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Cheap flights from Alberta to Des Moines from C$ 250

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — DSM
28 Mar — 4 Apr1
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 26 February 2026.

Sun 8/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 22/35:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 457
Fri 3/411:15 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/48:14 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops27h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2C$ 497
Thu 12/39:15 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop5h 27m
Delta
Mon 23/36:55 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop10h 00m
Delta
Deal found 22/2C$ 531
Sun 8/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 18/35:04 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 534
Sat 7/36:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop9h 21m
United Airlines
Thu 19/35:04 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 541
Tue 10/35:55 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
2 stops14h 46m
Air Canada
Fri 20/31:30 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop9h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/2C$ 542
Mon 9/39:15 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop5h 27m
Delta
Sat 21/34:25 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops9h 14m
Delta
Deal found 22/2C$ 565
Fri 13/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 23/35:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 579
Sun 8/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 10/35:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 590
Sun 8/312:55 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
2 stops19h 46m
Air Canada
Sat 21/39:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop6h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/2C$ 593
Sat 7/312:15 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
2 stops11h 08m
Air Canada
Tue 10/36:49 p.m.
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops16h 31m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/2C$ 604
Tue 3/39:15 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
2 stops10h 34m
Delta
Tue 10/36:55 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop10h 00m
Delta
Deal found 22/2C$ 614

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 26 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 457

One-way from

C$ 250

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 916
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 10m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 11/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 34m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 37% potential increase in price (C$ 649 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 13% potential price decrease (C$ 127 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sun 8/3

3:17 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop7h 25m

Des Moines

Fri 20/3

5:04 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

1 stop6h 16m

C$ 457

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Fri 27/3

9:15 a.m.-3:42 p.m.

1 stop5h 27m

Des Moines

Mon 30/3

6:55 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop10h 00m

C$ 565

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Tue 17/3

6:00 a.m.-12:48 p.m.

1 stop5h 48m

Des Moines

Sun 22/3

5:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

C$ 579

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 3/4

12:45 p.m.-10:44 a.m.

1 stop20h 59m

Des Moines

Mon 13/4

5:01 p.m.-12:59 p.m.

1 stop20h 58m

C$ 636

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Tue 17/3

3:17 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop7h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

9:00 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 15m

C$ 701

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Wed 11/3

3:17 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop7h 25m

Des Moines

Sun 15/3

9:00 a.m.-10:20 p.m.

1 stop14h 20m

C$ 831

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 3/4

1:27 p.m.-11:02 p.m.

2 stops32h 35m

Des Moines

Mon 13/4

3:21 p.m.-1:53 p.m.

2 stops23h 32m

C$ 833

LethbridgeDes Moines

YQL - DSM

YQLDSM

Lethbridge

Thu 20/8

10:45 a.m.-9:17 p.m.

2 stops33h 32m

Des Moines

Mon 24/8

5:25 p.m.-9:50 a.m.

2 stops41h 25m

C$ 883

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sun 8/3

3:17 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop7h 25m

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

9:00 a.m.-10:20 p.m.

1 stop14h 20m

C$ 1,047

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sat 11/4

6:00 a.m.-8:34 p.m.

1 stop13h 34m

C$ 250

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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$ 565, United Airlines can have you in Des Moines from Alberta in 5h 27m. The distance between Alberta and Des Moines is about 1976 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 airline flying from Alberta to Des Moines

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WestJetCheapestC$ 457AverageC$ 857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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