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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Alberta from C$ 206

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Alberta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Alberta flight deals. Data was last updated 31 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 487

One-way from

C$ 206

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December
30/5-5/6
  • 30/5-5/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 08m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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16/6
  • 16/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 48m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 177 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Alberta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Alberta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 March 2025.

Fri 30/55:25 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/612:00 p.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop10h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3C$ 487
Wed 14/58:07 a.m.DSM - YYC
2 stops16h 36mAir Canada
Wed 21/56:15 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop16h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 30/3C$ 517
Thu 15/52:36 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop11h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/510:35 a.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop11h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3C$ 541
Wed 14/510:59 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop5h 59mWestJet
Wed 21/56:00 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops9h 49mWestJet
Deal found 30/3C$ 594
Wed 14/51:07 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Wed 21/56:30 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 30/3C$ 601
Wed 14/55:45 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop9h 23mAir Canada
Wed 21/53:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 30/3C$ 627
Wed 14/57:01 a.m.DSM - YYC
2 stops12h 57mWestJet
Wed 21/59:55 a.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops10h 11mWestJet
Deal found 30/3C$ 637
Sun 3/85:00 a.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop19h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/86:29 a.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops14h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/3C$ 859
Wed 14/58:07 a.m.DSM - YEG
3 stops38h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/510:15 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops27h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/3C$ 1,030
Thu 11/96:45 p.m.DSM - YYC
2 stops22h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/95:05 p.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops19h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,096

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Des Moines

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Alberta

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 30/5

5:25 p.m.-8:07 p.m.

1 stop27h 42m

Calgary

Thu 5/6

12:00 p.m.-11:26 p.m.

1 stop10h 26m

C$ 487

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

8:07 a.m.-11:43 p.m.

2 stops16h 36m

Calgary

Wed 21/5

6:15 a.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop16h 24m

C$ 517

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 15/5

2:36 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

1 stop11h 01m

Edmonton

Thu 22/5

10:35 a.m.-11:27 p.m.

1 stop11h 52m

C$ 541

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

10:59 a.m.-3:58 p.m.

1 stop5h 59m

Edmonton

Wed 21/5

6:00 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

2 stops9h 49m

C$ 594

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

1:07 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

1 stop8h 33m

Calgary

Wed 21/5

6:30 a.m.-12:27 p.m.

1 stop4h 57m

C$ 601

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

5:45 a.m.-2:08 p.m.

1 stop9h 23m

Edmonton

Wed 21/5

3:17 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop7h 22m

C$ 627

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

7:01 a.m.-6:58 p.m.

2 stops12h 57m

Calgary

Wed 21/5

9:55 a.m.-9:06 p.m.

2 stops10h 11m

C$ 637

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sun 3/8

5:00 a.m.-11:29 p.m.

1 stop19h 29m

Calgary

Sat 9/8

6:29 a.m.-9:36 p.m.

2 stops14h 07m

C$ 859

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 14/5

8:07 a.m.-10:04 p.m.

3 stops38h 57m

Edmonton

Wed 21/5

10:15 a.m.-2:42 p.m.

2 stops27h 27m

C$ 1,030

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 11/9

6:45 p.m.-4:03 p.m.

2 stops22h 18m

Calgary

Thu 18/9

5:05 p.m.-1:56 p.m.

2 stops19h 51m

C$ 1,096

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Alberta

Rainfall in Alberta by month

Plan your trip to Alberta by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alberta ranges from 9.0 - 94.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 94.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Alberta when rainfall is around 9.0 mm.

Temperature in Alberta by month

Plan your trip to Alberta by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alberta, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alberta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alberta. Reviews last updated 31 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Alberta to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,789 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,004 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Alberta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Alberta?

    If you book a flight to Alberta from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 5.7 km from the centre of Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Alberta one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 265. WestJet flights start at C$ 266 while deals on Delta start at C$ 272 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Alberta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Alberta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Alberta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Alberta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Alberta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Alberta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Alberta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alberta (average of C$ 139). Flying from Des Moines to Alberta in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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