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Cheap flights from Alberta to Des Moines from C$ 258

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — DSM
23 Jan — 30 Jan1
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 24 December 2025.

Mon 29/123:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 18/11:35 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop9h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12C$ 939
Mon 29/125:50 p.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops21h 51mWestJet
Sun 18/16:54 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops18h 50mWestJet
Deal found 23/12C$ 985
Mon 29/125:50 p.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops16h 38mWestJet
Mon 19/110:59 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop6h 00mWestJet
Deal found 23/12C$ 987
Mon 29/123:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 41mAir Canada
Wed 21/18:00 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops17h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 23/12C$ 990
Mon 29/123:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 41mAir Canada
Thu 15/18:00 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops16h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 23/12C$ 1,040
Mon 29/1211:30 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops22h 58mWestJet
Fri 16/16:54 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop10h 05mWestJet
Deal found 23/12C$ 1,089
Mon 29/123:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 16/19:03 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12C$ 1,104
Mon 29/1212:05 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops19h 39mWestJet
Sun 18/16:54 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops11h 10mWestJet
Deal found 23/12C$ 1,451
Mon 29/1212:05 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops19h 39mWestJet
Mon 19/110:59 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops11h 01mWestJet
Deal found 23/12C$ 1,461

Find flight deals from Alberta to Des Moines

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Round-trip from

C$ 539

One-way from

C$ 258
1/5-8/5
  • 1/5-8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 54m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 27m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Thu 22/1

6:30 a.m.-3:41 p.m.

1 stop8h 11m

Des Moines

Mon 26/1

4:21 p.m.-8:54 p.m.

1 stop5h 33m

C$ 564

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Thu 22/1

12:37 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop8h 13m

Des Moines

Mon 26/1

6:48 p.m.-1:08 p.m.

2 stops19h 20m

C$ 564

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sat 21/2

6:00 a.m.-12:47 p.m.

1 stop5h 47m

Des Moines

Wed 25/2

6:55 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

2 stops16h 25m

C$ 576

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sat 21/2

6:00 a.m.-12:47 p.m.

1 stop5h 47m

Des Moines

Wed 25/2

9:04 a.m.-2:14 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 630

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 5/5

6:20 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Thu 7/5

6:15 a.m.-11:54 a.m.

1 stop6h 39m

C$ 672

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sun 3/5

12:30 p.m.-9:36 p.m.

1 stop8h 06m

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

5:03 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

1 stop5h 35m

C$ 672

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Wed 6/5

12:30 p.m.-10:52 p.m.

1 stop9h 22m

Des Moines

Tue 12/5

9:09 a.m.-1:56 p.m.

1 stop5h 47m

C$ 672

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 1/5

12:30 p.m.-9:36 p.m.

1 stop8h 06m

Des Moines

Tue 12/5

5:03 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

1 stop5h 35m

C$ 672

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 2/5

2:00 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop8h 39m

Des Moines

Fri 8/5

5:03 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

1 stop5h 35m

C$ 672

LethbridgeDes Moines

YQL - DSM

YQLDSM

Lethbridge

Thu 15/1

4:50 p.m.-10:19 a.m.

2 stops40h 29m

Des Moines

Mon 19/1

4:21 p.m.-4:18 p.m.

2 stops24h 57m

C$ 896

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AB to DSM?

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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$ 576, Delta can have you in Des Moines from Alberta in 5h 47m. 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$ 458AverageC$ 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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