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Cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines from $239

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines departing on 8/22. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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3:40 pm - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:15 am - 2:09 pmDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
7h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$309United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
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6:21 pm - 10:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:27 pm - 9:28 pmDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
8h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$337United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:10 am - 2:26 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
7h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:23 am - 9:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
10h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$342United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:30 am - 4:07 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
9h 37m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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11:23 am - 8:12 pmDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
8h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$347United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
12:02 pm - 7:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
6h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:14 am - 11:15 amDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
5h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$362American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:55 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
9h 55m2 stops Houston Hobby Chicago Midway
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5:40 am - 2:00 pmDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$384Southwest
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 4:27 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
7h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:55 am - 11:53 amDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
4h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$391American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
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10:15 am - 2:13 pmBHM  Birmingham-DSM Des Moines
3h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 9:30 amDSM  Des Moines-BHM Birmingham
4h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$397Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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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
Sep 1
BHM3:40 pmBirmingham
8h 04m
1 stop
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
Sep 3
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
7h 54m
1 stop
BHM2:09 pmBirmingham
$309
United Airlines
Nov 14
BHM6:21 pmBirmingham
4h 29m
1 stop
DSM10:50 pmDes Moines
Nov 18
DSM1:27 pmDes Moines
8h 01m
1 stop
BHM9:28 pmBirmingham
$337
United Airlines
Nov 14
BHM7:10 amBirmingham
7h 16m
1 stop
DSM2:26 pmDes Moines
Nov 18
DSM11:23 amDes Moines
10h 36m
2 stops
BHM9:59 pmBirmingham
$342

American Airlines flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 9
BHM12:02 pmBirmingham
6h 58m
1 stop
DSM7:00 pmDes Moines
Oct 11
DSM6:14 amDes Moines
5h 01m
1 stop
BHM11:15 amBirmingham
$362
American Airlines
Aug 27
BHM8:45 amBirmingham
7h 42m
1 stop
DSM4:27 pmDes Moines
Aug 31
DSM6:55 amDes Moines
4h 58m
1 stop
BHM11:53 amBirmingham
$391
American Airlines
Oct 8
BHM3:09 pmBirmingham
7h 58m
1 stop
DSM11:07 pmDes Moines
Oct 12
DSM7:31 pmDes Moines
4h 42m
1 stop
BHM12:13 amBirmingham
$397

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BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

3:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 9/3

6:15 am-2:09 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$309

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Sat 11/14

6:21 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Des Moines

Wed 11/18

1:27 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$337

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Sat 11/14

7:10 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Des Moines

Wed 11/18

11:23 am-9:59 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$342

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Sat 11/14

6:30 am-4:07 pm

2 stops9h 37m

Des Moines

Wed 11/18

11:23 am-8:12 pm

2 stops8h 49m

$347

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Fri 10/9

12:02 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Sun 10/11

6:14 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 01m

$362

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

12:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Des Moines

Thu 9/3

5:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$384

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Thu 8/27

8:45 am-4:27 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Des Moines

Mon 8/31

6:55 am-11:53 am

1 stop4h 58m

$391
Quickest round-trip

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Thu 11/19

10:15 am-2:13 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Des Moines

Mon 11/23

5:30 am-9:30 am

1 stop4h 00m

$397
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Sat 8/22

6:05 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$239

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM Birmingham - DSM Des Moines

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 8/25

5:06 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 37m

$239

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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 August, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines during July average around $406.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight.

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Fastest flight time

4h 29m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines takes 4h 29m
There are no direct flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

  • 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 29m 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 $236Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,505 reviews
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