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Cheap Flights to West Des Moines from $34 One Way, $59 Round Trip

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Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 15
DEN
Denver Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$59 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$59
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Denver Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $59 found 6 days ago
Thu, Mar 12 - Fri, Mar 20
MCO
Orlando Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$115 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$115
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Orlando Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Fri, Mar 20, priced at $115 found 3 days ago
Fri, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 21
PHX
Sky Harbor Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$131 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Sky Harbor Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $131 found 3 days ago
Wed, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 26
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$154 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Des Moines Intl., returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $154 found 5 days ago
Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$161 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from George Bush Intercontinental to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $161 found 6 days ago
Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 4
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$168 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from O'Hare Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $168 found 4 days ago
Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$180 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Harry Reid Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $180 found 3 days ago
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 26
MSP
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$189 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $189 found 10 hours ago
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 26
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$190 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $190 found 3 days ago
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4
BNA
Nashville Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$205 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Nashville Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $205 found 2 days ago

West Des Moines Flight Information

Traveling To
West Des Moines
Destination Airport IATA Code
DSM
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Delta
Flight Price
$59
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Latest Departing Flight

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Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0-star property

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Mar 7 - Mar 14

7 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)

American Airlines • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Coach
Price was $974, price is now $871 per person
$871
per person
found 5 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5-star property

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Mar 7 - Mar 14

7 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)

American Airlines • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Coach
Price was $1,099, price is now $996 per person
$996
per person
found 5 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5-star property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Mar 7 - Mar 14

7 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)

American Airlines • Coach

Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Coach
Price was $1,161, price is now $1,055 per person
$1,055
per person
found 5 hours ago
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to West Des Moines?
Reserving a flight to West Des Moines is easy — simply choose from 20 airlines that fly into Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). When you've decided on your travel itinerary and packed your suitcase, these leading domestic carriers will welcome you on board:

  • United Airlines - 166 flights to West Des Moines per month
  • Delta - 140 flights to West Des Moines per month
  • American Airlines - 102 flights to West Des Moines per month

What is the best airport to fly to in West Des Moines?
Find yourself a rewarding flight deal to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). It's the city's main terminal and is located around 8 miles southeast of the center. Once you've walked out of arrivals, it won't be long before you're experiencing the delights of West Des Moines.
How much is a flight to West Des Moines?
Loads of excellent deals were up for grabs this week, with return flights to West Des Moines ranging between $59 and $205. But it was travelers beginning their trip from Denver (DEN) who scored the best bargains. One-way flights to West Des Moines fell to a low $34.
How to book the cheapest flight to West Des Moines?
Landing cheap flights to West Des Moines is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you'd love to make sure you're getting the best flight deals around, here are some tips your wallet will love:

  • Departing from or landing at other airports can help you save on airfares. Type in your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, select the 'Nearby airports' function below to see what your options are.
  • 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. Ticket prices often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • Hit 'Show options' to fine tune your search results. You can pick your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Book as soon as you've worked out your travel dates. While it does happen from time to time, tickets rarely get more affordable as your departure date approaches.
  • Bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into a cost-effective package deal. Save your hard-earned money for things that really excite you, like discovering every corner of West Des Moines.
  • Whenever possible, avoid traveling in the busy season. Airfares are often at their highest during school breaks, summer and other vacation periods like Easter and Thanksgiving.

How long is a flight to West Des Moines?
The duration of your flight will depend on where you're jetting in from, whether that's the South, the Northern states or anywhere else. Listed below are three of the busiest routes to West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines?
Generally speaking, January is the ideal time to purchase your airfare. This is followed by February and August. Keep this in mind while you browse for a cheap flight to West Des Moines.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to West Des Moines?
If you're after low-cost airfares to West Des Moines, the best days of the week to make a booking are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a terrific flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to West Des Moines?
Everyone enjoys saving money, so we recommend leaving earlier in the week to nab cheap flights to West Des Moines. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can get the best deals on flights departing on Mondays. Tuesdays are the next most affordable day, while Saturdays are likely to cost an arm and a leg. Many passengers like to start their trip on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for binge-watching your favorite movies.
What is the cheapest month to fly to West Des Moines?
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, think about leaving during August. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to fly out if you want cheap flights to West Des Moines. As you would imagine, fares rise in June and flights sell out fast.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is more important than ever, that's why Orbitz lets you search for fares that won't penalize you for amendments to your reservation. Add your departure and arrival destinations, then choose "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to West Des Moines?
There's nothing like jetting off to a cool new place, but it's good to be prepared. The following useful tips will help get your trip off to a flying start:

  • Whether you print it out at home or use an electronic one, you'll need your boarding pass to get on to the plane. You'll also need some sort of government-issued ID. If you're flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid and you've looked into visa requirements.
  • Take some activities to pass the time on your trip to West Des Moines. Books, magazines and devices like e-readers and laptops are ideal. Make sure you take a refillable water bottle with you as well. Even on short flights, it's important to keep well-hydrated.
  • It can get chilly on the plane. If you don't want to shiver your way through the flight, wear an extra layer of clothes.

How many direct flights are there to West Des Moines?
Currently, there are 99 direct flights each month to West Des Moines. When it comes to airlines that will fly you there, you're spoiled for choice. American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are some of the most well-known. Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines are other reputable carriers offering nonstop services.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to West Des Moines?
There are ways of booking first or business-class fares to West Des Moines that won't burn through your budget. Pick up a seat at the front of the plane for less with these handy hints:

  • Being flexible isn't just useful in the gym. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can pick up cheaper airfares when a huge sale drops.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at a fraction of the usual price. Ditch the full-service carriers and look into these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight loyalty program.

How to get into West Des Moines from the airport?
If you'd rather travel by road into West Des Moines, there are various car rental offices at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Popular options include 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 break in a jiffy. The center of the city is 8 miles northwest of the airport so you could also take public transportation or a taxi into town and reserve a ride from West Des Moines car rentals instead.
What is the best time to go to West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is a fun getaway destination year-round, but the most popular months are March, June and August. If you're into warmer weather, consider heading there in summertime. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season commences June 20. During this time, temperatures generally range between 65 ºF and 80 ºF during the daytime.

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