What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bay City MBS Intl to Des Moines?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Bay City MBS Intl to Des Moines

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 48% 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.

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As of August 2026, there are 2 operators 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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7:02 pm - 11:35 pmMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:55 pm - 11:49 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$329United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

6:00 am - 10:20 amMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:15 pm - 7:54 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

3h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$394United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13

6:00 am - 10:26 amMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:05 am - 12:47 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

5h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$439United Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29

7:03 pm - 10:55 pmMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:22 pm - 11:54 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$514United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22

6:00 am - 10:20 amMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 7:54 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

12h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$557United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13

7:03 pm - 10:55 pmMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 am - 11:54 pmDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

17h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$557United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22

3:38 pm - 8:46 pmMBS Bay City MBS Intl-DSM Des Moines

6h 08m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:00 am - 11:05 amDSM Des Moines-MBS Bay City MBS Intl

4h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$638Delta

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23

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Delta flights from Bay City to Des Moines

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Delta

Sep 21

MBS3:38 pmBay City MBS Intl

6h 08m

1 stop

DSM8:46 pmDes Moines

Sep 23

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

4h 05m

1 stop

MBS11:05 amBay City MBS Intl

$638

Delta

Sep 9

MBS11:45 amBay City MBS Intl

10h 26m

2 stops

DSM9:11 pmDes Moines

Sep 13

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

4h 05m

1 stop

MBS11:05 amBay City MBS Intl

$742

Delta

Aug 21

MBS6:15 pmBay City MBS Intl

3h 24m

1 stop

DSM8:39 pmDes Moines

Aug 23

DSM6:55 amDes Moines

7h 08m

2 stops

MBS3:03 pmBay City MBS Intl

$834

United Airlines flights from Bay City to Des Moines

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United Airlines

Sep 24

MBS7:02 pmBay City MBS Intl

5h 33m

1 stop

DSM11:35 pmDes Moines

Sep 28

DSM6:55 pmDes Moines

3h 54m

1 stop

MBS11:49 pmBay City MBS Intl

$329

United Airlines

Jan 9

MBS6:00 amBay City MBS Intl

5h 20m

1 stop

DSM10:20 amDes Moines

Jan 13

DSM3:15 pmDes Moines

3h 39m

1 stop

MBS7:54 pmBay City MBS Intl

$394

United Airlines

Nov 26

MBS6:00 amBay City MBS Intl

5h 26m

1 stop

DSM10:26 amDes Moines

Nov 29

DSM6:05 amDes Moines

5h 42m

1 stop

MBS12:47 pmBay City MBS Intl

$439

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Thu 9/24

7:02 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 33m

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Mon 9/28

6:55 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$329

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Des Moines

Wed 1/13

3:15 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop3h 39m

$394

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Bay City MBS Intl

Thu 11/26

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

6:05 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$439

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Sat 9/19

7:03 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Des Moines

Tue 9/22

3:22 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$514

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MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 1/9

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

Wed 1/13

6:00 am-7:54 pm

2 stops12h 54m

$557

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 9/19

7:03 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Des Moines

Tue 9/22

5:45 am-11:54 pm

2 stops17h 09m

$557

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Mon 9/21

3:38 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Des Moines

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$638

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Bay CityDes Moines

MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 9/9

11:45 am-4:49 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$269

Quickest one-way

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 9/27

7:01 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$309

Bay CityDes Moines

MBS Bay City MBS Intl - DSM Des Moines

MBSDSM

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 9/9

7:03 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops18h 29m

$384

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Fastest flight time	4h 52m
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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Bay City in the past 72 hours is $269. The best round-trip flight deal from Bay City to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $329.

The fastest flight from Bay City to Des Moines takes 4h 52m

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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 52m.
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 August 2026, there are 2 operators 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 (54% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is United Airlines (46%).

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