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C$ 360+ Cheap flights to Des Moines

— DSM
19 Oct — 26 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Des Moines in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Des Moines

Wed 4/119:20 a.m. -
1 stop31h 05m
Sun 8/117:30 a.m. -
1 stop9h 40m
Deal found 15/9C$ 459
Thu 19/115:20 p.m. -
1 stop21h 58m
Mon 30/116:17 p.m. -
1 stop19h 43m
Deal found 16/9C$ 624
Thu 29/105:15 p.m. -
1 stop29h 53m
Thu 5/114:15 p.m. -
1 stop22h 05m
Deal found 14/9C$ 628
Wed 9/129:45 a.m. -
1 stop8h 04m
Thu 10/124:53 p.m. -
1 stop5h 33m
Deal found 15/9C$ 633
Sat 31/107:29 a.m. -
1 stop17h 45m
Sat 7/117:23 p.m. -
1 stop14h 27m
Deal found 16/9C$ 676
Sat 31/106:45 a.m. -
1 stop6h 35m
Sat 7/111:05 p.m. -
1 stop9h 54m
Deal found 16/9C$ 708
Tue 24/1110:00 a.m. -
2 stops10h 16m
Sun 29/116:45 p.m. -
1 stop4h 14m
Deal found 17/9C$ 726
Wed 9/123:35 p.m. -
1 stop6h 50m
Thu 10/129:30 a.m. -
1 stop6h 17m
Deal found 16/9C$ 728

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Round-trip from

C$ 459

One-way from

C$ 360

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 1,117
4/11-8/11
  • 4/11-8/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 45m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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  • Delta
  • 16/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 14m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 107 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 16/10

2:26 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

1 stop7h 14m

Des Moines

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 360

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 13/10

12:45 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

2 stops9h 38m

Des Moines

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 395

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 16/10

7:43 p.m.-10:31 a.m.

2 stops15h 48m

Des Moines

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 402
Quickest round-trip

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 1/11

6:45 a.m.-10:32 a.m.

1 stop4h 47m

Des Moines

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 416

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 4/11

9:20 a.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop31h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 8/11

7:30 a.m.-6:10 p.m.

1 stop9h 40m

C$ 459

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 29/10

5:15 p.m.-10:08 p.m.

1 stop29h 53m

Des Moines

Thu 5/11

4:15 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 628

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 9/12

9:45 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop8h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 10/12

4:53 p.m.-11:26 p.m.

1 stop5h 33m

C$ 633

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 31/10

6:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Sat 7/11

1:05 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 708

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 9/12

3:35 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 50m

Des Moines

Thu 10/12

9:30 a.m.-4:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 17m

C$ 726

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - DSM Des Moines

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 24/11

6:45 a.m.-7:16 p.m.

1 stop13h 31m

Des Moines

Sun 29/11

6:45 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop4h 14m

C$ 726

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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 26 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 most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are United Airlines and Air Canada.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From C$ 691
Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 663
Delta
Delta
From C$ 286

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?

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

Rainfall in Des Moines 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

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).

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, Delta 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 26 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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