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Cheap flights from California to Des Moines from $64

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4:59 pm - 10:02 pmLAS-DSM
3h 03mnonstop
3:35 pm - 5:03 pmDSM-LAS
3h 28mnonstop
$104Allegiant Air
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Fri, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 2
5:59 pm - 10:56 pmLAS-DSM
2h 57mnonstop
5:07 pm - 8:49 pmDSM-LAS
5h 42m1 stop
Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
10:47 am - 4:07 pmSNA-DSM
27h 20m1 stop
5:07 pm - 1:24 pmDSM-SNA
22h 17m1 stop
$118Frontier
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Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
2:06 pm - 4:07 pmLAS-DSM
24h 01m1 stop
5:07 pm - 8:07 amDSM-LAS
17h 00m1 stop
$138Frontier
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Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
12:59 am - 8:58 amLAS-DSM
5h 59m1 stop
6:00 pm - 11:02 pmDSM-LAS
7h 02m1 stop
$332American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 17
6:15 am - 2:43 pmSMF-DSM
6h 28m1 stop
5:39 pm - 11:33 pmDSM-SMF
7h 54m1 stop
$336Delta
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Sat, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 10
6:10 am - 5:15 pmSMF-DSM
9h 05m2 stops
11:23 am - 7:22 pmDSM-SMF
9h 59m1 stop
$341Delta
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Sat, Jan 25 - Tue, Jan 28
6:30 am - 1:22 pmLAS-DSM
4h 52m1 stop
2:02 pm - 9:28 pmDSM-LAS
9h 26m1 stop
$348American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 12
12:54 pm - 9:46 pmLAX-DSM
6h 52m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:35 amDSM-LAX
7h 35m1 stop
$362United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 10
10:30 am - 9:46 pmSMF-DSM
9h 16m1 stop
9:00 am - 1:22 pmDSM-SMF
6h 22m1 stop
$387United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 8
5:53 pm - 10:56 pmLAS-DSM
3h 03mnonstop
$64Allegiant Air
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Thu, Jan 16
6:25 am - 1:39 pmSAN-DSM
5h 14m1 stop
$74Frontier
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Mon, Dec 30
5:30 am - 10:00 pmLAX-DSM
14h 30m1 stop
Fri, Dec 6
8:38 pm - 2:56 pmLAS-DSM
16h 18m1 stop
Wed, Dec 11
5:50 am - 4:58 pmLAS-DSM
9h 08m1 stop
$149Delta
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Fri, Nov 29
10:15 pm - 9:43 amLAS-DSM
9h 28m1 stop
$158Delta
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Wed, Dec 11
7:00 am - 5:00 pmLAS-DSM
8h 00m2 stops
$163American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 11
8:25 am - 5:00 pmSAN-DSM
6h 35m1 stop
$168American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17
5:10 am - 2:35 pmOAK-DSM
7h 25m1 stop
$178Southwest
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Sat, Jan 18
10:30 am - 3:25 pmLAS-DSM
2h 55mnonstop
$179Southwest
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Wed, Dec 11
1:50 pm - 6:00 pmSFO-DSM
26h 10m1 stop
7:30 pm - 11:23 amDSM-SFO
17h 53m1 stop
$262Frontier
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Tue, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 23
12:45 pm - 9:23 pmLAX-DSM
6h 38m1 stop
2:21 pm - 9:04 pmDSM-LAX
8h 43m1 stop
Mon, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 22
10:39 pm - 11:49 pmLAX-DSM
23h 10m2 stops
6:00 am - 9:32 amDSM-LAX
5h 32m1 stop
$563United Airlines
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Wed, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 24
10:50 pm - 10:32 amLAX-DSM
9h 42m1 stop
2:24 pm - 9:50 pmDSM-LAX
9h 26m1 stop
$601Delta
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Wed, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 24
12:59 am - 10:44 amLAS-DSM
7h 45m1 stop
5:41 pm - 9:42 pmDSM-LAS
6h 01m1 stop
$660American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 19
12:50 pm - 11:00 pmLAS-DSM
8h 10m1 stop
2:15 pm - 3:25 pmDSM-LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$661Southwest
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Sun, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 19
10:15 am - 3:15 pmLAS-DSM
3h 00mnonstop
2:15 pm - 3:25 pmDSM-LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$662Southwest
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Sun, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 19
10:53 pm - 12:51 pmSFO-DSM
11h 58m2 stops
6:00 am - 9:32 amDSM-SFO
5h 32m1 stop
$687United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 23
7:10 am - 5:35 pmONT-DSM
8h 25m1 stop
11:19 am - 7:42 pmDSM-ONT
10h 23m1 stop
$701Delta
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Tue, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 26
12:18 am - 11:14 amLAX-DSM
8h 56m1 stop
4:00 pm - 9:41 pmDSM-LAX
7h 41m1 stop
$701American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 24
4:59 pm - 10:02 pmLAS-DSM
3h 03mnonstop
3:35 pm - 5:03 pmDSM-LAS
3h 28mnonstop
$104Allegiant Air
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Fri, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 2
5:59 pm - 10:56 pmLAS-DSM
2h 57mnonstop
2:50 pm - 4:13 pmDSM-LAS
3h 23mnonstop
$130Allegiant Air
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Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
9:35 am - 2:56 pmSNA-DSM
3h 21mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:45 amDSM-SNA
3h 45mnonstop
$132Allegiant Air
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Thu, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 12
4:59 pm - 10:02 pmLAS-DSM
3h 03mnonstop
2:41 pm - 4:09 pmDSM-LAS
3h 28mnonstop
$140Allegiant Air
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Fri, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 20
9:35 am - 2:56 pmSNA-DSM
3h 21mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:45 amDSM-SNA
3h 45mnonstop
$148Allegiant Air
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Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
9:22 am - 2:40 pmSNA-DSM
3h 18mnonstop
6:30 am - 8:32 amDSM-SNA
4h 02mnonstop
$160Allegiant Air
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Thu, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 30
9:22 am - 2:40 pmSNA-DSM
3h 18mnonstop
6:30 am - 8:32 amDSM-SNA
4h 02mnonstop
$176Allegiant Air
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Thu, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 30
9:35 am - 2:56 pmSNA-DSM
3h 21mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:45 amDSM-SNA
3h 45mnonstop
$182Allegiant Air
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Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
4:28 pm - 9:23 pmLAS-DSM
2h 55mnonstop
9:00 am - 10:17 amDSM-LAS
3h 17mnonstop
$187Allegiant Air
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Fri, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 29
10:15 am - 3:15 pmLAS-DSM
3h 00mnonstop
2:15 pm - 3:25 pmDSM-LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$662Southwest
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Sun, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 19

