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C$ 253+ Cheap flights to Des Moines

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 27/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DSM
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Flights to Des Moines in 2025

Find the latest flights to Des Moines in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 381

One-way from

C$ 253

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 470
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 3/4-4/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 21m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 27/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 11m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (C$ 24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 3/45:30 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop5h 22mAir Canada
Fri 4/411:38 a.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop6h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2C$ 381
Thu 3/49:00 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop13h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/46:47 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 432
Thu 8/56:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/56:13 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop4h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/2C$ 482
Mon 3/32:45 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Fri 7/35:55 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop4h 12mDelta
Deal found 20/2C$ 524
Mon 3/310:40 p.m.YYZ - DSM
2 stops40h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/31:32 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 534

Find flights to Des Moines within your budget

Locate flights to Des Moines that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

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Toronto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 3/4

5:30 p.m.-9:52 p.m.

1 stop5h 22m

Des Moines

Fri 4/4

11:38 a.m.-7:37 p.m.

1 stop6h 59m

C$ 381

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 3/4

9:00 a.m.-9:52 p.m.

1 stop13h 52m

Des Moines

Sun 6/4

6:47 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 11m

C$ 432

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

6:30 a.m.-1:48 p.m.

1 stop8h 18m

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

6:13 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

1 stop4h 02m

C$ 482

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 3/3

2:45 p.m.-9:18 p.m.

1 stop7h 33m

Des Moines

Fri 7/3

5:55 p.m.-11:07 p.m.

1 stop4h 12m

C$ 524

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 3/3

10:40 p.m.-1:41 p.m.

2 stops40h 01m

Des Moines

Fri 7/3

1:32 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 53m

C$ 534

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 27/3

7:00 a.m.-7:11 p.m.

1 stop13h 11m

C$ 253

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 27/3

12:20 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

2 stops10h 18m

C$ 256

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 19/2

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Travel insights for flights to Des Moines

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How long is the flight to Des Moines?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Des Moines takes 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Des Moines from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 25.0 - 125.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 25.0 mm.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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

    Booking a flight to Des Moines (DSM) is your only option if you intend on flying to Des Moines. It is only a 5.7 km journey from Des Moines to Des Moines’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Des Moines if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Des Moines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Des Moines?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Des Moines.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Des Moines depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Des Moines, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Des Moines have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Des Moines can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Des Moines?

    Yes. Des Moines has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the closest property to Des Moines (0.0 km away from Des Moines).

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