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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines from $55

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7:00 am - 7:41 pmDCA-DSM
13h 41m1 stop
8:41 pm - 12:03 pmDSM-DCA
14h 22m1 stop
$150Frontier
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Fri, Feb 21 - Mon, Feb 24
1:03 pm - 7:41 pmDCA-DSM
7h 38m1 stop
8:41 pm - 9:59 pmDSM-DCA
24h 18m1 stop
$170Frontier
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Fri, Feb 21 - Mon, Feb 24
10:09 am - 12:21 pmDCA-DSM
3h 12mnonstop
12:55 pm - 4:24 pmDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$323American Airlines
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Tue, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 6
10:08 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
3h 12mnonstop
12:57 pm - 4:26 pmDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$328American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 5
6:00 am - 9:49 amDCA-DSM
4h 49m1 stop
5:59 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-DCA
4h 51m1 stop
$343Delta
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Tue, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 10
6:05 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
7h 15m2 stops
5:45 am - 11:25 amDSM-DCA
4h 40m1 stop
$348Southwest
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Tue, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 6
6:55 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
6h 25m2 stops
6:10 am - 5:00 pmDSM-DCA
9h 50m2 stops
$353Southwest
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Wed, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 3
6:00 am - 10:16 amDCA-DSM
5h 16m1 stop
5:25 pm - 10:51 pmDSM-DCA
4h 26m1 stop
$425Delta
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26
3:30 pm - 9:52 pmDCA-DSM
7h 22m1 stop
8:00 am - 9:41 pmDSM-DCA
12h 41m2 stops
$520United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 12
8:30 am - 2:44 pmDCA-DSM
7h 14m1 stop
6:45 pm - 11:59 pmDSM-DCA
4h 14m1 stop
$528United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 9
1:00 pm - 6:37 pmDCA-DSM
6h 37m1 stop
$55Frontier
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Wed, Apr 23
7:00 am - 7:41 pmDCA-DSM
13h 41m1 stop
$71Frontier
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Fri, Feb 21
10:11 am - 12:19 pmDCA-DSM
3h 08mnonstop
$162American Airlines
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Tue, Mar 18
6:00 am - 10:40 amDCA-DSM
5h 40m1 stop
$172Delta
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Tue, Mar 18
10:09 am - 12:21 pmDCA-DSM
3h 12mnonstop
$200American Airlines
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Thu, Feb 20
3:35 pm - 11:00 pmDCA-DSM
8h 25m2 stops
$201Southwest
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Thu, Feb 20
12:55 pm - 5:12 pmDCA-DSM
5h 17m1 stop
$210Delta
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Sat, Feb 22
9:45 am - 1:56 pmDCA-DSM
5h 11m1 stop
$245United Airlines
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Sun, Jul 20
6:00 pm - 11:55 pmDCA-DSM
6h 55m1 stop
$272Southwest
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Thu, Mar 20
3:00 pm - 2:32 pmDCA-DSM
24h 32m2 stops
$373United Airlines
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Tue, Mar 18
3:08 pm - 4:59 pmDCA-DSM
2h 51mnonstop
5:55 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 34mnonstop
$433American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
10:09 am - 12:11 pmDCA-DSM
3h 02mnonstop
1:01 pm - 4:26 pmDSM-DCA
2h 25mnonstop
$438American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
9:15 pm - 11:01 pmDCA-DSM
2h 46mnonstop
5:55 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 34mnonstop
$443American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
2:54 pm - 7:18 pmDCA-DSM
5h 24m1 stop
1:01 pm - 4:26 pmDSM-DCA
2h 25mnonstop
$448American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
8:00 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
5h 20m1 stop
9:00 am - 6:05 pmDSM-DCA
8h 05m1 stop
$453Southwest
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Thu, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 25
8:00 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
5h 20m1 stop
4:00 pm - 10:05 pmDSM-DCA
5h 05m1 stop
$457Southwest
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Fri, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 24
11:55 am - 4:34 pmDCA-DSM
5h 39m1 stop
5:55 pm - 11:43 pmDSM-DCA
4h 48m1 stop
$463Delta
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
3:30 pm - 9:52 pmDCA-DSM
7h 22m1 stop
11:35 am - 9:41 pmDSM-DCA
9h 06m2 stops
$765United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
9:08 am - 5:54 pmDCA-DSM
9h 46m2 stops
11:35 am - 4:59 pmDSM-DCA
4h 24m1 stop
$780United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
9:59 am - 5:15 pmDCA-DSM
8h 16m2 stops
6:30 am - 4:00 pmDSM-DCA
8h 30m2 stops
$1,432Delta
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
10:08 am - 12:20 pmDCA-DSM
3h 12mnonstop
12:57 pm - 4:26 pmDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$328American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 5
9:00 pm - 10:57 pmDCA-DSM
2h 57mnonstop
6:00 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$347American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 21 - Mon, Feb 24
7:45 pm - 9:26 pmDCA-DSM
2h 41mnonstop
6:03 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 26mnonstop
$353American Airlines
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Sat, Jun 21 - Sat, Jun 28
9:00 pm - 10:57 pmDCA-DSM
2h 57mnonstop
6:00 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$371American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 21 - Mon, Feb 24
9:15 pm - 11:01 pmDCA-DSM
2h 46mnonstop
5:55 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 34mnonstop
$372American Airlines
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Mon, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 11
9:00 pm - 10:57 pmDCA-DSM
2h 57mnonstop
12:50 pm - 4:19 pmDSM-DCA
2h 29mnonstop
$377American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22
7:54 pm - 9:48 pmDCA-DSM
2h 54mnonstop
6:48 am - 10:16 amDSM-DCA
2h 28mnonstop
$385American Airlines
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Fri, Apr 11 - Fri, Apr 18
10:11 am - 12:19 pmDCA-DSM
3h 08mnonstop
1:00 pm - 4:24 pmDSM-DCA
2h 24mnonstop
$399American Airlines
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Mon, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 17
8:16 pm - 10:00 pmDCA-DSM
2h 44mnonstop
6:03 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 26mnonstop
$419American Airlines
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26
9:15 pm - 11:01 pmDCA-DSM
2h 46mnonstop
5:55 am - 9:29 amDSM-DCA
2h 34mnonstop
$421American Airlines
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Mon, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 11

