Which airline has the best punctuality record on Des Moines to New York flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 50% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

American Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to New York John F Kennedy Intl

How often are flights from Des Moines to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between Des Moines and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 144 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Des Moines to New York flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Des Moines Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $379 to $452. The lowest price recently found on this route was $250.

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11:00 am - 12:16 pm

DSM

JFK

24h 16m

1 stop

1:11 pm - 9:45 am

JFK

DSM

21h 34m

1 stop

$250Frontier

Sun, Mar 8 - Sat, Mar 14

8:56 am - 7:59 pm

DSM

JFK

10h 03m

1 stop

12:10 pm - 11:49 pm

JFK

DSM

12h 39m

1 stop

$269American Airlines

Sat, May 16 - Wed, May 20

10:23 am - 11:50 am

DSM

JFK

24h 27m

1 stop

7:30 am - 9:11 pm

JFK

DSM

14h 41m

1 stop

$290Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Fri, May 8

10:23 am - 11:50 am

DSM

JFK

24h 27m

1 stop

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

JFK

DSM

28h 45m

2 stops

$294Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 6

6:00 am - 7:59 pm

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JFK

12h 59m

1 stop

12:10 pm - 11:49 pm

JFK

DSM

12h 39m

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$300American Airlines

Sat, May 16 - Wed, May 20

6:00 am - 8:03 pm

DSM

JFK

13h 03m

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9:03 am - 7:33 pm

JFK

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11h 30m

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$310American Airlines

Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, Apr 28

6:40 am - 7:40 pm

DSM

JFK

12h 00m

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8:59 am - 4:31 pm

JFK

DSM

8h 32m

1 stop

$312American Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7

12:28 pm - 6:26 pm

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JFK

4h 58m

1 stop

3:59 pm - 11:40 pm

JFK

DSM

8h 41m

1 stop

$314American Airlines

Sat, Mar 21 - Wed, Mar 25

7:44 pm - 11:18 am

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JFK

14h 34m

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8:59 am - 6:19 pm

JFK

DSM

10h 20m

1 stop

$317American Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16

6:53 pm - 12:59 am

DSM

JFK

29h 06m

2 stops

7:30 am - 9:11 pm

JFK

DSM

14h 41m

1 stop

$320Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Fri, May 8

Delta flights from Des Moines to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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Apr 1

DSM4:25 pmDes Moines

6h 10m

1 stop

JFK11:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 8

JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

4h 55m

1 stop

DSM4:54 pmDes Moines

$325

Delta

Mar 28

DSM5:20 pmDes Moines

6h 25m

1 stop

JFK12:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 30

JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

5h 30m

1 stop

DSM8:45 pmDes Moines

$372

Delta

Apr 17

DSM6:30 pmDes Moines

5h 18m

1 stop

JFK12:48 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 20

JFK5:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 09m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$408

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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May 16

DSM8:56 amDes Moines

10h 03m

1 stop

JFK7:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 20

JFK12:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 39m

1 stop

DSM11:49 pmDes Moines

$269

American Airlines

May 16

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

12h 59m

1 stop

JFK7:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 20

JFK12:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 39m

1 stop

DSM11:49 pmDes Moines

$300

American Airlines

Apr 27

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

13h 03m

1 stop

JFK8:03 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 28

JFK9:03 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 30m

1 stop

DSM7:33 pmDes Moines

$310

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11:00 am-12:16 pm

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1:11 pm-9:45 am

1 stop21h 34m

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8:56 am-7:59 pm

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12:10 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop12h 39m

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Des Moines

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10:23 am-11:50 am

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$294

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6:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop12h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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12:10 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$300

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Des Moines

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6:00 am-8:03 pm

1 stop13h 03m

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9:03 am-7:33 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$310

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Des Moines

Tue 3/31

6:40 am-7:40 pm

1 stop12h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/7

8:59 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$312

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Des Moines

Sat 3/21

12:28 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop4h 58m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/25

3:59 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$314

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DSM - JFK

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Des Moines

Mon 3/9

7:44 pm-11:18 am

1 stop14h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

8:59 am-6:19 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$317

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DSM - JFK

DSMJFK

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

6:53 pm-12:59 am

2 stops29h 06m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/8

7:30 am-9:11 pm

1 stop14h 41m

$320

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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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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