$61+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Tempe, AZ
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 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PHX
fev 26 — mar 51
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Tempe
Cheapest flights from Des Moines to TempeExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janeiro 27, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janeiro 27, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
sex 2/277:59 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop13h 13m
Frontier
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PHX
- DSM
1 stop8h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25![Frontier logo]()
$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
qui 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop6h 14m
Multiple Airlines
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PHX
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2 stops40h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
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2 stops14h 19m
Multiple Airlines
sex 3/69:52 am
PHX
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1 stop8h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
qui 2/267:27 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
dom 3/15:05 am
PHX
- DSM
1 stop8h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$233
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 2/167:17 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop6h 24m
Frontier
sex 2/208:52 am
PHX
- DSM
1 stop8h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25![Frontier logo]()
$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
sex 3/207:00 am
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1 stop11h 27m
Multiple Airlines
ter 3/2412:42 pm
PHX
- DSM
2 stops28h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
sex 2/277:59 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop13h 13m
Frontier
seg 3/26:00 am
PHX
- DSM
1 stop11h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26![Frontier logo]()
$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
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- PHX
1 stop13h 33m
Multiple Airlines
sáb 2/1410:51 pm
PHX
- DSM
1 stop18h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
qui 3/57:00 am
DSM
- PHX
2 stops14h 54m
Multiple Airlines
sex 3/69:52 am
PHX
- DSM
1 stop8h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
ter 3/1710:28 am
DSM
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1 stop9h 50m
Delta
ter 3/2411:55 pm
PHX
- DSM
1 stop8h 53m
Delta
Deal found 1/26![Delta logo]()
$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
qui 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- PHX
1 stop6h 14m
Frontier
dom 3/86:40 am
PHX
- DSM
2 stops34h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25![Frontier logo]()
$241
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Tempe
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated janeiro 27, 2026.
Round-trip from | $228 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $61 (Frontier) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $320 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Tempe 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 janeiro 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Tempe that are best for you.
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Des Moines
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Tempe
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
ter 3/10
4:25 pm-8:19 pm
1 stop5h 54m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
ter 3/17
6:05 am-3:42 pm
1 stop7h 37m
$239
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
ter 3/3
6:10 am-1:35 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
ter 3/10
10:10 am-2:55 pm
Nonstop2h 45m
$259
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
qua 2/25
5:15 pm-11:42 pm
1 stop7h 27m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
sex 2/27
12:59 am-10:17 am
1 stop8h 18m
$311
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
sex 2/27
1:00 pm-3:10 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
ter 3/3
12:05 pm-9:10 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$319
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
ter 2/24
5:15 pm-11:42 pm
1 stop7h 27m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
qua 3/4
12:59 am-10:17 am
1 stop8h 18m
$324
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
sex 2/27
5:15 pm-11:42 pm
1 stop7h 27m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
seg 3/2
12:59 am-10:17 am
1 stop8h 18m
$324
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
dom 4/5
10:28 am-6:18 pm
1 stop9h 50m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
sáb 4/11
11:59 pm-10:09 am
1 stop8h 10m
$324
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
qua 4/1
3:40 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
sáb 4/4
10:25 am-9:45 pm
2 stops9h 20m
$333
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
qua 2/11
6:10 am-1:35 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
sáb 2/14
2:00 pm-5:35 pm
Nonstop2h 35m
$337
Des MoinesPhoenix
DSM - PHX
DSMPHX
Des Moines
ter 2/24
10:57 am-11:29 pm
2 stops13h 32m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
ter 3/3
11:59 pm-9:56 am
1 stop8h 57m
$347
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Tempe
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Tempe
How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tempe?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Tempe. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.
The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Tempe is 54 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 Tempe?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Tempe (average of $54). Flying from Des Moines to Tempe in February is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 TM9?
Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated janeiro 27, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Des Moines to Tempe at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Tempe
Explore weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Tempe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated janeiro 27, 2026.
The most flights from DSM to TM9 are scheduled on a Sunday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Tempe?
Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated janeiro 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Des Moines to Tempe have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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Top 7 airlines flying from Des Moines to Tempe
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Tempe. 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 janeiro 27, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$112 | Average$213 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$134 | Average$258 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$187 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$191 | Average$345 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$212 | Average$404 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$219 | Average$310 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |