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$379+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Great Falls (DSM - GTF)

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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GTF
Jan 13 — Jan 201
Tue 1/13
Tue 1/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Great Falls

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Great Falls
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Great Falls. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:06 pmDSM - GTF
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/172:29 pmGTF - DSM
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/125:15 pmDSM - GTF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/146:15 amGTF - DSM
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$478
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/296:46 pmDSM - GTF
2 stops29h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/22:35 pmGTF - DSM
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$851

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$379
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Great Falls that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Great Falls

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Fri 1/23

5:09 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Great Falls

Tue 1/27

2:29 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$379

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

9:31 pm-9:28 am

1 stop12h 57m

Great Falls

Sun 6/14

9:05 pm-1:27 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$551

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

3:15 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Great Falls

Sun 6/14

7:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$756

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Mon 12/29

6:46 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops29h 00m

Great Falls

Fri 1/2

2:35 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$851

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

6:20 am-5:39 pm

2 stops12h 19m

Great Falls

Sun 6/14

6:20 pm-9:19 am

2 stops13h 59m

$974

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Deals found on 12/13

Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Great Falls

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Great Falls in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

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

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Reviews of airlines servicing Great Falls

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Falls. 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 Great Falls. Reviews last updated December 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Des Moines to Great Falls to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Great Falls?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Great Falls can take about 5h 44m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $379. Airlines will cover a distance of 961 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Great Falls round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Great Falls round-trip from $313.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Great Falls by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Des Moines to Great Falls

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Great Falls. 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 December 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$313Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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