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

United Airlines and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Alberta

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta are updated daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta.

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

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 Alberta.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Alberta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Alberta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$365 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Alberta in 2026/27

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8:30 am - 8:45 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

13h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl

11:55 pm - 1:55 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

37h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$448Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

8:30 am - 8:45 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

13h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl

11:55 pm - 1:55 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

37h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$453Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

3:54 pm - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

20h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:10 am - 2:21 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

29h 11m2 stops Ottawa Boston Logan Intl

$472Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

7:51 pm - 4:30 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

21h 39m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Vancouver Intl

9:50 am - 2:38 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

27h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$513Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

7:51 pm - 3:30 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

20h 39m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Vancouver Intl

9:15 am - 10:11 amYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

23h 56m2 stops Vancouver Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$625WestJet

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

5:09 pm - 10:53 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

6h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

7:00 am - 12:31 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

4h 31m1 stop Denver Intl

$653United Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

5:22 pm - 9:48 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

5h 26m1 stop Denver Intl

6:00 am - 4:20 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

9h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$669United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29

6:55 am - 5:00 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

11h 05m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:35 pm - 9:00 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

20h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$669WestJet

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

6:55 am - 7:40 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

13h 45m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Edmonton

11:35 pm - 9:00 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

20h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$675WestJet

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

5:22 pm - 9:48 pmDSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

5h 26m1 stop Denver Intl

1:27 pm - 11:48 pmYYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

9h 21m1 stop Denver Intl

$703United Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

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Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Alberta

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Sep 28

DSM5:22 pmDes Moines

5h 26m

1 stop

YYC9:48 pmCalgary

Sep 29

YYC6:30 amCalgary

10h 18m

2 stops

DSM5:48 pmDes Moines

$641

Air Canada

Sep 28

DSM3:11 pmDes Moines

11h 06m

2 stops

YYC1:17 amCalgary

Sep 29

YYC6:30 amCalgary

10h 18m

2 stops

DSM5:48 pmDes Moines

$655

Air Canada

Nov 2

DSM9:50 amDes Moines

15h 31m

2 stops

YYC12:21 amCalgary

Nov 9

YYC7:00 amCalgary

13h 55m

2 stops

DSM9:55 pmDes Moines

$728

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Alberta

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United Airlines

Nov 2

DSM5:09 pmDes Moines

6h 44m

1 stop

YYC10:53 pmCalgary

Nov 9

YYC7:00 amCalgary

4h 31m

1 stop

DSM12:31 pmDes Moines

$653

United Airlines

Sep 28

DSM5:22 pmDes Moines

5h 26m

1 stop

YYC9:48 pmCalgary

Sep 29

YYC6:00 amCalgary

9h 20m

1 stop

DSM4:20 pmDes Moines

$669

United Airlines

Oct 12

DSM5:22 pmDes Moines

5h 26m

1 stop

YYC9:48 pmCalgary

Oct 19

YYC1:27 pmCalgary

9h 21m

1 stop

DSM11:48 pmDes Moines

$703

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Mon 11/2

8:30 am-8:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

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Mon 11/9

11:55 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$448

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Mon 11/2

8:30 am-8:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

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11:55 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$453

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Des Moines

Thu 10/29

3:54 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 51m

Calgary

Thu 11/5

8:10 am-2:21 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$472

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Tue 10/27

7:51 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 39m

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9:50 am-2:38 pm

1 stop27h 48m

$513

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Tue 10/27

7:51 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops20h 39m

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9:15 am-10:11 am

2 stops23h 56m

$625

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DSM Des Moines - YYC Calgary

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Des Moines

Mon 11/2

5:09 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Calgary

Mon 11/9

7:00 am-12:31 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$653

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM Des Moines - YYC Calgary

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Des Moines

Mon 9/28

5:22 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Calgary

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6:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$669

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM Des Moines - YYC Calgary

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Des Moines

Mon 10/12

6:55 am-5:00 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Calgary

Mon 10/19

11:35 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$669

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM Des Moines - YYC Calgary

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 10/12

6:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 45m

Calgary

Mon 10/19

11:35 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$675

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM Des Moines - YYC Calgary

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 10/12

5:22 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Calgary

Mon 10/19

1:27 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$703

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Alberta

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alberta?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Alberta from Des Moines, with most prices found around $0. If you don’t want to visit Alberta in December, then you should wait until March to fly from Des Moines, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $0.

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Best Price Found	$365
Fastest flight time	7h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Alberta from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $365. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Alberta found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $448.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Alberta takes 7h 15m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Alberta. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Alberta.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Alberta

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta?
As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Alberta.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Alberta?
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 Alberta.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alberta?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Alberta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Alberta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Alberta

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,446 reviews		Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $421	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,224 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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