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$384+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Kalispell (DSM - FCA)

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FCA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kalispell

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kalispell (FCA). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$370
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$478
From Des Moines to Kalispell Glacier Park
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Kalispell
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Kalispell. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 9/1011:34 amDSM - FCA
1 stop5h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/305:06 pmFCA - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 9/176:00 amDSM - FCA
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/218:15 amFCA - DSM
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/255:13 pmDSM - FCA
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/292:31 pmFCA - DSM
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/137:08 amDSM - FCA
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/184:53 pmFCA - DSM
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$444
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/1312:32 pmDSM - FCA
2 stops11h 41mDelta
Thu 9/186:45 amFCA - DSM
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 9/11$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 11/65:14 pmDSM - FCA
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/102:38 pmFCA - DSM
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$450
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/161:10 pmDSM - FCA
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/205:15 pmFCA - DSM
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$575

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

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Des Moines

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Des MoinesKalispell

DSM - FCA

DSMFCA

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

6:00 am-10:06 am

1 stop5h 06m

Kalispell Glacier Park

Sun 9/21

8:15 am-5:14 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$389

Des MoinesKalispell

DSM - FCA

DSMFCA

Des Moines

Thu 9/25

5:13 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Kalispell Glacier Park

Mon 9/29

2:31 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$419

Des MoinesKalispell

DSM - FCA

DSMFCA

Des Moines

Thu 11/6

5:14 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Kalispell Glacier Park

Mon 11/10

2:38 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$450

Des MoinesKalispell

DSM - FCA

DSMFCA

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

5:15 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Kalispell Glacier Park

Sat 9/20

6:30 am-5:14 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$580

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Deals found on 9/10

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kalispell (average of $373). Flying from Des Moines to Kalispell in July is currently the most expensive (average of $600). 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 FCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Kalispell. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 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 Kalispell as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kalispell

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kalispell. 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 Kalispell. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Kalispell. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Kalispell. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Kalispell in 5h 06m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Des Moines and Kalispell are separated by a distance of 1106 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Kalispell round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Kalispell is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $367 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $388. Users have found that American Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kalispell (average of $373). Flying from Des Moines to Kalispell in July is currently the most expensive (average of $600). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Kalispell

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Kalispell. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$367Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$388Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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