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Cheap flights from Detroit to Des Moines from $82

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2:49 pm - 10:44 pmDTW-DSM
8h 55m1 stop
8:00 am - 9:49 pmDSM-DTW
12h 49m1 stop
Fri, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 25
2:49 pm - 10:44 pmDTW-DSM
8h 55m1 stop
8:00 am - 12:15 amDSM-DTW
15h 15m2 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 25
6:35 am - 9:51 pmDTW-DSM
16h 16m1 stop
5:51 am - 10:56 pmDSM-DTW
16h 05m1 stop
$315American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
6:35 am - 2:42 pmDTW-DSM
9h 07m1 stop
11:43 am - 10:56 pmDSM-DTW
10h 13m1 stop
$325American Airlines
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Fri, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 16
9:20 am - 2:21 pmDTW-DSM
6h 01m1 stop
6:54 pm - 11:29 pmDSM-DTW
3h 35m1 stop
$336United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
7:00 am - 12:10 pmDTW-DSM
6h 10m2 stops
6:50 am - 12:00 pmDSM-DTW
4h 10m1 stop
$341Southwest
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
12:40 pm - 9:25 pmDTW-DSM
9h 45m2 stops
8:45 am - 9:00 pmDSM-DTW
11h 15m2 stops
$346Southwest
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
6:00 am - 2:21 pmDTW-DSM
9h 21m2 stops
3:23 pm - 8:18 pmDSM-DTW
3h 55m1 stop
$376United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 12
3:54 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 01mnonstop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$409Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Tue, Dec 24
4:57 pm - 9:16 pmDTW-DSM
5h 19m1 stop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$419Delta
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Tue, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 30
4:45 pm - 6:18 pmDTW-DSM
26h 33m1 stop
$82Frontier
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Wed, Dec 18
12:25 pm - 8:21 pmDTW-DSM
8h 56m1 stop
$94Frontier
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Fri, Mar 7
9:08 pm - 4:07 pmDTW-DSM
19h 59m1 stop
$95Frontier
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Sun, Dec 8
7:53 pm - 5:52 pmDTW-DSM
22h 59m1 stop
Thu, Dec 12
7:53 pm - 5:52 pmDTW-DSM
22h 59m1 stop
Thu, Dec 12
1:40 pm - 10:29 pmDTW-DSM
9h 49m1 stop
$163American Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19
7:00 am - 12:10 pmDTW-DSM
6h 10m2 stops
$173Southwest
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Wed, Dec 18
4:15 pm - 11:55 pmDTW-DSM
8h 40m2 stops
$193Southwest
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Thu, Dec 19
7:00 am - 5:45 pmDTW-DSM
11h 45m2 stops
$237Delta
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Tue, Jan 21
7:55 pm - 8:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 00mnonstop
$244Delta
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Thu, Dec 19
5:25 pm - 11:55 pmDTW-DSM
7h 30m1 stop
6:35 am - 2:05 pmDSM-DTW
6h 30m1 stop
$778Southwest
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Fri, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 23
1:50 pm - 11:00 pmDTW-DSM
10h 10m1 stop
5:30 am - 12:20 pmDSM-DTW
5h 50m2 stops
$783Southwest
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Fri, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 23
12:45 pm - 11:00 pmDTW-DSM
11h 15m2 stops
5:30 am - 6:50 pmDSM-DTW
12h 20m2 stops
$788Southwest
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Fri, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 23
3:54 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 01mnonstop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$409Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 30
3:54 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 01mnonstop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$429Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 29
8:40 am - 9:43 amDTW-DSM
2h 03mnonstop
5:15 pm - 8:07 pmDSM-DTW
1h 52mnonstop
$449Delta
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Fri, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 16
7:55 pm - 8:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 00mnonstop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$487Delta
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Sun, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 24
8:40 am - 9:46 amDTW-DSM
2h 06mnonstop
5:15 pm - 8:07 pmDSM-DTW
1h 52mnonstop
$489Delta
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Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
8:40 am - 9:43 amDTW-DSM
2h 03mnonstop
6:35 am - 9:29 amDSM-DTW
1h 54mnonstop
$627Delta
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 10
DTW9:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 01m
1 stop
DSM2:21 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM6:54 pmDes Moines
3h 35m
1 stop
DTW11:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Dec 12
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 21m
2 stops
DSM2:21 pmDes Moines
Dec 12
DSM3:23 pmDes Moines
3h 55m
1 stop
DTW8:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Dec 24
DTW6:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
1 stop
DSM9:52 pmDes Moines
Jan 1
DSM6:40 pmDes Moines
4h 04m
1 stop
DTW11:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Southwest flights from Detroit to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Detroit to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Dec 10
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m
2 stops
DSM12:10 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM6:50 amDes Moines
4h 10m
1 stop
DTW12:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Southwest
Dec 10
DTW12:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 45m
2 stops
DSM9:25 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM8:45 amDes Moines
11h 15m
2 stops
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Southwest
Dec 22
DTW9:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 40m
1 stop
DSM11:55 pmDes Moines
Dec 31
DSM6:50 amDes Moines
13h 10m
2 stops
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Des Moines?

January. The cheapest time of year to fly to Des Moines from Detroit is January. Most expensive is May

What is the cheapest day to depart Detroit for Des Moines?

Thursday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Thursday. The most expensive is typically Monday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Des Moines?

In the evening. Detroit to Des Moines flights are approximately 5% more expensive in the afternoon than in the evening

What is the cheapest Detroit to Des Moines flight route?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Des Moines. Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Des Moines for the best Detroit - Des Moines flight prices

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You could potentially save up to 66% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Des Moines flight.

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Best Price Found

$82

Fastest flight time

1h 59m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $82. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $289.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Des Moines takes 1h 59m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is Detroit to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Detroit to Des Moines will travel around 545.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 from Detroit to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,756 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $448Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,171 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Des Moines

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit to Des Moines from the last 72 hours was $298. Generally, Delta has 18 flights on this route every week with an average price of $400. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.


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