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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Des Moines from $220

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Des Moines departing on 5/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Kansas City to Des Moines.
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9:03 am - 11:39 pmMCI-DSM
14h 36m1 stop
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6:45 pm - 5:35 pmDSM-MCI
22h 50m1 stop
$565United Airlines
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jue., may. 1 - lun., may. 5
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9:03 am - 9:52 pmMCI-DSM
12h 49m2 stops
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6:45 pm - 7:54 pmDSM-MCI
25h 09m1 stop
$609United Airlines
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jue., may. 1 - lun., may. 5
United Airlines Logo
9:03 am - 9:52 pmMCI-DSM
12h 49m2 stops
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5:45 am - 2:02 pmDSM-MCI
8h 17m2 stops
$734United Airlines
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jue., may. 1 - lun., may. 5

United Airlines flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Kansas City to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
May 1
MCI9:03 amKansas City
14h 36m
1 stop
DSM11:39 pmDes Moines
May 5
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
22h 50m
1 stop
MCI5:35 pmKansas City
United Airlines
May 1
MCI9:03 amKansas City
12h 49m
2 stops
DSM9:52 pmDes Moines
May 5
DSM6:45 pmDes Moines
25h 09m
1 stop
MCI7:54 pmKansas City
United Airlines
May 1
MCI9:03 amKansas City
12h 49m
2 stops
DSM9:52 pmDes Moines
May 5
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
8h 17m
2 stops
MCI2:02 pmKansas City

Southwest flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Kansas City to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 20
MCI5:40 pmKansas City
5h 20m
1 stop
DSM11:00 pmDes Moines
Apr 22
DSM3:40 pmDes Moines
7h 20m
1 stop
MCI11:00 pmKansas City
Southwest
Apr 20
MCI3:35 pmKansas City
7h 25m
1 stop
DSM11:00 pmDes Moines
Apr 22
DSM4:45 pmDes Moines
5h 25m
2 stops
MCI10:10 pmKansas City
Southwest
Apr 20
MCI2:10 pmKansas City
9h 45m
2 stops
DSM11:55 pmDes Moines
Apr 22
DSM5:40 amDes Moines
7h 30m
2 stops
MCI1:10 pmKansas City

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

The cheapest day to depart from Kansas City to Des Moines is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $346. Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,000. 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 Kansas City to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $1,000. 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 $1,000. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

When to book flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Kansas City to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Kansas City to Des Moines (MCI to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$220

Fastest flight time

12h 13m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $220. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $565.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Des Moines takes 12h 13m
There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Kansas City Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is Kansas City to Des Moines by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Kansas City to Des Moines is 180.5 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 49m.

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

    Prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kansas City Airport 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 Kansas City Airport 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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Can I find flights from Kansas City to Des Moines with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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