$173+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver
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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YVR
Sep 23 — Sep 301
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to VancouverExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 24, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
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Fri 9/186:45 am -
2 stops11h 03m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
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Thu 9/173:40 pm -
2 stops26h 08m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
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Mon 9/215:00 am -
2 stops12h 33m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/139:56 pm -
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Fri 9/186:45 am -
2 stops11h 03m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$352
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/139:56 pm -
1 stop20h 19m
Thu 9/173:40 pm -
2 stops26h 08m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$353
Best flights from Des Moines to VancouverDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 24, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Thu 10/87:32 pm -
1 stop25h 38m
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2 stops17h 17m
Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$410
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/247:00 am -
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Sun 9/276:00 am -
1 stop8h 48m
Deal found 8/23![WestJet logo]()
$540
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Sat 9/124:20 pm -
2 stops8h 39m
Tue 9/226:00 am -
1 stop8h 48m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$616
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/269:11 pm -
1 stop20h 49m
Sat 10/312:00 pm -
2 stops22h 07m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$450
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/34:20 pm -
1 stop6h 06m
Sat 10/106:00 am -
2 stops25h 42m
Deal found 8/19![WestJet logo]()
$560
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/710:57 am -
2 stops10h 13m
Wed 10/146:45 am -
2 stops11h 55m
Deal found 8/23![WestJet logo]()
$566
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/197:51 pm -
1 stop16h 59m
Wed 10/216:00 am -
1 stop11h 11m
Deal found 8/21![WestJet logo]()
$618
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/142:46 pm -
1 stop7h 40m
Tue 9/226:00 am -
1 stop26h 17m
Deal found 8/20![WestJet logo]()
$618
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/810:22 am -
2 stops14h 13m
Thu 10/1510:10 pm -
2 stops19h 01m
Deal found 8/23![WestJet logo]()
$630
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to VancouverDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver. Data last updated August 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver. Data last updated August 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/139:56 pm -
1 stop20h 19m
Fri 9/186:45 am -
2 stops11h 03m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$352
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/139:56 pm -
1 stop20h 19m
Thu 9/173:40 pm -
2 stops26h 08m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$353
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
1 stop20h 44m
Fri 9/186:45 am -
2 stops11h 03m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
1 stop20h 44m
Thu 9/173:40 pm -
2 stops26h 08m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/149:31 pm -
1 stop20h 44m
Mon 9/215:00 am -
2 stops12h 33m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$348
One-way flights from Des Moines to VancouverSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Vancouver. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 24, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Vancouver. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Wed 10/72:42 pm -
2 stops11h 33m
Deal found 8/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 9/258:30 pm -
3 stops29h 45m
Deal found 8/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 8/309:28 am -
2 stops39h 47m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$253
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1210:59 am -
1 stop11h 27m
Deal found 8/20![WestJet logo]()
$256
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:20 pm -
2 stops29h 05m
Deal found 8/20![WestJet logo]()
$283
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver (8CA). 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 August 24, 2026.
Round-trip from | $315 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $173 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $721 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Vancouver 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 24, 2026.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Thu 10/8
7:32 pm-7:10 pm
1 stop25h 38m
Vancouver Intl
Thu 10/15
3:40 pm-10:57 am
2 stops17h 17m
$410
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Mon 10/26
9:11 pm-4:00 pm
1 stop20h 49m
Vancouver Intl
Sat 10/31
2:00 pm-2:07 pm
2 stops22h 07m
$450
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Thu 9/24
7:00 am-8:26 pm
1 stop15h 26m
Vancouver Intl
Sun 9/27
6:00 am-4:48 pm
1 stop8h 48m
$540
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sat 10/3
4:20 pm-8:26 pm
1 stop6h 06m
Vancouver Intl
Sat 10/10
6:00 am-9:42 am
2 stops25h 42m
$560
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Wed 10/7
10:57 am-7:10 pm
2 stops10h 13m
Vancouver Intl
Wed 10/14
6:45 am-8:40 pm
2 stops11h 55m
$566
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sat 9/12
4:20 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops8h 39m
Vancouver Intl
Tue 9/22
6:00 am-4:48 pm
1 stop8h 48m
$616
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Mon 10/19
7:51 pm-10:50 am
1 stop16h 59m
Vancouver Intl
Wed 10/21
6:00 am-7:11 pm
1 stop11h 11m
$618
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Mon 9/14
2:46 pm-8:26 pm
1 stop7h 40m
Vancouver Intl
Tue 9/22
6:00 am-10:17 am
1 stop26h 17m
$618
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Thu 10/8
10:22 am-10:35 pm
2 stops14h 13m
Vancouver Intl
Thu 10/15
10:10 pm-7:11 pm
2 stops19h 01m
$630
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM Des Moines - YVR Vancouver Intl
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Fri 9/25
8:30 pm-12:15 am
3 stops29h 45m
$184
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DSM-8CA
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Vancouver
DSM-8CA
DSM-YVR
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Vancouver?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Des Moines to Vancouver flights typically cost between $553 and $730 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $315 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 14-Sep 18).
How often are flights from Des Moines to Vancouver delayed?
About 0% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Vancouver have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to Vancouver flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver. Reviews last updated August 24, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Vancouver by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJorge,Aug 2026
TPA - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJorge,Aug 2026
TPA - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJorge,Aug 2026
TPA - ATL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$235 | Average$556 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$301 | Average$702 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |