Cheap flights from Des Moines to Dallas from $80

If you are unable to visit Dallas during the month of April, then departing from Des Moines during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $416.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dallas from Des Moines is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $458. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Des Moines because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $600.

Flying to Dallas from Des Moines in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $488 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Dallas, so prices are often more expensive at around $589 per ticket.

Fly from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth for the best Des Moines - Dallas flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dallas from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dallas for around $447 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dallas from Des Moines for as low as $392 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Dallas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Frontier and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Dallas

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dallas from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dallas. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Dallas on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Des Moines and Dallas is 14 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00AM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of February 2026, there are 101 flights per week flying from Des Moines to Dallas. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.