$154+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver
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DSM — YVR
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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 March 9, 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 March 9, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/216:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 4/281:45 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7![American Airlines logo]()
$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 4/206:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Mon 4/271:45 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Sat 4/186:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Sat 4/256:00 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop15h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3![American Airlines logo]()
$446
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/176:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Fri 4/2411:52 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop21h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$458
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/208:15 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop21h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/279:25 am
YVR
- DSM
2 stops11h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$473
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 March 9, 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 March 9, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/176:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Fri 4/246:00 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop15h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7![American Airlines logo]()
$485
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 4/1911:00 am
DSM
- YVR
1 stop15h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/2612:35 pm
YVR
- DSM
2 stops22h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$544
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 5/38:25 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop17h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 5/42:20 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop7h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/6![United Airlines logo]()
$565
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 4/184:23 pm
DSM
- YVR
2 stops8h 38m
Delta
Sat 4/256:15 am
YVR
- DSM
2 stops12h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/4![Delta logo]()
$566
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Sun 4/196:20 am
DSM
- YVR
1 stop7h 13m
Air Canada
Sun 4/263:35 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop6h 07m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/4![Air Canada logo]()
$577
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/226:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Wed 4/296:00 am
YVR
- DSM
2 stops15h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7![American Airlines logo]()
$557
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Tue 4/2110:34 am
DSM
- YVR
2 stops12h 36m
Delta
Tue 4/286:15 am
YVR
- DSM
2 stops7h 26m
Delta
Deal found 3/6![Delta logo]()
$572
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Mon 4/204:23 pm
DSM
- YVR
2 stops8h 38m
Delta
Mon 4/277:30 pm
YVR
- DSM
2 stops12h 24m
Delta
Deal found 3/5![Delta logo]()
$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 4/196:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Sun 4/266:00 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop15h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$579
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to VancouverDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver. Data last updated March 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver. Data last updated March 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/176:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Fri 4/2411:52 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop21h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$458
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Sat 4/186:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Sat 4/256:00 am
YVR
- DSM
1 stop15h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3![American Airlines logo]()
$446
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 4/206:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Mon 4/271:45 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$410
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/208:15 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop21h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/279:25 am
YVR
- DSM
2 stops11h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$473
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/216:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 4/281:45 pm
YVR
- DSM
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$393
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 March 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Vancouver. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 9, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 4/206:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6![American Airlines logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/1211:00 am
DSM
- YVR
2 stops38h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/208:15 pm
DSM
- YVR
2 stops44h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/1911:00 am
DSM
- YVR
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Sun 4/126:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5![American Airlines logo]()
$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/152:20 pm
DSM
- YVR
3 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/246:56 pm
DSM
- YVR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3![American Airlines logo]()
$253
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 March 9, 2026.
Round-trip from | $393 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $154 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | October |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $529 |
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Fri 4/17
6:56 pm-12:46 pm
1 stop19h 50m
Vancouver Intl
Fri 4/24
6:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 59m
$485
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sun 4/19
11:00 am-12:12 am
1 stop15h 12m
Vancouver Intl
Sun 4/26
12:35 pm-1:09 pm
2 stops22h 34m
$544
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Wed 4/22
6:56 pm-12:46 pm
1 stop19h 50m
Vancouver Intl
Wed 4/29
6:00 am-11:49 pm
2 stops15h 49m
$557
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sun 5/3
8:25 pm-11:33 am
1 stop17h 08m
Vancouver Intl
Mon 5/4
2:20 pm-11:44 pm
1 stop7h 24m
$565
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sat 4/18
4:23 pm-11:01 pm
2 stops8h 38m
Vancouver Intl
Sat 4/25
6:15 am-9:12 pm
2 stops12h 57m
$566
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Tue 4/21
10:34 am-9:10 pm
2 stops12h 36m
Vancouver Intl
Tue 4/28
6:15 am-3:41 pm
2 stops7h 26m
$572
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Mon 4/20
4:23 pm-11:01 pm
2 stops8h 38m
Vancouver Intl
Mon 4/27
7:30 pm-9:54 am
2 stops12h 24m
$574
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sun 4/19
6:20 am-11:33 am
1 stop7h 13m
Vancouver Intl
Sun 4/26
3:35 pm-11:42 pm
1 stop6h 07m
$577
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Sun 4/19
6:56 pm-12:46 pm
1 stop19h 50m
Vancouver Intl
Sun 4/26
6:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 59m
$579
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesVancouver
DSM - YVR
DSMYVR
Des Moines
Tue 4/21
6:56 pm-12:46 pm
1 stop19h 50m
$154
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DSM-8CA
DSM-YVR
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 morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday 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 March 9, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada 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
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$307 | Average$753 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$351 | Average$803 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$405 | Average$730 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |