$264+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Fort Wayne (DSM - FWA)
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 10/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FWA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Fort WayneExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/163:11 pm -
1 stop3h 54m
Thu 10/227:15 am -
1 stop4h 16m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/227:31 pm -
1 stop3h 49m
Sun 10/255:39 am -
1 stop4h 17m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/236:00 am -
1 stop6h 29m
Sun 10/257:05 am -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/245:56 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Mon 9/285:27 am -
1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/225:35 am -
2 stops6h 54m
Sun 10/257:05 am -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Fri 9/112:29 pm -
1 stop3h 37m
Fri 9/187:50 pm -
1 stop5h 14m
Deal found 9/7![American Airlines logo]()
$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 12/27:26 pm -
1 stop3h 46m
Sun 12/137:11 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 9/6![American Airlines logo]()
$490
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/24:53 pm -
1 stop4h 47m
Sun 12/138:19 am -
2 stops10h 47m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$534
Best flights from Des Moines to Fort WayneDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Wayne that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Wayne that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/225:35 am -
2 stops6h 54m
Sun 10/257:05 am -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 12/27:26 pm -
1 stop3h 46m
Sun 12/137:11 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$490
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/146:24 am -
1 stop6h 25m
Fri 9/186:08 pm -
2 stops21h 06m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$774
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/24:53 pm -
1 stop4h 47m
Sun 12/138:19 am -
2 stops10h 47m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$534
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Mon 9/215:56 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Fri 9/255:27 am -
1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 9/6![American Airlines logo]()
$645
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to Fort WayneDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Fri 9/112:29 pm -
1 stop3h 37m
Fri 9/187:50 pm -
1 stop5h 14m
Deal found 9/7![American Airlines logo]()
$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Mon 9/215:56 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Fri 9/255:27 am -
1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 9/6![American Airlines logo]()
$645
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/245:56 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Mon 9/285:27 am -
1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/242:46 pm -
2 stops7h 44m
Mon 9/286:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$638
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/163:11 pm -
1 stop3h 54m
Thu 10/227:15 am -
1 stop4h 16m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/227:31 pm -
1 stop3h 49m
Sun 10/255:39 am -
1 stop4h 17m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/225:35 am -
2 stops6h 54m
Sun 10/257:05 am -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/236:00 am -
1 stop6h 29m
Sun 10/257:05 am -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:22 pm -
2 stops19h 28m
Sun 10/254:48 pm -
1 stop6h 07m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$613
One-way flights from Des Moines to Fort WayneSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Fort Wayne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Mon 10/197:31 pm -
1 stop3h 49m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![American Airlines logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/191:47 pm -
3 stops53h 46m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/177:30 am -
1 stop25h 17m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Allegiant Air logo]()
$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:25 am -
2 stops28h 09m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Allegiant Air logo]()
$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/171:58 pm -
2 stops43h 49m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$324
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Fort Wayne
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $299 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $264 (American Airlines) |
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DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Mon 10/19
7:31 pm-12:20 am
1 stop3h 49m
Fort Wayne
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$264
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Thu 9/17
7:30 am-9:47 am
1 stop25h 17m
Fort Wayne
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$299
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Mon 10/19
6:25 am-11:34 am
2 stops28h 09m
Fort Wayne
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$318
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Thu 9/17
1:58 pm-10:47 am
2 stops43h 49m
Fort Wayne
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$324
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Thu 10/22
5:35 am-1:29 pm
2 stops6h 54m
Fort Wayne
Sun 10/25
7:05 am-10:11 am
1 stop4h 06m
$343
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Wed 12/2
7:26 pm-12:12 am
1 stop3h 46m
Fort Wayne
Sun 12/13
7:11 pm-12:26 am
1 stop6h 15m
$490
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Wed 12/2
4:53 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop4h 47m
Fort Wayne
Sun 12/13
8:19 am-6:06 pm
2 stops10h 47m
$534
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
5:56 pm-11:17 pm
1 stop4h 21m
Fort Wayne
Fri 9/25
5:27 am-8:39 am
1 stop4h 12m
$645
Des MoinesFort Wayne
DSM Des Moines - FWA Fort Wayne
DSMFWA
Des Moines
Mon 9/14
6:24 am-1:49 pm
1 stop6h 25m
Fort Wayne
Fri 9/18
6:08 pm-2:14 pm
2 stops21h 06m
$774
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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 Fort Wayne in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Fort Wayne flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Fort Wayne flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Fort Wayne flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Fort Wayne 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-Fort Wayne flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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