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C$ 247+ 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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DSM
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 394

One-way from

C$ 247

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 440
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 57m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 43m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 15 April 2025.

Thu 8/55:30 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop5h 22mAir Canada
Sun 11/58:07 a.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop4h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4C$ 394
Thu 29/52:30 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Thu 5/61:07 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 14/4C$ 431
Thu 8/53:15 p.m.YYZ - DSM
2 stops9h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/55:32 a.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 437
Thu 29/56:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
2 stops17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/66:32 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 458
Thu 29/56:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop4h 07mWestJet
Thu 5/65:50 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop4h 08mWestJet
Deal found 14/4C$ 484
Thu 8/57:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
2 stops8h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/58:07 a.m.DSM - YYZ
2 stops8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 790

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

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

1 stop5h 22m

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

8:07 a.m.-1:42 p.m.

1 stop4h 35m

C$ 394

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 29/5

2:30 p.m.-7:06 p.m.

1 stop5h 36m

Des Moines

Thu 5/6

1:07 p.m.-11:14 p.m.

1 stop9h 07m

C$ 431

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

3:15 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

2 stops9h 24m

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

5:32 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop5h 58m

C$ 437

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 29/5

6:30 a.m.-11:27 p.m.

2 stops17h 57m

Des Moines

Thu 5/6

6:32 p.m.-9:08 p.m.

1 stop25h 36m

C$ 458

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 29/5

6:30 a.m.-9:37 a.m.

1 stop4h 07m

Des Moines

Thu 5/6

5:50 p.m.-10:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 08m

C$ 484

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

7:30 a.m.-2:38 p.m.

2 stops8h 08m

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

8:07 a.m.-5:09 p.m.

2 stops8h 02m

C$ 790

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

7:55 a.m.-2:38 p.m.

1 stop7h 43m

C$ 247

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 7/5

11:32 a.m.-5:43 p.m.

1 stop7h 11m

C$ 250

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 7/5

7:20 a.m.-9:52 p.m.

2 stops15h 32m

C$ 255

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 23/4

7:25 p.m.-10:41 p.m.

1 stop28h 16m

C$ 268

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Des Moines

How long is the flight to Des Moines?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Des Moines takes 5 hours 22 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 most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are WestJet, Air Canada and United Airlines.

WestJet

WestJet

From C$ 323

Air Canada

Air Canada

From C$ 232

United Airlines

United Airlines

From C$ 254

Delta

Delta

From C$ 268

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 15 April 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,656 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,805 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,118 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

FAQs about flying to Des Moines

  • 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, Winnipeg offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 26 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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