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$46+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Maine

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 4/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PWM
Apr 29 — May 61
Wed 4/29
Wed 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Maine

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Maine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Maine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 30, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/107:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Thu 5/1411:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/29$83
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/197:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Thu 4/3011:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/29$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/107:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/1711:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/26$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 4/167:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Sun 4/1911:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/25$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Thu 4/97:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Sun 4/1211:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/28$119
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 9/93:48 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 10m
American Airlines
Sat 9/195:22 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$281
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/72:18 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 5/123:15 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 9/163:48 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 10m
American Airlines
Mon 9/215:22 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/261:30 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 5/304:14 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop6h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/27$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 9/2610:55 am
DSM
-
BGR
2 stops11h 33m
Delta
Wed 9/3012:59 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 56m
Delta
Deal found 3/28$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/167:11 am
DSM
-
PWM
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Fri 4/245:02 pm
PWM
-
DSM
1 stop5h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/26$361
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 6/101:33 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Mon 6/155:49 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/27$379

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Maine

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Maine flight deals. Data was last updated March 30, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$83
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$46
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$361
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Maine 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 30, 2026.
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Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Sun 5/10

7:45 am-11:54 pm

1 stop15h 09m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 5/14

11:39 am-1:46 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$282

Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

10:40 am-6:57 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/22

1:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$304

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

3:48 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Bangor

Mon 9/21

5:22 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$305

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Tue 5/26

1:30 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Bangor

Sat 5/30

4:14 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$316
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

5:35 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 25m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 5/16

7:15 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 15m

$333

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Sat 9/26

10:55 am-11:28 pm

2 stops11h 33m

Bangor

Wed 9/30

12:59 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$352

Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Fri 5/1

5:00 am-11:01 am

1 stop5h 01m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 5/4

4:35 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$361

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Fri 4/10

10:28 am-4:06 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Portland

Tue 5/12

6:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop6h 08m

$391

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

3:26 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop4h 53m

Portland

Tue 5/12

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

$394

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

8:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Bangor

Tue 9/1

12:15 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$396

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Maine

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Maine (average of $154). Flying from Des Moines to Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $450). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Maine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maine. 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 Maine. Reviews last updated March 30, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Maine, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,514 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,530 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Maine from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

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

    Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Des Moines to Maine in just under 4h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 52m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1161 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Maine one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $142. Users have also found prices from $151 and $191 on American Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Maine?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Portland or Des Moines - Bangor, Des Moines - Boston Logan Intl is the most popular route from Des Moines to Maine.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Maine (average of $154). Flying from Des Moines to Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $450). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Maine

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Maine. 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 March 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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