
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $231 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $76 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $423 |
Good round-trip deal | $226 or less |
Good one-way deal | $93 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesNew York
DSM - LGA
DSMLGA
Des Moines
Mon 2/2
2:08 pm-7:50 am
2 stops16h 42m
New York LaGuardia
Wed 2/4
4:54 pm-10:46 pm
1 stop30h 52m
Des MoinesNew Windsor
DSM - SWF
DSMSWF
Des Moines
Mon 2/16
7:20 pm-11:51 am
1 stop15h 31m
New Windsor Stewart
Thu 2/19
12:22 pm-11:12 pm
1 stop11h 50m
Des MoinesNew York
DSM - LGA
DSMLGA
Des Moines
Wed 2/11
7:34 am-11:14 am
Nonstop2h 40m
New York LaGuardia
Wed 2/18
5:15 pm-7:33 pm
Nonstop3h 18m
Des MoinesNewark
DSM - EWR
DSMEWR
Des Moines
Sat 1/17
11:30 am-6:51 pm
1 stop6h 21m
Newark
Tue 3/31
6:00 am-10:44 am
1 stop5h 44m
Des MoinesNewark
DSM - EWR
DSMEWR
Des Moines
Wed 5/6
2:05 pm-10:04 pm
1 stop6h 59m
Newark
Wed 5/13
7:17 am-1:04 pm
1 stop6h 47m
Des MoinesNewark
DSM - EWR
DSMEWR
Des Moines
Sat 2/7
10:59 am-5:59 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Newark
Sat 2/14
9:47 am-4:57 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Des MoinesNewark
DSM - EWR
DSMEWR
Des Moines
Wed 4/8
6:59 pm-1:15 am
1 stop5h 16m
Newark
Tue 4/14
3:15 pm-9:27 pm
1 stop7h 12m
Des MoinesNew York
DSM - JFK
DSMJFK
Des Moines
Mon 2/2
7:10 am-7:31 pm
1 stop11h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 2/4
12:30 pm-8:02 pm
1 stop8h 32m
Des MoinesNewark
DSM - EWR
DSMEWR
Des Moines
Tue 2/10
6:24 am-12:09 pm
1 stop4h 45m
Newark
Tue 2/17
6:00 am-10:17 am
1 stop5h 17m
Des MoinesNew York
DSM - JFK
DSMJFK
Des Moines
Tue 2/10
1:16 pm-7:09 pm
1 stop4h 53m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/17
8:29 am-1:09 pm
1 stop5h 40m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to New York (average of $82). Flying from Des Moines to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Des Moines to New York in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 68% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
The most flights from DSM to NYC are scheduled on a Saturday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
St. Louis (STL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of 1-stop itineraries from Des Moines to New York on Cheapflights.
Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $338.
Flights via St. Louis (STL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 40m.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 16m.
About 16% of weekly flights between Des Moines and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 151 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$90 | Average$181 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$255 | Average$396 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$377 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$315 | Average$437 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |