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Cheap flights from Detroit to Des Moines from $63

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8:57 am - 10:11 amDTW-DSM
26h 14m1 stop
10:57 am - 1:04 pmDSM-DTW
25h 07m1 stop
$128Frontier
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Thu, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 17
10:05 pm - 6:22 pmDTW-DSM
21h 17m3 stops
2:41 pm - 5:00 amDSM-DTW
13h 19m1 stop
Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
1:58 pm - 5:59 pmDTW-DSM
5h 01m1 stop
9:41 am - 3:34 pmDSM-DTW
4h 53m1 stop
$358American Airlines
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Thu, Jun 12 - Wed, Jun 18
7:00 am - 12:30 pmDTW-DSM
6h 30m1 stop
12:15 pm - 11:07 pmDSM-DTW
9h 52m1 stop
$394American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 25
6:45 pm - 9:30 pmDTW-DSM
3h 45m1 stop
9:00 am - 1:50 pmDSM-DTW
3h 50m1 stop
$396Southwest
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Thu, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 11
6:40 am - 12:20 pmDTW-DSM
6h 40m2 stops
9:00 am - 1:50 pmDSM-DTW
3h 50m1 stop
$401Southwest
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Thu, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 11
8:40 am - 9:52 amDTW-DSM
2h 12mnonstop
5:14 pm - 8:11 pmDSM-DTW
1h 57mnonstop
$419Delta
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
7:55 pm - 9:00 pmDTW-DSM
2h 05mnonstop
5:55 pm - 10:58 pmDSM-DTW
4h 03m1 stop
$429Delta
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
6:12 pm - 9:52 pmDTW-DSM
4h 40m1 stop
6:45 pm - 11:39 pmDSM-DTW
3h 54m1 stop
$466United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 25
11:30 am - 1:56 pmDTW-DSM
3h 26m1 stop
8:00 am - 10:13 pmDSM-DTW
13h 13m2 stops
$513United Airlines
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Thu, May 29 - Sat, May 31
8:57 am - 10:11 amDTW-DSM
26h 14m1 stop
$63Frontier
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Thu, Jan 9
2:00 pm - 9:57 amDTW-DSM
20h 57m1 stop
$84Frontier
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Sat, Jan 18
10:05 pm - 6:22 pmDTW-DSM
21h 17m3 stops
Thu, Jan 9
10:45 am - 10:14 pmDTW-DSM
12h 29m2 stops
Thu, Jan 9
6:20 am - 11:25 amDTW-DSM
6h 05m2 stops
$183Southwest
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Tue, Feb 18
1:45 pm - 10:05 pmDTW-DSM
9h 20m1 stop
$184Southwest
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Tue, Feb 18
7:05 am - 7:05 pmDTW-DSM
13h 00m1 stop
$252Delta
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Tue, Jan 21
7:00 am - 7:03 pmDTW-DSM
13h 03m1 stop
$253Delta
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Wed, Feb 19
6:00 am - 11:59 pmDTW-DSM
18h 59m2 stops
$273United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21
6:00 am - 11:59 pmDTW-DSM
18h 59m2 stops
$293United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 15
9:15 pm - 11:55 pmDTW-DSM
3h 40m1 stop
5:30 am - 10:15 amDSM-DTW
3h 45m1 stop
$714Southwest
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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27
5:50 am - 10:55 amDTW-DSM
6h 05m2 stops
5:30 am - 10:15 amDSM-DTW
3h 45m1 stop
$719Southwest
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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27
7:00 am - 11:45 amDTW-DSM
5h 45m1 stop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$729Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27
2:49 pm - 10:44 pmDTW-DSM
8h 55m1 stop
1:33 pm - 12:15 amDSM-DTW
9h 42m2 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
5:52 am - 10:44 pmDTW-DSM
17h 52m2 stops
1:33 pm - 12:15 amDSM-DTW
9h 42m2 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
9:15 pm - 11:55 pmDTW-DSM
3h 40m1 stop
6:30 am - 4:35 pmDSM-DTW
9h 05m1 stop
$778Southwest
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
5:50 am - 10:55 amDTW-DSM
6h 05m2 stops
5:30 am - 7:00 pmDSM-DTW
12h 30m2 stops
$785Southwest
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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27
7:55 pm - 8:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 00mnonstop
5:15 pm - 8:07 pmDSM-DTW
1h 52mnonstop
$789Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
7:55 pm - 8:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 00mnonstop
12:25 pm - 7:17 pmDSM-DTW
5h 52m1 stop
$799Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
5:52 am - 10:44 pmDTW-DSM
17h 52m2 stops
1:33 pm - 8:31 amDSM-DTW
17h 58m3 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
8:40 am - 9:52 amDTW-DSM
2h 12mnonstop
10:32 am - 1:29 pmDSM-DTW
1h 57mnonstop
$439Delta
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Thu, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 17
8:40 am - 9:52 amDTW-DSM
2h 12mnonstop
6:30 am - 9:28 amDSM-DTW
1h 58mnonstop
$489Delta
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Sat, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 25
3:54 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 01mnonstop
6:25 am - 9:16 amDSM-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
$619Delta
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Tue, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 3
3:54 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-DSM
2h 01mnonstop
5:15 pm - 8:07 pmDSM-DTW
1h 52mnonstop
$624Delta
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Tue, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 3
8:25 am - 9:35 amDTW-DSM
2h 10mnonstop
12:15 pm - 3:02 pmDSM-DTW
1h 47mnonstop
$694Delta
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Sun, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 15

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 18
DTW6:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 40m
1 stop
DSM9:52 pmDes Moines
Jan 25
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
3h 54m
1 stop
DTW11:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
May 29
DTW11:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 26m
1 stop
DSM1:56 pmDes Moines
May 31
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
13h 13m
2 stops
DTW10:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
May 29
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 56m
2 stops
DSM1:56 pmDes Moines
May 31
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
9h 25m
2 stops
DTW6:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

American Airlines flights from Detroit to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Detroit to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 12
DTW1:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 01m
1 stop
DSM5:59 pmDes Moines
Jun 18
DSM9:41 amDes Moines
4h 53m
1 stop
DTW3:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
Jan 23
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 30m
1 stop
DSM12:30 pmDes Moines
Jan 25
DSM12:15 pmDes Moines
9h 52m
1 stop
DTW11:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
May 29
DTW7:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 34m
1 stop
DSM9:45 pmDes Moines
May 31
DSM2:09 pmDes Moines
6h 42m
1 stop
DTW9:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Des Moines is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $339. Flights from Detroit to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $552. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $399. 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 in the morning because they tend to be around $448. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Des Moines flight route?

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Best Price Found

$63

Fastest flight time

1h 51m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $63. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $128.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Des Moines takes 1h 51m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Des Moines on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
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 1h 51m.

  • 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Des Moines Airport?

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,601 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $382Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,043 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 4 flights on this route every week with an average price of $403. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.


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