How popular is this Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

This flight path from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?

Airlines like Allegiant Air fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale in about 3h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale is about 1316 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($108), Delta ($168), and United Airlines ($243) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale. Allegiant Air is currently priced 61% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $60. United Airlines flights start at $136 while deals on American Airlines start at $149 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Lauderdale ranges from 1.8 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Fort Lauderdale when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Lauderdale, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 66.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?

While on average a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale is generally $185, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $60. When looking at the most popular route, (Des Moines - Fort Lauderdale), you can expect to pay $100 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale.

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Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?

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Sun 12/287:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Tue 12/308:44 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 26mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$292

Fri 12/267:16 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Sun 12/284:14 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 26mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$379

Mon 12/298:29 pmDSM - FLL

2 stops12h 21mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/308:44 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$563

Mon 12/296:46 pmDSM - FLL

2 stops24h 27mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/314:50 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$657

Mon 12/298:29 pmDSM - FLL

2 stops12h 21mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/19:05 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$682

Thu 12/2512:00 pmDSM - FLL

3 stops57h 04mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/308:44 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$683

Mon 12/296:50 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Wed 12/315:30 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 12/23

$687

Mon 12/294:16 pmDSM - FLL

2 stops7h 08mAmerican Airlines

Wed 12/317:16 amFLL - DSM

2 stops8h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$701

Best flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 24, 2025.

Sun 1/46:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Thu 1/86:24 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop16h 55mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$162

Sun 2/153:32 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 14mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/196:20 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop26h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$164

Tue 2/38:00 amDSM - FLL

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1010:45 amFLL - DSM

2 stops10h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$242

Sun 2/19:45 amDSM - FLL

1 stop7h 58mDelta

Wed 2/46:25 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 04mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$249

Mon 2/27:43 amDSM - FLL

2 stops8h 53mAmerican Airlines

Fri 2/61:02 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$266

Sun 2/14:30 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop21h 34mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/37:45 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop22h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$177

Thu 1/294:30 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop21h 34mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/26:00 amFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$211

Sun 2/15:16 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop6h 13mDelta

Tue 2/36:25 pmFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 04mDelta

Deal found 12/23

$249

Fri 2/277:59 pmDSM - FLL

2 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/88:18 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$212

Thu 2/263:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 12mAllegiant Air

Sun 3/18:32 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/22

$284

Sun 12/287:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Tue 12/308:44 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 26mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$292

Thu 1/154:30 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop21h 34mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/196:00 amFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$298

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Sun 1/46:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Thu 1/88:06 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 40mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$112

Sun 1/46:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/88:20 amFLL - DSM

1 stop14h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$171

Thu 1/292:58 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 18mAllegiant Air

Sun 2/18:06 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 40mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$148

Thu 1/292:58 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 18mAllegiant Air

Thu 2/58:06 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 40mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$152

Thu 1/294:30 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop17h 36mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/18:06 pmFLL - DSM

Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$185

Thu 1/292:58 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 18mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/26:00 amFLL - DSM

1 stop5h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$205

One-way flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale
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Thu 1/222:58 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 18mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$86

Mon 1/2611:09 amDSM - FLL

1 stop11h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$88

Sun 2/12:58 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 18mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$94

Thu 1/224:30 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop21h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$96

Thu 2/263:30 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 12mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$102

Thu 2/123:32 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/23

$112

Fri 1/26:44 pmDSM - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/24

$122

Tue 2/311:35 amDSM - FLL

2 stops9h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$124

Sun 2/14:46 pmDSM - FLL

1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$131

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Round-trip from	$100 (Mytrip)
One-way from	$86 (Super.com)
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$299
Good round-trip deal	$191 or less
Good one-way deal	$122 or less

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Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Sun 1/4

6:30 pm-10:39 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 1/8

6:24 pm-10:19 am

1 stop16h 55m

$162

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Sun 2/15

3:32 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 2/19

6:20 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop26h 28m

$164

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Sun 2/1

4:30 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop21h 34m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/3

7:45 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop22h 39m

$177

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Thu 1/29

4:30 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop21h 34m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 2/2

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

$211

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Fri 2/27

7:59 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops26h 47m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 3/8

8:18 pm-10:51 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$212

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Tue 2/3

8:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/10

10:45 am-8:34 pm

2 stops10h 49m

$242

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Sun 2/1

9:45 am-6:43 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 2/4

6:25 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$249

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Sun 2/1

5:16 pm-12:29 am

1 stop6h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/3

6:25 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$249

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Mon 2/2

7:43 am-5:36 pm

2 stops8h 53m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 2/6

1:02 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$266

Des MoinesFort Lauderdale

DSM - FLL

DSMFLL

Des Moines

Thu 2/26

3:30 pm-7:42 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 3/1

8:32 pm-11:06 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

$284

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars

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

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale (average of $100). Flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to FLL?

When flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 65% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale. 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.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Delta

7.9

Good

8,013 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,111 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Allegiant Air

7.2

Good

702 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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How popular is this Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale flight route?
This flight path from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
Airlines like Allegiant Air fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale in about 3h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale is about 1316 mi. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?
According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($108), Delta ($168), and United Airlines ($243) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale. Allegiant Air is currently priced 61% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $60. United Airlines flights start at $136 while deals on American Airlines start at $149 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
While on average a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale is generally $185, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $60. When looking at the most popular route, (Des Moines - Fort Lauderdale), you can expect to pay $100 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale (average of $100). Flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$108	Average$185	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Delta	Cheapest$213	Average$429	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$277	Average$419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$285	Average$480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$345	Average$445	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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