$110+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Raleigh (DSM - RDU)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RDU
Oct 10 — Oct 171
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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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 September 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
2 stops45h 40m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop16h 37m
Wed 9/306:35 am -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Sat 10/32:54 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Sat 10/32:54 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/289:31 pm -
2 stops25h 58m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/2810:05 am -
1 stop22h 03m
Wed 9/3012:05 pm -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Fri 10/29:35 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Fri 10/29:35 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Thu 10/298:43 am -
1 stop11h 15m
Thu 11/56:07 am -
2 stops13h 06m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$319
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 September 10, 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 September 10, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 11/54:07 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Mon 11/97:35 am -
1 stop7h 38m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Mon 10/51:24 pm -
1 stop7h 22m
Thu 10/86:05 am -
1 stop5h 26m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/241:20 pm -
2 stops7h 30m
Sat 10/3112:00 pm -
2 stops6h 45m
Deal found 9/9![Southwest logo]()
$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 11/1010:26 am -
1 stop6h 33m
Thu 11/125:15 am -
1 stop6h 36m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 11/25:50 pm -
1 stop4h 51m
Fri 11/64:44 pm -
1 stop6h 49m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$348
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/54:30 pm -
2 stops5h 45m
Thu 10/86:55 am -
1 stop5h 15m
Deal found 9/8![Southwest logo]()
$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/96:54 pm -
1 stop4h 34m
Mon 10/125:20 am -
1 stop5h 22m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$348
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Wed 12/26:00 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Mon 12/76:15 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Southwest logo]()
$398
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 11/610:57 am -
1 stop6h 20m
Mon 11/95:40 am -
1 stop5h 06m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$348
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 11/44:07 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Sun 11/86:00 am -
1 stop5h 11m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$371
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to RaleighDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh. Data last updated September 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Raleigh. Data last updated September 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
2 stops45h 40m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop16h 37m
Wed 9/306:35 am -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Sat 10/32:54 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 9/271:58 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Fri 10/29:35 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/289:31 pm -
2 stops25h 58m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/2810:05 am -
1 stop22h 03m
Wed 9/3012:05 pm -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Thu 10/19:35 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Sat 10/32:54 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/3012:45 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Fri 10/29:35 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Thu 10/298:43 am -
1 stop11h 15m
Thu 11/56:07 am -
2 stops13h 06m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$319
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 September 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Raleigh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sun 10/188:43 am -
2 stops38h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/118:43 am -
1 stop11h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/93:04 pm -
1 stop17h 04m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$158
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/86:00 am -
1 stop5h 28m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/215:35 am -
1 stop4h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Southwest logo]()
$196
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Tue 10/205:35 am -
2 stops6h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Southwest logo]()
$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:44 pm -
1 stop19h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/88:43 am -
2 stops26h 38m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$203
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 September 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $275 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $110 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | October |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $365 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Raleigh 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
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Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Fri 10/9
3:04 pm-9:08 am
1 stop17h 04m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$158
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Thu 10/8
6:00 am-12:28 pm
1 stop5h 28m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$163
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Tue 10/20
3:00 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop5h 10m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$163
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 10/21
5:35 am-10:55 am
1 stop4h 20m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$196
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 11/30
6:17 pm-6:27 pm
1 stop23h 10m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$201
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Tue 10/20
8:00 am-8:50 pm
3 stops11h 50m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$248
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Mon 9/21
5:56 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop5h 03m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$249
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
6:00 am-1:29 pm
1 stop6h 29m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$264
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
12:44 pm-12:29 am
2 stops34h 45m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$282
Des MoinesRaleigh
DSM Des Moines - RDU Raleigh-Durham
DSMRDU
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
2:40 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop5h 20m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$295
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
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 September.
| 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.
Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Raleigh
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Raleigh
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 $190). Flying from Des Moines to Raleigh in October is currently the most expensive (average of $468). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Raleigh?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Des Moines to Raleigh flights typically cost between $328 and $416 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $275 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 27-Oct 1).
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 September 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited 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
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$236 | Average$406 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$254 | Average$380 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$286 | Average$387 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$309 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |