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$525+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Fayetteville, NC (DSM - FAY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FAY
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Thu 12/182:07 pmDSM - FAY
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/218:31 pmFAY - DSM
1 stop5h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$525

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eDreams
3 stars

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Fayetteville in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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 Des Moines-Fayetteville, North Carolina flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Fayetteville, North Carolina flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Fayetteville, North Carolina flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Fayetteville, North Carolina 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 Des Moines-Fayetteville, North Carolina flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina (average of $146). Flying from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina in December is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 Fayetteville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fayetteville. 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 Fayetteville. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Des Moines to Fayetteville by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

    Departing from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina will take you 4h 59m. The distance from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina is about 918 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $274 on this airline.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Fayetteville 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 Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina (average of $146). Flying from Des Moines to Fayetteville, North Carolina in December is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 Des Moines to Fayetteville

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Fayetteville. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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