$195+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Portland, ME (DSM - PWM)
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DSM — PWM
Jul 11 — Jul 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 8/262:40 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Wed 9/27:45 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 8/252:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Wed 9/24:47 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Mon 8/242:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Wed 9/24:47 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Mon 8/242:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
2 stops9h 05m
Delta
Tue 9/16:30 am
PWM
- DSM
2 stops9h 46m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Thu 9/247:00 am
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 51m
American Airlines
Wed 9/305:24 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8![American Airlines logo]()
$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Sat 9/192:44 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Sat 9/262:51 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9![American Airlines logo]()
$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Fri 8/282:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Wed 9/26:05 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$302
Best flights from Des Moines to PortlandDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Portland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Portland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
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 9/96:20 am
DSM
- PWM
2 stops9h 40m
Delta
Wed 9/166:02 am
PWM
- DSM
2 stops8h 48m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Sat 8/296:00 am
DSM
- PWM
2 stops12h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 9/26:03 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9![United Airlines logo]()
$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Mon 8/242:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Wed 9/24:47 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/6![Delta logo]()
$414
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.
Thu 7/3011:23 am
DSM
- PWM
2 stops11h 28m
United Airlines
Mon 8/35:00 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$445
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.
Thu 7/302:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Tue 8/46:05 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$440
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Fri 8/282:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Thu 9/36:30 am
PWM
- DSM
2 stops9h 46m
Delta
Deal found 6/6![Delta logo]()
$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Thu 8/272:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
2 stops9h 05m
Delta
Thu 9/312:47 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/6![Delta logo]()
$442
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to PortlandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Portland. Data last updated June 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Portland. Data last updated June 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/76:33 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop5h 10m
American Airlines
Mon 7/137:34 pm
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/142:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Tue 7/216:00 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/142:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Fri 7/246:00 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$404
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 7/152:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Wed 7/226:00 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop8h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/155:00 am
DSM
- PWM
2 stops8h 16m
American Airlines
Wed 7/221:25 pm
PWM
- DSM
2 stops7h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8![American Airlines logo]()
$431
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 7/212:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Fri 7/246:00 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$427
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.
Mon 7/273:26 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop5h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 8/46:00 am
PWM
- DSM
1 stop5h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$380
One-way flights from Des Moines to PortlandSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Portland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Portland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
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.
Fri 8/72:54 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$195
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Thu 7/94:40 pm
DSM
- PWM
2 stops6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8![Southwest logo]()
$219
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Thu 7/97:35 am
DSM
- PWM
1 stop5h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$226
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 8/711:23 am
DSM
- PWM
2 stops11h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 7/92:25 pm
DSM
- PWM
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/93:42 pm
DSM
- PWM
3 stops29h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$325
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Portland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland (PWM). 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 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $249 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $195 (Delta) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $483 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Portland 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 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Portland that are best for you.
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Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Wed 9/9
6:20 am-5:00 pm
2 stops9h 40m
Portland
Wed 9/16
6:02 am-1:50 pm
2 stops8h 48m
$329
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Sat 8/29
6:00 am-7:17 pm
2 stops12h 17m
Portland
Wed 9/2
6:03 am-10:26 am
1 stop5h 23m
$368
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Mon 8/24
2:54 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop7h 19m
Portland
Wed 9/2
4:47 pm-8:39 pm
1 stop4h 52m
$414
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Thu 7/30
2:25 pm-11:14 pm
1 stop7h 49m
Portland
Tue 8/4
6:05 am-10:43 am
1 stop5h 38m
$440
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Fri 8/28
2:54 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop7h 19m
Portland
Thu 9/3
6:30 am-3:16 pm
2 stops9h 46m
$442
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Thu 8/27
2:54 pm-12:59 am
2 stops9h 05m
Portland
Thu 9/3
12:47 pm-5:11 pm
1 stop5h 24m
$442
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Thu 7/30
11:23 am-11:51 pm
2 stops11h 28m
Portland
Mon 8/3
5:00 pm-9:22 pm
1 stop5h 22m
$445
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Fri 8/7
2:54 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop7h 19m
$195
Quickest one-way
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Thu 7/9
4:40 pm-12:10 am
2 stops6h 30m
$219
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PWM
DSMPWM
Des Moines
Fri 8/7
11:23 am-11:51 pm
2 stops11h 28m
$245
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Portland in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Portland, Maine flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Portland, Maine flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Portland, Maine flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Portland, Maine flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Portland, Maine flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Portland
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated June 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to Portland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$256 | Average$435 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$466 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$321 | Average$477 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |