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$79+ 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PWM
Jun 7 — Jun 141
Sun 6/7
Sun 6/14
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 May 8, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/247:15 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 48m
Allegiant Air
Fri 8/2811:53 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 10m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$134
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/147:00 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 49m
Allegiant Air
Thu 5/2112:07 pm
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/6$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 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
Thu 5/1411:39 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/4$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/287:15 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 48m
Allegiant Air
Fri 9/412:11 pm
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 03m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/6$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:30 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 48m
Allegiant Air
Mon 9/711:11 am
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 03m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/217:30 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 47m
Allegiant Air
Thu 6/2512:07 pm
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 11m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/5$166
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/217:30 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 47m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/2412:07 pm
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/7$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/77:30 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 47m
Allegiant Air
Thu 6/1112:07 pm
BOS
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 11m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:30 am
DSM
-
BOS
Nonstop2h 47m
Allegiant Air
Fri 5/2911:27 am
BOS
-
DSM
1 stop28h 17m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/7$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/103:22 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 6/155:49 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/221:33 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Wed 7/154:18 pm
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop8h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Tue 5/261:30 pm
DSM
-
BGR
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 5/307:02 am
BGR
-
DSM
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$329

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 May 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$79
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$419
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($87 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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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 May 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Maine that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Tue 5/26

7:34 am-4:24 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Bangor

Sat 5/30

6:00 am-3:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$334

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

6:20 am-5:00 pm

2 stops9h 40m

Portland

Wed 9/16

4:50 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$356

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Wed 9/23

2:15 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 13m

Bangor

Tue 9/29

6:00 am-5:42 pm

2 stops12h 42m

$357

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Tue 9/22

2:15 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 13m

Bangor

Tue 9/29

6:00 am-5:42 pm

2 stops12h 42m

$357

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Tue 10/6

2:15 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops8h 34m

Portland

Wed 10/14

4:50 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$376

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

11:57 am-11:18 pm

2 stops10h 21m

Portland

Wed 8/19

6:05 am-5:11 pm

2 stops12h 06m

$382

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Sat 8/29

8:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Bangor

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-2:16 pm

2 stops9h 16m

$396
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

6:03 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 6/10

5:30 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 14m

$398

Des MoinesBoston

DSM - BOS

DSMBOS

Des Moines

Fri 10/23

6:30 pm-12:58 am

1 stop5h 28m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 10/26

2:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$416

Des MoinesBangor

DSM - BGR

DSMBGR

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

2:15 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 13m

Bangor

Wed 9/9

3:00 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops8h 26m

$420

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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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Maine?

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Des Moines to Maine. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Maine (average of $142). Flying from Des Moines to Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Maine?

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 May 8, 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
8,456 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,456 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,456 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,694 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,456 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,666 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,456 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.

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, United Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Des Moines to Maine in just under 4h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 05m. 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Maine (average of $142). Flying from Des Moines to Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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