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9:42 pm - 10:21 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
25h 39m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
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9:07 am - 12:20 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
26h 13m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$288Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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1:24 pm - 4:46 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
28h 22m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:39 am - 6:53 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
30h 14m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$332Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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11:23 am - 2:14 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
3h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:30 am - 4:51 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
6h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$333United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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2:15 pm - 7:19 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:15 pm - 6:57 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
5:47 pm - 10:38 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:01 am - 4:01 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 00m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$343Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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8:37 pm - 12:33 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
4h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:14 am - 1:11 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:30 pm - 10:05 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
3h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:00 am - 3:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
7h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway
$348Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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4:14 pm - 9:23 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 3:20 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
6h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
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6:30 am - 11:56 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
6h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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12:36 pm - 6:04 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 28m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$363Delta
Tue, Dec 29 - Sat, Jan 2
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6:20 am - 2:15 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
8h 55m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 5:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
10h 25m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$388Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16

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American Airlines flights from Columbus to Des Moines

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American Airlines
Dec 19
CMH9:22 pmColumbus
4h 21m
1 stop
DSM12:43 amDes Moines
Dec 24
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
6h 51m
1 stop
CMH1:21 pmColumbus
$363
American Airlines
Dec 19
CMH5:18 amColumbus
4h 51m
1 stop
DSM9:09 amDes Moines
Dec 20
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
6h 36m
1 stop
CMH1:06 pmColumbus
$380
American Airlines
Dec 19
CMH5:18 amColumbus
4h 51m
1 stop
DSM9:09 amDes Moines
Dec 20
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
6h 36m
1 stop
CMH1:06 pmColumbus
$385

United Airlines flights from Columbus to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Columbus to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 9
CMH11:23 amColumbus
3h 51m
1 stop
DSM2:14 pmDes Moines
Dec 16
DSM9:30 amDes Moines
6h 21m
1 stop
CMH4:51 pmColumbus
$333
United Airlines
Dec 19
CMH4:14 pmColumbus
6h 09m
1 stop
DSM9:23 pmDes Moines
Dec 24
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
6h 20m
1 stop
CMH3:20 pmColumbus
$348
United Airlines
Dec 9
CMH4:15 pmColumbus
6h 10m
1 stop
DSM9:25 pmDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
4h 18m
1 stop
CMH1:18 pmColumbus
$378

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CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Sun 12/6

9:42 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop25h 39m

Des Moines

Sun 12/13

9:07 am-12:20 pm

1 stop26h 13m

$288

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 12/9

1:24 pm-4:46 pm

1 stop28h 22m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

11:39 am-6:53 pm

2 stops30h 14m

$332

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 12/9

11:23 am-2:14 pm

1 stop3h 51m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

9:30 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$333

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Tue 12/8

2:15 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Des Moines

Tue 12/15

1:15 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$343
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ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Tue 12/8

5:47 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Des Moines

Tue 12/15

11:01 am-4:01 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$343

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 12/9

8:37 pm-12:33 am

1 stop4h 56m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

7:14 am-1:11 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$343

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 12/9

7:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

7:00 am-3:25 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$348

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Sat 12/19

4:14 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Des Moines

Thu 12/24

8:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$348

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Tue 12/29

6:30 am-11:56 am

1 stop6h 26m

Des Moines

Sat 1/2

12:36 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$363

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 12/9

6:20 am-2:15 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

6:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$388

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $340 to $477.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $288.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in December, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus to Des Moines during September average around $361.

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Best Price Found

$167

Fastest flight time

3h 51m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Columbus in the past 72 hours is $167. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $288.
The fastest flight from Columbus to Des Moines takes 3h 51m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Des Moines.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus to Des Moines

  • How far is Columbus to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Columbus to Des Moines will travel around 566.8 mi. 3h 51m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus 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 Columbus to Des Moines

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SouthwestPriceFrom $269Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $301Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,706 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,224 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $334Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,481 reviews
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