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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 244

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YVR
12 Mar — 19 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 10 February 2026.

Mon 8/69:56 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop20h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/65:35 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2C$ 626
Tue 24/33:12 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop22h 17m
American Airlines
Tue 31/312:15 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop24h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/2C$ 704
Sun 8/37:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/33:40 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop28h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2C$ 717
Tue 14/44:23 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops8h 38m
Delta
Tue 28/46:15 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops7h 26m
Delta
Deal found 7/2C$ 742
Wed 1/71:49 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops12h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/79:45 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop9h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 749
Wed 1/71:49 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops12h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/78:30 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 753
Mon 23/33:32 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/38:00 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops12h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2C$ 765
Thu 26/37:30 a.m.
DSM
-
YVR
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/49:10 a.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops32h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 776
Mon 23/34:25 p.m.
DSM
-
YVR
2 stops9h 34m
Delta
Mon 30/37:35 p.m.
YVR
-
DSM
2 stops12h 11m
Delta
Deal found 6/2C$ 787

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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 10 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 626

One-way from

C$ 244

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 690
8/6-24/6
  • 8/6-24/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • Des Moines to Vancouver
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27/5
  • 27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 35m total
  • Des Moines to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (C$ 346 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 10 February 2026.
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Des Moines

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Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Mon 8/6

9:56 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 19m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 24/6

3:30 p.m.-8:41 p.m.

2 stops27h 11m

C$ 632

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 24/3

3:12 p.m.-11:29 a.m.

1 stop22h 17m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 31/3

12:15 p.m.-2:32 p.m.

1 stop24h 17m

C$ 704

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sun 8/3

7:30 a.m.-1:55 p.m.

2 stops32h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/3

3:40 p.m.-10:34 p.m.

1 stop28h 54m

C$ 717

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Tue 14/4

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

2 stops8h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 28/4

6:15 a.m.-3:41 p.m.

2 stops7h 26m

C$ 742

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

1:49 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops12h 21m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/7

9:45 a.m.-9:11 p.m.

1 stop9h 26m

C$ 749

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

1:49 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops12h 21m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 5/7

8:30 a.m.-10:56 p.m.

1 stop12h 26m

C$ 753

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Fri 27/3

3:02 p.m.-12:12 a.m.

1 stop11h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/4

11:00 p.m.-1:46 p.m.

2 stops36h 46m

C$ 753

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Mon 23/3

4:25 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops9h 34m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 30/3

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

2 stops12h 11m

C$ 787

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Wed 27/5

8:05 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

2 stops20h 35m

C$ 244

Des MoinesVancouver

DSM - YVR

DSMYVR

Des Moines

Sun 19/4

7:00 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

3 stops57h 40m

C$ 290

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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.

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  • 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$ 742, American Airlines can have you in Vancouver Intl Airport from Des Moines in 8h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2438 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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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