$80 Cheap flight deals from Tampa (TPA) to Des Moines (DSM)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Tampa to Des Moines

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Apr 27 - Sat, May 4
TPA
Tampa Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$562 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 27 from Tampa Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, May 4, priced at $562 found 2 hours ago

Airfares from $80 One Way, $134 Round Trip from Tampa to Des Moines

Prices starting at $134 for return flights and $80 for one-way flights to Des Moines were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 11 - Wed, May 15
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$134 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 11 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 15, priced at $134 found 2 days ago
Mon, May 13 - Sat, May 18
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$148 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 13 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Sat, May 18, priced at $148 found 9 hours ago
Fri, May 10 - Wed, May 15
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$158 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 10 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 15, priced at $158 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 24
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$160 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 17 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Sat, Aug 24, priced at $160 found 2 days ago
Wed, May 15 - Mon, May 20
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Mon, May 20, priced at $174 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To Des Moines from Tampa

Route Information for Flights from Tampa to Des Moines

Origin Airport IATA Code
TPA
Destination Airport IATA Code
DSM
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Plan Your Trip from Tampa to Des Moines

Flying From Tampa

The commercial airport offering flights from Tampa is the Tampa International Airport. It primarily serves Silver Airways, Southwest Airlines, and North American Airlines. The airport lies six miles west of downtown Tampa. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Tampa International.

Parking at the Airport

Tampa International Airport offers several parking options for your vehicle while you are away. Short-term parking is in a garage located above the terminal at the northern end of the airport. It costs no more than $20 for a 24-hour period. Long-term parking is the cheaper option; it costs $15 for 24 hours. The long-term parking area is adjacent to Airside A. Orbitz.com's flight planner option helps you choose parking options.

Transportation Options for Travelers

Getting to Tampa International Airport is easy by bus or taxi. HART makes regular stops at the east end of the red baggage claim near belt #15. Greyhound, meanwhile, has a terminal on Polk Street in downtown Tampa that has buses that travel to the airport. If you take a taxi, expect to pay at least $15. Orbitz.com may offer special deals for bus tickets, depending on your location.

Eating at the Airport

The landside building at the airport offers a variety of cuisines to refresh you before your flight from Tampa. If you want coffee and breakfast, you can have a latte at the Starbucks, which is open 24 hours per day. Terminal restaurants, including Burger King, are open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Cheap Flights to Des Moines

If Iowa is your travel destination, you can get help planning your trip. Orbitz.com can find cheap flights to Des Moines at the click of a button. Des Moines International Airport is the main airport in this area and is located just three miles from downtown at 5800 Fleur Drive. Airlines flying out of the airport include Delta Airlines, US Airways, United Airlines, Allegiant Air and more. Simplify your travel planning, and let Orbitz.com find low-fare air tickets for you.

Airport Transportation Information

The airport offers a variety of transportation options to passengers. Travelers can choose from taxis, shuttle buses, limousines and rental cars to take them from the airport to their last destination. Transportation companies include C & C Limousine, Budget Car Rental, Hertz Car Rental, Capitol Cab Company and more. There is also the option of bus transportation offered by Jefferson Bus Lines and Greyhound.

Weather in Des Moines

Des Moines's weather is characteristic of hot and humid summers and cold and snowy winters. If traveling during the warmer months, it's a good idea to pack light, cool clothing. During the colder months, be prepared with overcoats and warm clothing.

Attractions in Des Moines

This city has a variety of historical sites, parks, landmarks and other attractions. Some of the most popular places to visit in Des Moines are the Capitol Building and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, which opens every August. Orbitz.com can help you plan your trip by finding you cheap flights to Des Moines.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Tampa to Des Moines?
Yes, you can fly from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) with Allegiant Air, the only carrier offering nonstop services on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Tampa to Des Moines?
Getting from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) will take you at least 3 hours and 25 minutes. Enjoy a tipple and get stuck into that book — this is your chance to relax.
What airlines fly from Tampa to Des Moines most frequently?
Allegiant Air has the most flights along this route. This reputable airline operates 8 flights from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Des Moines Intl. Airport each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.