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$255+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Los Cabos

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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJD
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$556
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$255
(Delta)

Popular in

December

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October

Average price

$641
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Los Cabos
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Los Cabos. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/295:26 pmDSM - SJD
1 stop16h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/31:20 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$556
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/66:28 pmDSM - SJD
1 stop18h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/1311:24 amSJD - DSM
1 stop10h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$581
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/165:49 pmDSM - SJD
2 stops20h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/236:41 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop27h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$598
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/265:35 amDSM - SJD
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Wed 12/31:15 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 11/6$601
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/235:45 amDSM - SJD
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/304:25 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$606
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/66:50 amDSM - SJD
2 stops9h 55mDelta
Sat 12/134:50 pmSJD - DSM
2 stops15h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/5$611
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 12/296:52 pmDSM - SJD
1 stop18h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/54:25 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop20h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$623
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 12/2211:32 amDSM - SJD
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2910:01 amSJD - DSM
1 stop13h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$631
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/195:07 amDSM - SJD
2 stops11h 18mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/262:23 pmSJD - DSM
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$641

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Los Cabos 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Los Cabos that are best for you.

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Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

6:50 pm-11:43 am

2 stops17h 53m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 12/9

12:49 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$556

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

5:26 pm-9:10 am

1 stop16h 44m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 12/3

3:55 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$556

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sun 11/30

9:00 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop17h 59m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Thu 12/4

1:40 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$556

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sat 1/3

6:46 pm-11:08 am

1 stop17h 22m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 1/7

2:11 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$561

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

5:24 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$255

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

6:54 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$280

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

5:09 pm-10:05 am

2 stops17h 56m

$280

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sun 12/28

6:52 pm-11:42 am

1 stop17h 50m

$305

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sat 12/20

6:20 pm-1:19 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$358

Des MoinesSan José del Cabo

DSM - SJD

DSMSJD

Des Moines

Sat 12/20

8:29 pm-11:33 am

3 stops40h 04m

$366

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Los Cabos

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Los Cabos

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Los Cabos (average of $351). Flying from Des Moines to Los Cabos in March is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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 KPG?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Los Cabos. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Los Cabos, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 54% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Cabos

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Cabos. 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 Los Cabos. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Los Cabos to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Cabos from Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Los Cabos?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Los Cabos in just under 16h 44m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 09m. Des Moines and Los Cabos are separated by a distance of 1572 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Los Cabos 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 Los Cabos?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Los Cabos (average of $351). Flying from Des Moines to Los Cabos in March is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Los Cabos

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Los Cabos. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$376Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$423Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$423Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$598Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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