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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 265

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YVR
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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

Fri 1/510:14 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops18h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/59:40 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop9h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 458
Fri 1/510:14 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops18h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/55:05 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop26h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 465
Mon 4/58:15 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/59:40 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop9h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 487
Mon 4/58:15 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/53:40 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops24h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 544
Sun 3/57:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/59:40 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop9h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 577
Mon 4/58:15 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops12h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 596
Mon 4/58:15 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/51:45 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops21h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 601
Sun 9/89:44 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 13/89:45 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop9h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1C$ 666
Sun 10/511:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/59:30 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops26h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 726
Sat 9/54:00 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops8h 25m
Delta
Tue 12/56:20 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops8h 49m
Delta
Deal found 27/1C$ 742

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl

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Round-trip from

C$ 458

One-way from

C$ 265

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1/5-8/5
  • 1/5-8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 57m total
  • Des Moines to Vancouver
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8/5
  • 8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 29m total
  • Des Moines to Vancouver
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 28 January 2026.
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Des Moines

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Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

10:34 a.m.-11:01 p.m.

2 stops14h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

7:35 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops12h 40m

C$ 756

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

10:34 a.m.-11:01 p.m.

2 stops14h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 9/5

5:15 p.m.-9:19 a.m.

2 stops14h 04m

C$ 756

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

4:00 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops8h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 14/5

11:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops20h 45m

C$ 774

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

10:34 a.m.-11:01 p.m.

2 stops14h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

11:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops20h 45m

C$ 790

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

10:34 a.m.-11:01 p.m.

2 stops14h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 10/5

6:20 a.m.-8:45 p.m.

2 stops12h 25m

C$ 790

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Thu 7/5

2:35 p.m.-8:22 p.m.

1 stop7h 47m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

6:20 a.m.-5:09 p.m.

2 stops8h 49m

C$ 816

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 10/3

10:51 a.m.-6:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/3

7:35 p.m.-9:46 a.m.

2 stops12h 11m

C$ 817

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Fri 1/5

4:23 p.m.-11:01 p.m.

2 stops8h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 11/5

5:15 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops15h 00m

C$ 823

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

4:00 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops8h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

6:15 a.m.-2:07 p.m.

1 stop5h 52m

C$ 834

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

4:00 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops8h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 16/5

6:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

1 stop7h 15m

C$ 834

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl Airport

How often are flights from Des Moines to Vancouver delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Des Moines and Vancouver have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to Vancouver flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl?

    For a flight from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl, you will be flying from 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 outbound flights to Vancouver Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to Vancouver Intl from Des Moines on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    For as low as C$ 756, Delta can have you in Vancouver Intl Airport from Des Moines in 14h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2438 km.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl 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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