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$253+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Melbourne, FL (DSM - MLB)

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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MLB
Apr 15 — Apr 221
Wed 4/15
Wed 4/22
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 16, 2026.

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.
Tue 5/1910:26 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops12h 19m
Delta
Tue 5/265:46 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$420
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.
Tue 5/1910:26 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops12h 19m
Delta
Wed 5/272:39 pm
MLB
-
DSM
2 stops6h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$425
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.
Sat 5/2312:29 pm
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops10h 16m
Delta
Wed 5/275:46 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$445
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.
Tue 5/1910:26 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops12h 19m
Delta
Sun 5/246:31 pm
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop5h 01m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$446
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.
Tue 4/1410:56 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops11h 54m
Delta
Sat 4/186:00 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$451
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 6/161:48 pm
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops9h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 6/237:07 pm
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$452
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1411:09 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops11h 13m
American Airlines
Sat 4/1812:33 pm
MLB
-
DSM
2 stops12h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11$456
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/215:45 am
DSM
-
MLB
1 stop4h 43m
Delta
Sat 4/256:00 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/15$457
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/216:10 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops10h 48m
Delta
Tue 4/286:00 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/15$462
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.
Tue 5/1910:26 am
DSM
-
MLB
2 stops12h 19m
Delta
Thu 5/215:46 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/11$466
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 6/165:45 am
DSM
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MLB
1 stop7h 38m
Delta
Tue 6/235:55 am
MLB
-
DSM
1 stop5h 19m
Delta
Deal found 3/15$467

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Melbourne (MLB). 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 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$420
(Delta)

One-way from

$253
(Delta)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$333
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Melbourne 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 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip
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Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Wed 4/15

6:31 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Melbourne

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 05m

$446

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

6:31 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Melbourne

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 05m

$446

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Tue 6/16

5:45 am-2:23 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Melbourne

Tue 6/23

5:55 am-10:14 am

1 stop5h 19m

$467

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

6:31 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Melbourne

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 05m

$471

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

11:04 am-6:00 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Melbourne

Tue 7/28

5:55 am-10:14 am

1 stop5h 19m

$477

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

11:04 am-6:00 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Melbourne

Mon 7/27

6:35 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$523

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Fri 4/17

6:31 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Melbourne

Mon 4/20

12:28 pm-9:12 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$528

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

5:35 am-2:11 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Melbourne

Mon 4/6

6:39 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$573
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

5:45 am-2:23 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$264
Quickest one-way

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MLB

DSMMLB

Des Moines

Sat 4/11

6:15 am-2:17 pm

2 stops7h 02m

$285

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Melbourne

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 Melbourne in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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-Melbourne, Florida flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Melbourne, Florida flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Melbourne, Florida flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Melbourne, Florida 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-Melbourne, Florida flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Melbourne

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida (average of $80). Flying from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida in February is currently the most expensive (average of $215). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated March 16, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Des Moines to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
8,296 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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 Melbourne. 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 Melbourne, Florida?

    Delta can get you from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida in just under 4h 19m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Des Moines and Melbourne, Florida is about 1182 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida round-trip?

    Currently priced at $330, Delta will fly you from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Melbourne 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 Melbourne, Florida?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida (average of $80). Flying from Des Moines to Melbourne, Florida in February is currently the most expensive (average of $215). 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 airline flying from Des Moines to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Melbourne. 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 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$330Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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