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Cheap flights from Central America to Des Moines from $231

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12:49 am - 8:41 pmSAP-DSM
18h 52m3 stops
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3:30 pm - 11:58 amDSM-SAP
21h 28m2 stops
$442
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Thu, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 5
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12:49 am - 8:41 pmSAP-DSM
18h 52m3 stops
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2:22 pm - 11:58 amDSM-SAP
22h 36m3 stops
$447
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Thu, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 5
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12:49 am - 2:50 pmSAP-DSM
13h 01m2 stops
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3:30 pm - 11:58 amDSM-SAP
21h 28m2 stops
$454
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Thu, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 5
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 5:29 pmSAL-DSM
27h 54m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
5:04 am - 1:11 pmDSM-SAL
9h 07m1 stop
$496American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:28 pmSAL-DSM
15h 28m1 stop
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6:15 am - 8:17 pmDSM-SAL
15h 02m1 stop
$502United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 1
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:28 pmSAL-DSM
15h 28m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:36 pm - 12:06 pmDSM-SAL
18h 30m2 stops
$507United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 1
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:23 pmSJO-DSM
15h 23m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:15 am - 10:15 pmDSM-SJO
12h 00m2 stops
$533Delta
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Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 7
American Airlines Logo
12:36 pm - 12:14 pmSAL-DSM
22h 38m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
4:09 pm - 11:35 amDSM-SAL
20h 26m2 stops
$548American Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 9
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 10:43 pmSAP-DSM
9h 08m1 stop
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5:44 am - 11:20 amDSM-SAP
6h 36m1 stop
$638Delta
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Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 10
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1:40 am - 9:45 pmSJO-DSM
19h 05m2 stops
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8:00 am - 11:30 pmDSM-SJO
16h 30m2 stops
$2,100Avianca
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Sun, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 20

United Airlines flights from Central America to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Central America to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 27
SAL6:00 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
15h 28m
1 stop
DSM10:28 pmDes Moines
Oct 1
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
15h 02m
1 stop
SAL8:17 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
$502
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United Airlines
Sep 27
SAL6:00 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
15h 28m
1 stop
DSM10:28 pmDes Moines
Oct 1
DSM6:36 pmDes Moines
18h 30m
2 stops
SAL12:06 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
$507
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United Airlines
Oct 1
SAL3:30 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
19h 49m
2 stops
DSM12:19 pmDes Moines
Oct 30
DSM6:50 pmDes Moines
18h 29m
2 stops
SAL12:19 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
$535
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American Airlines flights from Central America to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Central America to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 1
SAL12:35 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 54m
2 stops
DSM5:29 pmDes Moines
Oct 30
DSM5:04 amDes Moines
9h 07m
1 stop
SAL1:11 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
$496
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American Airlines
Sep 1
SAL12:36 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
22h 38m
2 stops
DSM12:14 pmDes Moines
Sep 9
DSM4:09 pmDes Moines
20h 26m
2 stops
SAL11:35 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
$548
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American Airlines
Aug 7
SAP6:00 amSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda
16h 45m
2 stops
DSM11:45 pmDes Moines
Aug 26
DSM3:49 pmDes Moines
22h 11m
2 stops
SAP1:00 pmSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda
$553
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America 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 2, 2025.
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San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Thu 8/21

12:49 am-8:41 pm

3 stops18h 52m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

3:30 pm-11:58 am

2 stops21h 28m

$442

San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Thu 8/21

12:49 am-8:41 pm

3 stops18h 52m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

2:22 pm-11:58 am

3 stops22h 36m

$447

San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Thu 8/21

12:49 am-2:50 pm

2 stops13h 01m

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

3:30 pm-11:58 am

2 stops21h 28m

$454

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/1

12:35 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops27h 54m

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

5:04 am-1:11 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$496

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-10:28 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

6:15 am-8:17 pm

1 stop15h 02m

$502

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-10:28 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

6:36 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$507

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-10:23 pm

1 stop15h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

10:15 am-10:15 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$533

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/1

12:36 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops22h 38m

Des Moines

Tue 9/9

4:09 pm-11:35 am

2 stops20h 26m

$548

San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Mon 9/8

12:35 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

5:44 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 36m

$638

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

1:40 am-9:45 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Des Moines

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$2,100

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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 February, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Central America to Des Moines during July average around $532.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Central America 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 $499. Flights from Central America to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $788. 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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Central America to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $604. 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 evening because they tend to be around $639. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Central America to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Central America to Des Moines flight.

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Best Price Found

$231

Fastest flight time

7h 37m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Central America in the past 72 hours is $231. The best round-trip flight deal from Central America to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $442.
The fastest flight from Central America to Des Moines takes 7h 37m
There are no direct flights from Central America to Des Moines. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda Airport - Des Moines Airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport - Des Moines Airport and Guatemala City La Aurora Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Des Moines Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Central America to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Central America to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $475Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,983 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $504Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $515Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,904 reviews
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