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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?
If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Des Moines during April average around $271.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to Des Moines?
Users booking trips to Des Moines from Orlando found flights 84% cheaper than the average price of flights to Des Moines. To find the cheapest price to Des Moines from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
The cheapest day to depart from United States to Des Moines is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $293. Flights from United States to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $461. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from United States to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $227. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $386. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LOS ANGELES | July | 30% cheaper | Flying from Los Angeles to Des Moines costs on average just $305 in July |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LOS ANGELES | February | 82% more expensive | It costs about $795 for flights to Des Moines from Los Angeles in February |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LOS ANGELES | June | 420% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Des Moines from Los Angeles in June than any other month |
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Summary info about Des Moines flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | $64 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $92 |
Fastest flight time | 1h 28m |
Popular in | March |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Des Moines
When are the weather conditions best for skiing in Des Moines?
The best time to go skiing is usually when temperatures are low and chances of snow are high. The month of January is considered the best time for skiing in the Des Moines area. Sundown Mountain is a recommended mountain in the area.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?
Most flyers found that booking tickets 53 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Des Moines. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $344. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from United States for as low as $94 on momondo.
Is there an alternative airport near Des Moines?
Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Des Moines is possible. If you are planning a flight to Des Moines, consider booking flights to Waterloo Airport (92 mi from Des Moines city center).
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Des Moines?
The cheapest airport near Des Moines is typically Waterloo Airport with an average price of $611/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Des Moines Airport?
The number of operators available for flights to Des Moines Airport is 13 as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel 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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These routes have the cheapest flights to Des Moines found by momondo users in United States
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| Nashville | Des Moines | 1h 41m | $78 |
| Houston | Des Moines | 2h 11m | $78 |
| Austin | Des Moines | 2h 04m | $86 |
| Las Vegas | Des Moines | 2h 50m | $96 |
| Sarasota | Des Moines | 3h 10m | $100 |
| Fort Lauderdale | Des Moines | 3h 19m | $108 |
| Santa Ana | Des Moines | 3h 18m | $108 |
| St. Louis | Des Moines | 1h 10m | $117 |
| Phoenix | Des Moines | 2h 38m | $129 |
| Newark | Des Moines | 2h 50m | $130 |
| Boston | Des Moines | 3h 07m | $134 |
| New York | Des Moines | 5h 14m | $140 |
| Los Angeles | Des Moines | 3h 21m | $174 |
| Denver | Des Moines | 1h 39m | $178 |
| Burbank | Des Moines | 4h 45m | $182 |
| Chicago | Des Moines | 1h 23m | $189 |