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$423+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Montgomery, AL (DSM - MGM)

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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MGM
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Montgomery

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Montgomery (MGM). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$436
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$423
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$476
From Des Moines to Montgomery Dannelly Field
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Montgomery
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Montgomery. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/173:59 pmDSM - MGM
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/215:25 pmMGM - DSM
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$436
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 7/96:40 pmDSM - MGM
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Sun 7/136:26 pmMGM - DSM
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Deal found 7/2$516

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Des MoinesMontgomery

DSM - MGM

DSMMGM

Des Moines

Thu 7/17

3:59 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Mon 7/21

5:25 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$436

Des MoinesMontgomery

DSM - MGM

DSMMGM

Des Moines

Wed 7/9

6:40 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Sun 7/13

6:26 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$516

Des MoinesMontgomery

DSM - MGM

DSMMGM

Des Moines

Sat 7/12

9:33 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$423

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama (average of $349). Flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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 Montgomery

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montgomery. 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 Montgomery. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Des Moines to Montgomery to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama round-trip from $436. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 8% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Montgomery 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 Montgomery, Alabama?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama (average of $349). Flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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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