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$88+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ohio

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DSM — CVG
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
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Round-trip from

$209
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$88
(Mytrip)

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December

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August

Average price

$382
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Ohio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Ohio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/226:32 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop12h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/249:04 amDTW - DSM
1 stop25h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$209
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/238:20 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop27h 35mFrontier
Fri 5/306:05 amCVG - DSM
1 stop14h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/28:35 amDSM - PIT
2 stops12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/56:19 pmPIT - DSM
1 stop5h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$226
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Sat 6/76:00 amDSM - CVG
1 stop16h 23mAllegiant Air
Wed 6/118:30 amCVG - DSM
1 stop6h 03mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/29$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/185:35 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Sun 6/229:25 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/310:59 amDSM - CLE
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Wed 6/46:05 amCLE - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/28$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 8/58:00 amDSM - PIT
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/122:10 pmPIT - DSM
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/132:01 pmDSM - CAK
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/176:02 pmCAK - DSM
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$259
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/35:40 amDSM - CLE
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Wed 6/47:25 pmCLE - DSM
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$262
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Sat 6/76:00 amDSM - CVG
1 stop16h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/111:48 pmCVG - DSM
2 stops33h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 8/275:45 amDSM - PIT
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Thu 9/46:45 amPIT - DSM
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/29$272
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 6/95:58 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/86:14 amCMH - DSM
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$286

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Ohio 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Ohio that are best for you.

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Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sun 6/22

6:32 pm-7:49 am

1 stop12h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/24

9:04 am-9:41 am

1 stop25h 37m

$209

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Fri 5/23

8:20 pm-12:55 am

1 stop27h 35m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/30

6:05 am-7:35 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$222

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

8:35 am-10:20 pm

2 stops12h 45m

Pittsburgh

Thu 6/5

6:19 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$226

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sat 6/7

6:00 am-11:23 pm

1 stop16h 23m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/11

8:30 am-1:33 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$247

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

Wed 6/18

5:35 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Columbus

Sun 6/22

9:25 pm-12:05 am

1 stop3h 40m

$251

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

Tue 6/3

10:59 am-6:11 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 6/4

6:05 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 14m

$257

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Tue 8/5

8:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Pittsburgh

Tue 8/12

2:10 pm-5:49 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$257

Des MoinesAkron

DSM - CAK

DSMCAK

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

2:01 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Akron/Canton

Sat 5/17

6:02 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$259

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

Tue 6/3

5:40 am-2:45 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 6/4

7:25 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$262

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sat 6/7

6:00 am-11:23 pm

1 stop16h 23m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/11

1:48 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops33h 49m

$264

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Ohio

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ohio (average of $239). Flying from Des Moines to Ohio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 OH?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Ohio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Ohio as you normally would.

Rainfall in Ohio by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ohio ranges from 2.3 - 3.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ohio when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Ohio by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ohio, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ohio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ohio. 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 Ohio. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Ohio have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ohio from Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Ohio one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $88 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $126 and Southwest from $142 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Ohio?

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Des Moines - Cleveland Hopkins Intl or Des Moines - Pittsburgh when deciding on the best route from Des Moines to Ohio.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Ohio 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 Ohio?

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ohio (average of $239). Flying from Des Moines to Ohio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 Ohio

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Ohio. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$200Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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