Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in February. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to South America. Flights to South America from Des Moines in October are about $1,491 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $1,139.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to South America as you normally would.
Fly from
Fly to
Budget
$511 - $841
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Tue 1/16
2 stops15h 06m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Wed 1/31
2 stops14h 44m
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Tue 1/16
2 stops15h 06m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Wed 1/31
1 stop16h 47m
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Mon 2/19
2 stops23h 01m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Mon 2/26
2 stops17h 58m
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Mon 2/19
2 stops23h 01m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Sun 2/25
1 stop24h 07m
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Mon 2/19
1 stop26h 40m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Mon 2/26
1 stop25h 06m
Des MoinesQuito Mariscal Sucr
DSM - UIO
DSMUIO
Des Moines
Sun 10/29
2 stops13h 45m
Quito Mariscal Sucr
Mon 10/30
2 stops21h 00m
Des MoinesQuito Mariscal Sucr
DSM - UIO
DSMUIO
Des Moines
Sat 11/18
1 stop24h 30m
Quito Mariscal Sucr
Tue 11/28
1 stop12h 13m
Des MoinesLima J Chavez Intl
DSM - LIM
DSMLIM
Des Moines
Wed 3/13
1 stop11h 40m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Sat 3/23
1 stop11h 03m
Des MoinesQuito Mariscal Sucr
DSM - UIO
DSMUIO
Des Moines
Sun 11/19
1 stop17h 15m
Quito Mariscal Sucr
Thu 11/23
1 stop13h 41m
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to South America.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to South America for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $511, but on average you can expect to pay $610.
There are currently 7+ open flights from Des Moines to South America within the next 7 days for less than $900.
For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $256. Users have also found prices from $262 and $1,194 on American Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.
The most popular flight routes from Des Moines to South America are Des Moines - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Des Moines - Quito Mariscal Sucr and Des Moines - Lima J Chavez Intl.
These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Des Moines Airport to Bogotá El Dorado Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to BOG flight. Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM), Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU), Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.