Frontier flights from California to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on California to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 5
SNA10:47 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 20m
1 stop
DSM4:07 pmDes Moines
Dec 9
DSM5:07 pmDes Moines
22h 17m
1 stop
SNA1:24 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Frontier
Dec 12
LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles
21h 47m
1 stop
DSM4:07 pmDes Moines
Dec 16
DSM5:07 pmDes Moines
17h 28m
1 stop
LAX8:35 amLos Angeles
Frontier
Dec 5
SNA10:47 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 20m
1 stop
DSM4:07 pmDes Moines
Dec 9
DSM5:07 pmDes Moines
22h 17m
1 stop
SNA1:24 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Southwest flights from California to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on California to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Dec 5
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
4h 45m
1 stop
DSM7:10 pmDes Moines
Jan 29
DSM6:30 amDes Moines
7h 45m
1 stop
LAX12:15 pmLos Angeles
Southwest
Dec 5
LAX9:20 amLos Angeles
7h 50m
2 stops
DSM7:10 pmDes Moines
Jan 29
DSM8:30 amDes Moines
7h 30m
1 stop
LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles
Southwest
Dec 5
LAX10:55 amLos Angeles
8h 30m
2 stops
DSM9:25 pmDes Moines
Jan 29
DSM4:00 pmDes Moines
7h 45m
2 stops
LAX9:45 pmLos Angeles

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Des Moines

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Des Moines from California?

Allegiant Air. Allegiant Air, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from California to Des Moines

What is the cheapest California to Des Moines flight route?

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Des Moines. Fly from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to Des Moines for the best California - Des Moines flight prices

Can stopping save me money on California to Des Moines flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Des Moines.

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Best Price Found

$64

Fastest flight time

2h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from California in the past 72 hours is $64. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $104.
The fastest flight from California to Des Moines takes 2h 55m
Direct flights go from California to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

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    Prices for flights from California to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Des Moines Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Des Moines Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from California to Des Moines

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Allegiant AirPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
7.3
856 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
6.1
3,551 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $293Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,788 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $304Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,194 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $306Free CancellationRating
8.1
5,045 reviews
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