How long is the flight from Des Moines to Scranton?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from Des Moines to Scranton in about 4h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Des Moines and Scranton are separated by a distance of 927 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Scranton round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Scranton, with prices starting at $256.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scranton ranges from 2.0 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Scranton when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scranton, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to AVP?

When flying from Des Moines to Scranton, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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jue. 11/1311:26 amDSM - AVP

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

lun. 11/173:32 pmAVP - DSM

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

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jue. 11/1311:26 amDSM - AVP

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

lun. 11/173:32 pmAVP - DSM

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$309

sáb. 3/75:40 amDSM - AVP

2 stops10h 06mUnited Airlines

mié. 3/116:00 amAVP - DSM

1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines

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jue. 11/1311:26 amDSM - AVP

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

lun. 11/173:32 pmAVP - DSM

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

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jue. 11/13

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lun. 11/17

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Scranton 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-Scranton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Des Moines to Scranton. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,030 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,030 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,030 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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How long is the flight from Des Moines to Scranton?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from Des Moines to Scranton in about 4h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Des Moines and Scranton are separated by a distance of 927 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Scranton round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Scranton, with prices starting at $256.
Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Scranton that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Scranton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Scranton?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Scranton.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Scranton?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Scranton 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$256	Average$356	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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