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$249+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction (DSM - GJT)

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 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GJT
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Grand Junction

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Junction (GJT). 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 11, 2025.

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$249
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$403
From Des Moines to Grand Junction Regnl
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Grand Junction. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/145:14 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/171:35 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop6h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$249
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.
Tue 10/282:28 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/15:00 amGJT - DSM
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/8$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.
Wed 9/245:15 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/285:30 amGJT - DSM
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$417
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:45 amDSM - GJT
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/26:00 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$482
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:00 amDSM - GJT
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/212:10 pmGJT - DSM
2 stops10h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$594
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/149:04 amDSM - GJT
2 stops10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1712:10 pmGJT - DSM
2 stops10h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$661
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.
Wed 9/247:03 amDSM - GJT
2 stops12h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/286:38 pmGJT - DSM
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$810

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

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Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Fri 11/14

5:14 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Grand Junction Regnl

Mon 11/17

1:35 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$249

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Tue 10/28

2:28 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sat 11/1

5:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$319

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

11:34 am-2:35 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sat 9/20

6:05 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$389

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

7:03 am-6:25 pm

2 stops12h 22m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sat 9/20

11:46 am-8:43 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$394

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Wed 9/24

5:15 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sun 9/28

5:30 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 12m

$417

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

5:45 am-10:44 am

1 stop5h 59m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sun 11/2

6:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$482

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

5:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop7h 58m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sun 11/2

12:10 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$594

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Sun 12/21

5:30 am-9:23 am

1 stop4h 53m

$276

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Mon 12/22

5:30 am-9:23 am

1 stop4h 53m

$396

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Fri 12/19

5:30 am-10:52 am

1 stop6h 22m

$396

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Deals found on 9/10

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Reviews of airlines servicing Grand Junction

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Grand Junction. 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 Grand Junction. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Des Moines to Grand Junction by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction?

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Grand Junction in 5h 44m. Fly via United Airlines or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Des Moines and Grand Junction is about 799 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($298), offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Grand Junction. United Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction (average of $404). Flying from Des Moines to Grand Junction in March is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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 Grand Junction

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction. 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 11, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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