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$184+ 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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YVR
Jan 30 — Feb 61
Fri 1/30
Fri 2/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Vancouver
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 December 31, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:55 pmDSM - YVR
2 stops17h 09mWestJet
Mon 1/52:25 pmYVR - DSM
2 stops23h 16mWestJet
Deal found 12/28$974
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Mon 12/296:35 amDSM - YVR
2 stops28h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/59:10 amYVR - DSM
1 stop11h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/28$1,224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:06 pmDSM - YVR
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/58:45 amYVR - DSM
1 stop13h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/28$1,286

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 December 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$306
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$184
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$766
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Vancouver that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Vancouver

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Thu 2/12

7:32 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops30h 08m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/19

5:30 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop27h 21m

$303

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sun 2/8

8:30 am-12:12 am

1 stop17h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 2/15

4:35 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops23h 57m

$308

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

4:30 pm-12:10 am

2 stops33h 40m

$184

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sat 2/14

10:57 am-9:00 pm

2 stops12h 03m

$207

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 2/10

6:54 am-6:44 pm

2 stops13h 50m

$244

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Thu 2/12

10:19 am-9:00 pm

2 stops12h 41m

$267

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sat 2/14

3:08 pm-11:29 am

1 stop22h 21m

$275

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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 December 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and WestJet 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,122 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,228 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,571 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Vancouver. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Vancouver?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Vancouver from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Vancouver from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Vancouver round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Vancouver is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $165 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and WestJet, starting at $174 and $201 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Vancouver for 74% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Vancouver that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Vancouver flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Vancouver?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Vancouver.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Vancouver?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Vancouver

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Vancouver. 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 December 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$174Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$184Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$201Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
United AirlinesCheapest$405Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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