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C$ 209+ Cheap flights to Des Moines

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DSM
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Flights to Des Moines in 2025

Find the latest flights to Des Moines in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 388

One-way from

C$ 209

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 439
16/6-23/6
  • 16/6-23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 26m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
17/6
  • 17/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 41m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (C$ 45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Mon 16/64:00 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop6h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/62:06 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop6h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 388
Mon 12/59:00 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop14h 30mAir Canada
Tue 13/51:40 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop8h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 419
Mon 12/56:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Sat 17/51:07 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 28/4C$ 427
Mon 12/512:45 p.m.YYZ - DSM
2 stops10h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 15/55:45 a.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 430
Wed 4/63:10 p.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/65:00 a.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop11h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 475
Fri 16/56:30 a.m.YYZ - DSM
1 stop15h 16mWestJet
Mon 19/55:50 p.m.DSM - YYZ
1 stop14h 08mWestJet
Deal found 28/4C$ 601

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Toronto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 16/6

4:00 p.m.-9:24 p.m.

1 stop6h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 23/6

2:06 p.m.-9:08 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

C$ 388

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 12/5

9:00 p.m.-10:30 a.m.

1 stop14h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 13/5

1:40 p.m.-10:48 p.m.

1 stop8h 08m

C$ 419

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 12/5

6:30 a.m.-9:37 a.m.

1 stop4h 07m

Des Moines

Sat 17/5

1:07 p.m.-11:14 p.m.

1 stop9h 07m

C$ 427

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 12/5

2:30 p.m.-9:52 p.m.

2 stops8h 22m

Des Moines

Fri 16/5

5:45 a.m.-10:48 p.m.

1 stop16h 03m

C$ 430

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 4/6

3:10 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop9h 29m

Des Moines

Sun 8/6

5:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop11h 40m

C$ 475

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 16/5

6:30 a.m.-8:46 p.m.

1 stop15h 16m

Des Moines

Mon 19/5

5:50 p.m.-8:58 a.m.

1 stop14h 08m

C$ 601

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 17/6

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

1 stop18h 41m

C$ 209

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 17/6

7:47 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

2 stops15h 33m

C$ 254

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 5/5

1:27 p.m.-5:37 p.m.

1 stop5h 10m

C$ 338

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 6/5

6:45 a.m.-9:13 p.m.

3 stops15h 28m

C$ 710

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Deals found on 28/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Des Moines

How long is the flight to Des Moines?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Des Moines takes 4 hours 7 minutes. Flights to Des Moines from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta.

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 29 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines, such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

FAQs about flying to Des Moines

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines?

    Booking a flight to Des Moines (DSM) is your only option if you intend on flying to Des Moines. It is only a 5.7 km journey from Des Moines to Des Moines’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Des Moines if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Des Moines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Des Moines?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Des Moines.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Des Moines depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Des Moines, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 7 minutes).

  • Does Des Moines have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Des Moines can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Des Moines?

    Yes. Des Moines has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the closest property to Des Moines (0.0 km away from Des Moines).

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