
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $234 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $113 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $399 |
Good round-trip deal | $375 or less |
Good one-way deal | $193 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Sun 1/25
2:58 pm-10:05 am
1 stop18h 07m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 2/1
5:30 am-10:46 pm
1 stop18h 16m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Mon 12/15
6:35 am-7:44 am
1 stop24h 09m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 12/18
8:23 pm-9:09 pm
1 stop25h 46m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Mon 2/2
3:20 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops5h 35m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 2/18
5:25 am-11:25 am
2 stops7h 00m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Mon 12/15
6:35 am-7:44 am
1 stop24h 09m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 12/21
8:15 pm-9:09 pm
1 stop25h 54m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Thu 2/19
6:19 am-9:11 am
Nonstop1h 52m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 2/22
3:50 pm-4:57 pm
Nonstop2h 07m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Fri 2/6
5:49 pm-8:42 pm
Nonstop1h 53m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 2/9
7:50 pm-8:54 pm
Nonstop2h 04m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Thu 1/15
6:24 am-9:18 am
Nonstop1h 54m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 1/26
8:30 am-9:41 am
Nonstop2h 11m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Thu 2/5
10:21 am-1:13 pm
Nonstop1h 52m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 2/8
8:30 am-9:41 am
Nonstop2h 11m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Sat 1/24
12:25 pm-3:16 pm
Nonstop1h 51m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 1/31
8:25 am-9:35 am
Nonstop2h 10m
Des MoinesDetroit
DSM - DTW
DSMDTW
Des Moines
Thu 2/5
5:49 pm-8:42 pm
Nonstop1h 53m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 2/9
3:59 pm-5:08 pm
Nonstop2h 09m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $147). Flying from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $611). 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.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as you normally would.
About 9% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Detroit have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 140 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Cheapflights.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $358.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 16m.
Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 58m.
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AVL - ATL
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AVL - ATL
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$329 | Average$405 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |