What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Baltimore according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Baltimore to Des Moines?

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 01m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Baltimore and Des Moines?

St. Louis (STL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Baltimore to Des Moines?

Flights via St. Louis (STL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $305.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Baltimore to Des Moines?

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 19m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Baltimore/Washington to Des Moines?

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Baltimore/Washington to Des Moines

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Delta flights from Baltimore to Des Moines

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Aug 18

BWI6:05 amBaltimore/Washington

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DSM2:45 pmDes Moines

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Aug 10

BWI5:36 pmBaltimore/Washington

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$341

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Baltimore and Des Moines?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $319 to $520.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $245.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Baltimore to Des Moines during September average around $311.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Baltimore 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 $443. Flights from Baltimore to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $649. 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 in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Baltimore to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $463. 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 $473. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Baltimore to Des Moines flight.

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The fastest flight from Baltimore to Des Moines takes 4h 03m

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How far is Baltimore/Washington to Des Moines by plane?
There are 906.6 mi between Baltimore/Washington and Des Moines. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 03m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Baltimore/Washington Airport to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Baltimore to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Baltimore and Des Moines, the leading airline is Delta, making up 47% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 21%, American Airlines with 17%, and United Airlines with 16%.

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Southwest	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,236 reviews	Search Southwest flights
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