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

1 flights are operational weekly from Des Moines to Alabama as of September 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 100% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Alabama?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alabama from Des Moines according to our data. Allegiant Air is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alabama. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Alabama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

American Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Alabama

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama as of September 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Alabama.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Alabama trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:17 am - 1:25 pmDSM Des Moines-GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

2h 08mnonstop

9:22 pm - 11:37 pmGUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards-DSM Des Moines

2h 15mnonstop

$129Allegiant Air

Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23

11:17 am - 1:25 pmDSM Des Moines-GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

2h 08mnonstop

9:22 pm - 11:37 pmGUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards-DSM Des Moines

2h 15mnonstop

$146Allegiant Air

Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23

11:00 am - 1:08 pmDSM Des Moines-GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

2h 08mnonstop

7:44 pm - 9:59 pmGUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards-DSM Des Moines

2h 15mnonstop

$178Allegiant Air

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

10:57 am - 5:43 pmDSM Des Moines-BHM Birmingham

6h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:13 pm - 11:41 pmBHM Birmingham-DSM Des Moines

5h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$309American Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 4

7:31 pm - 12:07 amDSM Des Moines-BHM Birmingham

4h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 10:40 amBHM Birmingham-DSM Des Moines

5h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$309American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

8:00 am - 12:36 pmDSM Des Moines-BHM Birmingham

4h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:05 am - 12:27 pmBHM Birmingham-DSM Des Moines

5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 4

6:45 pm - 11:30 pmDSM Des Moines-BHM Birmingham

4h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:45 pm - 11:42 pmBHM Birmingham-DSM Des Moines

7h 57m1 stop Denver Intl

$309United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

6:43 pm - 11:06 pmDSM Des Moines-BHM Birmingham

4h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 am - 10:49 amBHM Birmingham-DSM Des Moines

5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$327Delta

Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30

5:15 pm - 10:42 pmDSM Des Moines-MGM Montgomery Dannelly Field

5h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:55 pm - 10:29 pmMGM Montgomery Dannelly Field-DSM Des Moines

4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$328Delta

Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 20

11:09 am - 4:16 pmDSM Des Moines-MGM Montgomery Dannelly Field

5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

4:52 pm - 11:26 pmMGM Montgomery Dannelly Field-DSM Des Moines

6h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$328American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

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Delta flights from Des Moines to Alabama

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Delta

Dec 21

DSM6:43 pmDes Moines

4h 23m

1 stop

BHM11:06 pmBirmingham

Dec 30

BHM5:20 amBirmingham

5h 29m

1 stop

DSM10:49 amDes Moines

$327

Delta

Feb 19

DSM5:15 pmDes Moines

5h 27m

1 stop

MGM10:42 pmMontgomery Dannelly Field

Feb 20

MGM5:55 pmMontgomery Dannelly Field

4h 34m

1 stop

DSM10:29 pmDes Moines

$328

Delta

Feb 19

DSM11:04 amDes Moines

6h 10m

1 stop

MGM5:14 pmMontgomery Dannelly Field

Feb 20

MGM9:30 amMontgomery Dannelly Field

6h 27m

2 stops

DSM3:57 pmDes Moines

$334

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Alabama

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Alabama flight tickets

American Airlines

Nov 3

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

5h 17m

1 stop

BHM11:17 amBirmingham

Nov 9

BHM5:39 pmBirmingham

5h 47m

1 stop

DSM11:26 pmDes Moines

$349

American Airlines

Nov 6

DSM3:31 pmDes Moines

5h 08m

1 stop

BHM8:39 pmBirmingham

Nov 9

BHM5:39 pmBirmingham

5h 47m

1 stop

DSM11:26 pmDes Moines

$369

American Airlines

Oct 3

DSM6:41 amDes Moines

7h 18m

1 stop

HSV1:59 pmHuntsville

Oct 7

HSV10:58 amHuntsville

7h 58m

1 stop

DSM6:56 pmDes Moines

$399

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DSM Des Moines - GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

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Des Moines

Mon 10/19

11:17 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

Fri 10/23

9:22 pm-11:37 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$129

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DSM Des Moines - GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

DSMGUF

Des Moines

Mon 10/19

11:17 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

Fri 10/23

9:22 pm-11:37 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$146

Des MoinesGulf Shores

DSM Des Moines - GUF Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

DSMGUF

Des Moines

Mon 11/2

11:00 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Gulf Shores Jack Edwards

Mon 11/9

7:44 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$178

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DSM Des Moines - BHM Birmingham

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Sat 1/30

10:57 am-5:43 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Birmingham

Thu 2/4

6:13 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$309

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM Des Moines - BHM Birmingham

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Sat 10/10

7:31 pm-12:07 am

1 stop4h 36m

Birmingham

Sat 10/17

5:30 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 10m

$309

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM Des Moines - BHM Birmingham

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Sat 1/30

8:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Birmingham

Thu 2/4

7:05 am-12:27 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$309

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM Des Moines - BHM Birmingham

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Tue 11/3

6:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Birmingham

Mon 11/9

3:45 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$309

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM Des Moines - BHM Birmingham

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Mon 12/21

6:43 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Birmingham

Wed 12/30

5:20 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 29m

$327

Des MoinesMontgomery

DSM Des Moines - MGM Montgomery Dannelly Field

DSMMGM

Des Moines

Fri 2/19

5:15 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Sat 2/20

5:55 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$328

Des MoinesMontgomery

DSM Des Moines - MGM Montgomery Dannelly Field

DSMMGM

Des Moines

Tue 11/3

11:09 am-4:16 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Mon 11/9

4:52 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$328

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alabama?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Alabama. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $216. If you’re not able to fly to Alabama in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Alabama during April average around $239.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Alabama flight route?

Fly from Des Moines to Gulf Shores Jack Edwards for the best Des Moines - Alabama flight prices

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Des Moines to Alabama flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Alabama flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to Alabama.

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Best Price Found	$155
Fastest flight time	2h 06m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in Alabama	51 airports

The best one-way flight to Alabama from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $155. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Alabama found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $129.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Alabama takes 2h 06m

Direct flights go from Des Moines to Alabama on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 51 airports in Alabama. From Des Moines there are direct flights to Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Alabama

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alabama as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Alabama?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Alabama.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Alabama trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to Alabama?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Des Moines to Alabama is Airbus A320-100/200 (72.73% of total bookings). The next most popular plane model is Airbus A319 (27.27%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Alabama

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $129	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 678 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,591 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,076 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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