How many flights depart from Arizona to Des Moines on average per day?

As of July 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from Arizona to Des Moines. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 72% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Arizona according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 75% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Arizona to Des Moines on average per week?

As of July 2026, there are 37 flights per week flying from Arizona to Des Moines. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Arizona to Des Moines?

Allegiant Air, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Arizona to Des Moines

How long does it take to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Arizona, such as Phoenix or Tucson, and flying into Des Moines, then you can expect flight times to average 2h 41m and 4h 40m, respectively.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport is 5 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Arizona to Des Moines Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Arizona to Des Moines Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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LAS

DSM

2h 54mnonstop

9:50 pm - 10:59 pm

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LAS

3h 09mnonstop

$89Allegiant Air

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

4:06 pm - 9:00 pm

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2h 54mnonstop

8:54 pm - 10:03 pm

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3h 09mnonstop

$95Allegiant Air

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8:00 am - 12:59 pm

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2h 59mnonstop

10:06 pm - 11:18 pm

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3h 12mnonstop

$105Allegiant Air

Wed, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 17

2:15 pm - 1:34 pm

PHX

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21h 19m

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9:21 pm - 11:27 am

DSM

PHX

16h 06m

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$176Multiple Airlines

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8:40 am - 1:34 pm

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26h 54m

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2:19 pm - 7:40 am

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19h 21m

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$182Frontier

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6:57 pm - 1:34 pm

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16h 37m

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16h 58m

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$201Multiple Airlines

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4h 50m

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$249Southwest

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5h 05m

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11h 55m

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$254Southwest

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11:36 am - 8:46 pm

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7h 10m

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6h 11m

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$282American Airlines

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7h 05m

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YUM

7h 12m

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$504American Airlines

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United Airlines flights from Arizona to Des Moines

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Aug 25

PHX6:00 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

8h 19m

2 stops

DSM4:19 pmDes Moines

Aug 27

DSM11:33 amDes Moines

5h 24m

1 stop

PHX2:57 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$262

United Airlines

Oct 31

TUS4:22 pmTucson

5h 18m

1 stop

DSM11:40 pmDes Moines

Nov 4

DSM5:11 pmDes Moines

5h 03m

1 stop

TUS9:14 pmTucson

$339

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Jul 11

PHX1:28 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5h 54m

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DSM9:22 pmDes Moines

Jul 12

DSM6:20 amDes Moines

6h 14m

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PHX10:34 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$491

American Airlines flights from Arizona to Des Moines

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Aug 22

PHX3:57 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2h 49m

DSM8:46 pmDes Moines

Aug 24

DSM2:39 pmDes Moines

2h 59m

PHX3:38 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$263

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Aug 7

TUS11:36 amTucson

7h 10m

1 stop

DSM8:46 pmDes Moines

Aug 10

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

6h 11m

1 stop

TUS9:41 amTucson

$282

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Aug 17

PHX8:34 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2h 55m

DSM1:29 pmDes Moines

Aug 28

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

2h 59m

PHX6:29 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$285

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1 stop16h 58m

$201

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2:40 pm-8:35 pm

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1 stop4h 50m

$249

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7:35 am-1:40 pm

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$254

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11:36 am-8:46 pm

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1 stop6h 11m

$282

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11:41 am-8:46 pm

1 stop7h 05m

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2:39 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$504

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in December, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Arizona to Des Moines during February average around $90.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Arizona to Des Moines is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $388. Flights from Arizona to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $497. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Arizona to Des Moines at noon for as low as $379. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $403. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Arizona to Des Moines flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Arizona to Des Moines?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Arizona when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $394 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Arizona for as low as $284 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Arizona to Des Moines flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Arizona to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Arizona to Des Moines flights?

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Best Price Found	$209
Fastest flight time	2h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Des Moines	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Arizona in the past 72 hours is $209. The best round-trip flight deal from Arizona to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $240.

The fastest flight from Arizona to Des Moines takes 2h 40m

Direct flights go from Arizona to Des Moines every day.

There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Arizona there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Arizona to Des Moines Airport is 5 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Arizona to Des Moines Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Arizona to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Arizona to Des Moines?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Arizona to Des Moines is Airbus A319, representing 40.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 32.50%, Embraer 175 at 16.25%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 2.92%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,835 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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