$119+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Tampa (DSM - TPA)
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 6/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — TPA
Jun 29 — Jul 61
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 30, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 7/233:37 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop28h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/2910:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop23h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 7/233:37 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop28h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/110:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop25h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 7/274:40 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/2910:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop23h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 7/274:40 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/110:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop25h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Wed 10/76:20 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Tue 10/132:10 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop6h 02m
Delta
Deal found 5/27![Delta logo]()
$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 7/285:20 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Tue 7/284:40 pm
TPA
- DSM
2 stops7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/26![Southwest logo]()
$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 7/285:12 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop6h 55m
American Airlines
Tue 7/286:25 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/26![American Airlines logo]()
$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/82:45 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop6h 41m
Delta
Wed 7/157:30 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop7h 35m
Delta
Deal found 5/30![Delta logo]()
$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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.
Sun 7/264:57 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop17h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/2910:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop23h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/143:45 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/219:00 am
TPA
- DSM
2 stops10h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 10/88:43 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop11h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/1410:49 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop19h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$264
Best flights from Des Moines to TampaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 30, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 30, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/155:20 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Wed 7/2212:40 pm
TPA
- DSM
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/29![Southwest logo]()
$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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.
Wed 7/82:25 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Mon 7/133:18 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/26![Delta logo]()
$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:00 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops8h 28m
United Airlines
Wed 9/27:30 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop7h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/29![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Fri 9/115:40 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Tue 9/155:35 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/56:00 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop8h 12m
United Airlines
Fri 8/74:30 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop5h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/29![United Airlines logo]()
$378
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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.
Sat 7/1112:15 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop10h 55m
Southwest
Tue 7/214:40 pm
TPA
- DSM
2 stops7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/25![Southwest logo]()
$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Thu 10/85:35 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Tue 10/137:25 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/56:10 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops9h 55m
Southwest
Fri 8/711:30 am
TPA
- DSM
2 stops11h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/29![Southwest logo]()
$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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.
Sat 8/15:10 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Thu 8/65:15 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/28![Southwest logo]()
$417
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to TampaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Tampa. Data last updated May 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Tampa. Data last updated May 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 5/292:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop20h 50m
Frontier
Sun 5/311:52 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop24h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 5/28![Frontier logo]()
$421
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/102:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Sun 6/148:22 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop18h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 5/26![Frontier logo]()
$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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.
Wed 6/1010:24 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop5h 23m
Delta
Wed 6/175:15 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop6h 28m
Delta
Deal found 5/26![Delta logo]()
$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 6/105:30 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops8h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 6/1711:41 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop10h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/26![American Airlines logo]()
$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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.
Thu 6/114:40 pm
DSM
- TPA
2 stops6h 35m
Southwest
Tue 6/164:40 pm
TPA
- DSM
2 stops7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 5/26![Southwest logo]()
$385
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/192:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Tue 6/238:22 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop18h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 5/27![Frontier logo]()
$301
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 6/192:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop20h 18m
Frontier
Sun 6/218:22 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop18h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 5/27![Frontier logo]()
$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Fri 6/194:40 pm
DSM
- TPA
2 stops6h 35m
Southwest
Tue 6/238:45 am
TPA
- DSM
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 6/253:57 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop6h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/2710:32 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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.
Fri 6/261:33 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop7h 26m
American Airlines
Sat 6/275:50 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop7h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/26![American Airlines logo]()
$427
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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.
Sun 6/285:02 pm
DSM
- TPA
2 stops17h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/210:44 pm
TPA
- DSM
1 stop18h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$384
One-way flights from Des Moines to TampaSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 30, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 30, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 6/234:48 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/26![American Airlines logo]()
$119
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 6/245:00 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops8h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/26![American Airlines logo]()
$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Sun 6/285:02 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Sun 8/163:41 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop17h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$144
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/102:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/27![Frontier logo]()
$146
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/122:16 pm
DSM
- TPA
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/26![Frontier logo]()
$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 9/2411:00 am
DSM
- TPA
1 stop5h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27![American Airlines logo]()
$166
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 6/235:20 am
DSM
- TPA
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/26![Southwest logo]()
$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 7/93:37 pm
DSM
- TPA
2 stops38h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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.
Sat 6/275:06 pm
DSM
- TPA
2 stops44h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$180
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Tampa
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Tampa (TPA). 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 May 30, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $210 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $119 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $393 |
Good round-trip deal | $179 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Tampa 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 May 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Tampa that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Wed 7/15
5:20 am-2:15 pm
2 stops7h 55m
Tampa
Wed 7/22
12:40 pm-10:50 pm
2 stops11h 10m
$267
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Wed 7/8
2:25 pm-9:30 pm
1 stop6h 05m
Tampa
Mon 7/13
3:18 pm-9:08 pm
1 stop6h 50m
$332
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Mon 8/31
6:00 am-3:28 pm
2 stops8h 28m
Tampa
Wed 9/2
7:30 am-2:16 pm
1 stop7h 46m
$337
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Fri 9/11
5:40 am-4:50 pm
2 stops10h 10m
Tampa
Tue 9/15
5:35 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$337
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Sat 7/11
12:15 pm-12:10 am
1 stop10h 55m
Tampa
Tue 7/21
4:40 pm-10:50 pm
2 stops7h 10m
$347
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Thu 10/8
5:35 am-4:45 pm
2 stops10h 10m
Tampa
Tue 10/13
7:25 am-11:25 am
1 stop5h 00m
$357
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Wed 8/5
6:10 am-5:05 pm
2 stops9h 55m
Tampa
Fri 8/7
11:30 am-10:10 pm
2 stops11h 40m
$358
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Wed 8/5
6:00 am-3:12 pm
1 stop8h 12m
Tampa
Fri 8/7
4:30 pm-9:22 pm
1 stop5h 52m
$378
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Sat 8/1
5:10 am-4:20 pm
2 stops10h 10m
Tampa
Thu 8/6
5:15 am-11:25 am
1 stop7h 10m
$417
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesTampa
DSM - TPA
DSMTPA
Des Moines
Wed 9/23
6:10 am-5:05 pm
2 stops9h 55m
$124
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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Tampa
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 Tampa in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa, you should look to book at least 34 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa (average of $313). Flying from Des Moines to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $455). 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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How often are flights from Des Moines to Tampa delayed?
About 33% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to Tampa flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated May 30, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Des Moines to Tampa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$73 | Average$328 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$154 | Average$234 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$404 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$237 | Average$370 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$447 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$349 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |