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$69+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to New York State

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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — JFK
Nov 27 — Dec 41
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/3111:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 59mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/26$117
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air
Fri 11/2110:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/27$141
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
Fri 12/1910:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/26$160
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air
Mon 11/1712:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/28$167
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Fri 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air
Mon 11/1012:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/27$170
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Mon 12/86:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/1510:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/27$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/115:14 amEWR - DSM
1 stop29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$178
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Mon 12/157:58 pmDSM - EWR
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/3111:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$188
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Thu 12/42:56 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop7h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1112:59 pmLGA - DSM
1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/99:03 pmDSM - LGA
2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1211:59 amLGA - DSM
1 stop23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$238
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Mon 11/102:32 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop30h 28mFrontier
Thu 11/1310:55 pmLGA - DSM
1 stop15h 54mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$251
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Fri 12/127:58 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/165:45 amLGA - DSM
2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$255

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to New York flight deals. Data was last updated October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$69
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$293

Good round-trip deal

$333 or less

Good one-way deal

$308 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-New York (NYC) flights.
From Des Moines to New York
One-way flight from Des Moines to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Des Moines to New York.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Des Moines to New York.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to New York State that are best for you.

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Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

Fri 11/7

8:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Newark

Tue 11/11

5:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

$238

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

Fri 12/12

6:35 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Newark

Fri 12/19

10:55 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$244

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

10:50 am-11:19 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Newark

Mon 11/17

12:55 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$245

Des MoinesSyracuse

DSM - SYR

DSMSYR

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop4h 33m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Tue 12/16

7:05 am-2:33 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$258

Des MoinesSyracuse

DSM - SYR

DSMSYR

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

6:20 am-12:04 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

$259

Des MoinesSyracuse

DSM - SYR

DSMSYR

Des Moines

Thu 1/1

3:27 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 1/8

5:00 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$259

Des MoinesNew Windsor

DSM - SWF

DSMSWF

Des Moines

Fri 12/5

9:00 am-6:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

New Windsor Stewart

Mon 12/8

5:44 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop24h 18m

$273

Des MoinesSyracuse

DSM - SYR

DSMSYR

Des Moines

Sat 11/15

5:35 am-1:18 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Tue 11/18

12:56 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$274

Des MoinesSyracuse

DSM - SYR

DSMSYR

Des Moines

Sat 11/15

2:19 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Tue 11/18

3:57 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$274

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

2:56 pm-9:02 am

1 stop17h 06m

Newark

Sun 12/7

9:05 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to State of New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to State of New York (average of $84). Flying from Des Moines to State of New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Des Moines to State of New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 60% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to New York State. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to New York?

    For a flight from Des Moines to New York, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to State of New York?

    Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Des Moines to State of New York in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 14m. The distance from Des Moines to State of New York is about 1013 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to State of New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $69. Users have also found prices from $98 and $153 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to State of New York?

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

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to State of New York (average of $84). Flying from Des Moines to State of New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to New York. 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$90Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$213Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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