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$107+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Sarasota (DSM - SRQ)

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DSM — SRQ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to Sarasota Bradenton Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Sarasota

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Sarasota (SRQ). 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$107
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Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$353

Good round-trip deal

$115 or less
From Des Moines to Sarasota Bradenton Intl
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Sarasota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Sarasota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/59:00 amDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 48mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/191:38 pmSRQ - DSM
Nonstop2h 54mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/9$107
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/55:30 amDSM - SRQ
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Mon 8/116:43 pmSRQ - DSM
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/10$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/98:00 amDSM - SRQ
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/166:00 amSRQ - DSM
2 stops9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/155:00 amDSM - SRQ
2 stops12h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/223:39 pmSRQ - DSM
1 stop8h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$246
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/258:35 amDSM - SRQ
2 stops38h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/112:30 pmSRQ - DSM
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:15 amDSM - SRQ
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Fri 11/211:00 pmSRQ - DSM
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$352

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Sarasota 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Sarasota that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Sarasota

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Price

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Sat 7/5

9:00 am-12:48 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sat 7/19

1:38 pm-3:32 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$107

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Tue 8/5

5:30 am-1:51 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Mon 8/11

6:43 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$237

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Tue 9/9

8:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$242

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Tue 7/15

5:00 am-6:07 pm

2 stops12h 07m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 7/22

3:39 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$246

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

8:35 am-11:36 pm

2 stops38h 01m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 8/1

12:30 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$267

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

5:25 am-9:00 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 7/27

12:15 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$473

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Tue 8/5

5:30 am-1:51 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$119

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Wed 8/6

5:00 am-3:46 pm

2 stops9h 46m

$124

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

6:00 am-3:03 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$153

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

8:35 am-11:36 pm

2 stops38h 01m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Sarasota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Sarasota

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Sarasota is 35 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 Sarasota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Des Moines to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 SRQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Sarasota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Sarasota, 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 25% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Sarasota by month

Plan your trip to Sarasota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sarasota ranges from 2.2 - 9.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.7 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Sarasota when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Sarasota by month

Plan your trip to Sarasota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sarasota, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sarasota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sarasota. 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 Sarasota. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Sarasota. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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

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

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Sarasota flight route?

    The Des Moines to Sarasota Bradenton Intl flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Allegiant Air is currently your cheapest option to Sarasota, with prices starting at $107. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $237 and $242, respectively. Allegiant Air is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Sarasota one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $119. Users have also found prices from $124 and $153 on American Airlines and Allegiant Air, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Sarasota?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $98. While the most popular route (Des Moines - Sarasota Bradenton Intl) can be booked for $117 on average our data indicates $115 when flying from Des Moines to Sarasota.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Sarasota 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 Sarasota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Des Moines to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 Sarasota

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Sarasota. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$99Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$260Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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