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Cheap flights from Alberta to Des Moines from C$ 310

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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — DSM
11 Jun — 18 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Alberta to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alberta to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 May 2026.

Sun 24/512:28 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop8h 17m
United Airlines
Thu 28/56:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop6h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/5C$ 592
Tue 30/61:15 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop19h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/73:59 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops50h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5C$ 613
Wed 24/67:05 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops30h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/75:30 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5C$ 663
Sun 24/59:20 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops11h 25m
Air Canada
Thu 28/56:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop6h 32m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/5C$ 666
Mon 22/67:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops26h 14m
WestJet
Wed 1/76:50 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops13h 50m
WestJet
Deal found 8/5C$ 671
Wed 21/106:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop5h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 24/105:18 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop5h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/5C$ 673
Wed 24/66:45 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop16h 13m
American Airlines
Fri 3/74:48 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop23h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 9/5C$ 674
Wed 24/67:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops26h 14m
WestJet
Fri 3/75:34 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops23h 41m
WestJet
Deal found 9/5C$ 677
Mon 22/67:00 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop16h 35m
American Airlines
Wed 1/77:09 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop18h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 9/5C$ 680
Sun 24/56:45 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops12h 51m
Delta
Thu 28/51:04 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop8h 26m
Delta
Deal found 8/5C$ 684
Tue 25/89:40 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop6h 07m
Delta
Fri 28/86:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops11h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/5C$ 745
Wed 21/106:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop5h 22m
Air Canada
Sat 24/105:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops12h 44m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/5C$ 747

Find flight deals from Alberta to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alberta to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 592

One-way from

C$ 310

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 632
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/5-28/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 49m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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1/6
  • 1/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 46m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 35% potential increase in price (C$ 613 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease (C$ 124 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sun 24/5

12:28 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 17m

Des Moines

Thu 28/5

6:00 a.m.-11:32 a.m.

1 stop6h 32m

C$ 592

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 30/6

1:15 p.m.-10:09 a.m.

1 stop19h 54m

Des Moines

Sun 5/7

3:59 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops50h 11m

C$ 613
Quickest round-trip

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Wed 21/10

6:00 a.m.-12:22 p.m.

1 stop5h 22m

Des Moines

Sat 24/10

5:18 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop5h 46m

C$ 673

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Mon 22/6

7:00 a.m.-4:54 p.m.

2 stops8h 54m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

2:45 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops10h 59m

C$ 682

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sun 24/5

6:45 a.m.-3:44 p.m.

1 stop7h 59m

Des Moines

Thu 28/5

1:04 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 26m

C$ 684

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sun 21/6

8:45 a.m.-1:31 p.m.

1 stop27h 46m

Des Moines

Sun 5/7

3:59 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops54h 51m

C$ 686

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Thu 21/5

6:45 a.m.-12:24 p.m.

1 stop4h 39m

Des Moines

Wed 27/5

7:01 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops10h 14m

C$ 688

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 30/6

7:00 a.m.-4:54 p.m.

2 stops8h 54m

Des Moines

Sun 5/7

2:45 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops10h 59m

C$ 688

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Tue 25/8

9:40 a.m.-4:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 07m

Des Moines

Fri 28/8

6:00 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops11h 55m

C$ 745

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Wed 21/10

6:00 a.m.-12:22 p.m.

1 stop5h 22m

Des Moines

Sat 24/10

5:00 a.m.-4:44 p.m.

2 stops12h 44m

C$ 747

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

    Des Moines (DSM), located 5.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Alberta to Des Moines.

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

    For as low as C$ 684, United Airlines can have you in Des Moines from Alberta in 7h 59m. The distance between Alberta and Des Moines is about 1880 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alberta to Des Moines?

    While some choose either Edmonton - Des Moines or Lethbridge - Des Moines, Calgary - Des Moines is the most popular route from Alberta to Des Moines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alberta to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alberta to Des Moines?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alberta to Des Moines.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alberta to Des Moines 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Alberta to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Alberta to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 549AverageC$ 670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 606AverageC$ 875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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