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Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines from $119

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Frontier Logo
6:18 am - 1:40 pmCVG-DSM
8h 22m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:25 pm - 1:40 amDSM-CVG
10h 15m1 stop
$218Frontier
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jue., sep. 4 - dom., sep. 7
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:37 amCVG-DSM
4h 37m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:25 pmDSM-CVG
6h 25m1 stop
$237Delta
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mar., ago. 19 - sáb., ago. 23
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:21 amCVG-DSM
5h 21m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:24 pmDSM-CVG
7h 24m2 stops
$242American Airlines
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mar., ago. 19 - sáb., ago. 23
Southwest Logo
2:50 pm - 10:20 pmCVG-DSM
8h 30m2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:35 am - 6:30 pmDSM-CVG
8h 55m2 stops
$253Southwest
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mar., ago. 19 - sáb., ago. 23
American Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 11:24 pmCVG-DSM
5h 24m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:24 pmDSM-CVG
7h 24m2 stops
$277American Airlines
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jue., ago. 28 - sáb., ago. 30
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7:30 am - 8:40 pmCVG-DSM
14h 10m1 stop
Logo
5:49 pm - 11:32 pmDSM-CVG
28h 43m2 stops
$284
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jue., sep. 4 - dom., sep. 7
United Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 2:19 pmCVG-DSM
4h 04m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:44 pm - 2:12 amDSM-CVG
3h 28m1 stop
$292United Airlines
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jue., nov. 27 - dom., nov. 30
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5:32 pm - 5:14 pmCVG-DSM
24h 42m2 stops
Logo
11:25 am - 6:15 pmDSM-CVG
5h 50m1 stop
$306
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jue., oct. 16 - lun., oct. 20
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 12:23 pmCVG-DSM
4h 23m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 4:50 pmDSM-CVG
4h 15m1 stop
$307United Airlines
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mar., ago. 19 - sáb., ago. 23
Southwest Logo
2:50 pm - 10:20 pmCVG-DSM
8h 30m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 2:45 pmDSM-CVG
7h 45m2 stops
$332Southwest
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mar., ago. 19 - vie., ago. 22

Delta flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Aug 19
CVG6:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 37m
1 stop
DSM9:37 amDes Moines
Aug 23
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
6h 25m
1 stop
CVG1:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$237
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Delta
Oct 17
CVG4:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 35m
1 stop
DSM8:35 pmDes Moines
Oct 21
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
6h 24m
1 stop
CVG1:29 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$278
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Delta
Aug 13
CVG6:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 07m
2 stops
DSM2:07 pmDes Moines
Aug 16
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
5h 25m
2 stops
CVG1:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$1,528
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American Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Cincinnati to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 19
CVG6:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 21m
1 stop
DSM10:21 amDes Moines
Aug 23
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
7h 24m
2 stops
CVG3:24 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$242
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American Airlines
Aug 28
CVG7:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 24m
1 stop
DSM11:24 pmDes Moines
Aug 30
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
7h 24m
2 stops
CVG3:24 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$277
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American Airlines
Aug 23
CVG8:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 51m
2 stops
DSM2:51 pmDes Moines
Aug 30
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
7h 24m
2 stops
CVG3:24 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$282
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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 julio 31, 2025.
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CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 9/4

6:18 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Des Moines

dom. 9/7

2:25 pm-1:40 am

1 stop10h 15m

$218

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 8/19

6:00 am-9:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

Des Moines

sáb. 8/23

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$237

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 8/19

6:00 am-10:21 am

1 stop5h 21m

Des Moines

sáb. 8/23

7:00 am-3:24 pm

2 stops7h 24m

$242

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 8/19

2:50 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Des Moines

sáb. 8/23

8:35 am-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$253

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 8/28

7:00 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Des Moines

sáb. 8/30

7:00 am-3:24 pm

2 stops7h 24m

$277

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 9/4

7:30 am-8:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Des Moines

dom. 9/7

5:49 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$284

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 11/27

11:15 am-2:19 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Des Moines

dom. 11/30

9:44 pm-2:12 am

1 stop3h 28m

$292

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 10/16

5:32 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops24h 42m

Des Moines

lun. 10/20

11:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$306

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 8/19

9:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Des Moines

sáb. 8/23

11:35 am-4:50 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$307

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 8/19

2:50 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Des Moines

vie. 8/22

6:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$332

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cincinnati to Des Moines

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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 $297.

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 July 2025, prices for Cincinnati to Des Moines flights are approximately 26% more expensive 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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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

Best Price Found

$119

Fastest flight time

4h 04m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Cincinnati in the past 72 hours is $119. The best round-trip flight deal from Cincinnati to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $218.
The fastest flight from Cincinnati to Des Moines takes 4h 04m
There are no direct flights from Cincinnati to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)
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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 04m.

  • 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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DeltaPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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