$136+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis (DSM - IND)
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 6/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — IND
Jun 4 — Jun 111
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 5, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/156:44 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop15h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/2212:14 pm
IND
- DSM
2 stops50h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/284:41 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops41h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/48:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop15h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$270
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:30 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Wed 6/176:40 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/113:37 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/188:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop15h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Thu 5/285:28 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop4h 44m
Delta
Thu 6/47:02 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/165:08 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops16h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/198:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop14h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$307
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:34 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Fri 6/127:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 4/29![Delta logo]()
$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/301:48 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 32m
American Airlines
Sat 6/610:38 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop3h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$312
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:20 am
DSM
- IND
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Thu 6/116:45 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 6/145:00 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 40m
American Airlines
Wed 6/178:42 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$319
Best flights from Des Moines to IndianapolisDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Indianapolis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 5, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Indianapolis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 5, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 6/165:34 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Tue 6/235:30 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 11m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Tue 6/21:35 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop7h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 6/38:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2![United Airlines logo]()
$341
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/185:10 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Mon 6/224:05 pm
IND
- DSM
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2![Southwest logo]()
$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Thu 5/2810:26 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 44m
Delta
Thu 6/44:49 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 23m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Wed 6/105:34 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Thu 6/117:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 6/156:50 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop3h 56m
United Airlines
Mon 6/226:33 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2![United Airlines logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Sat 6/136:08 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Tue 6/1612:20 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 34m
Delta
Deal found 5/1![Delta logo]()
$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 9/256:15 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop3h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 9/287:59 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2![United Airlines logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Mon 7/135:32 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 35m
Delta
Wed 7/156:30 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 7/125:32 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 35m
Delta
Wed 7/156:30 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Thu 6/1110:54 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop6h 34m
Delta
Sun 6/147:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 5/3![Delta logo]()
$347
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to IndianapolisDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Data last updated May 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Data last updated May 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:30 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Wed 6/176:40 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/284:41 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops41h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/48:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop15h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Thu 5/285:28 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop4h 44m
Delta
Thu 6/47:02 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/301:48 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 32m
American Airlines
Sat 6/610:38 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop3h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$312
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:34 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Fri 6/127:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 4/29![Delta logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:20 am
DSM
- IND
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Thu 6/116:45 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/113:37 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/188:00 am
IND
- DSM
1 stop15h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 6/145:00 am
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 40m
American Airlines
Wed 6/178:42 pm
IND
- DSM
1 stop4h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/156:44 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop15h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/2212:14 pm
IND
- DSM
2 stops50h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/163:45 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop6h 40m
Southwest
Tue 6/2312:30 pm
IND
- DSM
2 stops11h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2![Southwest logo]()
$330
One-way flights from Des Moines to IndianapolisSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 5, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 5, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 6/166:03 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 14m
Delta
Deal found 5/3![Delta logo]()
$136
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sat 6/64:25 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 47m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:48 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops40h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$166
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Fri 6/55:28 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop4h 44m
Delta
Deal found 5/3![Delta logo]()
$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/165:20 am
DSM
- IND
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/165:10 am
DSM
- IND
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2![Southwest logo]()
$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 6/146:03 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 14m
Delta
Deal found 4/30![Delta logo]()
$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/221:37 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop8h 28m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/4![Allegiant Air logo]()
$215
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Mon 5/185:56 pm
DSM
- IND
1 stop5h 03m
Delta
Deal found 5/1![Delta logo]()
$224
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/55:10 am
DSM
- IND
2 stops11h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:48 pm
DSM
- IND
2 stops26h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$240
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Indianapolis
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 May 5, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $235 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $136 (Delta) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $363 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis 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 May 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis that are best for you.
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Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Tue 6/16
5:34 pm-12:10 am
1 stop5h 36m
Indianapolis
Tue 6/23
5:30 pm-8:41 pm
1 stop4h 11m
$271
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Thu 5/28
10:26 am-5:10 pm
1 stop5h 44m
Indianapolis
Thu 6/4
4:49 pm-9:12 pm
1 stop5h 23m
$285
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Wed 6/10
5:34 pm-12:10 am
1 stop5h 36m
Indianapolis
Thu 6/11
7:00 am-10:14 am
1 stop4h 14m
$309
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Sat 6/13
6:08 am-1:58 pm
1 stop6h 50m
Indianapolis
Tue 6/16
12:20 pm-4:54 pm
1 stop5h 34m
$309
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Tue 6/2
1:35 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop7h 55m
Indianapolis
Wed 6/3
8:00 am-12:36 pm
1 stop5h 36m
$341
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Mon 6/15
6:50 pm-11:46 pm
1 stop3h 56m
Indianapolis
Mon 6/22
6:33 pm-10:51 pm
1 stop5h 18m
$347
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Fri 9/25
6:15 am-10:59 am
1 stop3h 44m
Indianapolis
Mon 9/28
7:59 pm-11:01 pm
1 stop4h 02m
$347
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Mon 7/13
5:32 pm-12:07 am
1 stop5h 35m
Indianapolis
Wed 7/15
6:30 am-9:45 am
1 stop4h 15m
$347
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Sun 7/12
5:32 pm-12:07 am
1 stop5h 35m
Indianapolis
Wed 7/15
6:30 am-9:45 am
1 stop4h 15m
$347
Des MoinesIndianapolis
DSM - IND
DSMIND
Des Moines
Thu 6/11
10:54 am-6:28 pm
1 stop6h 34m
Indianapolis
Sun 6/14
7:00 am-10:14 am
1 stop4h 14m
$347
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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis
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 Indianapolis in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Indianapolis (average of $251). Flying from Des Moines to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $586). 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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Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis. Reviews last updated May 5, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to Indianapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJoel,May 2026
ATL - JAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$196 | Average$344 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$196 | Average$308 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$210 | Average$358 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |