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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 May, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Des Moines during July average around $224.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
The cheapest day to depart from Houston 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 $96. Flights from Houston to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $151. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Houston to Des Moines in the afternoon for as low as $108. 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 $430. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Houston to Des Moines flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Houston when booking 12 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $319 when searching 12 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Houston for as low as $169 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Houston to Des Moines flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Des Moines?
Allegiant Air, Frontier, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Des Moines
What airlines fly to Des Moines?
United Airlines, American Airlines and Allegiant Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Houston to Des Moines on average per day?
As of April 2025, 5 flights take off from Houston and land in Des Moines each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 59% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Houston to Des Moines on average per week?
The number of flights available between Houston and Des Moines is 38 per week as of April 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Houston to Des Moines by plane?
Des Moines is 822.4 mi away from Houston. Typically, this will take 2h 11m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Houston to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Des Moines Airport?
As of April 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Des Moines Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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| PriceFrom $75 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 734 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $124 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,911 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $145 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $209 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,636 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $216 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,278 reviews |
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