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$100+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Virginia

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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RIC
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Virginia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Virginia flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$167
(Priceline)

One-way from

$100
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$371
From Des Moines to Virginia
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Virginia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Virginia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 17, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
jue. 11/62:32 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
lun. 11/108:15 amDCA - DSM
1 stop6h 32mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 11/132:32 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
dom. 11/168:15 amDCA - DSM
1 stop6h 32mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$177
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/302:32 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
jue. 11/68:15 amDCA - DSM
1 stop6h 32mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$179
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
vie. 10/312:32 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
dom. 11/28:00 amDCA - DSM
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$194
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mié. 10/152:37 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 22mFrontier
mié. 10/227:00 amDCA - DSM
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$205
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
lun. 10/272:39 pmDSM - DCA
1 stop6h 20mFrontier
jue. 10/308:00 amDCA - DSM
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 12/16:53 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop20h 31mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/158:32 amRDU - DSM
1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/302:51 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop28h 48mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/62:14 pmRDU - DSM
1 stop25h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
mié. 10/156:07 amDSM - DCA
Nonstop2h 28mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/1512:54 pmDCA - DSM
1 stop10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
dom. 10/266:30 amDSM - RIC
1 stop27h 51mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/295:45 amRIC - DSM
1 stop29h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$245
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mié. 11/126:33 pmDSM - ROA
1 stop4h 48mDelta
lun. 11/177:05 amROA - DSM
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/15$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/166:22 pmDSM - GSO
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/317:30 amGSO - DSM
1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$249

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

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Des Moines

Fly to

Virginia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesWashington, D.C.

DSM - DCA

DSMDCA

Des Moines

lun. 10/27

2:39 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 10/30

8:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$213

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

dom. 10/26

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop27h 51m

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 10/29

5:45 am-9:51 am

1 stop29h 06m

$245

Des MoinesRoanoke

DSM - ROA

DSMROA

Des Moines

mié. 11/12

6:33 pm-12:21 am

1 stop4h 48m

Roanoke

lun. 11/17

7:05 am-2:37 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$249

Des MoinesGreensboro

DSM - GSO

DSMGSO

Des Moines

jue. 10/16

6:22 pm-12:09 am

1 stop4h 47m

Greensboro/H. Point

vie. 10/31

7:30 am-11:22 am

1 stop4h 52m

$249

Des MoinesGreensboro

DSM - GSO

DSMGSO

Des Moines

vie. 10/17

6:39 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Greensboro/H. Point

sáb. 11/1

5:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$249

Des MoinesCharlottesville

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

mié. 10/8

3:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Charlottesville Albemarle

jue. 10/16

5:35 am-10:05 am

1 stop5h 30m

$249

Des MoinesGreensboro

DSM - GSO

DSMGSO

Des Moines

mar. 9/30

11:31 am-4:47 pm

1 stop4h 16m

Greensboro/H. Point

sáb. 10/4

6:35 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$259

Des MoinesRoanoke

DSM - ROA

DSMROA

Des Moines

mar. 9/30

6:30 pm-12:25 am

1 stop4h 55m

Roanoke

sáb. 10/4

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 40m

$259

Des MoinesGreensboro

DSM - GSO

DSMGSO

Des Moines

mié. 10/1

5:54 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Greensboro/H. Point

dom. 10/5

6:04 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 36m

$259

Des MoinesRoanoke

DSM - ROA

DSMROA

Des Moines

mar. 9/30

1:00 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Roanoke

sáb. 10/4

6:45 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$264

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Virginia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Virginia (average of $281). Flying from Des Moines to Virginia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 VA?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Virginia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Virginia as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Virginia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Virginia. 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 Virginia. Reviews last updated septiembre 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Virginia, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to Virginia.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Virginia?

    Departing from Des Moines to Virginia will take you 4h 47m. The distance from Des Moines to Virginia is about 827 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Virginia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $100. Users have also found prices from $149 and $149 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Virginia?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Des Moines - Raleigh-Durham, Des Moines - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Des Moines to Virginia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Virginia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Virginia (average of $281). Flying from Des Moines to Virginia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Virginia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Virginia. 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$259Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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