How many flights depart from Dallas to Des Moines on average per week?

As of June 2026, 80 flights take off from Dallas and land in Des Moines each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, Frontier and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Dallas according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Dallas to Des Moines on average per day?

As of June 2026, there are 11 flights per day flying from Dallas to Des Moines. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 62% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas to Des Moines?

Frontier, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas to Des Moines

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

Prices for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Des Moines Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $572 to $423. The lowest price recently found on this route was $205.

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5:18 am - 1:31 pm

DFW

DSM

8h 13m

1 stop

8:38 pm - 1:22 pm

DSM

DFW

16h 44m

2 stops

$205Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24

5:18 am - 1:31 pm

DFW

DSM

8h 13m

1 stop

2:16 pm - 1:22 pm

DSM

DFW

23h 06m

1 stop

$212Frontier

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24

10:00 am - 11:19 pm

DFW

DSM

13h 19m

2 stops

6:07 pm - 9:23 pm

DSM

DFW

27h 16m

1 stop

$238Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10

5:18 am - 1:31 pm

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DSM

8h 13m

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2:16 pm - 9:26 pm

DSM

DFW

7h 10m

1 stop

$258Frontier

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24

6:00 am - 11:50 am

DAL

DSM

5h 50m

1 stop

12:30 pm - 9:05 pm

DSM

DAL

8h 35m

1 stop

$268Southwest

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16

10:00 am - 11:07 pm

DFW

DSM

13h 07m

2 stops

6:07 pm - 9:23 pm

DSM

DFW

27h 16m

1 stop

$271Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jul 23 - Mon, Aug 10

1:05 pm - 9:00 pm

DAL

DSM

7h 55m

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12:30 pm - 9:05 pm

DSM

DAL

8h 35m

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$273Southwest

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16

2:00 pm - 9:55 pm

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DSM

7h 55m

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6:10 am - 1:30 pm

DSM

DAL

7h 20m

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$279Southwest

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5:18 am - 1:34 pm

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8h 16m

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2:19 pm - 8:09 am

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17h 50m

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$284Frontier

Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15

9:31 pm - 1:34 pm

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DSM

16h 03m

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2:19 pm - 8:36 pm

DSM

DFW

6h 17m

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$301Frontier

Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10

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Frontier flights from Dallas to Des Moines

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Frontier

Aug 19

DFW5:18 amDallas/Fort Worth

8h 13m

1 stop

DSM1:31 pmDes Moines

Aug 24

DSM2:16 pmDes Moines

23h 06m

1 stop

DFW1:22 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$212

Frontier

Aug 19

DFW5:18 amDallas/Fort Worth

8h 13m

1 stop

DSM1:31 pmDes Moines

Aug 24

DSM2:16 pmDes Moines

7h 10m

1 stop

DFW9:26 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$258

Frontier

Jul 8

DFW5:18 amDallas/Fort Worth

8h 16m

1 stop

DSM1:34 pmDes Moines

Jul 15

DSM2:19 pmDes Moines

17h 50m

1 stop

DFW8:09 amDallas/Fort Worth

$284

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Sep 15

DAL6:00 amDallas Love Field

5h 50m

1 stop

DSM11:50 amDes Moines

Sep 16

DSM12:30 pmDes Moines

8h 35m

1 stop

DAL9:05 pmDallas Love Field

$268

Southwest

Sep 15

DAL1:05 pmDallas Love Field

7h 55m

2 stops

DSM9:00 pmDes Moines

Sep 16

DSM12:30 pmDes Moines

8h 35m

1 stop

DAL9:05 pmDallas Love Field

$273

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Sep 15

DAL2:00 pmDallas Love Field

7h 55m

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DSM9:55 pmDes Moines

Sep 16

DSM6:10 amDes Moines

7h 20m

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DAL1:30 pmDallas Love Field

$279

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8:38 pm-1:22 pm

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$205

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$212

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Thu 8/6

10:00 am-11:19 pm

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6:07 pm-9:23 pm

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$238

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12:30 pm-9:05 pm

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$268

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$271

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1:05 pm-9:00 pm

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Des Moines

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12:30 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$273

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DALDSM

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Tue 9/15

2:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

6:10 am-1:30 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$279

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DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/8

5:18 am-1:34 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Des Moines

Wed 7/15

2:19 pm-8:09 am

1 stop17h 50m

$284

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Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/6

9:31 pm-1:34 pm

1 stop16h 03m

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

2:19 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$301

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas to Des Moines during May average around $140.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas 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 $405. Flights from Dallas to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $567. 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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Dallas to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $438. 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 $526. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Dallas to Des Moines?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Dallas when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $455 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Dallas for as low as $273 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	1h 52m
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The fastest flight from Dallas to Des Moines takes 1h 52m

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There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Dallas there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).

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How far is Dallas to Des Moines by plane?
There are 632.3 mi between Dallas and Des Moines. Flights usually cover this in 1h 52m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.
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As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Dallas to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,898 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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