/5$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/49:21 amORD - DSM
2 stops33h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/114:21 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$213
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/208:05 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/221:05 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/237:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop12h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/112:56 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop9h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/209:38 amMSN - DSM
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Mon 11/246:50 amDSM - MSN
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/4$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/206:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Mon 11/2411:00 amDSM - ORD
1 stop4h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/5$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/203:54 pmMSP - DSM
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/238:19 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/237:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop12h 24mFrontier
Wed 11/262:00 pmDSM - ORD
2 stops32h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$241

Cheap flight deals from Wisconsin to Des Moines

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One-way from

$61
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wisconsin 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wisconsin to Des Moines that are best for you.

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ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

8:50 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

6:19 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$179

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/20

8:10 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 12/23

6:46 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$189

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/21

6:40 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Des Moines

Sun 12/28

6:52 pm-8:43 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$189

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/20

8:10 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 12/22

3:14 pm-4:53 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$189

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/2

10:45 am-4:16 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Des Moines

Fri 12/5

2:59 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$195

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Thu 11/20

9:38 am-4:19 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Des Moines

Mon 11/24

6:50 am-12:43 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$234

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/19

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

Des Moines

Sat 11/22

12:30 pm-4:24 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$239

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/12

10:30 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

5:42 am-7:24 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$249

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/29

12:20 am-1:42 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Des Moines

Fri 12/12

6:50 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$249

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Fri 11/21

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 11/25

6:50 am-12:43 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from Wisconsin to Des Moines

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wisconsin to Des Moines (average of $198). Flying from Wisconsin to Des Moines in July is currently the most expensive (average of $576). 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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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?

    If you book a flight to Des Moines from Wisconsin, you will be flying to Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Wisconsin to Des Moines?

    A quick flight from Wisconsin to Des Moines can take about 1h 30m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $189. There are 298 mi between Wisconsin and Des Moines. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wisconsin to Des Moines one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $82. Delta flights start at $105 while deals on Southwest start at $140 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wisconsin to Des Moines?

    When deciding which route to take from Wisconsin to Des Moines consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Des Moines, Minneapolis St Paul - Des Moines or Madison Truax Field - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin to Des Moines?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wisconsin to Des Moines (average of $198). Flying from Wisconsin to Des Moines in July is currently the most expensive (average of $576). 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 Wisconsin to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wisconsin 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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