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$496+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Flagstaff (DSM - FLG)

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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FLG
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Flagstaff

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Flagstaff (FLG). 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$486
(American Airlines)
From Des Moines to Flagstaff Pulliam
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Flagstaff
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/255:07 amDSM - FLG
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/110:19 amFLG - DSM
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$516
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/125:30 amDSM - FLG
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/178:00 amFLG - DSM
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$526
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 9/178:16 amDSM - FLG
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/278:00 amFLG - DSM
2 stops10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$691

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

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Des Moines

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Des MoinesFlagstaff

DSM - FLG

DSMFLG

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

3:30 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops9h 04m

Flagstaff Pulliam

Sun 3/1

6:42 am-1:16 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$496

Des MoinesFlagstaff

DSM - FLG

DSMFLG

Des Moines

Thu 12/25

5:07 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Flagstaff Pulliam

Thu 1/1

10:19 am-5:31 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$516

Des MoinesFlagstaff

DSM - FLG

DSMFLG

Des Moines

Sat 3/7

6:34 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Flagstaff Pulliam

Sun 3/15

5:40 am-1:14 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$536

Des MoinesFlagstaff

DSM - FLG

DSMFLG

Des Moines

Sun 10/12

5:30 am-9:46 am

1 stop6h 16m

Flagstaff Pulliam

Fri 10/17

10:17 am-6:10 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$676

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Deals found on 9/13

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Reviews of airlines servicing Flagstaff

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Flagstaff. 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 Flagstaff. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Des Moines to Flagstaff. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $496, American Airlines can have you in Flagstaff from Des Moines in 9h 04m. Des Moines and Flagstaff are separated by a distance of 1068 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Flagstaff round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Flagstaff, with prices starting at $373.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Flagstaff (average of $496). Flying from Des Moines to Flagstaff in March is currently the most expensive (average of $655). 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 Flagstaff

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Flagstaff. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$373Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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