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$309+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Great Falls (DSM - GTF)

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — GTF
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Thu 8/27
Thu 9/3
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 July 28, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 10/295:12 pm
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Mon 11/22:45 pm
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/25$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/25:22 pm
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop5h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 10/56:15 am
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sat 10/319:00 am
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop5h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 11/36:30 am
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/26$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/228:00 am
DSM
-
GTF
2 stops14h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 8/296:15 am
GTF
-
DSM
2 stops10h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/25$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/25:22 pm
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop5h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 10/42:37 pm
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 11/255:12 pm
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 12/26:15 am
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/25$442
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/125:21 pm
DSM
-
GTF
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Tue 8/186:15 am
GTF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$484

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$318
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$309
(United Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Great Falls 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 July 28, 2026.
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Price

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Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Fri 10/2

5:22 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Great Falls

Mon 10/5

6:15 am-12:31 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$352

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

8:00 am-9:12 pm

2 stops14h 12m

Great Falls

Sat 8/29

6:15 am-5:28 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$409

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Sun 8/9

9:44 pm-9:29 am

1 stop12h 45m

Great Falls

Thu 8/13

9:18 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop22h 02m

$485

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

5:21 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Great Falls

Fri 8/28

2:25 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop21h 07m

$577

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Tue 8/11

5:21 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Great Falls

Sat 8/15

6:15 am-5:28 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$590

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Thu 10/1

5:22 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Great Falls

Fri 10/2

6:15 am-12:31 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$606

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Fri 10/2

1:24 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops8h 58m

Great Falls

Sun 10/4

2:37 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops30h 38m

$697
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Fri 10/2

1:24 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops8h 58m

$309
Quickest one-way

Des MoinesGreat Falls

DSM - GTF

DSMGTF

Des Moines

Thu 10/1

5:45 am-1:41 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$442

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Deals found on 7/27

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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 July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-Great Falls flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Great Falls flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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-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 July 28, 2026.
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
10,046 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,046 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,046 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this

Related info for your journey

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

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

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Great Falls can take about 5h. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $352. 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?

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

  • 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

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