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Cheap flights from Calgary to Des Moines from C$ 240

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 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — DSM
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Calgary to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Calgary (YYC) to Des Moines (DSM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

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One-way flights from Calgary to Des Moines
Search for one-way flight options from Calgary to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Fri 13/611:05 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop9h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 240
Sun 11/51:30 p.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop6h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 27/3C$ 276
Tue 1/76:45 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 28/3C$ 313
Sat 10/51:00 a.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops19h 06mWestJet
Deal found 27/3C$ 362
Wed 2/73:49 p.m.YYC - DSM
3 stops30h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/3C$ 763

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Calgary

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Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 13/6

11:05 a.m.-9:24 p.m.

1 stop9h 19m

C$ 240

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sun 11/5

1:30 p.m.-8:34 p.m.

1 stop6h 04m

C$ 276

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 1/7

6:45 a.m.-2:03 p.m.

1 stop6h 18m

C$ 313

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 10/5

1:00 a.m.-9:06 p.m.

2 stops19h 06m

C$ 362

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Wed 2/7

3:49 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

3 stops30h 11m

C$ 763

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Deals found on 27/3

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YYC to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Calgary to Des Moines. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Calgary to Des Moines in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 28 March 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
8,603 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
2,785 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
8,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Calgary to Des Moines are Air Canada (C$ 276), Delta (C$ 313), and WestJet (C$ 362).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top airline flying from Calgary to Des Moines

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WestJetCheapestC$ 538AverageC$ 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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