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$89+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Wisconsin

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MKE
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Wisconsin

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$395
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Wisconsin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Wisconsin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/145:56 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/217:30 pmMSP - DSM
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/234:04 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/2610:15 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/142:43 pmDSM - MSP
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Sat 6/219:00 amMSP - DSM
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/30$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/146:07 amDSM - ORD
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Sat 6/216:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/30$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/246:25 amDSM - ORD
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Sat 8/27:00 amORD - DSM
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/17:15 pmDSM - MKE
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/312:22 pmMKE - DSM
1 stop25h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$225
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 6/56:30 amDSM - ORD
1 stop16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/65:20 pmORD - DSM
1 stop23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$227
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:25 amDSM - MSP
1 stop3h 20mSouthwest
Mon 8/256:00 amMSP - DSM
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/123:00 pmDSM - MKE
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Wed 7/164:59 pmMKE - DSM
1 stop3h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/28$240
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/127:25 amDSM - MKE
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Wed 7/165:00 amMKE - DSM
2 stops6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/153:34 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/191:08 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/233:38 pmDSM - MKE
1 stop5h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/255:15 amMKE - DSM
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$261

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

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Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

5:56 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/21

7:30 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$179

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Thu 7/17

5:00 am-6:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

10:25 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$189

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sat 5/17

6:45 pm-8:21 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/21

9:00 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$194

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

2:43 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/21

9:00 am-10:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

$199

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

6:07 am-10:03 am

1 stop3h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/21

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

$209

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

8:35 am-7:27 am

1 stop22h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

9:02 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop17h 28m

$212

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Tue 7/8

6:25 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/11

4:00 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$214

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Sun 6/1

7:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop14h 25m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 6/3

12:22 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop25h 11m

$225

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Tue 6/17

5:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/18

5:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop6h 00m

$236

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Sat 7/12

3:00 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 7/16

4:59 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop3h 39m

$240

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Wisconsin

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Wisconsin

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Wisconsin (average of $280). Flying from Des Moines to Wisconsin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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.

Rainfall in Wisconsin by month

Plan your trip to Wisconsin by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wisconsin ranges from 1.4 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Wisconsin when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Wisconsin by month

Plan your trip to Wisconsin by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wisconsin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wisconsin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wisconsin. 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 Wisconsin. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Des Moines to Wisconsin, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    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 Wisconsin.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $89 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $90 and Southwest from $105 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Des Moines to Wisconsin are Des Moines - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Des Moines - Milwaukee-Mitchell and Des Moines - Minneapolis St Paul.

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Wisconsin (average of $280). Flying from Des Moines to Wisconsin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Wisconsin

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Wisconsin. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$184Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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