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C$ 241+ Cheap flights to Des Moines

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DSM
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Des Moines in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Wed 17/64:45 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop18h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/66:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 433
Thu 28/57:25 a.m.
YYZ
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DSM
1 stop7h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/63:37 p.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
2 stops28h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 538
Fri 29/51:30 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop10h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/69:56 p.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
2 stops30h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 546
Wed 27/54:45 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/62:16 p.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
2 stops29h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4C$ 655
Sat 23/56:00 a.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 47m
Delta
Wed 27/55:28 p.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop4h 46m
Delta
Deal found 12/4C$ 669
Sat 30/58:50 a.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
1 stop4h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 6/611:23 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop11h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 671
Wed 27/512:45 p.m.
YYZ
-
DSM
2 stops11h 31m
United Airlines
Wed 3/65:00 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
2 stops8h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/4C$ 678
Thu 30/42:45 p.m.
YYZ
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DSM
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Sun 3/56:15 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop4h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/4C$ 681
Tue 12/510:45 a.m.
YYZ
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DSM
1 stop10h 31m
United Airlines
Tue 19/56:15 a.m.
DSM
-
YYZ
1 stop13h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 720

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Find the latest flights to Des Moines in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 15 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 433

One-way from

C$ 241

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 693
17/6-21/6
  • 17/6-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 13m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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29/5
  • 29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 54m total
  • Toronto to Des Moines
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 29/5

1:30 p.m.-11:24 p.m.

1 stop10h 54m

Des Moines

Fri 5/6

9:56 p.m.-5:45 a.m.

2 stops30h 49m

C$ 546

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 17/6

9:50 a.m.-10:03 a.m.

2 stops25h 13m

Des Moines

Sun 21/6

6:00 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop14h 55m

C$ 546

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 28/5

7:25 a.m.-2:16 p.m.

1 stop7h 51m

Des Moines

Thu 4/6

6:00 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop14h 55m

C$ 560

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 21/5

7:25 a.m.-2:16 p.m.

1 stop7h 51m

Des Moines

Mon 25/5

9:42 p.m.-8:09 p.m.

1 stop21h 27m

C$ 625

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 23/5

7:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

Des Moines

Wed 27/5

5:28 p.m.-11:14 p.m.

1 stop4h 46m

C$ 669
Quickest round-trip

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 27/5

2:45 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 3/6

5:00 a.m.-11:49 a.m.

1 stop5h 49m

C$ 669

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 7/7

10:45 a.m.-7:25 p.m.

2 stops9h 40m

Des Moines

Tue 28/7

5:00 a.m.-2:19 p.m.

2 stops8h 19m

C$ 669

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 3/7

10:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 30m

Des Moines

Fri 10/7

8:30 p.m.-9:54 a.m.

1 stop12h 24m

C$ 669

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 5/5

3:00 p.m.-11:24 p.m.

2 stops9h 24m

Des Moines

Thu 7/5

10:02 a.m.-5:56 p.m.

1 stop6h 54m

C$ 669
Cheapest one-way

TorontoDes Moines

YYZ - DSM

YYZDSM

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 29/5

1:30 p.m.-11:24 p.m.

1 stop10h 54m

C$ 241

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Des Moines

How long is the flight to Des Moines?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Des Moines takes 5 hours 41 minutes. Flights to Des Moines from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are WestJet, United Airlines and Air Canada.

WestJet
WestJet
From C$ 459
United Airlines
United Airlines
From C$ 335
Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 426

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Des Moines?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Des Moines are Air Canada, United Airlines and WestJet.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 25.0 - 125.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 25.0 mm.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

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 15 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown WestJet to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,321 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deb,Jan 2025

YYZ - YYC

Boarding went smoothly, you didn't accept debit card for food on flight
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,321 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,321 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deb,Jan 2025

YYZ - YYC

Boarding went smoothly, you didn't accept debit card for food on flight

FAQs about flying to Des Moines

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

    Booking a flight to Des Moines (DSM) is your only option if you intend on flying to Des Moines. It is only a 5.7 km journey from Des Moines to Des Moines’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Des Moines if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Des Moines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Des Moines?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Des Moines.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Des Moines depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Des Moines, Montreal offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Des Moines have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Des Moines can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Des Moines?

    Yes. Des Moines has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the closest property to Des Moines (0.0 km away from Des Moines).

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