Joshua Tree

$192+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Joshua Tree, CA

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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SNA
Jul 18 — Jul 251
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Joshua Tree

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Joshua Tree
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Joshua Tree. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Wed 11/116:20 pm
DSM
-
PSP
1 stop5h 18m
American Airlines
Mon 11/163:25 pm
PSP
-
DSM
1 stop6h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 8/152:39 pm
DSM
-
PSP
1 stop5h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 8/251:09 pm
PSP
-
DSM
2 stops9h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$365
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/316:50 am
DSM
-
PSP
2 stops10h 35m
Southwest
Wed 11/1111:05 am
PSP
-
DSM
2 stops7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/17$370
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 7/287:00 pm
DSM
-
PSP
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Tue 8/411:05 am
PSP
-
DSM
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/13$373
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/131:27 pm
DSM
-
PSP
2 stops8h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 10/171:35 pm
PSP
-
DSM
2 stops8h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/17$383
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Tue 7/285:12 am
DSM
-
PSP
2 stops12h 58m
American Airlines
Tue 8/47:37 pm
PSP
-
DSM
2 stops12h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/13$386
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/151:35 pm
DSM
-
PSP
2 stops8h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 8/251:09 pm
PSP
-
DSM
2 stops8h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 7/245:45 am
DSM
-
PSP
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 7/294:48 pm
PSP
-
DSM
1 stop5h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/13$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 11/115:45 am
DSM
-
PSP
2 stops12h 42m
Delta
Mon 11/161:45 pm
PSP
-
DSM
1 stop5h 39m
Delta
Deal found 6/13$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 12/89:09 am
DSM
-
PSP
1 stop5h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 12/99:15 am
PSP
-
DSM
1 stop4h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/15$437

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Joshua Tree

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Joshua Tree flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$360
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$192
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$523
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Palm Springs flight deals.
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From Des Moines to Joshua Tree
One-way flight from Des Moines to Joshua Tree
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Joshua Tree 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 June 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Joshua Tree that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Sat 10/31

9:09 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Palm Springs

Wed 11/11

12:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$360

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

6:20 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Palm Springs

Mon 11/16

3:25 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$360

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Sat 10/31

6:50 am-3:25 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Palm Springs

Wed 11/11

11:05 am-8:45 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$370

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 7/28

7:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Palm Springs

Tue 8/4

11:05 am-9:00 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$378

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 7/28

5:12 am-4:10 pm

2 stops12h 58m

Palm Springs

Tue 8/4

7:37 pm-9:56 am

2 stops12h 19m

$386

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Fri 7/24

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop8h 05m

Palm Springs

Wed 7/29

7:37 pm-9:11 am

2 stops11h 34m

$402
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

5:21 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Palm Springs

Wed 9/2

1:33 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$437

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 12/8

9:09 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Palm Springs

Wed 12/9

9:15 am-4:14 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$437
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 8/18

1:35 pm-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$219
Quickest one-way

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 7/14

9:14 am-12:28 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$219

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Deals found on 6/16

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Reviews of airlines servicing Joshua Tree

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Joshua Tree. 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 Joshua Tree. Reviews last updated June 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to Joshua Tree 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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Joshua Tree. 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 Joshua Tree?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Joshua Tree. You should not have trouble finding flights to Joshua Tree from Des Moines; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Joshua Tree per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Des Moines airport to Joshua Tree. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Joshua Tree flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Joshua Tree?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Joshua Tree can take about 5h 17m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $360. Des Moines and Joshua Tree are separated by a distance of 1352 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Joshua Tree?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $92. While the most popular route (Des Moines - Palm Springs) can be booked for $360 on average, our data indicates $260 when flying from Des Moines to Joshua Tree.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Joshua Tree 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Joshua Tree

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Joshua Tree. 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 June 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$108Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$222Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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