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Cheap flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines from C$ 418

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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YUL — DSM
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Fri 3/42:25 p.m.
YUL
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DSM
1 stop8h 34m
American Airlines
Mon 6/41:37 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop21h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 554
Mon 30/33:45 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop9h 03m
American Airlines
Mon 6/41:37 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop21h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 563
Wed 11/22:13 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
2 stops8h 37m
United Airlines
Sun 22/28:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop5h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 569
Wed 11/27:00 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop17h 08m
American Airlines
Sun 15/27:44 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop18h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 596
Tue 17/23:45 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop18h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 24/26:32 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
2 stops15h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 626
Wed 11/21:10 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
2 stops9h 40m
Air Canada
Sun 15/25:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop10h 28m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/1C$ 641
Fri 13/26:45 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
2 stops15h 35m
WestJet
Wed 25/26:50 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop5h 50m
WestJet
Deal found 27/1C$ 668
Mon 30/36:45 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
2 stops28h 24m
WestJet
Mon 6/410:51 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
1 stop11h 49m
WestJet
Deal found 26/1C$ 671
Thu 12/28:00 a.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop16h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/28:38 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
2 stops26h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 677
Mon 30/36:35 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
2 stops17h 09m
United Airlines
Mon 6/46:59 p.m.
DSM
-
YUL
2 stops17h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 681
Wed 4/33:45 p.m.
YUL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Thu 5/35:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YUL
2 stops16h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 703

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) to Des Moines (DSM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 554

One-way from

C$ 418

Popular in

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Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 655
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 3/4-6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 41m total
  • Montreal to Des Moines
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 12/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 22m total
  • Montreal to Des Moines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (C$ 265 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (C$ 82 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 30/3

3:45 p.m.-11:48 p.m.

1 stop9h 03m

Des Moines

Mon 6/4

1:37 p.m.-11:44 a.m.

1 stop21h 07m

C$ 563

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 12/2

7:00 a.m.-4:27 p.m.

1 stop10h 27m

Des Moines

Sun 22/2

10:40 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop4h 15m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 14/2

4:45 p.m.-9:41 p.m.

1 stop5h 56m

Des Moines

Sun 22/2

8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 00m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 17/2

12:30 p.m.-10:28 p.m.

1 stop10h 58m

Des Moines

Sun 22/2

10:40 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop4h 15m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 14/2

2:13 p.m.-9:41 p.m.

2 stops8h 28m

Des Moines

Mon 23/2

3:24 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

1 stop4h 53m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 12/2

12:52 p.m.-4:57 p.m.

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Wed 25/2

7:35 a.m.-1:36 p.m.

1 stop5h 01m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 14/2

6:00 a.m.-10:53 a.m.

1 stop5h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 24/2

3:24 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

1 stop4h 53m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 13/2

12:52 p.m.-8:49 p.m.

1 stop8h 57m

Des Moines

Sat 21/2

6:19 a.m.-11:59 a.m.

1 stop4h 40m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 11/2

2:13 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops8h 37m

Des Moines

Sun 22/2

8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 00m

C$ 569

MontrealDes Moines

YUL - DSM

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 11/2

9:34 a.m.-7:34 p.m.

1 stop11h 00m

Des Moines

Fri 20/2

10:37 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop4h 18m

C$ 569

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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 28 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,251 reviews
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Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,251 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,251 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl?

    For a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 5.7 km from the centre of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Des Moines from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines in just under 5h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 31m. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 1658 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines round-trip?

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Des Moines, with prices starting at C$ 468. You may be able to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines for 37% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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