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Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines from $149

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Frontier Logo
7:20 am - 7:16 pm
CVG
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DSM
12h 56m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:00 am - 12:41 am
DSM
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CVG
12h 41m
1 stop
$205Frontier
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10
Frontier Logo
7:20 am - 7:16 pm
CVG
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DSM
12h 56m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:00 am - 2:24 pm
DSM
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CVG
26h 24m
2 stops
$250Frontier
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 10:51 pm
CVG
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DSM
10h 44m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:21 pm - 11:46 am
DSM
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CVG
14h 25m
1 stop
$277Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 6
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 1:23 pm
CVG
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DSM
5h 48m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 11:58 pm
DSM
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CVG
3h 59m
1 stop
$297United Airlines
Sat, Mar 28 - Tue, Mar 31
Delta Logo
6:19 pm - 10:34 pm
CVG
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DSM
5h 15m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:45 pm - 11:05 pm
DSM
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CVG
4h 20m
1 stop
$307Delta
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 21
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 6:42 pm
CVG
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DSM
12h 42m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:21 pm - 11:46 am
DSM
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CVG
14h 25m
1 stop
$313Frontier
Thu, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 6
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:46 am
CVG
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DSM
4h 46m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 1:36 pm
DSM
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CVG
6h 21m
1 stop
$317Delta
Thu, Mar 26 - Sun, Mar 29
Southwest Logo
8:25 pm - 10:50 pm
CVG
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DSM
3h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:40 pm - 11:20 pm
DSM
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CVG
6h 40m
2 stops
$337Southwest
Sat, Mar 28 - Tue, Mar 31
Southwest Logo
8:20 pm - 11:05 pm
CVG
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DSM
3h 45m
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Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 3:00 pm
DSM
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CVG
7h 05m
2 stops
$360Southwest
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 21
Frontier Logo
11:58 am - 7:16 pm
CVG
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DSM
8h 18m
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Frontier Logo
8:21 pm - 3:21 pm
DSM
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CVG
18h 00m
1 stop
$365Frontier
Mon, Mar 9 - Fri, Mar 13

Delta flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Apr 20
CVG6:19 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 15m
1 stop
DSM10:34 pmDes Moines
Apr 21
DSM5:45 pmDes Moines
4h 20m
1 stop
CVG11:05 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$307
Delta
Mar 26
CVG6:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 46m
1 stop
DSM9:46 amDes Moines
Mar 29
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
6h 21m
1 stop
CVG1:36 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$317
Delta
Jul 29
CVG4:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 45m
1 stop
DSM8:45 pmDes Moines
Jul 30
DSM2:15 pmDes Moines
7h 36m
1 stop
CVG10:51 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$367

Southwest flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 20
CVG8:20 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 45m
1 stop
DSM11:05 pmDes Moines
Apr 21
DSM6:55 amDes Moines
7h 05m
2 stops
CVG3:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$360
Southwest
Apr 20
CVG4:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 05m
2 stops
DSM11:05 pmDes Moines
Apr 21
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
12h 25m
2 stops
CVG6:55 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$366
Southwest
Jul 29
CVG2:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 40m
1 stop
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
Jul 30
DSM5:10 amDes Moines
6h 05m
2 stops
CVG12:15 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$372

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati 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 February 23, 2026.
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CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 3/6

7:20 am-7:16 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Des Moines

Tue 3/10

11:00 am-12:41 am

1 stop12h 41m

$205

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 3/6

7:20 am-7:16 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Des Moines

Tue 3/10

11:00 am-2:24 pm

2 stops26h 24m

$250

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/5

1:07 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops10h 44m

Des Moines

Fri 3/6

8:21 pm-11:46 am

1 stop14h 25m

$277

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 3/28

8:35 am-1:23 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Des Moines

Tue 3/31

6:59 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$297

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 4/20

6:19 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

5:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$307

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/5

7:00 am-6:42 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Des Moines

Fri 3/6

8:21 pm-11:46 am

1 stop14h 25m

$313

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/26

6:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop4h 46m

Des Moines

Sun 3/29

6:15 am-1:36 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$317

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 3/28

8:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 3/31

3:40 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$337

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 4/20

8:20 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

6:55 am-3:00 pm

2 stops7h 05m

$360

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/9

11:58 am-7:16 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Des Moines

Fri 3/13

8:21 pm-3:21 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$365

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Des Moines?

Delta, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Des Moines

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Cincinnati according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When to book flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

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Cheap Cincinnati to Des Moines (CVG to DSM) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Fastest flight time

4h 17m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines takes 4h 17m
There are no direct flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Cincinnati to Des Moines.
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  • How far is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Des Moines by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Des Moines is 509.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 17m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport 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 Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cincinnati to Des Moines?

Best airlines flying from Cincinnati to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,236 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,339 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,342 reviews
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