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Cheap flights from Canada to Des Moines from C$ 251

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — DSM
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Canada to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 March 2026.

Thu 28/53:20 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/52:10 p.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3C$ 471
Mon 30/37:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
DSM
2 stops16h 27m
United Airlines
Wed 1/47:16 p.m.
DSM
-
YHZ
2 stops18h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/3C$ 481
Mon 27/78:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
DSM
2 stops26h 30m
WestJet
Mon 3/85:25 p.m.
DSM
-
YHZ
1 stop26h 20m
WestJet
Deal found 1/3C$ 494
Mon 30/36:10 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop16h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 1/48:04 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop12h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3C$ 505
Mon 30/37:00 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop9h 42m
Delta
Wed 1/44:25 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop6h 15m
Delta
Deal found 4/3C$ 526
Mon 30/37:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
DSM
2 stops16h 27m
Air Canada
Wed 1/47:16 p.m.
DSM
-
YHZ
2 stops18h 47m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/3C$ 533
Fri 1/56:27 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop16h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 4/56:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop7h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/3C$ 537
Sat 11/46:00 a.m.
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop13h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 15/45:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop9h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3C$ 538
Fri 27/36:30 a.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop16h 12m
American Airlines
Sat 4/41:37 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop24h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3C$ 540
Fri 27/32:13 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop8h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 4/46:20 a.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop6h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3C$ 550
Fri 10/46:15 a.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop8h 31m
American Airlines
Sat 11/46:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop10h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3C$ 559
Fri 1/51:40 p.m.
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop17h 46m
American Airlines
Sun 3/58:03 p.m.
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop17h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3C$ 560

Find flight deals from Canada to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated 6 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 471

One-way from

C$ 251

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 449
28/5-31/5
  • 28/5-31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 25m total
  • Canada to Des Moines
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Canada to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (C$ 317 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 58 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ - DSM

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Mon 30/3

7:00 a.m.-9:27 p.m.

2 stops16h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 1/4

7:16 p.m.-4:03 p.m.

2 stops18h 47m

C$ 481

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ - DSM

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Mon 27/7

8:15 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

2 stops26h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 3/8

5:25 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 494

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 30/3

6:10 a.m.-9:27 p.m.

1 stop16h 17m

Des Moines

Wed 1/4

8:04 a.m.-9:26 p.m.

1 stop12h 22m

C$ 505

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 30/3

7:00 a.m.-3:42 p.m.

1 stop9h 42m

Des Moines

Wed 1/4

4:25 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop6h 15m

C$ 526

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ - DSM

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Mon 30/3

7:00 a.m.-9:27 p.m.

2 stops16h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 1/4

7:16 p.m.-4:03 p.m.

2 stops18h 47m

C$ 533

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 1/5

6:27 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

1 stop16h 59m

Des Moines

Mon 4/5

6:00 a.m.-2:33 p.m.

1 stop7h 33m

C$ 537

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 27/3

6:30 a.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop16h 12m

Des Moines

Sat 4/4

1:37 p.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop24h 13m

C$ 540

EdmontonDes Moines

YEG - DSM

YEGDSM

Edmonton

Sat 11/4

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

1 stop13h 34m

Des Moines

Wed 15/4

5:30 a.m.-2:08 p.m.

1 stop9h 38m

C$ 548

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC - DSM

YYCDSM

Calgary

Fri 27/3

2:13 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop8h 29m

Des Moines

Sat 4/4

6:20 a.m.-11:32 a.m.

1 stop6h 12m

C$ 550

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 10/4

6:15 a.m.-1:46 p.m.

1 stop8h 31m

Des Moines

Sat 11/4

6:00 a.m.-2:33 p.m.

1 stop7h 33m

C$ 559

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canada to Des Moines?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to Des Moines (average of C$ 194). Flying from Canada to Des Moines in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 695). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Des Moines. Reviews last updated 6 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Canada to Des Moines, such as United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,281 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,780 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Des Moines from Canada, you will be flying to Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 5.7 km from the centre of Des Moines.

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

    A quick flight from Canada to Des Moines can take about 9h 42m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 526. There are 1658 km between Canada and Des Moines. 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 Canada to Des Moines?

    The most popular flight routes from Canada to Des Moines are Vancouver Intl - Des Moines, Toronto Pearson Intl - Des Moines and Winnipeg - Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canada to Des Moines?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to Des Moines (average of C$ 194). Flying from Canada to Des Moines in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 695). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 333AverageC$ 830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 342AverageC$ 815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 456AverageC$ 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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