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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Calgary from $219

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8:30 am - 12:01 pmDSM-YYC
28h 31m1 stop
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7:35 pm - 10:09 pmYYC-DSM
25h 34m2 stops
$313Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
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4:30 pm - 10:52 pmDSM-YYC
31h 22m2 stops
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7:35 pm - 3:40 pmYYC-DSM
19h 05m1 stop
$380Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
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4:30 pm - 10:52 pmDSM-YYC
31h 22m2 stops
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7:35 pm - 3:40 pmYYC-DSM
19h 05m1 stop
$391Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
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8:30 am - 12:01 pmDSM-YYC
28h 31m1 stop
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10:55 am - 3:03 pmYYC-DSM
27h 08m1 stop
$393Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
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4:30 pm - 3:12 pmDSM-YYC
47h 42m3 stops
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7:35 pm - 3:40 pmYYC-DSM
19h 05m1 stop
$408Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
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4:30 pm - 10:52 pmDSM-YYC
31h 22m2 stops
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7:35 pm - 3:40 pmYYC-DSM
19h 05m1 stop
$416Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
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8:30 am - 3:21 pmDSM-YYC
7h 51m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 10:09 pmYYC-DSM
27h 09m3 stops
$433Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
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8:30 am - 11:05 amDSM-YYC
27h 35m3 stops
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6:00 pm - 10:09 pmYYC-DSM
27h 09m3 stops
$436Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
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8:30 am - 9:35 amDSM-YYC
26h 05m2 stops
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6:00 pm - 10:09 pmYYC-DSM
27h 09m3 stops
$438Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
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7:00 am - 9:58 pmDSM-YYC
15h 58m2 stops
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1:40 pm - 11:12 amYYC-DSM
20h 32m1 stop
$442American Airlines
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Delta flights from Des Moines to Calgary

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Calgary flight tickets
Delta
Jan 14
DSM4:21 pmDes Moines
5h 33m
1 stop
YYC8:54 pmCalgary
Jan 21
YYC6:30 amCalgary
8h 11m
1 stop
DSM3:41 pmDes Moines
$504
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Delta
Jan 16
DSM4:21 pmDes Moines
5h 33m
1 stop
YYC8:54 pmCalgary
Jan 23
YYC6:30 amCalgary
8h 11m
1 stop
DSM3:41 pmDes Moines
$505
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Delta
Jan 12
DSM6:24 amDes Moines
15h 30m
2 stops
YYC8:54 pmCalgary
Jan 14
YYC6:30 amCalgary
8h 11m
1 stop
DSM3:41 pmDes Moines
$512
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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Calgary

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American Airlines
Jan 17
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
15h 58m
2 stops
YYC9:58 pmCalgary
Jan 24
YYC1:40 pmCalgary
20h 32m
1 stop
DSM11:12 amDes Moines
$442
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American Airlines
Jan 17
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
15h 58m
2 stops
YYC9:58 pmCalgary
Jan 24
YYC1:40 pmCalgary
20h 10m
2 stops
DSM10:50 amDes Moines
$484
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American Airlines
Jan 16
DSM11:42 amDes Moines
26h 06m
1 stop
YYC12:48 pmCalgary
Jan 23
YYC1:40 pmCalgary
20h 32m
1 stop
DSM11:12 amDes Moines
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Calgary 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 December 3, 2025.
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DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

8:30 am-12:01 pm

1 stop28h 31m

Calgary

Sat 1/17

7:35 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops25h 34m

$313

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

4:30 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops31h 22m

Calgary

Thu 1/22

7:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$380

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

4:30 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops31h 22m

Calgary

Thu 1/22

7:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$391

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

8:30 am-12:01 pm

1 stop28h 31m

Calgary

Sat 1/17

10:55 am-3:03 pm

1 stop27h 08m

$393

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

4:30 pm-3:12 pm

3 stops47h 42m

Calgary

Thu 1/22

7:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$408

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

4:30 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops31h 22m

Calgary

Thu 1/22

7:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$416

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

8:30 am-3:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Calgary

Sat 1/17

6:00 pm-10:09 pm

3 stops27h 09m

$433

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

8:30 am-11:05 am

3 stops27h 35m

Calgary

Sat 1/17

6:00 pm-10:09 pm

3 stops27h 09m

$436

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

8:30 am-9:35 am

2 stops26h 05m

Calgary

Sat 1/17

6:00 pm-10:09 pm

3 stops27h 09m

$438

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-9:58 pm

2 stops15h 58m

Calgary

Sat 1/24

1:40 pm-11:12 am

1 stop20h 32m

$442

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Calgary is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $365. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Des Moines to Calgary on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $799. 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 Calgary?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Calgary is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $584. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $794 on average. Flights to Calgary from Des Moines at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time

5h 32m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Calgary takes 5h 32m
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  • How far is Des Moines to Calgary by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Des Moines to Calgary is 1167.3 mi. Typically, this will take 5h 33m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Calgary Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Calgary Airport?

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

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WestJetPriceFrom $432Free CancellationRating
7.2
3,190 reviews
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