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5:37 pm - 2:42 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
22h 05m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:25 am - 8:37 amDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 12m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
$327Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:37 pm - 2:42 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
22h 05m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:25 am - 8:37 amDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 12m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
$333Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:37 pm - 2:42 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
22h 05m1 stop Philadelphia
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2:45 pm - 10:57 amDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 12m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$344Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:42 pm - 8:35 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
11h 53m1 stop Orlando
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6:25 am - 8:37 amDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 12m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
$348Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:37 pm - 1:59 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
21h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
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8:30 am - 8:37 amDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 07m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
$353Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:00 pm - 11:05 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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12:45 pm - 6:35 pmDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
$357Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
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4:10 pm - 8:50 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
5h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
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4:30 pm - 9:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$357Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:40 am - 11:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
4h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
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3:30 pm - 9:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$357Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 4
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10:50 pm - 12:26 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
2h 36mnonstop
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11:09 am - 2:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 16mnonstop
$441American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 16
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9:57 pm - 11:26 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DSM Des Moines
2h 29mnonstop
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11:09 am - 2:26 pmDSM  Des Moines-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 17mnonstop
$441American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

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Southwest flights from Charlotte to Des Moines

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Southwest
Nov 5
CLT7:00 pmCharlotte Douglas
5h 05m
1 stop
DSM11:05 pmDes Moines
Nov 7
DSM12:45 pmDes Moines
4h 50m
1 stop
CLT6:35 pmCharlotte Douglas
$357
Southwest
Oct 24
CLT4:10 pmCharlotte Douglas
5h 40m
1 stop
DSM8:50 pmDes Moines
Oct 31
DSM5:20 amDes Moines
10h 05m
1 stop
CLT4:25 pmCharlotte Douglas
$362
Southwest
Oct 30
CLT7:40 amCharlotte Douglas
4h 30m
1 stop
DSM11:10 amDes Moines
Nov 2
DSM4:25 pmDes Moines
4h 10m
1 stop
CLT9:35 pmCharlotte Douglas
$366

American Airlines flights from Charlotte to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Charlotte to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 28
CLT4:35 pmCharlotte Douglas
2h 33m
DSM6:08 pmDes Moines
Nov 4
DSM11:09 amDes Moines
2h 17m
CLT2:26 pmCharlotte Douglas
$441
American Airlines
Oct 28
CLT9:20 amCharlotte Douglas
5h 30m
1 stop
DSM1:50 pmDes Moines
Nov 4
DSM8:07 amDes Moines
2h 23m
CLT11:30 amCharlotte Douglas
$451
American Airlines
Oct 24
CLT4:30 pmCharlotte Douglas
8h 44m
1 stop
DSM12:14 amDes Moines
Oct 31
DSM7:08 amDes Moines
2h 22m
CLT10:30 amCharlotte Douglas
$462

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/14

5:37 pm-2:42 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 10/19

6:25 am-8:37 am

2 stops25h 12m

$327

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/14

5:37 pm-2:42 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 10/19

6:25 am-8:37 am

2 stops25h 12m

$333

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/28

5:37 pm-2:42 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Des Moines

Wed 11/4

2:45 pm-10:57 am

2 stops19h 12m

$344

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 10/15

9:42 pm-8:35 am

1 stop11h 53m

Des Moines

Mon 10/19

6:25 am-8:37 am

2 stops25h 12m

$348

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/24

5:37 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop21h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 10/26

8:30 am-8:37 am

2 stops23h 07m

$353

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/5

7:00 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Sat 11/7

12:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$357

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/24

4:10 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 10/26

4:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$357

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 11/4

7:40 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 11/4

3:30 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$357

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 12/1

10:50 pm-12:26 am

Nonstop2h 36m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

11:09 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$441
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CharlotteDes Moines

CLT Charlotte Douglas - DSM Des Moines

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 12/2

9:57 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Des Moines

Wed 12/9

11:09 am-2:26 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$441

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Charlotte and Des Moines?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $439 to $483.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $327.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Charlotte to Des Moines during January average around $421.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Charlotte to Des Moines is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $441. Flights from Charlotte to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $673. 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 Charlotte to Des Moines at noon for as low as $439. 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 $540. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Charlotte Douglas to Des Moines flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Charlotte to Des Moines flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Charlotte to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Charlotte to Des Moines flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Charlotte to Des Moines.

How have Charlotte to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Charlotte to Des Moines flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Charlotte to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Charlotte to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$133

Fastest flight time

2h 24m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Charlotte in the past 72 hours is $133. The best round-trip flight deal from Charlotte to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $327.
The fastest flight from Charlotte to Des Moines takes 2h 24m
Direct flights go from Charlotte to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Charlotte there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Charlotte to Des Moines

  • How far is Charlotte Douglas to Des Moines by plane?

    Charlotte Douglas and Des Moines are 818.0 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 2h 24m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Charlotte to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Charlotte to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $376Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,095 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Charlotte to Des Moines

    American Airlines flight deals from Charlotte to Des Moines start from $376 round-trip. Over the 6 American Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $477 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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Can I find flights from Charlotte to Des Moines with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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