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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Alberta from C$ 320

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
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 31 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 463

One-way from

C$ 320

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

December

Average price

C$ 866
12/9-18/9
  • 12/9-18/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 24h 48m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 12/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 40m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 203 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 36 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 31 July 2025.

Fri 12/92:12 p.m.DSM - YYC
2 stops12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/91:10 a.m.YYC - DSM
2 stops12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 463
Thu 2/107:08 a.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/101:29 p.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 585
Sat 13/91:20 p.m.DSM - YYC
1 stop9h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/96:15 a.m.YYC - DSM
1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/7C$ 596
Thu 11/97:00 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/92:55 p.m.YEG - DSM
3 stops30h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 610
Sat 13/98:00 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops15h 04mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/93:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops18h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/7C$ 651
Wed 27/810:18 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops11h 54mWestJet
Wed 3/98:00 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops11h 59mWestJet
Deal found 28/7C$ 676
Thu 11/95:15 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop5h 49mAir Canada
Thu 18/93:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 29/7C$ 830

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Des Moines

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Alberta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 12/9

2:12 p.m.-1:12 a.m.

2 stops12h 00m

Calgary

Thu 18/9

1:10 a.m.-2:58 p.m.

2 stops12h 48m

C$ 463

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 2/10

5:00 a.m.-11:19 p.m.

1 stop19h 19m

Calgary

Tue 7/10

1:29 p.m.-8:22 a.m.

1 stop17h 53m

C$ 585

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

1:20 p.m.-9:48 p.m.

1 stop9h 28m

Calgary

Sat 20/9

6:15 a.m.-4:13 p.m.

1 stop8h 58m

C$ 596

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 11/9

7:00 a.m.-8:37 a.m.

2 stops26h 37m

Edmonton

Thu 18/9

2:55 p.m.-10:29 p.m.

3 stops30h 34m

C$ 610

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

8:00 a.m.-10:04 p.m.

2 stops15h 04m

Edmonton

Sat 20/9

3:17 p.m.-10:39 a.m.

2 stops18h 22m

C$ 651

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 27/8

10:18 a.m.-3:58 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

Edmonton

Wed 3/9

9:25 a.m.-8:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 34m

C$ 676

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 11/9

5:15 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop5h 49m

Edmonton

Thu 18/9

3:17 p.m.-11:41 p.m.

1 stop7h 24m

C$ 830

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 12/9

5:10 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop17h 40m

C$ 320

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

6:00 a.m.-9:12 p.m.

2 stops16h 12m

C$ 357

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

8:00 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop9h 25m

C$ 374

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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 31 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to Alberta have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,902 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,842 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 320. WestJet flights start at C$ 357 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 374 one-way.

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

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

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  • 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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