$116+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Portland (DSM - PDX)
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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PDX
Mar 13 — Mar 201
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to PortlandExplore 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 February 11, 2026.
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 February 11, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop17h 42m
Frontier
Fri 3/1312:04 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 6/169:00 am
DSM
- PDX
Nonstop3h 43m
Allegiant Air
Tue 6/2311:33 am
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 14m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/9![Allegiant Air logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:06 pm
DSM
- PDX
Nonstop3h 39m
Allegiant Air
Sun 7/125:35 pm
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 21m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/10![Allegiant Air logo]()
$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sun 6/143:11 pm
DSM
- PDX
Nonstop3h 43m
Allegiant Air
Tue 6/2311:33 am
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 14m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/9![Allegiant Air logo]()
$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 6/183:08 pm
DSM
- PDX
Nonstop3h 43m
Allegiant Air
Tue 6/2311:33 am
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 14m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/11![Allegiant Air logo]()
$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/253:08 pm
DSM
- PDX
Nonstop3h 43m
Allegiant Air
Sun 6/285:44 pm
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 14m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/10![Allegiant Air logo]()
$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 5/1411:00 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop23h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/215:40 pm
PDX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Sat 4/41:37 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop12h 38m
American Airlines
Thu 4/911:47 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop8h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8![American Airlines logo]()
$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops14h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/139:53 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop13h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$331
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 February 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 February 11, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/1710:51 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop8h 48m
Delta
Tue 3/1712:30 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop7h 39m
Delta
Deal found 2/8![Delta logo]()
$351
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Sat 5/25:30 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop6h 08m
United Airlines
Tue 5/512:46 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10![United Airlines logo]()
$354
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/62:15 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Tue 4/79:45 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/9![Southwest logo]()
$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 4/96:00 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop10h 24m
American Airlines
Sun 4/1211:47 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop9h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8![American Airlines logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:40 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops8h 15m
Southwest
Tue 5/511:15 am
PDX
- DSM
2 stops8h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 3/265:04 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Sat 3/284:07 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7![United Airlines logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 4/307:10 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Mon 5/42:50 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 4/235:30 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop6h 18m
United Airlines
Thu 4/3011:55 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop8h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10![United Airlines logo]()
$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 4/26:20 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop7h 26m
United Airlines
Mon 4/611:59 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop8h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11![United Airlines logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Sat 4/46:45 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops11h 35m
Southwest
Thu 4/92:50 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Wed 3/255:30 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops9h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 3/284:07 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7![United Airlines logo]()
$382
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 4/32:15 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Tue 4/79:45 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/11![Southwest logo]()
$400
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to PortlandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Portland. Data last updated February 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Portland. Data last updated February 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/41:38 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop12h 39m
American Airlines
Wed 3/1111:46 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop9h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9![American Airlines logo]()
$343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/47:52 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops13h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 3/113:52 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$384
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop17h 42m
Frontier
Fri 3/1312:04 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops14h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/139:53 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop13h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/1610:51 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop8h 48m
Delta
Mon 3/1612:30 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop7h 39m
Delta
Deal found 2/8![Delta logo]()
$415
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/1710:51 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop8h 48m
Delta
Tue 3/1712:30 am
PDX
- DSM
1 stop7h 39m
Delta
Deal found 2/8![Delta logo]()
$351
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/188:21 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop16h 48m
Frontier
Mon 3/239:53 pm
PDX
- DSM
2 stops43h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sun 3/221:37 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop12h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop11h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9![American Airlines logo]()
$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sun 3/225:30 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops9h 03m
United Airlines
Mon 3/304:15 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 3/255:00 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Sat 3/2811:59 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop6h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/7![American Airlines logo]()
$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Wed 3/255:30 am
DSM
- PDX
2 stops9h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 3/284:07 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7![United Airlines logo]()
$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 3/275:04 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Tue 3/314:15 pm
PDX
- DSM
1 stop5h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7![United Airlines logo]()
$432
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 February 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 February 11, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/112:20 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop24h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/82:20 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop23h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$133
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/810:01 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops15h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$161
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Wed 4/155:11 pm
DSM
- PDX
1 stop7h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$176
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Mon 3/25:30 am
DSM
- PDX
1 stop6h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/114:20 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops10h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:48 pm
DSM
- PDX
3 stops44h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$195
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/24:40 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/9![Southwest logo]()
$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Mon 3/27:15 am
DSM
- PDX
3 stops16h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 3/262:15 pm
DSM
- PDX
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/7![Southwest logo]()
$315
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 (PDX). 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 February 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $252 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $116 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $422 |
Good round-trip deal | $296 or less |
Good one-way deal | $157 or less |
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Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Tue 3/17
10:51 am-5:39 pm
1 stop8h 48m
Portland
Tue 3/17
12:30 am-10:09 am
1 stop7h 39m
$351
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Sat 5/2
5:30 am-9:38 am
1 stop6h 08m
Portland
Tue 5/5
12:46 pm-8:16 pm
1 stop5h 30m
$354
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Mon 4/6
2:15 pm-9:30 pm
1 stop9h 15m
Portland
Tue 4/7
9:45 am-9:15 pm
1 stop9h 30m
$369
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Sat 5/2
6:40 am-12:55 pm
2 stops8h 15m
Portland
Tue 5/5
11:15 am-9:15 pm
2 stops8h 00m
$374
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 4/9
6:00 am-2:24 pm
1 stop10h 24m
Portland
Sun 4/12
11:47 pm-11:30 am
1 stop9h 43m
$377
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 3/26
5:04 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop7h 56m
Portland
Sat 3/28
4:07 pm-11:42 pm
1 stop5h 35m
$377
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 4/30
7:10 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Portland
Mon 5/4
2:50 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop5h 05m
$377
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 4/23
5:30 am-9:48 am
1 stop6h 18m
Portland
Thu 4/30
11:55 pm-10:37 am
1 stop8h 42m
$377
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 4/2
6:20 am-11:46 am
1 stop7h 26m
Portland
Mon 4/6
11:59 pm-10:44 am
1 stop8h 45m
$377
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Sat 4/4
6:45 am-4:20 pm
2 stops11h 35m
Portland
Thu 4/9
2:50 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop5h 05m
$382
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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Portland
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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 February.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Portland 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 flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Portland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Portland 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 flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Portland
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Portland from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Portland?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Portland. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.
The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Portland is 73 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 Portland?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Portland (average of $117). Flying from Des Moines to Portland in January is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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.
How often are flights from Des Moines to Portland delayed?
About 11% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Portland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 200 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to Portland flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Des Moines to Portland flights?
Over the last year, Allegiant Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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 February 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Portland, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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Top 6 airlines flying from Des Moines to Portland
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Portland. 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 February 11, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$128 | Average$220 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$140 | Average$254 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$152 | Average$381 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$298 | Average$424 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$300 | Average$459 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$334 | Average$510 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |