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Cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines from $96

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Delta Logo
7:25 am - 1:28 pmBHM-DSM
6h 03m1 stop
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6:39 pm - 10:34 pmDSM-BHM
3h 55m1 stop
$237Delta
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Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
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9:09 am - 1:28 pmBHM-DSM
4h 19m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 10:34 pmDSM-BHM
7h 54m2 stops
$242Delta
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Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
Delta Logo
5:25 am - 1:59 pmBHM-DSM
8h 34m2 stops
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 4:52 pmDSM-BHM
10h 47m2 stops
$247Delta
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 9:40 pmBHM-DSM
7h 30m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:53 pmDSM-BHM
6h 53m1 stop
$259American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
American Airlines Logo
7:04 am - 3:33 pmBHM-DSM
8h 29m2 stops
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4:09 pm - 11:33 pmDSM-BHM
7h 24m1 stop
$264American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
American Airlines Logo
7:04 am - 3:33 pmBHM-DSM
8h 29m2 stops
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3:50 pm - 10:38 pmDSM-BHM
6h 48m2 stops
$269American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
Delta Logo
5:57 pm - 10:43 pmBHM-DSM
4h 46m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:52 am - 4:52 pmDSM-BHM
6h 00m1 stop
$288Delta
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Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
Southwest Logo
3:15 pm - 9:50 pmBHM-DSM
6h 35m2 stops
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6:15 am - 2:55 pmDSM-BHM
8h 40m2 stops
$291Southwest
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Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
Southwest Logo
10:05 am - 9:00 pmBHM-DSM
10h 55m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 2:55 pmDSM-BHM
8h 40m2 stops
$292Southwest
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Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 10:32 amBHM-DSM
28h 22m2 stops
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5:13 pm - 8:12 pmDSM-BHM
26h 59m2 stops
$760United Airlines
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Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13

Delta flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Oct 29
BHM7:25 amBirmingham
6h 03m
1 stop
DSM1:28 pmDes Moines
Nov 4
DSM6:39 pmDes Moines
3h 55m
1 stop
BHM10:34 pmBirmingham
$237
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Delta
Oct 29
BHM9:09 amBirmingham
4h 19m
1 stop
DSM1:28 pmDes Moines
Nov 4
DSM2:40 pmDes Moines
7h 54m
2 stops
BHM10:34 pmBirmingham
$242
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Delta
Oct 28
BHM5:25 amBirmingham
8h 34m
2 stops
DSM1:59 pmDes Moines
Nov 4
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
10h 47m
2 stops
BHM4:52 pmBirmingham
$247
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United Airlines flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 6
BHM5:05 pmBirmingham
5h 12m
1 stop
DSM10:17 pmDes Moines
Aug 8
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
8h 13m
1 stop
BHM2:13 pmBirmingham
$579
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United Airlines
Oct 10
BHM6:10 amBirmingham
28h 22m
2 stops
DSM10:32 amDes Moines
Oct 13
DSM5:13 pmDes Moines
26h 59m
2 stops
BHM8:12 pmBirmingham
$760
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 4, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 10/29

7:25 am-1:28 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

6:39 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$237

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 10/29

9:09 am-1:28 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

2:40 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops7h 54m

$242

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 10/28

5:25 am-1:59 pm

2 stops8h 34m

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

6:05 am-4:52 pm

2 stops10h 47m

$247

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/3

2:10 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

6:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$259

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/3

7:04 am-3:33 pm

2 stops8h 29m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

4:09 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$264

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/3

7:04 am-3:33 pm

2 stops8h 29m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

3:50 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops6h 48m

$269

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Fri 10/10

5:57 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Des Moines

Mon 10/13

10:52 am-4:52 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$288

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 10/29

3:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops6h 35m

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

6:15 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$291

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Fri 11/14

10:05 am-9:00 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

6:15 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$292

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Fri 10/10

6:10 am-10:32 am

2 stops28h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 10/13

5:13 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$760

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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 September, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines during February average around $296.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $276. Flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $540. 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines at noon for as low as $276. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $419. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

When to book flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines (BHM to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$96

Fastest flight time

4h 19m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Birmingham, Alabama in the past 72 hours is $96. The best round-trip flight deal from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $237.
The fastest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines takes 4h 19m
There are no direct flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Birmingham Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)
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  • How far is Birmingham to Des Moines by plane?

    Birmingham and Des Moines are 670.4 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 4h 19m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Des Moines Airport?

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines?

Best airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,987 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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