Cheap flights from Columbus to Des Moines from $80

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United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 10:32 amCMH-DSM
5h 27m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 1:17 pmDSM-CMH
4h 02m1 stop
$175United Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Sat, Oct 25
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 10:32 amCMH-DSM
5h 27m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:31 am - 9:05 pmDSM-CMH
8h 34m2 stops
$180United Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Sat, Oct 25
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:38 amCMH-DSM
4h 38m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:15 amDSM-CMH
4h 15m1 stop
$217Delta
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Wed, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 17
American Airlines Logo
6:14 am - 10:53 amCMH-DSM
5h 39m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:38 pm - 11:07 pmDSM-CMH
4h 29m1 stop
$229American Airlines
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Sun, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
8:44 pm - 11:44 pmCMH-DSM
4h 00m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:26 pmDSM-CMH
7h 26m1 stop
$251American Airlines
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Tue, Jul 29 - Fri, Aug 1
Southwest Logo
4:30 pm - 10:20 pmCMH-DSM
6h 50m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 10:25 amDSM-CMH
3h 15m1 stop
$254Southwest
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Wed, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 17
Southwest Logo
9:00 pm - 11:25 pmCMH-DSM
3h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 10:20 amDSM-CMH
3h 20m1 stop
$258Southwest
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
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8:37 pm - 5:16 pmCMH-DSM
21h 39m2 stops
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6:32 pm - 12:18 amDSM-CMH
28h 46m3 stops
Fri, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 3
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5:05 am - 1:49 pmCMH-DSM
9h 44m1 stop
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9:39 am - 7:32 pmDSM-CMH
8h 53m1 stop
Mon, Jul 28 - Fri, Aug 1
Delta Logo
1:38 pm - 5:09 pmCMH-DSM
4h 31m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:40 pm - 12:40 amDSM-CMH
5h 00m1 stop
$329Delta
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Mon, Jul 28 - Thu, Jul 31

United Airlines flights from Columbus to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Columbus to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 19
CMH6:05 amColumbus
5h 27m
1 stop
DSM10:32 amDes Moines
Oct 25
DSM8:15 amDes Moines
4h 02m
1 stop
CMH1:17 pmColumbus
United Airlines
Oct 19
CMH6:05 amColumbus
5h 27m
1 stop
DSM10:32 amDes Moines
Oct 25
DSM11:31 amDes Moines
8h 34m
2 stops
CMH9:05 pmColumbus
United Airlines
Aug 5
CMH5:52 pmColumbus
4h 55m
1 stop
DSM9:47 pmDes Moines
Aug 8
DSM6:50 pmDes Moines
3h 58m
1 stop
CMH11:48 pmColumbus

Delta flights from Columbus to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Aug 13
CMH7:00 amColumbus
4h 38m
1 stop
DSM10:38 amDes Moines
Aug 17
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
4h 15m
1 stop
CMH11:15 amColumbus
Delta
Jul 28
CMH1:38 pmColumbus
4h 31m
1 stop
DSM5:09 pmDes Moines
Jul 31
DSM6:40 pmDes Moines
5h 00m
1 stop
CMH12:40 amColumbus

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

The cheapest day to depart from Columbus 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 $340. Flights from Columbus to Des Moines on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $509. 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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Columbus to Des Moines at noon for as low as $346. 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 $446. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Best Price Found

$80

Fastest flight time

3h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Columbus in the past 72 hours is $80. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $175.
The fastest flight from Columbus to Des Moines takes 3h 15m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Columbus Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is Columbus to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Columbus to Des Moines will travel around 566.8 mi. 3h 15m 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $194Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,952 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $283Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,846 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,250 reviews
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