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$119+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Fresno (DSM - FAT)

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 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FAT
juin 17 — juin 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Fresno (FAT). 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 juin 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$302
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$119
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$617
From Des Moines to Fresno Airterminal
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Fresno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Fresno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juin 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 6/257:30 amDSM - FAT
1 stop26h 26mAllegiant Air
dim. 6/2910:22 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop12h 12mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/9$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mer. 10/14:08 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
sam. 10/43:06 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
sam. 9/63:25 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 05mUnited Airlines
sam. 9/137:00 amFAT - DSM
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$333
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mar. 7/292:29 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop8h 55mDelta
lun. 8/45:15 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops14h 23mDelta
Deal found 6/10$340
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 8/310:31 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop11h 01mMultiple Airlines
sam. 8/912:07 pmFAT - DSM
3 stops32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 8/24:05 pmDSM - FAT
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
sam. 8/95:30 amFAT - DSM
2 stops12h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$417
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 8/110:03 amDSM - FAT
2 stops13h 57mAlaska Airlines
lun. 8/117:40 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops11h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$537

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Fresno that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated juin 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Fresno that are best for you.

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Des Moines

Fly to

Fresno

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

mer. 6/25

7:30 am-7:56 am

1 stop26h 26m

Fresno Airterminal

dim. 6/29

10:22 pm-12:34 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$302

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

mar. 8/26

6:13 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Fresno Airterminal

sam. 8/30

2:50 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$316

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

sam. 9/6

3:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Fresno Airterminal

sam. 9/13

7:00 am-5:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$333

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

mar. 7/29

2:29 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 8/4

5:15 pm-9:38 am

2 stops14h 23m

$340

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

dim. 8/3

10:31 pm-7:32 am

1 stop11h 01m

Fresno Airterminal

sam. 8/9

12:07 pm-10:38 pm

3 stops32h 31m

$342

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

sam. 8/2

4:05 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Fresno Airterminal

sam. 8/9

5:30 am-8:20 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$417

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

ven. 8/1

10:03 am-10:00 pm

2 stops13h 57m

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 8/11

7:40 pm-9:06 am

2 stops11h 26m

$537

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

dim. 7/13

10:31 pm-7:32 am

1 stop11h 01m

$119

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

mer. 7/2

7:21 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$169

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

dim. 7/13

6:32 pm-7:32 am

2 stops15h 00m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Des Moines to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 FAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Fresno. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated juin 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Des Moines to Fresno by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Rainfall in Fresno by month

Plan your trip to Fresno by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fresno ranges from 0.0 - 2.2 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Fresno when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Fresno by month

Plan your trip to Fresno by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fresno, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fresno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fresno. 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 Fresno. Reviews last updated juin 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Fresno, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Fresno. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Fresno round-trip?

    Allegiant Air, at $302, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Fresno.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have found that Allegiant Air is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Fresno one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $119 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $169 and United Airlines from $254 one-way.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Fresno.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Des Moines to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Fresno

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Fresno. 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 juin 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$302Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$326Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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