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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Alberta from C$ 217

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.
DSM — YYC
5 May — 12 May1
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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 475

One-way from

C$ 217

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

December
13/6-20/6
  • 13/6-20/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 41m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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13/6
  • 13/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 56m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 187 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 34 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 30 April 2025.

Fri 13/61:24 p.m.DSM - YYC
2 stops19h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/611:05 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 475
Fri 13/61:24 p.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/67:00 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 527
Fri 13/65:00 a.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop19h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 20/66:29 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop12h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 645
Sat 24/55:30 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop24h 18mWestJet
Sat 7/69:15 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop6h 48mWestJet
Deal found 29/4C$ 681
Thu 29/55:20 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/66:00 a.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 681
Thu 29/55:20 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop5h 28mAir Canada
Wed 4/612:55 a.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops20h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4C$ 695
Fri 13/65:20 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop5h 44mAir Canada
Fri 20/63:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4C$ 713
Sun 3/810:18 a.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Fri 8/812:30 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Deal found 29/4C$ 944

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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 13/6

1:24 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops19h 06m

Calgary

Fri 20/6

11:05 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 475

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 13/6

1:24 p.m.-10:55 a.m.

2 stops22h 31m

Edmonton

Fri 20/6

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

2 stops11h 40m

C$ 527

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 13/6

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

1 stop19h 29m

Calgary

Fri 20/6

6:29 a.m.-8:13 p.m.

1 stop12h 44m

C$ 645

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sat 24/5

5:30 p.m.-4:48 p.m.

1 stop24h 18m

Calgary

Sat 7/6

9:15 a.m.-5:03 p.m.

1 stop6h 48m

C$ 681

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 29/5

5:20 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop5h 44m

Edmonton

Thu 5/6

6:00 a.m.-12:49 p.m.

1 stop5h 49m

C$ 681

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 29/5

5:20 p.m.-9:48 p.m.

1 stop5h 28m

Calgary

Wed 4/6

12:55 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops20h 50m

C$ 695

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 13/6

5:20 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop5h 44m

Edmonton

Fri 20/6

3:17 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

1 stop7h 37m

C$ 713

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sun 3/8

10:18 a.m.-6:28 p.m.

1 stop9h 10m

Calgary

Fri 8/8

12:30 a.m.-11:10 a.m.

1 stop9h 40m

C$ 944

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 13/6

1:24 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops26h 56m

C$ 217

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Sat 14/6

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

1 stop5h 59m

C$ 299

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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 30 April 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,929 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
2,823 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
9,244 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 299. United Airlines flights start at C$ 309 while deals on Delta start at C$ 316 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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