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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Alberta from C$ 314

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 25 July 2026.

Sun 6/99:29 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop13h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/98:45 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop28h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 518
Fri 2/106:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1010:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop27h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/7C$ 552
Wed 7/102:42 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop30h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/108:45 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7C$ 555
Mon 7/91:25 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops47h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/98:45 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop9h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7C$ 568
Wed 4/112:45 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/114:15 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7C$ 582
Sun 13/99:56 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop23h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/911:35 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops44h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7C$ 597
Thu 27/810:23 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop10h 52m
WestJet
Wed 2/911:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop8h 39m
WestJet
Deal found 20/7C$ 601
Sun 6/911:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops14h 44m
WestJet
Sun 13/97:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops13h 11m
WestJet
Deal found 23/7C$ 603
Sat 10/108:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop12h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/107:25 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7C$ 604
Fri 9/106:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/107:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop30h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 630
Mon 7/129:18 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop28h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/17:30 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop12h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7C$ 680
Thu 10/99:29 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/97:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop13h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7C$ 744

Find 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 25 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 518

One-way from

C$ 314

Popular in

January

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May

Average price

C$ 862
6/9-13/9
  • 6/9-13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 57m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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9/8
  • 9/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 16m total
  • Des Moines to Alberta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 135 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sun 6/9

9:29 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop13h 46m

Calgary

Sun 13/9

8:45 a.m.-1:56 p.m.

1 stop28h 11m

C$ 518

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

2:45 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

1 stop10h 20m

Calgary

Sun 15/11

11:15 a.m.-9:50 a.m.

1 stop22h 35m

C$ 603

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 8/10

10:18 a.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop10h 57m

Calgary

Mon 12/10

10:15 a.m.-9:07 p.m.

1 stop9h 52m

C$ 614

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 10/8

5:56 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop24h 04m

Calgary

Fri 14/8

10:15 a.m.-10:18 a.m.

1 stop23h 03m

C$ 617

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Tue 8/9

10:59 a.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops14h 45m

Calgary

Tue 15/9

7:00 a.m.-4:48 p.m.

2 stops8h 48m

C$ 617

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

10:59 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop7h 01m

Calgary

Sat 12/9

1:15 p.m.-8:39 a.m.

1 stop18h 24m

C$ 618

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

9:29 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop13h 46m

Calgary

Sun 13/9

8:45 a.m.-1:56 p.m.

1 stop28h 11m

C$ 621

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 4/9

2:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop27h 15m

Calgary

Fri 11/9

10:15 a.m.-2:06 p.m.

1 stop26h 51m

C$ 630

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 9/10

6:00 a.m.-7:50 p.m.

2 stops14h 50m

Edmonton

Tue 13/10

7:00 a.m.-2:37 p.m.

1 stop30h 37m

C$ 630

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 9/10

11:47 a.m.-8:20 p.m.

1 stop9h 33m

Calgary

Mon 12/10

7:40 p.m.-1:52 p.m.

2 stops41h 12m

C$ 632

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Alberta?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Des Moines to Alberta flights typically cost between C$ 808 and C$ 1,089 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 518 on Multiple Airlines (6 Sep-13 Sep).

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.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Alberta?

    Departing from Des Moines to Alberta will take you 6h 56m. The distance from Des Moines to Alberta is about 1976 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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.

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