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Cheap Flights to Altoona from $24 One Way, $43 Round Trip

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Sat, Jun 8 - Sat, Jun 8
DEN
Denver Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$43 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$43
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 8 from Denver Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Jun 8, priced at $43 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 23
MCO
Orlando Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$108 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 18 from Orlando Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Jun 23, priced at $108 found 10 hours ago
Tue, Jun 11 - Sat, Jun 15
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$166 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 11 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Jun 15, priced at $166 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jun 25 - Sat, Jun 29
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$190 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 25 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Jun 29, priced at $190 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Jun 18 - Sat, Jun 29
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$210 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 18 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Jun 29, priced at $210 found 4 days ago
Thu, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 15
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$217 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 13 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Jun 15, priced at $217 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jun 25 - Mon, Jul 1
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$229 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 25 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Jul 1, priced at $229 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Jun 11 - Mon, Jun 17
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 11 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Jun 17, priced at $237 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 24
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 18 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Jun 24, priced at $239 found 4 days ago
Wed, Jun 26 - Wed, Jun 26
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$246 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 26 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Wed, Jun 26, priced at $246 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 31
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$256 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 16 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Wed, Jul 31, priced at $256 found 3 days ago
Tue, Jul 16 - Thu, Aug 1
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$266 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 16 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Thu, Aug 1, priced at $266 found 3 days ago

Altoona Flight Information

Traveling To
Altoona
Destination Airport IATA Code
DSM
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, United
Flight Price
$43
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
2.0-star property

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Jun 7 - Jun 10

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)

Frontier Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle (SEA)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5-star property

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Jun 7 - Jun 10

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)

Frontier Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle (SEA)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.5-star property

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Jun 7 - Jun 10

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)

Frontier Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle (SEA)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
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Altoona

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Altoona?
With 24 airlines flying in and out of Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), you’ll be exploring this exciting destination before you know it. Ticket prices will depend on the location you’re coming from and when you plan to travel. But you’re sure to bag a rewarding deal to Altoona among these top domestic carriers:

  • United Airlines - 166 flights to Altoona per month
  • Delta - 140 flights to Altoona per month
  • American Airlines - 102 flights to Altoona per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Altoona?
Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) is the city’s main airport, so your only tough decision will be the window seat or the aisle seat. Central Altoona is roughly 12 miles away and where many visitors begin their adventure.
How much is a flight to Altoona?
Fares for round-trip flights dipped as low as $43 this past week to Altoona, and rose as high as $266. Some lucky jet-setters journeying out of Denver (DEN) managed to pick up one-way flights starting at just $24.
How to book the cheapest flight to Altoona?
Landing cheap flights to Altoona is as simple as booking with Orbitz. But if you’re eager to make sure you’re getting the best flight deals around, here are a few tips to keep in mind:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports can often help you save on airfares. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to compare your options.
  • If you’re flexible with your itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. It’ll display the flight deals for the days around your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on what day it is.
  • You can also select the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you’d like to fly.
  • Lock in your fare as soon as you’ve decided on your travel dates. While it does happen on occasion, flights rarely get more affordable as your date of departure approaches.
  • Consider combining your flights, hotels and car rental into one convenient package deal to save cash.
  • Don’t travel during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of summer and school vacations, you can save loads on your airfares.

How long is a flight to Altoona?
The length of time you spend in the air will depend on where you’re traveling from, whether that’s the West Coast, the East Coast or anywhere else. Listed below are some of the most popular routes to Altoona and how long they take:

  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 40 minutes
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 25 minutes
  • Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 2 hours and 9 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Altoona?
Generally speaking, the cheapest time to book a plane ticket is January. This is followed by February then August. When searching for a cheap flight to Altoona, it’s always good to be ready to book. Cheap deals pop up in an instant and don’t wait around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Altoona?
To pick up an unbeatable flight deal, make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days to purchase flights to Altoona.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Altoona?
Think about going early in the week for cheap flights to Altoona. Orbitz data from 2020 indicates Monday is typically the cheapest day to hop on a plane, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the most expensive airfares. Presumably, this is because many travelers prefer to kick off their getaway when the working week is over.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Altoona?
To book cheap flights to Altoona, you should fly out in August. If getting a good deal on your plane ticket is your number one priority, Orbitz data shows that this is generally an excellent month to travel. June is when airfares are at their highest.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is important, that’s why Orbitz lets you search for flights that won’t slap on fees for any amendments. Enter your departure and arrival points, then click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” We’ll show you options that include free cancellation and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to Altoona?
Flying can be a joy if you’re well prepared! Make your journey a total breeze with these handy hints:

  • Before you board the plane, you’ll need to present proof of identification, like your passport. You’ll also need your boarding pass. If you’re traveling with the kids, check with your airline about which documents they may need.
  • To keep you entertained on the short hop to Altoona, download your favorite tracks or restock the podcast library on your tablet. Food can also be a delicious distraction while in the air, so take a snack.
  • Even if you’re flying when it’s 100 degrees outside, bring a sweater or cardigan on board with you. Cabins can get a bit chilly!

How many direct flights are there to Altoona?
You can lock in a seat on one of 99 flights that travel directly to Altoona every month. American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are some of the carriers that will take you there comfortably in one go. Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines also fly nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Altoona?
Smart travelers have a way of finding business or first-class airfares to Altoona without the astronomical price tag. Follow their example with these practical tips:

  • Flexibility is important. By being open to different travel dates, you’ll have better odds of picking up a rewarding deal on business or first-class airfares.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seats at a fraction of the usual cost. Ditch the full-service carriers and consider these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your ticket through your flight loyalty scheme.

How to get into Altoona from the airport?
If you’d prefer to drive into Altoona, there are several car rental branches at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Among these are Thrifty Car Rental, Enterprise and Payless. Choose a Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) car rental, grab the keys and you’ll be off on your getaway before you know it. The downtown area is 12 miles northeast of the airport so you could also take public transportation or a taxi into town and book your wheels from Altoona car rentals instead.
What is the best time to go to Altoona?
If you’d like to soak up the culture of Altoona in the busy season, May, June and August are the best months to visit. June 20 marks the onset of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is a wonderful time to go if you savor the outdoors. Around this time of year, average daily temperatures normally range from 65 ºF to 80 ºF.

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