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$465+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Ithaca (DSM - ITH)

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 2/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ITH
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Ithaca

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Ithaca
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Ithaca. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/136:19 am
DSM
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ITH
2 stops7h 04m
Delta
Tue 2/175:29 am
ITH
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DSM
2 stops11h 58m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 1/273:35 pm
DSM
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ITH
2 stops7h 09m
United Airlines
Sat 1/316:00 am
ITH
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DSM
2 stops11h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/133:24 pm
DSM
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ITH
2 stops26h 03m
United Airlines
Tue 2/177:45 pm
ITH
-
DSM
2 stops19h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$578
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/276:55 pm
DSM
-
ITH
2 stops27h 47m
United Airlines
Mon 3/27:45 pm
ITH
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DSM
2 stops19h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$603

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$465
(Delta)
From Des Moines to Ithaca Tompkins County
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Des MoinesIthaca

DSM - ITH

DSMITH

Des Moines

Fri 2/13

6:19 am-2:23 pm

2 stops7h 04m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 2/17

5:29 am-4:27 pm

2 stops11h 58m

$465

Des MoinesIthaca

DSM - ITH

DSMITH

Des Moines

Fri 2/13

3:24 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops26h 03m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 2/17

7:45 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops19h 42m

$578

Des MoinesIthaca

DSM - ITH

DSMITH

Des Moines

Fri 2/27

6:55 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops27h 47m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Mon 3/2

7:45 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops19h 42m

$603

Des MoinesIthaca

DSM - ITH

DSMITH

Des Moines

Fri 3/13

3:28 pm-6:22 pm

2 stops25h 54m

$892

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Deals found on 1/27

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ithaca (average of $236). Flying from Des Moines to Ithaca in March is currently the most expensive (average of $597). 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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  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Ithaca?

    Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Des Moines to Ithaca in about 7h 04m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 59m. There are 883 mi between Des Moines and Ithaca. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ithaca (average of $236). Flying from Des Moines to Ithaca in March is currently the most expensive (average of $597). 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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