$86+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Raleigh (DSM - RDU)
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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RDU
Mar 13 — Mar 201
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to RaleighExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. 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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$181
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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Thu 3/1210:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$210
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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Sat 3/1410:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$216
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
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.
Sat 3/78:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops33h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$251
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1010:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines 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.
Sat 3/78:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops33h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$255
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Frontier
Wed 3/116:50 am
RDU
- DSM
2 stops13h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$256
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$267
Best flights from Des Moines to RaleighDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh 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 Raleigh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Thu 3/1210:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$210
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.
Sat 3/78:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops33h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$255
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 3/47:45 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop5h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 3/94:28 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop7h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9![American Airlines logo]()
$290
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.
Wed 4/812:00 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop10h 40m
Southwest
Mon 4/137:45 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$290
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:30 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop6h 19m
Delta
Tue 3/106:15 am
RDU
- DSM
1 stop5h 33m
Delta
Deal found 2/10![Delta logo]()
$290
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
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.
Thu 3/55:35 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop4h 05m
Southwest
Tue 3/106:30 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$290
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/1410:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$269
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.
Mon 5/45:25 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Wed 5/66:40 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop4h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$290
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.
Mon 5/46:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop26h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/64:07 pm
RDU
- DSM
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$286
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/1410:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$296
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1010:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$298
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to RaleighDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh. Data last updated February 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh. Data last updated February 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1010:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines 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.
Fri 3/68:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Frontier
Wed 3/116:50 am
RDU
- DSM
2 stops13h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$256
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.
Sat 3/78:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops33h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$251
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.
Sat 3/78:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
2 stops33h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$255
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:26 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
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 3/98:21 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$267
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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Wed 3/1110:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$181
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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Thu 3/1210:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop11h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$210
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.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Sat 3/1410:38 pm
RDU
- DSM
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$216
One-way flights from Des Moines to RaleighSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 11, 2026.
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$86
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.
Sun 5/107:00 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop7h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$93
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 4/138:14 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop19h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9![Frontier logo]()
$100
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 5/410:23 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop29h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$105
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/2310:20 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop10h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$108
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/108:14 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop20h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$110
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1910:40 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop10h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$115
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 3/228:30 am
DSM
- RDU
1 stop23h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$116
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.
Tue 3/241:23 pm
DSM
- RDU
1 stop28h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$119
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 | $181 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $86 (Priceline) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $386 |
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Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Tue 3/10
11:00 am-9:53 pm
1 stop9h 53m
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 3/12
10:38 pm-9:30 am
1 stop11h 52m
$210
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Sat 3/7
8:21 pm-7:17 am
2 stops33h 56m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 3/11
10:38 pm-9:06 am
1 stop11h 28m
$255
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 3/9
8:21 pm-5:48 pm
1 stop20h 27m
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 3/12
8:26 pm-7:01 pm
1 stop23h 35m
$263
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Fri 3/6
8:21 pm-5:48 pm
1 stop20h 27m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 3/14
10:38 pm-9:06 am
1 stop11h 28m
$269
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 5/4
6:00 am-9:08 am
1 stop26h 08m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 5/6
4:07 pm-1:46 pm
2 stops22h 39m
$286
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 3/4
7:45 am-2:11 pm
1 stop5h 26m
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 3/9
4:28 pm-10:34 pm
1 stop7h 06m
$290
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 4/8
12:00 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop10h 40m
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 4/13
7:45 pm-11:05 pm
1 stop4h 20m
$290
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 3/9
7:30 am-2:49 pm
1 stop6h 19m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 3/10
6:15 am-10:48 am
1 stop5h 33m
$290
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Thu 3/5
5:35 am-10:40 am
1 stop4h 05m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 3/10
6:30 pm-10:05 pm
1 stop4h 35m
$290
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM - RDU
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 5/4
5:25 am-10:35 am
1 stop4h 10m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 5/6
6:40 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop4h 30m
$290
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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 Raleigh in February.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Raleigh 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-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Raleigh?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.
The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Raleigh is 61 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 Raleigh?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Raleigh (average of $184). Flying from Des Moines to Raleigh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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.
Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated February 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Raleigh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$216 | Average$386 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$347 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$270 | Average$362 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$349 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |