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$55+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark (EWR)

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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — EWR
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to Newark are usually found in June or August, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark (EWR). 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 septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$106
(Bravofly)

One-way from

$55
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$323

Good round-trip deal

$108 or less

Good one-way deal

$110 or less
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 17, 2025.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/278:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
vie. 10/3112:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/15$106
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 10/138:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
vie. 10/1712:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/15$108
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 10/138:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
vie. 10/3112:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/15$121
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 9/228:25 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 40mAllegiant Air
vie. 9/2612:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/15$126
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/318:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
vie. 11/712:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$132
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 10/248:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
vie. 10/3112:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$136
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
lun. 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
vie. 12/1910:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$142
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 10/318:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
lun. 11/312:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/16$145

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Newark 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Newark

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Depart

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Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

lun. 10/20

5:51 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop24h 08m

Newark

lun. 10/27

12:55 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$201

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mié. 10/22

2:37 pm-9:11 am

2 stops17h 34m

Newark

lun. 10/27

12:55 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$236

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

jue. 9/25

5:49 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop24h 52m

Newark

mié. 10/1

6:56 pm-9:51 am

1 stop15h 55m

$259

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 10/21

5:47 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Newark

mar. 10/21

5:56 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$277

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 11/18

6:17 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Newark

mar. 11/18

5:49 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$277

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 10/21

10:50 am-6:08 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Newark

mié. 10/22

7:05 am-1:28 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$277

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mié. 12/3

6:17 am-12:04 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Newark

mar. 12/9

7:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$277

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

vie. 9/26

10:37 am-9:00 am

2 stops21h 23m

Newark

lun. 9/29

12:55 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$281

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 11/11

3:15 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Newark

jue. 11/13

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$291

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 10/21

11:31 am-7:27 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Newark

sáb. 10/25

6:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

$291

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Newark. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Newark Airport is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Des Moines to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Newark Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated septiembre 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Des Moines to Newark Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
699 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Newark from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Newark from 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Newark Airport flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Des Moines to Newark.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Newark Airport?

    For as low as $277, Delta can have you in Newark Airport from Des Moines in 5h 37m. The distance from Des Moines to Newark Airport is about 1013 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($90), American Airlines ($258), and United Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Newark Airport. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Newark Airport for 71% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Newark Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Des Moines to Newark Airport is $55. On average you can expect to pay $152. The most popular route, (Des Moines - Newark), can usually be booked for $106.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Des Moines to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 Newark

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Newark. 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$90Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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