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Cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines from $160

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 6/3. 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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American Airlines Logo
11:48 am - 7:33 pm
BHM
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DSM
7h 45m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:48 pm - 11:51 pm
DSM
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BHM
7h 03m
1 stop
$333American Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 23
Southwest Logo
3:40 pm - 10:10 pm
BHM
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DSM
6h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 12:00 pm
DSM
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BHM
6h 25m
1 stop
$338Southwest
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 23
Southwest Logo
3:40 pm - 10:10 pm
BHM
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DSM
6h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 3:00 pm
DSM
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BHM
8h 20m
2 stops
$343Southwest
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 23
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 11:50 am
BHM
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DSM
6h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 2:40 pm
DSM
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BHM
7h 20m
1 stop
$353Southwest
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:55 pm
BHM
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DSM
9h 55m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 2:40 pm
DSM
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BHM
7h 20m
1 stop
$358Southwest
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:55 pm
BHM
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DSM
9h 55m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 1:25 pm
DSM
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BHM
7h 55m
2 stops
$363Southwest
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
United Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 12:34 am
BHM
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DSM
6h 09m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:23 am - 5:38 pm
DSM
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BHM
6h 15m
1 stop
$399United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:13 pm
BHM
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DSM
9h 43m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:48 pm
DSM
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BHM
6h 48m
1 stop
$404United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
United Airlines Logo
11:20 am - 8:17 pm
BHM
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DSM
8h 57m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:13 pm
DSM
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BHM
10h 13m
2 stops
$409United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
United Airlines Logo
1:42 pm - 9:12 pm
BHM
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DSM
7h 30m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:48 pm
DSM
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BHM
6h 48m
1 stop
$467United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2

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Southwest flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
May 12
BHM3:40 pmBirmingham
6h 30m
2 stops
DSM10:10 pmDes Moines
May 23
DSM5:35 amDes Moines
6h 25m
1 stop
BHM12:00 pmBirmingham
$338
Southwest
May 12
BHM3:40 pmBirmingham
6h 30m
2 stops
DSM10:10 pmDes Moines
May 23
DSM6:40 amDes Moines
8h 20m
2 stops
BHM3:00 pmBirmingham
$343
Southwest
Sep 2
BHM5:20 amBirmingham
6h 30m
1 stop
DSM11:50 amDes Moines
Sep 5
DSM7:20 amDes Moines
7h 20m
1 stop
BHM2:40 pmBirmingham
$353

United Airlines flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
May 6
BHM3:52 pmBirmingham
7h 52m
1 stop
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
May 10
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
6h 28m
1 stop
BHM12:43 pmBirmingham
$363
United Airlines
Sep 1
BHM6:25 pmBirmingham
6h 09m
1 stop
DSM12:34 amDes Moines
Sep 2
DSM11:23 amDes Moines
6h 15m
1 stop
BHM5:38 pmBirmingham
$399
United Airlines
Sep 1
BHM6:30 amBirmingham
9h 43m
2 stops
DSM4:13 pmDes Moines
Sep 2
DSM3:00 pmDes Moines
6h 48m
1 stop
BHM9:48 pmBirmingham
$404

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BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 5/12

11:48 am-7:33 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Des Moines

Sat 5/23

4:48 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$333

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 5/12

3:40 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Des Moines

Sat 5/23

5:35 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$338

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 5/12

3:40 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Des Moines

Sat 5/23

6:40 am-3:00 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$343

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/2

5:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop6h 30m

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

7:20 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$353

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/2

12:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

7:20 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$358

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 9/2

12:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 9/5

5:30 am-1:25 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$363
Quickest round-trip

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

6:25 pm-12:34 am

1 stop6h 09m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

11:23 am-5:38 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$399

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

6:30 am-4:13 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

3:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$404

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

11:20 am-8:17 pm

2 stops8h 57m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$409

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 9/1

1:42 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

3:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$467

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If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in October, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines during August average around $385.

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Fastest flight time

7h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Des Moines takes 7h 30m
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 7h 30m 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.

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  • 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $168Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,625 reviews
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8,422 reviews
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