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$166+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Sarasota (DSM - SRQ)

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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SRQ
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Des Moines to Sarasota Bradenton Intl are usually found in October or April, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday 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 octubre 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$123
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Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$116

Good round-trip deal

$116 or less
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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 octubre 30, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/92:51 pmDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 45mAllegiant Air
jue. 11/137:26 pmSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 07mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$166
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
jue. 11/132:51 pmDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 45mAllegiant Air
jue. 11/2011:47 amSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/29$195
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/258:35 amDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 42mAllegiant Air
lun. 12/111:32 amSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$205
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/237:30 amDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 51mAllegiant Air
mar. 12/3012:11 pmSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
mié. 11/1210:55 amDSM - SRQ
2 stops31h 11mAllegiant Air
jue. 11/2011:47 amSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/29$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
jue. 11/137:30 amDSM - SRQ
3 stops39h 09mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/2011:47 amSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/42:08 pmDSM - SRQ
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/107:25 amSRQ - DSM
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
dom. 11/22:51 pmDSM - SRQ
Nonstop2h 44mAllegiant Air
dom. 11/97:26 pmSRQ - DSM
Nonstop3h 07mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/29$298

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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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Depart

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Price

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

jue. 11/13

2:51 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

jue. 11/20

11:47 am-1:53 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$195

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

jue. 12/4

12:57 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops9h 27m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

mié. 12/10

7:25 am-4:25 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$292

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

mié. 1/7

6:14 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

dom. 1/11

11:58 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$310

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

mar. 12/23

7:30 am-11:21 am

Nonstop2h 51m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

mié. 12/31

11:10 am-2:58 pm

2 stops52h 48m

$331

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

vie. 1/16

11:42 am-10:04 pm

2 stops9h 22m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

lun. 1/19

6:00 am-5:06 pm

2 stops12h 06m

$344

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

dom. 1/11

6:54 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

jue. 1/15

11:28 am-7:34 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$367

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

vie. 12/5

6:33 pm-12:26 am

1 stop4h 53m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

lun. 12/8

7:00 am-1:31 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$367

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

jue. 1/22

10:21 am-9:25 pm

2 stops10h 04m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

dom. 1/25

2:04 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$372

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

vie. 12/5

12:57 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops9h 27m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

lun. 12/8

1:16 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$377

Des MoinesSarasota

DSM - SRQ

DSMSRQ

Des Moines

dom. 12/7

11:35 am-8:07 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$244

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Sarasota in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Sarasota flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Sarasota flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Sarasota flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Sarasota flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Sarasota flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 October 24, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarasota (average of $80). Flying from Des Moines to Sarasota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 octubre 30, 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 18% versus a flight at noon.

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 octubre 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Sarasota, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
694 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    The Des Moines to Sarasota Bradenton Intl flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Sarasota?

    Airlines like Allegiant Air and American Airlines fly from Des Moines to Sarasota in about 2h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 42m. The distance between Des Moines and Sarasota is about 1161 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $98. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $233 and $239, 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 flights from Des Moines to Sarasota?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $103. While the most popular route (Des Moines - Sarasota Bradenton Intl) can be booked for $165 on average, our data indicates $204 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarasota (average of $80). Flying from Des Moines to Sarasota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$98Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$239Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$260Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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