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$287+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Lansing (DSM - LAN)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LAN
Jul 21 — Jul 281
Tue 7/21
Tue 7/28
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 June 21, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 8/46:33 pm
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop4h 28m
American Airlines
Tue 8/114:05 pm
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop4h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/20$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 8/45:30 pm
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Tue 8/115:37 am
LAN
-
DSM
2 stops5h 41m
Delta
Deal found 6/20$323
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.
Sat 12/198:00 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop4h 52m
United Airlines
Tue 12/229:15 pm
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop4h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/17$359
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/126:00 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop4h 02m
Delta
Sat 7/187:00 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$377
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/26:08 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop3h 51m
Delta
Sun 7/55:28 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 10/278:00 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop5h 52m
United Airlines
Sat 10/316:00 am
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$416
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/310:24 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop6h 16m
Delta
Mon 7/66:20 pm
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 21m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$477
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1810:24 am
DSM
-
LAN
1 stop6h 16m
Delta
Sat 6/206:14 pm
LAN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 27m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$522

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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 June 21, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(American Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Lansing that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Tue 8/4

6:33 pm-12:01 am

1 stop4h 28m

Lansing Capital City

Tue 8/11

4:05 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$287

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Tue 8/4

5:30 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Lansing Capital City

Tue 8/11

5:37 am-10:18 am

2 stops5h 41m

$323
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-11:02 am

1 stop4h 02m

Lansing Capital City

Sat 7/18

7:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop3h 45m

$377

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Thu 7/2

6:08 am-10:59 am

1 stop3h 51m

Lansing Capital City

Sun 7/5

5:28 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 16m

$379

Des MoinesLansing

DSM - LAN

DSMLAN

Des Moines

Fri 7/3

10:24 am-5:40 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Lansing Capital City

Mon 7/6

6:20 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop3h 21m

$477

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Deals found on 6/20

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Lansing

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 Lansing in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Lansing flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Lansing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Lansing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Lansing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lansing. 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 Lansing. Reviews last updated June 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Des Moines to Lansing by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,423 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,423 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,423 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

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 28m. The distance between Des Moines and Lansing is about 472 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Lansing round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Lansing is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $288 on this airline.

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Des Moines to Lansing

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