$91+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City (DSM - SLC)
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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SLC
août 19 — août 261
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 août 14, 2025.
Round-trip from | $165 (FlightHub) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $91 (Priceline) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $367 |
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake CityExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on août 14, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on août 14, 2025.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 9/192:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop10h 49mFrontier
lun. 9/226:45 amSLC - DSM
1 stop5h 55mFrontier
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$165
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/82:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop10h 49mFrontier
mer. 9/101:42 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop22h 58mFrontier
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 10/232:37 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop10h 22mFrontier
lun. 10/276:30 amSLC - DSM
1 stop6h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
ven. 9/52:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop10h 49mFrontier
dim. 9/78:40 pmSLC - DSM
2 stops16h 00mFrontier
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$186
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 10/172:37 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop10h 22mFrontier
dim. 10/1910:05 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop14h 47mFrontier
Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$198
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/152:37 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
dim. 10/196:30 amSLC - DSM
1 stop6h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$200
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/152:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
jeu. 9/186:45 amSLC - DSM
1 stop5h 55mFrontier
Deal found 8/12![Frontier logo]()
$201
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 9/142:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop18h 07mFrontier
mer. 9/171:42 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop22h 58mFrontier
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$202
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/152:25 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
mer. 9/171:42 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop22h 58mFrontier
Deal found 8/12![Frontier logo]()
$203
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/152:37 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
sam. 10/1812:30 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop24h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$214
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City 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 août 14, 2025.
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Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
ven. 9/19
2:25 pm-12:14 am
1 stop10h 49m
Salt Lake City
lun. 9/22
6:45 am-1:40 pm
1 stop5h 55m
$165
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
lun. 9/8
2:25 pm-12:14 am
1 stop10h 49m
Salt Lake City
mer. 9/10
1:42 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop22h 58m
$171
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
lun. 9/8
2:25 pm-12:14 am
1 stop10h 49m
Salt Lake City
dim. 9/14
9:45 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop14h 55m
$171
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
jeu. 10/23
2:37 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop10h 22m
Salt Lake City
lun. 10/27
6:30 am-1:52 pm
1 stop6h 22m
$184
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
ven. 9/5
2:25 pm-12:14 am
1 stop10h 49m
Salt Lake City
dim. 9/7
8:40 pm-1:40 pm
2 stops16h 00m
$186
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
ven. 10/17
2:37 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop10h 22m
Salt Lake City
dim. 10/19
10:05 pm-1:52 pm
1 stop14h 47m
$198
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
mer. 10/15
2:37 pm-10:19 pm
1 stop8h 42m
Salt Lake City
dim. 10/19
6:30 am-1:52 pm
1 stop6h 22m
$200
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
lun. 9/15
2:25 pm-12:46 pm
1 stop23h 21m
Salt Lake City
jeu. 9/18
6:45 am-1:40 pm
1 stop5h 55m
$201
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
dim. 9/14
2:25 pm-7:32 am
1 stop18h 07m
Salt Lake City
mer. 9/17
1:42 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop22h 58m
$202
Des MoinesSalt Lake City
DSM - SLC
DSMSLC
Des Moines
mer. 10/22
2:37 pm-10:19 pm
1 stop8h 42m
$91
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 11 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 SLC?
Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated août 14, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Salt Lake City flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?
Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated août 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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Top 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$128 | Average$294 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$322 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$265 | Average$421 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$286 | Average$364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$298 | Average$390 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |