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$183+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Lansing (DSM - LAN)

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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LAN
Apr 11 — Apr 181
Sat 4/11
Sat 4/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Lansing

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Lansing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Lansing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/215:01 pm
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop5h 17m
American Airlines
Tue 4/285:35 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop5h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/26:19 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 31m
Delta
Sun 5/105:34 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop5h 12m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/26:19 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 31m
Delta
Fri 5/85:34 am
LAN
-
DSM
2 stops5h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/224:23 pm
DSM
-
LAN
2 stops6h 16m
Delta
Wed 4/295:30 am
LAN
-
DSM
2 stops5h 46m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:19 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 31m
Delta
Sat 5/211:30 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop6h 32m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Thu 3/266:15 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 50m
Delta
Mon 3/3011:45 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/26:19 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 31m
Delta
Mon 5/115:34 am
LAN
-
DSM
2 stops7h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/81:04 pm
DSM
-
LAN
2 stops8h 16m
Delta
Tue 5/125:34 am
LAN
-
DSM
2 stops5h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2311:09 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop4h 57m
American Airlines
Thu 4/305:35 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/310:04 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop4h 45m
American Airlines
Sun 4/54:22 pm
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$354

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Lansing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Lansing (LAN). 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 March 12, 2026.

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$183
(Kiwi.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Lansing 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 March 12, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Lansing Capital City

Sun 5/10

5:34 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 12m

$269

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Sun 5/3

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Lansing Capital City

Tue 5/12

5:34 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 12m

$269

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Wed 4/22

4:23 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops6h 16m

Lansing Capital City

Wed 4/29

11:35 am-5:02 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$274

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

6:19 am-10:50 am

1 stop3h 31m

Lansing Capital City

Sat 5/2

11:30 am-5:02 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$289

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Lansing Capital City

Mon 5/11

5:34 am-12:24 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$319
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Sat 5/2

6:19 am-10:50 am

1 stop3h 31m

Lansing Capital City

Mon 5/11

6:13 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop3h 23m

$382

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Lansing Capital City

Fri 5/8

11:31 am-9:46 am

1 stop23h 15m

$448

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Lansing Capital City

Fri 4/24

6:19 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$515
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Mon 3/23

10:26 am-10:44 am

1 stop23h 18m

$183

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

10:34 am-5:39 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$248

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Lansing flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Lansing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Lansing (average of $147). Flying from Des Moines to Lansing in January is currently the most expensive (average of $619). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Des Moines to Lansing will take you 4h 54m. The distance between Des Moines and Lansing is about 472 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Lansing (average of $147). Flying from Des Moines to Lansing in January is currently the most expensive (average of $619). 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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