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DSM — YVR
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

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Wed 11/67:30 a.m.DSM - YVR
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/65:35 p.m.YVR - DSM
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 380
Thu 12/66:32 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/64:00 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 405
Fri 15/81:36 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/811:05 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop11h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 468
Sun 11/55:45 a.m.DSM - YVR
1 stop6h 06mAir Canada
Fri 16/53:30 p.m.YVR - DSM
1 stop6h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 500
Wed 11/610:59 a.m.DSM - YVR
2 stops10h 11mWestJet
Wed 18/65:00 a.m.YVR - DSM
2 stops9h 43mWestJet
Deal found 28/4C$ 503
Fri 13/61:24 p.m.DSM - YYJ
2 stops25h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/67:00 a.m.YYJ - DSM
2 stops10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 511
Thu 12/62:20 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Thu 19/610:20 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 28/4C$ 517
Thu 12/63:48 p.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops24h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/62:05 p.m.YEG - DSM
3 stops21h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 518
Thu 12/66:32 p.m.DSM - YUL
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/66:35 p.m.YUL - DSM
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 531
Mon 9/65:58 p.m.DSM - YUL
1 stop16h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/610:35 a.m.YUL - DSM
1 stop9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 585
Thu 12/67:24 a.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop17h 05mAmerican Airlines
Thu 19/61:27 p.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 589
Fri 13/67:17 a.m.DSM - YUL
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Fri 20/66:00 a.m.YUL - DSM
1 stop10h 00mDelta
Deal found 29/4C$ 593

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Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 11/6

7:30 a.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop16h 55m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/6

5:35 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop27h 05m

C$ 380

Des MoinesToronto

DSM - YYZ

DSMYYZ

Des Moines

Thu 12/6

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

1 stop25h 36m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 24/6

4:00 p.m.-9:41 a.m.

1 stop18h 41m

C$ 405

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 15/8

1:36 p.m.-8:02 p.m.

1 stop7h 26m

Calgary

Sun 17/8

11:05 a.m.-11:27 p.m.

1 stop11h 22m

C$ 468

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sun 11/5

5:45 a.m.-9:51 a.m.

1 stop6h 06m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 16/5

3:30 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop6h 09m

C$ 500

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 11/6

10:59 a.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops10h 11m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/6

5:00 a.m.-4:43 p.m.

2 stops9h 43m

C$ 503

Des MoinesVictoria

DSM - YYJ

DSMYYJ

Des Moines

Fri 13/6

1:24 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

2 stops25h 41m

Victoria Intl

Fri 20/6

7:00 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops10h 40m

C$ 511

Des MoinesToronto

DSM - YYZ

DSMYYZ

Des Moines

Thu 12/6

2:20 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop8h 38m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 19/6

10:20 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

C$ 517

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 12/6

3:48 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops24h 32m

Edmonton

Thu 19/6

2:05 p.m.-12:34 p.m.

3 stops21h 29m

C$ 518

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Thu 12/6

6:32 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

2 stops29h 05m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 19/6

6:35 p.m.-2:45 p.m.

1 stop21h 10m

C$ 531

Des MoinesMontreal

DSM - YUL

DSMYUL

Des Moines

Mon 9/6

5:58 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop16h 32m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 11/6

10:35 a.m.-7:18 p.m.

1 stop9h 43m

C$ 585

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines

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When is the best time to book a flight from Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines (average of C$ 182). Flying from Des Moines in January will prove the most costly (average of C$ 940). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Des Moines?

From Des Moines you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Chicago (310 flights per day), Detroit (162 flights per day) and Atlanta (138 flights per day).

Chicago

Chicago

From C$ 344

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Des Moines?

The cheapest city to fly to from Des Moines is Chicago, with prices starting at C$ 477. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chicago

Chicago

From C$ 344

Airline reviews for flights from Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from Des Moines. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,823 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Des Moines?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Des Moines are Denver, Nashville, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Throughout the year, Denver, Cancún, Nashville are some of the top choices made by users flying from Des Moines.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Des Moines to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Des Moines for as low as C$ 477 to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for C$ 843 to fly from Des Moines.

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Des Moines?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Des Moines to anywhere, put Chicago on your list as prices start at C$ 1,480 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines is currently October; with January being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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