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9:39 pm - 4:07 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
18h 28m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:27 pm - 4:46 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
21h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$224Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:20 am - 3:34 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
32h 14m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:39 pm - 10:49 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
18h 10m1 stop Tampa
$236Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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2:50 pm - 11:09 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 19m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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4:39 pm - 10:49 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
18h 10m1 stop Tampa
$245Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 15
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8:39 pm - 11:39 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:35 pm - 7:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
22h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$254Frontier
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
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8:26 pm - 9:27 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
13h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:28 pm - 7:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
23h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$259Frontier
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 17
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8:39 pm - 7:30 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:50 am - 7:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
12h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$268Frontier
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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7:43 pm - 9:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 07mnonstop
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1:26 pm - 3:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
2h 05mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 30
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6:14 pm - 8:32 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 18mnonstop
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7:50 am - 9:54 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
2h 04mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 23
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3:00 pm - 9:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:45 pm - 10:30 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
6h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$493United Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 23
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1:15 pm - 6:43 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 12:39 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
5h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$497United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15

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Frontier flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 10
DSM8:39 pmDes Moines
27h 00m
1 stop
DFW11:39 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Dec 16
DFW8:35 pmDallas/Fort Worth
22h 56m
1 stop
DSM7:31 pmDes Moines
$254
Frontier
Feb 11
DSM8:26 pmDes Moines
13h 01m
1 stop
DFW9:27 amDallas/Fort Worth
Feb 17
DFW8:28 pmDallas/Fort Worth
23h 03m
1 stop
DSM7:31 pmDes Moines
$259
Frontier
Dec 10
DSM8:39 pmDes Moines
22h 51m
1 stop
DFW7:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Dec 17
DFW6:50 amDallas/Fort Worth
12h 41m
1 stop
DSM7:31 pmDes Moines
$268

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 18
DSM5:09 pmDes Moines
6h 50m
1 stop
DFW11:59 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Nov 25
DFW6:43 pmDallas/Fort Worth
4h 59m
1 stop
DSM11:42 pmDes Moines
$501
United Airlines
Nov 25
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
6h 38m
1 stop
DFW2:38 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Dec 8
DFW5:20 pmDallas/Fort Worth
5h 01m
1 stop
DSM10:21 pmDes Moines
$519
United Airlines
Nov 25
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
8h 20m
1 stop
DFW4:20 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Dec 11
DFW9:50 amDallas/Fort Worth
4h 25m
1 stop
DSM2:15 pmDes Moines
$537

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DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Mon 11/30

9:39 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/2

7:27 pm-4:46 pm

1 stop21h 19m

$224

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

7:20 am-3:34 pm

2 stops32h 14m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/15

4:39 pm-10:49 am

1 stop18h 10m

$236

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Fri 12/4

2:50 pm-11:09 am

1 stop20h 19m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/15

4:39 pm-10:49 am

1 stop18h 10m

$245

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Thu 12/10

8:39 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/16

8:35 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop22h 56m

$254

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Thu 2/11

8:26 pm-9:27 am

1 stop13h 01m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 2/17

8:28 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$259

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Thu 12/10

8:39 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop22h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 12/17

6:50 am-7:31 pm

1 stop12h 41m

$268
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Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Tue 12/22

7:43 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/30

1:26 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$473

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Sat 1/16

6:14 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 1/23

7:50 am-9:54 am

Nonstop2h 04m

$473

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Sat 1/16

3:00 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 1/23

3:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$493

Des MoinesDallas

DSM Des Moines - DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

DSMDFW

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

1:15 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/15

7:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$497

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $473 to $623.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $224.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $436, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport during March average around $465.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $536. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for around $762.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Flying to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $565 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $784 on average. Flights to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for around $486 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines for as low as $358 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

How have Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights are approximately 147% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$122

Fastest flight time

2h 08m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $122. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $224.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 2h 08m
Direct flights go from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport every day.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

  • How far is Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth by plane?

    Dallas/Fort Worth is 628.4 mi away from Des Moines. Flights usually cover this in 2h 08m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,505 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $281Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,219 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $348Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,491 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $385Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,234 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

    The lowest priced American Airlines flight from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from the last 72 hours was $385. Generally, American Airlines has 11 flights on this route every week with an average price of $503. American Airlines is rated 7.0/10 by our users.

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