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$81+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Indiana

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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — IND
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Indiana

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Round-trip from

$151
(Priceline)

One-way from

$81
(Priceline)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$336
From Des Moines to Indiana
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Indiana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Indiana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:32 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop10h 07mFrontier
Mon 11/36:05 amCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$151
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:32 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop10h 07mFrontier
Sun 11/25:05 amCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$178
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/265:00 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/287:00 amORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$189
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 10/22:21 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/910:00 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$190
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:32 pmDSM - CVG
2 stops18h 19mFrontier
Mon 11/36:05 amCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$190
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 9/115:00 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/147:00 amORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/55:00 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/76:55 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 9/67:08 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/76:55 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 10/210:41 amDSM - ORD
1 stop12h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/91:26 pmORD - DSM
1 stop6h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$196
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Fri 10/32:25 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Sun 10/56:18 amCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$196
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/307:00 amDSM - MDW
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Tue 10/71:48 pmMDW - DSM
1 stop3h 28mDelta
Deal found 8/16$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/3010:20 amDSM - ORD
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Tue 10/710:30 amORD - DSM
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Deal found 8/16$197

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Indiana 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Indiana that are best for you.

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Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Fri 10/31

2:32 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 07m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/3

6:05 am-1:47 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$151

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

2:32 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 07m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/2

5:05 am-12:47 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$178

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

10:16 am-11:49 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/4

4:45 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sun 9/14

11:35 am-1:09 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

9:12 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

7:03 am-8:34 am

Nonstop1h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

2:00 pm-3:33 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sat 10/18

6:07 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

6:55 am-8:22 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

5:00 am-6:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

8:20 am-9:51 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

7:03 am-8:34 am

Nonstop1h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

7:00 am-8:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

5:00 am-6:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/20

2:00 pm-3:33 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Wed 10/15

6:07 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

8:35 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Indiana

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Indiana (average of $297). Flying from Des Moines to Indiana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Indiana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Indiana as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indiana. 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 Indiana. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Indiana, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 Indiana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Indiana?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Indiana from Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Indiana?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Indiana can take about 1h 33m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $189. Airlines will cover a distance of 298 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $81. Southwest flights start at $99 while deals on Delta start at $99 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Indiana?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Chicago Midway or Des Moines - Louisville Intl, Des Moines - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Des Moines to Indiana.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Indiana (average of $297). Flying from Des Moines to Indiana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 Indiana

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Indiana. 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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