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$121+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Reno (DSM - RNO)

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 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RNO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Reno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Reno (RNO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$236
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$121
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$476
From Des Moines to Reno
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Reno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Reno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/173:44 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop18h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/242:45 pmRNO - DSM
1 stop5h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:30 amDSM - RNO
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/274:23 pmRNO - DSM
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 8/203:25 pmDSM - RNO
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 8/275:40 amRNO - DSM
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/262:49 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Sat 8/306:30 amRNO - DSM
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/10$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/75:12 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/118:30 pmRNO - DSM
2 stops11h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$384

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Reno that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Reno that are best for you.

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Des Moines

Thu 7/17

3:44 pm-8:35 am

1 stop18h 51m

Reno

Thu 7/24

2:45 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$236

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

5:30 am-9:11 am

1 stop5h 41m

Reno

Wed 8/27

4:23 pm-12:14 am

1 stop5h 51m

$299

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

3:25 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Reno

Wed 8/27

5:40 am-2:40 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$309

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Tue 8/26

2:49 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Reno

Sat 8/30

6:30 am-2:09 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$313

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Tue 7/15

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

Reno

Tue 7/22

5:25 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$371

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

9:10 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$121

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

6:10 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$150

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 7/16

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$165

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

8:00 am-11:59 pm

3 stops17h 59m

$200

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Reno

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Reno

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Reno (average of $326). Flying from Des Moines to Reno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 RNO?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Reno. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Reno, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Reno by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Reno ranges from 0.2 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Reno when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Reno by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Reno, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reno. 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 Reno. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Reno have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Reno. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Reno round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Reno is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $299 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and Delta, starting at $309 and $313 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Reno for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $150 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $165 and United Airlines from $200 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Reno 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 Reno?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Reno (average of $326). Flying from Des Moines to Reno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Reno

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Reno. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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