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$116+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Memphis (DSM - MEM)

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 6/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEM
may. 12 — may. 191
lun. 5/12
lun. 5/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Memphis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Memphis (MEM). 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 mayo 7, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$231
(Delta)

One-way from

$116
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$329
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Memphis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Memphis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 7, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/207:00 amDSM - MEM
1 stop4h 40mDelta
vie. 6/276:25 amMEM - DSM
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 5/6$231
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.
jue. 7/315:00 amDSM - MEM
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
dom. 8/37:33 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$259
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/123:48 pmDSM - MEM
1 stop29h 24mAllegiant Air
lun. 6/163:59 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop21h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/6$262
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/123:48 pmDSM - MEM
1 stop29h 24mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/1611:49 amMEM - DSM
2 stops9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$276
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/196:45 pmDSM - MEM
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
jue. 6/267:30 amMEM - DSM
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$307
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/315:25 amDSM - MEM
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
dom. 8/35:10 amMEM - DSM
2 stops6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 5/7$387

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Memphis 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 mayo 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Memphis that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Memphis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

vie. 6/20

7:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

Memphis

vie. 6/27

6:25 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 14m

$231

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

jue. 7/31

5:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Memphis

dom. 8/3

7:33 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$259

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

jue. 6/12

3:48 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop29h 24m

Memphis

lun. 6/16

3:59 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop21h 34m

$262

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

jue. 6/12

3:48 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop29h 24m

Memphis

lun. 6/16

11:49 am-9:24 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$276

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

jue. 6/19

6:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Memphis

jue. 6/26

7:30 am-2:41 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$307

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

jue. 7/31

5:25 am-2:20 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Memphis

dom. 8/3

5:10 am-11:15 am

2 stops6h 05m

$387

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

vie. 6/20

5:32 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$116

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

vie. 6/20

6:45 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$271

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Deals found on 5/6

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Memphis in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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-Memphis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Memphis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Memphis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Memphis flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Memphis 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 Memphis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Memphis from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Memphis (average of $310). Flying from Des Moines to Memphis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 MEM?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Memphis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 7, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Memphis in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Memphis by month

Plan your trip to Memphis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Memphis ranges from 3.2 - 5.5 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Memphis when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Memphis by month

Plan your trip to Memphis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Memphis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Memphis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Memphis. 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 Memphis. Reviews last updated mayo 7, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Memphis, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,710 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Memphis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Memphis round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Memphis is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $231 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Allegiant Air, starting at $259 and $262 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Memphis for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Memphis (average of $310). Flying from Des Moines to Memphis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Memphis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Memphis. 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 mayo 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$207Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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