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$224+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Harrisburg (DSM - MDT)

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DSM — MDT
juin 17 — juin 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Harrisburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Harrisburg (MDT). 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

$240
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$224
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$324
From Des Moines to Harrisburg
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Harrisburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Harrisburg. 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 6/10. 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.
mer. 7/2311:00 amDSM - MDT
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
ven. 8/18:51 pmMDT - DSM
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$240
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.
mar. 7/297:09 amDSM - MDT
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
mar. 8/55:35 pmMDT - DSM
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$249
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/295:30 amDSM - MDT
1 stop4h 39mDelta
mar. 8/511:54 amMDT - DSM
2 stops9h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/12$284
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.
mer. 7/237:00 amDSM - MDT
1 stop12h 28mAllegiant Air
ven. 8/18:51 pmMDT - DSM
1 stop21h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/10$324
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 7/46:24 amDSM - MDT
1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines
sam. 7/55:36 pmMDT - DSM
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$452

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

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Des Moines

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Harrisburg

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

mer. 7/23

11:00 am-6:10 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Harrisburg

ven. 8/1

8:51 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$240

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

mar. 7/29

7:09 am-12:32 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Harrisburg

mar. 8/5

5:35 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$249

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

mar. 7/29

5:30 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 39m

Harrisburg

mar. 8/5

11:54 am-8:33 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$284

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

mer. 7/23

7:00 am-8:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Harrisburg

ven. 8/1

8:51 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$324

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

ven. 7/4

6:24 am-11:48 am

1 stop4h 24m

Harrisburg

sam. 7/5

5:36 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$452

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

sam. 8/16

7:00 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$224

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

dim. 8/17

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

$234

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

mar. 6/24

7:00 am-2:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$235

Des MoinesHarrisburg

DSM - MDT

DSMMDT

Des Moines

sam. 8/16

3:34 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$364

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Deals found on 6/10

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Harrisburg (average of $355). Flying from Des Moines to Harrisburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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.

Rainfall in Harrisburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Harrisburg ranges from 2.7 - 4.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Harrisburg when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Harrisburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Harrisburg, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Harrisburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Harrisburg. 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 Harrisburg. Reviews last updated juin 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Des Moines to Harrisburg to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Harrisburg. 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 Harrisburg round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Harrisburg, with prices starting at $249. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Allegiant Air, with the lowest prices starting at $294 and $324, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $224 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Allegiant Air, with prices starting from $234 and $235, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Harrisburg (average of $355). Flying from Des Moines to Harrisburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 Harrisburg

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Harrisburg. 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
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$293Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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