Delta flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Mar 4
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 49m
1 stop
DSM9:49 amDes Moines
Mar 10
DSM5:59 pmDes Moines
4h 51m
1 stop
DCA11:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta
May 22
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 16m
1 stop
DSM10:16 amDes Moines
May 26
DSM5:25 pmDes Moines
4h 26m
1 stop
DCA10:51 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta
Jan 31
DCA7:34 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 01m
1 stop
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
Feb 12
DSM10:32 amDes Moines
5h 27m
1 stop
DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines

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American Airlines
Mar 4
DCA10:09 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
3h 12m
DSM12:21 pmDes Moines
Mar 6
DSM12:55 pmDes Moines
2h 29m
DCA4:24 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Mar 1
DCA10:08 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
3h 12m
DSM12:20 pmDes Moines
Mar 5
DSM12:57 pmDes Moines
2h 29m
DCA4:26 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Mar 4
DCA5:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 33m
1 stop
DSM10:28 pmDes Moines
Mar 6
DSM6:51 amDes Moines
2h 28m
DCA10:19 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Des Moines?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines during September average around $388.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $408. Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $462. 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $423. 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 $446. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $450 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for as low as $313 on momondo.

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How have Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flights are approximately 162% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines (DCA to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$55

Fastest flight time

2h 39m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the past 72 hours is $55. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $150.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines takes 2h 39m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is American Airlines.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines will travel around 893.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 39m.

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    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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines

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FrontierPriceFrom $132Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,443 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $254Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $342Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,984 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines

    American Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines around 13 times per week, with 10,000 momondo users rating the airline 7.2/10. The cheapest American Airlines deal from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in the last 72 hours was $254 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $443 for American Airlines flights on this route.


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