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6:00 am - 10:44 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:29 pm - 10:53 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$291Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:40 am - 11:25 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
6h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
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5:25 am - 10:00 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
3h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
$323Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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2:45 pm - 10:05 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:25 am - 10:00 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
3h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
$323Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:30 pm - 10:05 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
3h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:00 am - 10:30 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
3h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$325Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:32 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
4h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:45 pm - 2:30 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$344United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:56 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
4h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:31 am - 11:04 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:53 amCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
5h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 am - 11:13 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
3h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$359Delta
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24
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6:15 pm - 10:38 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
5h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 am - 11:13 amDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
3h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$359Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 20
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2:18 pm - 5:40 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
4h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 1:16 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
7h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$371United Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 3
American Airlines Logo
5:07 pm - 10:43 pmCMH  Columbus-DSM Des Moines
6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:21 am - 2:27 pmDSM  Des Moines-CMH Columbus
4h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$432American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24

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Delta flights from Columbus to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Nov 20
CMH6:00 amColumbus
5h 44m
1 stop
DSM10:44 amDes Moines
Nov 25
DSM5:29 pmDes Moines
4h 24m
1 stop
CMH10:53 pmColumbus
$291
Delta
Dec 19
CMH6:15 pmColumbus
5h 23m
1 stop
DSM10:38 pmDes Moines
Dec 20
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
3h 58m
1 stop
CMH11:13 amColumbus
$359
Delta
Dec 23
CMH5:49 pmColumbus
3h 56m
1 stop
DSM8:45 pmDes Moines
Dec 28
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
3h 58m
1 stop
CMH11:13 amColumbus
$392

Southwest flights from Columbus to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Columbus to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Nov 19
CMH5:40 amColumbus
6h 45m
2 stops
DSM11:25 amDes Moines
Nov 22
DSM5:25 amDes Moines
3h 35m
1 stop
CMH10:00 amColumbus
$323
Southwest
Dec 10
CMH7:30 pmColumbus
3h 35m
1 stop
DSM10:05 pmDes Moines
Dec 16
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
3h 30m
1 stop
CMH10:30 amColumbus
$325
Southwest
Dec 10
CMH7:30 pmColumbus
3h 35m
1 stop
DSM10:05 pmDes Moines
Dec 16
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
10h 25m
2 stops
CMH5:25 pmColumbus
$330

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CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Fri 11/20

6:00 am-10:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

Des Moines

Wed 11/25

5:29 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$291

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Thu 11/19

5:40 am-11:25 am

2 stops6h 45m

Des Moines

Sun 11/22

5:25 am-10:00 am

1 stop3h 35m

$323

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Thu 11/19

2:45 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Des Moines

Sun 11/22

5:25 am-10:00 am

1 stop3h 35m

$323
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ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Thu 12/10

7:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Des Moines

Wed 12/16

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop3h 30m

$325

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Wed 11/25

7:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 32m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

6:45 pm-2:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

$344

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Fri 1/29

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Des Moines

Sun 1/31

5:31 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 33m

$359

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Sun 12/20

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

Des Moines

Thu 12/24

6:15 am-11:13 am

1 stop3h 58m

$359

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Sat 12/19

6:15 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Des Moines

Sun 12/20

6:15 am-11:13 am

1 stop3h 58m

$359

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Fri 1/1

2:18 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Des Moines

Sun 1/3

5:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$371

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH Columbus - DSM Des Moines

CMHDSM

Columbus

Sun 12/20

5:07 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Des Moines

Thu 12/24

9:21 am-2:27 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$432

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $256 to $436.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $291.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in November, 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

$291

Fastest flight time

3h 35m

Direct flights

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The best flight deal from Columbus to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $291
The fastest flight from Columbus to Des Moines takes 3h 35m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Des Moines.
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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 35m 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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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,687 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,444 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $302Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,221 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,204 reviews
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