$101+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Riverside, CA
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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LAX
Oct 9 — Oct 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to RiversideExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 9, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 9, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
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Wed 10/215:15 pm -
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Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/610:25 pm -
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1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 9/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/3010:00 pm -
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1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 11/610:25 pm -
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Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$247
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.
Fri 10/2310:00 pm -
1 stop22h 17m
Tue 10/275:15 pm -
1 stop18h 37m
Deal found 9/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$255
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 10/51:02 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Wed 10/75:20 pm -
1 stop23h 22m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
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Mon 10/2610:38 pm -
2 stops37h 14m
Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/610:25 pm -
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1 stop21h 38m
Deal found 9/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Mon 10/266:05 am -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$277
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/138:30 pm -
1 stop5h 53m
Mon 11/166:15 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/42:45 pm -
1 stop19h 03m
Tue 11/105:15 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 9/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$280
Best flights from Des Moines to RiversideDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Riverside that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Riverside that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/35:03 pm -
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1 stop7h 09m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$355
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/37:00 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Thu 11/510:10 am -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 9/5![Southwest logo]()
$376
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.
Sat 11/77:00 am -
2 stops8h 15m
Sat 11/215:25 am -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 9/8![Southwest logo]()
$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 12/226:42 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 12/292:28 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$425
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/197:10 pm -
2 stops7h 00m
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2 stops7h 15m
Deal found 9/4![Southwest logo]()
$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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.
Sat 2/133:00 pm -
1 stop8h 46m
Sun 2/2810:45 pm -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$461
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/32:30 pm -
2 stops8h 20m
Sat 10/108:05 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/4![Southwest logo]()
$433
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.
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Deal found 9/7![Southwest logo]()
$442
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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.
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2 stops7h 40m
Deal found 9/4![Southwest logo]()
$452
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.
Sat 11/211:55 pm -
1 stop7h 45m
Wed 11/2511:25 am -
2 stops9h 05m
Deal found 9/6![Southwest logo]()
$456
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.
Thu 10/17:10 pm -
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2 stops7h 45m
Deal found 9/7![Southwest logo]()
$478
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to RiversideDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Riverside. Data last updated September 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Riverside. Data last updated September 9, 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.
Mon 10/51:02 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Wed 10/75:20 pm -
1 stop23h 22m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
1 stop6h 04m
Wed 10/215:15 pm -
1 stop27h 35m
Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
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Mon 10/2610:38 pm -
2 stops37h 14m
Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/198:25 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Mon 10/266:05 am -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$277
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.
Fri 10/2310:00 pm -
1 stop22h 17m
Tue 10/275:15 pm -
1 stop18h 37m
Deal found 9/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$255
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.
Fri 10/2310:00 pm -
1 stop22h 17m
Fri 10/306:15 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$281
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/238:25 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Fri 10/306:15 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 9/8![Frontier logo]()
$286
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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.
Fri 10/238:25 pm -
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Mon 10/266:05 am -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 10/3010:00 pm -
1 stop13h 19m
Mon 11/26:15 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$246
One-way flights from Des Moines to RiversideSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Riverside. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Riverside. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/610:25 pm -
1 stop12h 54m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$101
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/72:42 pm -
1 stop11h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$106
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/128:25 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 11/28:30 pm -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
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Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 11/42:45 pm -
1 stop29h 56m
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Deal found 9/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$113
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.
Mon 10/121:47 pm -
1 stop20h 02m
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Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$116
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 10/51:02 pm -
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Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$118
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/38:35 pm -
1 stop5h 31m
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Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$120
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 10/41:22 pm -
1 stop20h 25m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$123
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.
Mon 11/98:04 pm -
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Deal found 9/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$130
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Riverside
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated September 9, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $187 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $101 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $358 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Riverside 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 9, 2026.
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Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Sat 11/7
7:00 am-1:15 pm
2 stops8h 15m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$173
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Tue 12/8
7:00 am-1:05 pm
2 stops8h 05m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$173
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Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Mon 12/7
7:00 am-10:25 am
1 stop5h 25m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$185
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Thu 3/4
4:45 pm-12:25 am
1 stop9h 40m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$204
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Wed 3/3
12:15 pm-6:05 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$204
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
6:40 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop5h 45m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$208
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Sun 11/1
1:50 pm-8:40 pm
1 stop8h 50m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$209
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Fri 12/4
7:00 am-12:25 pm
2 stops7h 25m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$209
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Thu 10/1
7:10 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop5h 25m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$221
Des MoinesLos Angeles
DSM Des Moines - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DSMLAX
Des Moines
Wed 12/9
11:01 am-8:41 pm
2 stops11h 40m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$276
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Riverside
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riverside from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
DSM-LAX
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DSM-R1V
DSM-LAX
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to R1V?
Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Riverside at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Riverside?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Des Moines to Riverside flights typically cost between $299 and $422 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $187 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 19-Oct 21).
Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated September 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Des Moines to Riverside. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Cheapest$125 | Average$199 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
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