Reno

$159+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Reno (DSM - RNO)

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DSM — RNO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$261
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$159
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$447
From Des Moines to Reno
One-way flight from Des Moines to Reno
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 July 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 9/153:30 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop9h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/196:25 amRNO - DSM
1 stop14h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$206
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/252:25 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop22h 39mFrontier
Sun 9/2811:59 amRNO - DSM
1 stop23h 41mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/72:29 pmDSM - RNO
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Mon 8/1110:50 pmRNO - DSM
1 stop9h 48mDelta
Deal found 7/3$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 9/154:09 pmDSM - RNO
2 stops8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/194:27 pmRNO - DSM
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/87:25 amDSM - RNO
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Sun 10/1212:40 pmRNO - DSM
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$418

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Reno that are best for you.

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DSM - RNO

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Des Moines

Mon 9/15

3:30 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Reno

Fri 9/19

6:25 am-10:29 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$206

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Thu 9/25

2:25 pm-11:04 am

1 stop22h 39m

Reno

Sun 9/28

11:59 am-1:40 pm

1 stop23h 41m

$276

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Thu 8/7

2:29 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Reno

Mon 8/11

10:50 pm-10:38 am

1 stop9h 48m

$317

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Mon 9/15

4:09 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops8h 16m

Reno

Fri 9/19

4:27 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 51m

$347

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 10/8

7:25 am-3:25 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Reno

Sun 10/12

12:40 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$418

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 12/10

5:14 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$159

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

2:37 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$164

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Sat 8/2

5:35 am-9:02 am

1 stop5h 27m

$169

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Wed 7/9

7:30 am-1:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$187

Des MoinesReno

DSM - RNO

DSMRNO

Des Moines

Sat 8/2

4:05 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$219

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Deals found on 7/2

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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 $424). 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 July 3, 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.

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Reno by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Reno is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $276 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $317 and $381 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Reno for 41% 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 $159 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $164 and American Airlines from $169 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.

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  • 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 $424). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Reno

Discover the top 4 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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