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Cheap flights from San Jose to Des Moines from $182

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5:50 am - 2:34 pmSJC-DSM
6h 44m1 stop
2:41 pm - 8:39 pmDSM-SJC
7h 58m1 stop
Sat, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 10
5:50 am - 2:34 pmSJC-DSM
6h 44m1 stop
2:41 pm - 1:05 pmDSM-SJC
24h 24m3 stops
Sat, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 10
5:50 am - 2:34 pmSJC-DSM
6h 44m1 stop
2:41 pm - 8:46 amDSM-SJC
20h 05m2 stops
Sat, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 10
9:24 pm - 10:56 pmSJC-DSM
23h 32m2 stops
2:41 pm - 1:05 pmDSM-SJC
24h 24m3 stops
Sat, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 10
12:02 pm - 11:19 pmSJC-DSM
9h 17m1 stop
5:00 am - 11:12 amDSM-SJC
8h 12m1 stop
$426American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 10
6:20 am - 4:30 pmSJC-DSM
8h 10m1 stop
12:15 pm - 10:12 pmDSM-SJC
11h 57m2 stops
$431Delta
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Fri, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 10
10:09 am - 9:18 pmSJC-DSM
9h 09m2 stops
12:15 pm - 7:16 pmDSM-SJC
9h 01m2 stops
$436Delta
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Fri, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 10
12:55 pm - 8:32 pmSJC-DSM
5h 37m1 stop
1:49 pm - 6:00 pmDSM-SJC
6h 11m1 stop
$496United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 16
8:25 am - 9:52 pmSJC-DSM
11h 27m2 stops
1:49 pm - 6:00 pmDSM-SJC
6h 11m1 stop
$501United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 16
11:05 am - 10:10 pmSJC-DSM
9h 05m2 stops
7:35 am - 3:45 pmDSM-SJC
10h 10m2 stops
$506Southwest
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Thu, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 27
5:50 am - 10:56 pmSJC-DSM
15h 06m1 stop
Sun, Dec 29
9:24 pm - 9:39 pmSJC-DSM
22h 15m2 stops
Sun, Dec 29
2:36 pm - 10:52 pmSJC-DSM
6h 16m1 stop
$213American Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11
12:48 pm - 11:42 pmSJC-DSM
8h 54m2 stops
$218American Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11
6:08 pm - 9:57 pmSJC-DSM
25h 49m3 stops
Sun, Dec 29
8:30 am - 2:32 pmSJC-DSM
28h 02m3 stops
$487United Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11
9:46 am - 2:27 pmSJC-DSM
26h 41m3 stops
Sat, Apr 5
9:46 am - 12:37 pmSJC-DSM
24h 51m3 stops
$1,014
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Sat, Apr 5
5:50 am - 9:39 pmSJC-DSM
13h 49m1 stop
2:29 pm - 11:21 pmDSM-SJC
10h 52m1 stop
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
5:50 am - 9:39 pmSJC-DSM
13h 49m1 stop
2:29 pm - 10:50 amDSM-SJC
22h 21m2 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
6:15 am - 4:35 pmSJC-DSM
8h 20m1 stop
5:33 am - 12:10 pmDSM-SJC
8h 37m1 stop
$817Delta
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 7
10:51 pm - 10:08 amSJC-DSM
9h 17m1 stop
12:15 pm - 7:16 pmDSM-SJC
9h 01m2 stops
$822Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Jan 6
10:10 am - 9:16 pmSJC-DSM
9h 06m2 stops
12:15 pm - 7:16 pmDSM-SJC
9h 01m2 stops
$827Delta
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 6
5:50 am - 9:39 pmSJC-DSM
13h 49m1 stop
10:52 am - 9:35 amDSM-SJC
24h 43m3 stops
Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 23
10:51 pm - 11:35 amSJC-DSM
10h 44m2 stops
12:15 pm - 7:16 pmDSM-SJC
9h 01m2 stops
$937Delta
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Fri, Dec 20 - Mon, Jan 6
12:32 pm - 10:25 pmSJC-DSM
7h 53m1 stop
6:55 am - 11:07 amDSM-SJC
6h 12m1 stop
$1,017Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 5
10:51 pm - 11:45 amSJC-DSM
10h 54m2 stops
6:55 am - 11:07 amDSM-SJC
6h 12m1 stop
$1,022Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 5
10:51 pm - 11:45 amSJC-DSM
10h 54m2 stops
5:35 pm - 11:59 pmDSM-SJC
8h 24m2 stops
$1,027Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 5

United Airlines flights from San Jose to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on San Jose to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 13
SJC12:55 pmSan Jose
5h 37m
1 stop
DSM8:32 pmDes Moines
Jan 16
DSM1:49 pmDes Moines
6h 11m
1 stop
SJC6:00 pmSan Jose
United Airlines
Jan 13
SJC8:25 amSan Jose
11h 27m
2 stops
DSM9:52 pmDes Moines
Jan 16
DSM1:49 pmDes Moines
6h 11m
1 stop
SJC6:00 pmSan Jose

Delta flights from San Jose to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on San Jose to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Feb 7
SJC6:20 amSan Jose
8h 10m
1 stop
DSM4:30 pmDes Moines
Feb 10
DSM12:15 pmDes Moines
11h 57m
2 stops
SJC10:12 pmSan Jose
Delta
Feb 7
SJC10:09 amSan Jose
9h 09m
2 stops
DSM9:18 pmDes Moines
Feb 10
DSM12:15 pmDes Moines
9h 01m
2 stops
SJC7:16 pmSan Jose
Delta
Dec 24
SJC6:15 amSan Jose
8h 23m
1 stop
DSM4:38 pmDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM5:33 amDes Moines
8h 37m
1 stop
SJC12:10 pmSan Jose

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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 November, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from San Jose to Des Moines during May average around $425.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose to Des Moines is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $406. Flights from San Jose to Des Moines on a Thursday 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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from San Jose to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $476. 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 at noon because they tend to be around $558. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose to Des Moines flight.

When to book flights from San Jose to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Jose to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$182

Fastest flight time

5h 37m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $182. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $320.
The fastest flight from San Jose to Des Moines takes 5h 37m
There are no direct flights from San Jose to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is San Jose to Des Moines by plane?

    The distance between San Jose and Des Moines is about 1527.5 mi. Typically, this will take 5h 37m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    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.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Jose to Des Moines?


Best airlines flying from San Jose to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $319Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $339Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,059 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $346Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,604 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $366Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,848 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From San Jose to Des Moines

    Southwest operates around 3 flights from San Jose to Des Moines every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $441, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from San Jose to Des Moines from as low as $366 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.1/10 in 4,848 reviews.


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