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$279+ 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GJT
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$491
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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 April 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/65:30 amDSM - GJT
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/105:00 amGJT - DSM
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/165:12 pmDSM - GJT
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/205:55 pmGJT - DSM
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$359

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DSM - GJT

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Des Moines

Tue 5/6

5:30 am-11:07 am

1 stop6h 37m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sat 5/10

5:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$339

Des MoinesGrand Junction

DSM - GJT

DSMGJT

Des Moines

Wed 7/16

5:12 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Grand Junction Regnl

Sun 7/20

5:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$359

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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 Grand Junction in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

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

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Grand Junction. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Des Moines to Grand Junction in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Grand Junction by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Grand Junction ranges from 0.5 - 1.2 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Grand Junction when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Grand Junction by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Grand Junction, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

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 April 29, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

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
8,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

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!

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($279), and United Airlines ($359) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Grand Junction. American Airlines is currently priced 41% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Grand Junction (average of $421). Flying from Des Moines to Grand Junction in May is currently the most expensive (average of $517). 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 April 29, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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