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Cheap flights from Alberta to Des Moines from C$ 216

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 13/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — DSM
12 Dec — 19 Dec1
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 November 2025.

Fri 14/119:15 a.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Tue 18/114:59 p.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops23h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,174
Fri 12/1212:45 a.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop12h 27mDelta
Wed 17/126:50 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop10h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,210
Fri 14/116:00 a.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop5h 38mAir Canada
Tue 18/111:35 p.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop9h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,232
Fri 14/119:55 p.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops22h 20mWestJet
Tue 18/116:50 a.m.DSM - YEG
2 stops9h 19mWestJet
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,268
Sat 13/123:17 p.m.YEG - DSM
1 stop28h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 17/129:00 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop14h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,284
Fri 12/1212:05 a.m.YEG - DSM
2 stops20h 10mWestJet
Wed 17/1211:01 a.m.DSM - YEG
1 stop5h 58mWestJet
Deal found 12/11C$ 1,502

Cheap 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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 466

One-way from

C$ 216
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/4-5/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 38m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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13/12
  • 13/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 33m total
  • Alberta to Des Moines
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Alberta

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Thu 2/4

3:15 p.m.-11:46 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Des Moines

Sun 5/4

5:12 p.m.-10:19 p.m.

1 stop6h 07m

C$ 466

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Thu 2/4

9:15 a.m.-3:35 p.m.

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

Sun 5/4

7:00 a.m.-5:04 p.m.

2 stops11h 04m

C$ 609

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 7/4

1:27 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop6h 18m

Des Moines

Wed 8/4

5:12 p.m.-9:48 p.m.

1 stop5h 36m

C$ 658

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Mon 6/4

12:30 a.m.-10:23 a.m.

1 stop8h 53m

Des Moines

Wed 8/4

10:55 a.m.-7:12 p.m.

2 stops9h 17m

C$ 732

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 7/4

5:45 a.m.-9:52 p.m.

2 stops15h 07m

Des Moines

Wed 8/4

5:12 p.m.-9:48 p.m.

1 stop5h 36m

C$ 740

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Tue 7/4

7:00 a.m.-3:35 p.m.

2 stops7h 35m

Des Moines

Wed 8/4

10:55 a.m.-7:12 p.m.

2 stops9h 17m

C$ 752

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Thu 2/4

6:40 a.m.-9:27 p.m.

2 stops13h 47m

Des Moines

Sun 5/4

7:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops9h 09m

C$ 774

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sat 13/12

3:17 p.m.-8:48 p.m.

1 stop28h 31m

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

9:00 a.m.-10:19 p.m.

1 stop14h 19m

C$ 1,284

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Fri 12/12

12:05 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

2 stops20h 10m

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

11:01 a.m.-10:33 a.m.

2 stops24h 32m

C$ 1,544

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 13/12

12:30 a.m.-7:03 p.m.

2 stops41h 33m

C$ 216

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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$ 609, United Airlines can have you in Des Moines from Alberta in 5h 20m. 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

Discover the top airline 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 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 468AverageC$ 687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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