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Cheap flights from Dallas to Des Moines from $71

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Multiple Airlines Logo
12:31 pm - 7:48 pm
DFW
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DSM
7h 17m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 9:15 am
DSM
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DFW
13h 30m
1 stop
$196Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 22
Frontier Logo
10:25 am - 6:32 pm
DFW
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DSM
8h 07m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:27 pm - 9:16 am
DSM
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DFW
13h 49m
1 stop
$199Frontier
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 5
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
12h 04m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:17 pm - 12:12 am
DSM
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DFW
4h 55m
1 stop
$209Frontier
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
Frontier Logo
2:05 pm - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
4h 59m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:17 pm - 12:12 am
DSM
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DFW
4h 55m
1 stop
$249Frontier
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
12h 04m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:29 pm - 9:54 pm
DSM
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DFW
25h 25m
2 stops
$251Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
8h 39m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:29 pm - 9:54 pm
DSM
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DFW
25h 25m
2 stops
$253Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
Southwest Logo
12:05 pm - 7:20 pm
DAL
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DSM
7h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 10:45 am
DSM
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DAL
4h 35m
1 stop
$341Southwest
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 2:40 pm
DAL
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DSM
6h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 9:25 am
DSM
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DAL
4h 05m
1 stop
$345Southwest
Wed, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 19
Southwest Logo
12:05 pm - 7:20 pm
DAL
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DSM
7h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:20 pm - 10:30 pm
DSM
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DAL
7h 10m
2 stops
$346Southwest
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 6:35 pm
DAL
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DSM
6h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:55 pm - 7:55 pm
DSM
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DAL
6h 00m
1 stop
$349Southwest
Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1

Frontier flights from Dallas to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Dallas to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Mar 2
DFW10:25 amDallas/Fort Worth
8h 07m
1 stop
DSM6:32 pmDes Moines
Mar 5
DSM7:27 pmDes Moines
13h 49m
1 stop
DFW9:16 amDallas/Fort Worth
$199
Frontier
Feb 27
DFW2:05 pmDallas/Fort Worth
4h 59m
1 stop
DSM7:04 pmDes Moines
Mar 2
DSM7:17 pmDes Moines
4h 55m
1 stop
DFW12:12 amDallas/Fort Worth
$249
Frontier
Feb 27
DFW2:05 pmDallas/Fort Worth
4h 59m
1 stop
DSM7:04 pmDes Moines
Mar 2
DSM7:17 pmDes Moines
4h 55m
1 stop
DFW12:12 amDallas/Fort Worth
$256

Southwest flights from Dallas to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Dallas to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Feb 25
DAL12:05 pmDallas Love Field
7h 15m
1 stop
DSM7:20 pmDes Moines
Mar 4
DSM6:10 amDes Moines
4h 35m
1 stop
DAL10:45 amDallas Love Field
$341
Southwest
Feb 18
DAL8:00 amDallas Love Field
6h 40m
1 stop
DSM2:40 pmDes Moines
Feb 19
DSM5:20 amDes Moines
4h 05m
1 stop
DAL9:25 amDallas Love Field
$345
Southwest
Feb 25
DAL12:05 pmDallas Love Field
7h 15m
1 stop
DSM7:20 pmDes Moines
Mar 4
DSM3:20 pmDes Moines
7h 10m
2 stops
DAL10:30 pmDallas Love Field
$346

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas 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 January 29, 2026.
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Return

Price

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/20

12:31 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Des Moines

Sun 2/22

7:45 pm-9:15 am

1 stop13h 30m

$196

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/2

10:25 am-6:32 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Des Moines

Thu 3/5

7:27 pm-9:16 am

1 stop13h 49m

$199

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-7:04 pm

1 stop12h 04m

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

7:17 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 55m

$209

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/27

2:05 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

7:17 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 55m

$249

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-7:04 pm

1 stop12h 04m

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

8:29 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$251

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/27

10:25 am-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

8:29 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$253

DallasDes Moines

DAL - DSM

DALDSM

Dallas Love Field

Wed 2/25

12:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

6:10 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 35m

$341

DallasDes Moines

DAL - DSM

DALDSM

Dallas Love Field

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Des Moines

Thu 2/19

5:20 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 05m

$345

DallasDes Moines

DAL - DSM

DALDSM

Dallas Love Field

Wed 2/25

12:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

3:20 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$346

DallasDes Moines

DAL - DSM

DALDSM

Dallas Love Field

Fri 5/29

12:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Mon 6/1

1:55 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$349

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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 June, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas to Des Moines during October average around $406.

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 Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $443. 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 $445. 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 evening because they tend to be around $477. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Dallas to Des Moines flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $442 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 $326 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dallas to Des Moines flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dallas to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

1h 53m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The fastest flight from Dallas to Des Moines takes 1h 53m
Direct flights go from Dallas to Des Moines every day.
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 53m, 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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  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Dallas to Des Moines

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FrontierPriceFrom $119Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,056 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $235Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,128 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $283Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,215 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,267 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $355Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,205 reviews
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