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Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines from $95

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6:10 am - 7:03 pmCVG-DSM
13h 53m1 stop
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8:29 pm - 2:08 amDSM-CVG
28h 39m1 stop
$275Frontier
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Fri, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 19
Delta Logo
2:20 pm - 5:47 pmCVG-DSM
4h 27m1 stop
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3:00 pm - 8:28 pmDSM-CVG
4h 28m1 stop
$312Delta
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Thu, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:03 pm - 2:55 pmCVG-DSM
18h 52m2 stops
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9:19 am - 10:44 pmDSM-CVG
12h 25m1 stop
$322Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 1:47 pmCVG-DSM
8h 42m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:19 am - 10:44 pmDSM-CVG
12h 25m1 stop
$329Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
American Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 1:22 pmCVG-DSM
5h 37m1 stop
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5:42 am - 11:48 amDSM-CVG
5h 06m1 stop
$338American Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 29
United Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 2:19 pmCVG-DSM
4h 04m1 stop
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9:44 pm - 2:12 amDSM-CVG
3h 28m1 stop
$342United Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 29
United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 5:24 pmCVG-DSM
5h 54m1 stop
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11:35 am - 4:43 pmDSM-CVG
4h 08m1 stop
$367United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 7:55 pmCVG-DSM
13h 55m2 stops
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5:25 am - 7:45 pmDSM-CVG
13h 20m2 stops
$368Southwest
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Thu, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
6:07 pm - 12:21 amCVG-DSM
7h 14m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:42 am - 11:48 amDSM-CVG
5h 06m1 stop
$383American Airlines
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Sun, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 29
Southwest Logo
1:35 pm - 9:35 pmCVG-DSM
9h 00m2 stops
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6:15 am - 6:15 pmDSM-CVG
11h 00m2 stops
$418Southwest
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Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11

Southwest flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Dec 11
CVG7:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
13h 55m
2 stops
DSM7:55 pmDes Moines
Dec 13
DSM5:25 amDes Moines
13h 20m
2 stops
CVG7:45 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$368
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Southwest
Dec 8
CVG1:35 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 00m
2 stops
DSM9:35 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
11h 00m
2 stops
CVG6:15 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$418
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Southwest
Dec 8
CVG7:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
13h 55m
2 stops
DSM7:55 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM8:20 amDes Moines
5h 35m
1 stop
CVG2:55 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$428
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United Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 24
CVG11:15 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 04m
1 stop
DSM2:19 pmDes Moines
Nov 29
DSM9:44 pmDes Moines
3h 28m
1 stop
CVG2:12 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$342
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United Airlines
Dec 8
CVG12:30 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 54m
1 stop
DSM5:24 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
4h 08m
1 stop
CVG4:43 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$367
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United Airlines
Dec 28
CVG5:45 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 55m
1 stop
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
Jan 3
DSM6:46 pmDes Moines
3h 58m
1 stop
CVG11:44 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$386
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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 November 3, 2025.
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CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 12/12

6:10 am-7:03 pm

1 stop13h 53m

Des Moines

Fri 12/19

8:29 pm-2:08 am

1 stop28h 39m

$275

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 12/11

2:20 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

3:00 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$312

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/16

9:03 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops18h 52m

Des Moines

Thu 11/20

9:19 am-10:44 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$322

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/16

6:05 am-1:47 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Des Moines

Thu 11/20

9:19 am-10:44 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$329

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 11/26

8:45 am-1:22 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

5:42 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 06m

$338

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/24

11:15 am-2:19 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

9:44 pm-2:12 am

1 stop3h 28m

$342

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 12/8

12:30 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

11:35 am-4:43 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$367

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 12/11

7:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops13h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

5:25 am-7:45 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$368

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/23

6:07 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 14m

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

5:42 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 06m

$383

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 12/8

1:35 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

6:15 am-6:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$418

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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 March, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Cincinnati to Des Moines during September average around $292.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cincinnati to Des Moines is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $289. Flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $460. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Cincinnati to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $319. 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 $376. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

As of November 2025, prices for Cincinnati to Des Moines flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cincinnati to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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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 3h 42m.

  • 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
8,002 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,997 reviews
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