Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Des Moines to Austin?

Flights connecting via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Des Moines to Austin?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Des Moines and Austin?

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Des Moines to Austin?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $485.

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

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Austin Bergstrom

What airlines fly to Austin?

American Airlines, Allegiant Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Austin from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Austin. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Austin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Austin Bergstrom 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 Austin Bergstrom Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Austin?

The cheapest month to fly to Austin from Des Moines is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $157, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Austin in January, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Austin during June average around $181.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Austin?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Austin is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $118. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Des Moines to Austin for around $250.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Austin?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Des Moines to Austin when you can find flight prices for as low as $171. Flying to Austin in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Austin are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $209. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Austin Bergstrom flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Austin?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Austin from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Austin for around $238 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Austin from Des Moines for as low as $193 on momondo.

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

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

How have Des Moines to Austin flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Des Moines to Austin flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$79
Fastest flight time	2h 09m
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The best one-way flight to Austin from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $79. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Austin found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $111.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Austin takes 2h 09m

Direct flights go from Des Moines to Austin on Monday, Thursday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Allegiant Air.

There is 1 airport near Austin: Austin Bergstrom (AUS)

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How far is Des Moines to Austin Bergstrom by plane?
The straight-line distance from Des Moines to Austin Bergstrom is 813.5 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 09m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom 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 Des Moines Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Austin Bergstrom 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 Austin Bergstrom Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to Austin?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Des Moines and Austin, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 82.81% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A319 with 6.25%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 3.12%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 1.56%.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Austin?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Des Moines to Austin is Allegiant Air, representing 63% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 23%, Delta at 5%, and Southwest at 5%.

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How have Des Moines to Austin flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Des Moines to Austin flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Austin Bergstrom

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Des Moines and Austin?

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Des Moines to Austin?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $485.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Des Moines to Austin?

Flights connecting via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Des Moines to Austin?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

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