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$594+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Elmira, NY (DSM - ELM)

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 3/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ELM
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Fri 3/135:47 pm
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1 stop3h 45m
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Deal found 1/27$594

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

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Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Elmira, New York (average of $236). Flying from Des Moines to Elmira, New York in March is currently the most expensive (average of $597). 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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