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$183+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to San Juan

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 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJU
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to San Juan are usually found in April or May, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to San Juan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to San Juan (PR1). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$362
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$183
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$592
From Des Moines to San Juan
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to San Juan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to San Juan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

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 10/68:30 amDSM - SJU
1 stop16h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/139:19 pmSJU - DSM
2 stops41h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$362
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/910:51 amDSM - SJU
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/154:51 pmSJU - DSM
2 stops40h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$366
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/910:51 amDSM - SJU
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/167:05 amSJU - DSM
2 stops35h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$373
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.
Fri 10/178:30 amDSM - SJU
1 stop16h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/204:16 pmSJU - DSM
2 stops46h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$384
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:05 amDSM - SJU
2 stops11h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/102:50 pmSJU - DSM
2 stops10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:00 amDSM - SJU
1 stop16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/153:00 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop10h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/3011:15 amDSM - SJU
1 stop9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/33:43 pmSJU - DSM
1 stop10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$403

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to San Juan 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to San Juan that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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San Juan

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Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Mon 10/6

8:30 am-1:58 am

1 stop16h 28m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 10/13

9:19 pm-1:52 pm

2 stops41h 33m

$362

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

10:51 am-3:16 pm

1 stop27h 25m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 10/16

7:05 am-5:14 pm

2 stops35h 09m

$373

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 59m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 10/15

3:00 pm-12:02 am

1 stop10h 02m

$396

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

5:00 am-3:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 11/3

12:55 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$403

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sat 9/27

11:25 am-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 9/30

7:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops14h 30m

$417

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

11:26 am-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 34m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 10/30

1:05 am-2:19 pm

2 stops14h 14m

$417

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

10:00 am-9:59 pm

2 stops10h 59m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 11/3

7:00 am-4:52 pm

2 stops11h 52m

$417

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

1:51 pm-11:01 am

2 stops20h 10m

$183

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Mon 9/15

8:25 am-1:58 am

1 stop16h 33m

$187

Des MoinesSan Juan

DSM - SJU

DSMSJU

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

6:12 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop19h 03m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to San Juan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to San Juan

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to San Juan?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to San Juan. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to San Juan is 41 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to San Juan (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to San Juan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 SJU?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to San Juan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Des Moines to San Juan in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to San Juan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to San Juan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to San Juan flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Juan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Juan. 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 San Juan. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to San Juan, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to San Juan. 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 San Juan?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Juan from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to San Juan should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to San Juan from 5 different airlines.

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

    Frontier, at $150, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to San Juan.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. Frontier is priced at 71% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to San Juan 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 San Juan?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to San Juan (average of $254). Flying from Des Moines to San Juan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to San Juan

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to San Juan. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$150Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$347Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$348Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$419Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$492Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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