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$72+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Minnesota

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MSP
Dec 9 — Dec 161
Tue 12/9
Tue 12/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 9, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 11/238:19 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/279:23 amMSP - DSM
2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/205:55 pmDSM - MSP
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Thu 1/157:55 pmMSP - DSM
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/8$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Sat 12/208:29 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/156:45 amMSP - DSM
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:00 amDSM - MSP
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/133:22 pmMSP - DSM
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/7$279
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Thu 12/114:15 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/141:40 pmMSP - DSM
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$284
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/142:34 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop7h 37mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2110:02 amMSP - DSM
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 11/249:34 amDSM - MSP
2 stops46h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/286:45 amMSP - DSM
1 stop12h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:46 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/169:55 amMSP - DSM
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/8$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/135:25 amDSM - MSP
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Tue 12/1612:25 pmMSP - DSM
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/8$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:59 pmDSM - FAR
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Sun 1/47:52 amFAR - DSM
1 stop3h 36mDelta
Deal found 11/8$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Sat 12/206:46 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/159:55 amMSP - DSM
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Tue 12/232:35 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop28h 04mFrontier
Tue 12/306:45 amMSP - DSM
1 stop6h 55mFrontier
Deal found 11/8$320

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Minnesota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated November 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$390

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$233 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Minnesota 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 9, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Minnesota that are best for you.

Fly from

Des Moines

Fly to

Minnesota

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Wed 12/24

12:10 pm-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/31

6:35 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 1/16

10:54 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

8:50 am-10:14 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Tue 1/27

6:54 am-8:14 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/3

7:55 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Tue 12/23

12:08 pm-1:22 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/30

3:20 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 12/20

5:55 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/17

8:50 am-10:14 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

11:01 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/16

8:55 am-10:21 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 12/20

5:55 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/15

7:55 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

2:59 pm-4:17 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/14

8:55 am-10:21 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$259

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Mon 12/22

6:59 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 21m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/29

6:35 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$259

Des MoinesFargo

DSM - FAR

DSMFAR

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Fargo Hector Field

Sat 4/4

7:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop3h 22m

$264

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Minnesota

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Minnesota (average of $199). Flying from Des Moines to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 MN?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 9, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Minnesota as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Minnesota

Explore weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Minnesota. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 9, 2025.

The most flights from DSM to USMN are scheduled on a Tuesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. 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 Minnesota. Reviews last updated November 9, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta from Des Moines to Minnesota to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
8,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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 Minnesota. 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 Minnesota?

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to Minnesota.

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Minnesota flight route?

    The Des Moines to Minnesota flight path was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Minnesota in just under 1h 14m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 52m. Airlines will cover a distance of 232 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Des Moines to Minnesota?

    Consider Sun Country Air (100%), Air France (95%) or Korean Air (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Des Moines to Minnesota.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Minnesota?

    The cheapest flight price from Des Moines to Minnesota is $156. On average you can expect to pay $536. The most popular route, (Des Moines - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $259.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Minnesota (average of $199). Flying from Des Moines to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 Minnesota

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Minnesota. 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 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$199Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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