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10:26 am - 3:18 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
3h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:52 pm - 12:26 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279American Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:57 pm - 12:57 amDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:52 pm - 12:26 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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3:20 pm - 10:14 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:15 am - 10:37 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
Delta Logo
11:00 am - 5:19 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 19m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:35 am - 10:37 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
5h 02m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$279Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 11:55 amDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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12:55 pm - 4:11 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 16m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$279Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 3:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:25 pm - 11:05 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
9h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway
$284Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
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5:20 am - 10:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
15h 55m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
2:25 pm - 11:05 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
9h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway
$301Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 6:47 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:35 pm - 10:51 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313United Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 21
American Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 3:02 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 9:01 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
11:00 am - 5:19 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 19m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 10:19 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 44m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$416Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis

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American Airlines
Jan 15
DSM7:57 pmDes Moines
4h 00m
1 stop
IND12:57 amIndianapolis
Jan 18
IND8:52 pmIndianapolis
4h 34m
1 stop
DSM12:26 amDes Moines
$279
American Airlines
Nov 25
DSM9:30 amDes Moines
4h 32m
1 stop
IND3:02 pmIndianapolis
Nov 30
IND5:31 amIndianapolis
4h 30m
1 stop
DSM9:01 amDes Moines
$328
American Airlines
Nov 25
DSM9:30 amDes Moines
4h 32m
1 stop
IND3:02 pmIndianapolis
Nov 30
IND5:31 amIndianapolis
4h 30m
1 stop
DSM9:01 amDes Moines
$348

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to Indianapolis flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 11
DSM9:30 amDes Moines
5h 56m
1 stop
IND4:26 pmIndianapolis
Dec 13
IND9:00 amIndianapolis
4h 30m
1 stop
DSM12:30 pmDes Moines
$313
United Airlines
Dec 14
DSM1:15 pmDes Moines
6h 32m
1 stop
IND8:47 pmIndianapolis
Dec 16
IND4:27 pmIndianapolis
3h 52m
1 stop
DSM7:19 pmDes Moines
$369
United Airlines
Nov 22
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
3h 44m
1 stop
IND12:44 pmIndianapolis
Nov 28
IND6:33 pmIndianapolis
4h 17m
1 stop
DSM9:50 pmDes Moines
$382

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DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Thu 1/14

10:26 am-3:18 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Indianapolis

Mon 1/18

8:52 pm-12:26 am

1 stop4h 34m

$279

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DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Fri 1/15

7:57 pm-12:57 am

1 stop4h 00m

Indianapolis

Mon 1/18

8:52 pm-12:26 am

1 stop4h 34m

$279

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

3:20 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Indianapolis

Fri 12/11

7:15 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 22m

$279

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Wed 11/25

11:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/26

6:35 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 02m

$279

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Thu 11/26

6:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 10m

Indianapolis

Tue 12/1

12:55 pm-4:11 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$279

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

7:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Indianapolis

Fri 12/11

2:25 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$284

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

5:20 am-10:15 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Indianapolis

Fri 12/11

2:25 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$301

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Sat 2/20

1:05 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/21

7:35 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$313

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Wed 11/25

9:30 am-3:02 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Indianapolis

Mon 11/30

5:31 am-9:01 am

1 stop4h 30m

$328

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM Des Moines - IND Indianapolis

DSMIND

Des Moines

Sun 11/22

11:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Indianapolis

Sun 11/29

6:35 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 44m

$416

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Indianapolis?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $342 to $516.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $279.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Indianapolis?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Indianapolis. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $308. If you are unable to visit Indianapolis during the month of February, then departing from Des Moines during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $309.

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Best Price Found

$140

Fastest flight time

3h 40m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Indianapolis from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $140. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Indianapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $279.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Indianapolis takes 3h 40m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Indianapolis.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Indianapolis

  • How far is Des Moines to Indianapolis by plane?

    There are 410.6 mi between Des Moines and Indianapolis. 3h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Indianapolis Airport were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Indianapolis Airport.

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

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Indianapolis?

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $250Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,229 reviews
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8,696 reviews
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