What airlines fly to Des Moines?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Bay City according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport?

As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Bay City MBS Intl 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 Bay City MBS Intl 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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3:30 pm - 8:45 pmMBS-DSM

6h 15m1 stop

10:15 am - 2:52 pmDSM-MBS

3h 37m1 stop

$249Delta

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Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19

6:00 am - 9:19 amMBS-DSM

4h 19m1 stop

10:15 am - 2:52 pmDSM-MBS

3h 37m1 stop

$294Delta

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Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19

7:10 am - 10:30 amMBS-DSM

4h 20m1 stop

8:02 am - 1:23 pmDSM-MBS

4h 21m1 stop

$339United Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16

7:00 am - 10:50 amMBS-DSM

4h 50m1 stop

3:14 pm - 8:12 pmDSM-MBS

3h 58m1 stop

$388United Airlines

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Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29

11:54 am - 5:48 pmMBS-DSM

6h 54m1 stop

6:15 am - 11:14 amDSM-MBS

3h 59m1 stop

$389Delta

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Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29

2:10 pm - 5:25 pmMBS-DSM

4h 15m1 stop

8:02 am - 1:23 pmDSM-MBS

4h 21m1 stop

$394United Airlines

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Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 22

12:00 pm - 10:15 amMBS-DSM

23h 15m2 stops

10:15 am - 5:04 pmDSM-MBS

5h 49m1 stop

$423Delta

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Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19

2:10 pm - 5:25 pmMBS-DSM

4h 15m1 stop

11:26 am - 1:23 pmDSM-MBS

24h 57m1 stop

$443United Airlines

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Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21

4:45 pm - 9:36 pmMBS-DSM

5h 51m1 stop

8:00 am - 1:00 pmDSM-MBS

28h 00m2 stops

$458United Airlines

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Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19

11:54 am - 5:48 pmMBS-DSM

6h 54m1 stop

12:08 pm - 10:43 pmDSM-MBS

9h 35m2 stops

$589Delta

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Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29

United Airlines flights from Bay City to Des Moines

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United Airlines

Nov 14

MBS7:10 amBay City MBS Intl

4h 20m

1 stop

DSM10:30 amDes Moines

Nov 16

DSM8:02 amDes Moines

4h 21m

1 stop

MBS1:23 pmBay City MBS Intl

$339

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United Airlines

Dec 26

MBS7:00 amBay City MBS Intl

4h 50m

1 stop

DSM10:50 amDes Moines

Dec 29

DSM3:14 pmDes Moines

3h 58m

1 stop

MBS8:12 pmBay City MBS Intl

$388

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United Airlines

Nov 18

MBS2:10 pmBay City MBS Intl

4h 15m

1 stop

DSM5:25 pmDes Moines

Nov 22

DSM8:02 amDes Moines

4h 21m

1 stop

MBS1:23 pmBay City MBS Intl

$394

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Delta flights from Bay City to Des Moines

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Delta

Apr 15

MBS3:30 pmBay City MBS Intl

6h 15m

1 stop

DSM8:45 pmDes Moines

Apr 19

DSM10:15 amDes Moines

3h 37m

1 stop

MBS2:52 pmBay City MBS Intl

$249

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Delta

Apr 15

MBS6:00 amBay City MBS Intl

4h 19m

1 stop

DSM9:19 amDes Moines

Apr 19

DSM10:15 amDes Moines

3h 37m

1 stop

MBS2:52 pmBay City MBS Intl

$294

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Delta

Nov 6

MBS12:00 pmBay City MBS Intl

5h 52m

1 stop

DSM4:52 pmDes Moines

Nov 9

DSM6:17 amDes Moines

3h 42m

1 stop

MBS10:59 amBay City MBS Intl

$369

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Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/15

3:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

10:15 am-2:52 pm

1 stop3h 37m

$249

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-9:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

10:15 am-2:52 pm

1 stop3h 37m

$294

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 11/14

7:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 20m

Des Moines

Sun 11/16

8:02 am-1:23 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$339

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 12/26

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 12/29

3:14 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$388

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 12/26

11:54 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Des Moines

Mon 12/29

6:15 am-11:14 am

1 stop3h 59m

$389

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Tue 11/18

2:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Des Moines

Sat 11/22

8:02 am-1:23 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$394

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/15

12:00 pm-10:15 am

2 stops23h 15m

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

10:15 am-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$423

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Mon 11/17

2:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Des Moines

Fri 11/21

11:26 am-1:23 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$443

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/15

4:45 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

8:00 am-1:00 pm

2 stops28h 00m

$458

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS - DSM

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 12/26

11:54 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Des Moines

Mon 12/29

12:08 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$589

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

The cheapest day to depart from Bay City to Des Moines is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $388. Flights from Bay City to Des Moines on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $768. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Bay City to Des Moines in the afternoon for as low as $370. 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 at noon because they tend to be around $653. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How far is Bay City MBS Intl to Des Moines by plane?
Bay City MBS Intl and Des Moines are 513.8 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport?
As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Bay City MBS Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Bay City MBS Intl 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 Bay City MBS Intl 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 Bay City to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Bay City to Des Moines is Delta (100% of total bookings).

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