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$163+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Montreal (YMQ)

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 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YMQ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Montreal

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Montreal (YMQ). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$391
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$163
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$518
From Des Moines to Montreal (YMQ)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Montreal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Montreal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/106:32 pmDSM - YUL
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/136:35 pmYUL - DSM
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$391
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/253:38 pmDSM - YUL
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/19:45 amYUL - DSM
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/22:43 pmDSM - YUL
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Mon 7/76:20 amYUL - DSM
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/10$432
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/28:09 amDSM - YUL
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/77:47 amYUL - DSM
1 stop14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$435
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:50 pmDSM - YUL
1 stop14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 7/316:15 amYUL - DSM
1 stop5h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$508
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/210:59 amDSM - YUL
2 stops12h 44mWestJet
Mon 7/76:45 amYUL - DSM
2 stops32h 14mWestJet
Deal found 6/10$594

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Montreal 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 June 12, 2025.
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Des Moines

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Montreal

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Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Thu 7/10

6:32 pm-12:37 am

2 stops29h 05m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 7/13

6:35 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$391

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

3:38 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 8/1

9:45 am-2:41 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$427

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Wed 7/2

2:43 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 7/7

6:20 am-10:16 am

1 stop4h 56m

$432

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Wed 7/2

8:09 am-4:45 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 7/7

7:47 am-9:45 pm

1 stop14h 58m

$435

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Sat 7/26

6:50 pm-10:40 am

1 stop14h 50m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 7/31

6:15 am-10:29 am

1 stop5h 14m

$508

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Wed 7/2

10:59 am-12:43 am

2 stops12h 44m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 7/7

6:45 am-1:59 pm

2 stops32h 14m

$594

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

2:00 pm-12:37 am

2 stops9h 37m

$163

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Sat 7/26

3:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$187

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Sat 7/26

6:50 pm-1:09 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$198

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Deals found on 6/10

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Cheapflights Insights

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

Rainfall in Montreal by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Montreal ranges from 2.5 - 4.4 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Montreal when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Montreal by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Montreal, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Montreal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montreal. 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 Montreal. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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!
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,868 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Montreal. 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 Montreal?

    If you book a flight to Montreal 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. There are 0 flights from Des Moines to Montreal per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Montreal round-trip from $427. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $432, and American Airlines, from $435. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Montreal (average of $270). Flying from Des Moines to Montreal in July is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 Montreal

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Montreal. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$319Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$364Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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