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$184+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Puerto Rico

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 — SJU
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Puerto Rico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Puerto Rico flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$367
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$184
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$430
From Des Moines to Puerto Rico
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Puerto Rico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Puerto Rico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

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.
Sun 5/115:32 amDSM - SJU
2 stops14h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/176:30 amSJU - DSM
1 stop11h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$367
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.
Thu 6/126:32 pmDSM - SJU
2 stops29h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/199:30 amSJU - DSM
1 stop28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$368
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 5/273:38 pmDSM - SJU
2 stops12h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/33:56 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop7h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$423
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.
Fri 5/306:30 amDSM - SJU
2 stops12h 18mDelta
Fri 6/67:30 amSJU - DSM
2 stops14h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/28$426
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 9/267:00 amDSM - SJU
2 stops12h 45mSouthwest
Sun 9/2810:25 pmSJU - DSM
2 stops15h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/27$520

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Puerto Rico

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Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

5:32 am-8:33 pm

2 stops14h 01m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 5/17

6:30 am-4:37 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$367

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 6/12

6:32 pm-1:31 am

2 stops29h 59m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 6/19

9:30 am-12:46 pm

1 stop28h 16m

$368

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Tue 5/27

3:38 pm-5:30 am

2 stops12h 52m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/3

3:56 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$423

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Fri 5/30

6:30 am-7:48 pm

2 stops12h 18m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 6/6

7:30 am-9:06 pm

2 stops14h 36m

$426

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Fri 9/26

7:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 9/28

10:25 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops15h 35m

$520

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

7:20 am-8:09 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$184

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Wed 5/7

10:17 am-10:47 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$189

Des MoinesAguadilla

DSM - BQN

DSMBQN

Des Moines

Tue 5/6

8:07 am-11:09 pm

2 stops14h 02m

$229

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Fri 5/9

1:31 pm-12:54 am

3 stops34h 23m

$264

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Tue 5/20

3:34 pm-1:45 pm

3 stops21h 11m

$389

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Puerto Rico

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Puerto Rico

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Puerto Rico (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to Puerto Rico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $336). 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 PR?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Puerto Rico. 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 Puerto Rico as you normally would.

Rainfall in Puerto Rico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Puerto Rico ranges from 2.2 - 6.1 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Puerto Rico when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Puerto Rico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Puerto Rico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Rico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Puerto Rico. 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 Puerto Rico. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

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

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

    If you book a flight to Puerto Rico from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $184. Users have also found prices from $189 and $229 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Des Moines to Puerto Rico is Des Moines - San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl. You may also consider Des Moines - Aguadilla Borinquen or Des Moines - Culebra.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Puerto Rico (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to Puerto Rico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $336). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Puerto Rico

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Puerto Rico. 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
FrontierCheapest$150Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$335Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$391Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$416Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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