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$94+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Greater Rockford (RFD)

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 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RFD
Jul 4 — Jul 111
Sat 7/4
Sat 7/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Rockford

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Rockford
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Rockford. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 4, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop21h 29m
Allegiant Air
Sun 7/1911:27 am
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop28h 23m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/1$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop21h 29m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/1611:27 am
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop28h 23m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/1$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/239:28 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop5h 41m
Allegiant Air
Fri 8/2812:13 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop10h 00m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/3$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/318:30 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop11h 53m
Allegiant Air
Sun 8/211:27 am
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop28h 23m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/3$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop21h 29m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/197:53 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop24h 57m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/31$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop21h 29m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/177:50 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop20h 19m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/1$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 6/304:11 pm
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop17h 02m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/911:27 am
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop28h 23m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/31$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 10/296:40 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop9h 15m
Allegiant Air
Sun 11/11:12 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop10h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/1$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 6/1711:00 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop21h 29m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/207:50 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop19h 34m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/1$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:44 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop10h 28m
Allegiant Air
Sun 10/410:08 am
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop10h 45m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/3$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 7/318:30 am
DSM
-
RFD
1 stop11h 53m
Allegiant Air
Mon 8/37:50 pm
RFD
-
DSM
1 stop19h 34m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/30$349

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Rockford

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Rockford (RFD). 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 4, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$251
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$94
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$299
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Rockford 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 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport that are best for you.

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Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

9:28 am-3:09 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 8/28

12:13 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$285

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Wed 6/17

11:00 am-8:29 am

1 stop21h 29m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 6/19

7:53 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$295

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Wed 6/17

11:00 am-8:29 am

1 stop21h 29m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 7/20

7:50 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop19h 34m

$335

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Fri 7/31

8:30 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 8/2

11:27 am-3:50 pm

1 stop28h 23m

$340

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Fri 7/31

8:30 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 8/3

7:50 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop19h 34m

$350

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Fri 6/19

7:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop29h 14m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 6/21

11:27 am-5:54 pm

1 stop30h 27m

$403

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Fri 8/7

8:00 am-8:34 pm

1 stop12h 34m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 8/10

6:26 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop17h 37m

$427

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Tue 6/16

4:11 pm-9:17 am

1 stop17h 06m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sat 6/20

10:07 am-8:50 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$468

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Fri 7/10

8:30 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 7/13

7:50 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop19h 34m

$498

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - RFD

DSMRFD

Des Moines

Tue 6/9

4:11 pm-9:17 am

1 stop17h 06m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Thu 6/11

11:27 am-5:54 pm

1 stop30h 27m

$507

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Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford?

    If you book a flight to Chicago Greater Rockford from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines. There are 0 flights from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport?

    Allegiant Air can get you from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Des Moines to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport is about 239 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Rockford by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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