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Multiple Airlines Logo
11:09 am - 12:00 pm
DSM
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LGA
23h 51m2 stops
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12:59 pm - 10:46 pm
LGA
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DSM
10h 47m1 stop
$233Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
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11:09 am - 11:29 am
DSM
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LGA
23h 20m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 10:46 pm
LGA
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DSM
10h 47m1 stop
$247Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
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11:09 am - 10:00 am
DSM
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LGA
21h 51m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:09 pm
LGA
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DSM
16h 39m2 stops
$251Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
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8:18 pm - 4:55 pm
DSM
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LGA
19h 37m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 am - 7:23 pm
LGA
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DSM
11h 29m2 stops
$271Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
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6:30 am - 5:58 pm
DSM
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LGA
10h 28m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:46 pm
LGA
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DSM
17h 46m1 stop
$273Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
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11:14 am - 11:05 am
DSM
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LGA
22h 51m1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:55 pm - 7:44 pm
LGA
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DSM
21h 49m1 stop
$276Frontier
Tue, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:09 am - 3:49 pm
DSM
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LGA
27h 40m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:09 pm
LGA
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DSM
16h 39m2 stops
$277Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:53 am - 5:30 pm
DSM
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LGA
29h 37m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 pm - 3:40 pm
LGA
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DSM
41h 45m2 stops
$280Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
American Airlines Logo
7:43 am - 11:30 am
DSM
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LGA
2h 47mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 7:58 pm
LGA
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DSM
3h 18mnonstop
$284American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
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7:34 am - 11:14 am
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5:15 pm - 7:34 pm
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3h 19mnonstop
$285Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport

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American Airlines
Jan 21
DSM7:43 amDes Moines
2h 47m
LGA11:30 amNew York LaGuardia
Jan 28
LGA5:40 pmNew York LaGuardia
3h 18m
DSM7:58 pmDes Moines
$284
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American Airlines
Jan 20
DSM7:43 amDes Moines
2h 47m
LGA11:30 amNew York LaGuardia
Jan 27
LGA5:40 pmNew York LaGuardia
3h 18m
DSM7:58 pmDes Moines
$287
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American Airlines
Jan 21
DSM7:43 amDes Moines
2h 47m
LGA11:30 amNew York LaGuardia
Jan 28
LGA2:47 pmNew York LaGuardia
8h 24m
1 stop
DSM10:11 pmDes Moines
$290
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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 6
DSM3:35 pmDes Moines
4h 39m
1 stop
LGA9:14 pmNew York LaGuardia
Jan 10
LGA7:15 amNew York LaGuardia
10h 13m
2 stops
DSM4:28 pmDes Moines
$310
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United Airlines
Dec 17
DSM3:17 pmDes Moines
5h 29m
1 stop
LGA9:46 pmNew York LaGuardia
Dec 31
LGA8:05 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 28m
1 stop
DSM2:33 pmDes Moines
$475
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United Airlines
Dec 17
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
7h 14m
1 stop
LGA1:59 pmNew York LaGuardia
Dec 31
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
9h 33m
2 stops
DSM2:33 pmDes Moines
$480
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Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

11:09 am-12:00 pm

2 stops23h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

12:59 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$233

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

11:09 am-11:29 am

2 stops23h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

12:59 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$247

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

11:09 am-10:00 am

2 stops21h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

6:30 am-10:09 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$251

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Fri 1/16

8:18 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop19h 37m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/19

8:54 am-7:23 pm

2 stops11h 29m

$271

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

6:30 am-5:58 pm

1 stop10h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

6:00 am-10:46 pm

1 stop17h 46m

$273

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Tue 12/23

11:14 am-11:05 am

1 stop22h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/2

10:55 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$276

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

11:09 am-3:49 pm

3 stops27h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

6:30 am-10:09 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$277

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Tue 1/6

10:53 am-5:30 pm

1 stop29h 37m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/13

10:55 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$280

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

7:43 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/28

5:40 pm-7:58 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$284

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

7:34 am-11:14 am

Nonstop2h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/28

5:15 pm-7:34 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

$285

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from Des Moines is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $331, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New York LaGuardia Airport in May, then you should wait until August to fly from Des Moines, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $337.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $341. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $444. 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport in the afternoon for as low as $366. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $379.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to New York LaGuardia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York LaGuardia Airport for around $383 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from Des Moines for as low as $298 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to New York LaGuardia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to New York LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport.

How have Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are approximately 150% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$325

Fastest flight time

2h 32m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to New York LaGuardia Airport from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $325. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $423.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 2h 32m
Direct flights go from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport every day.
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  • How far is Des Moines to New York LaGuardia by plane?

    The distance between Des Moines and New York LaGuardia is about 1025.9 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 40m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New York LaGuardia Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport

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Rating
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $255Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,042 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $265Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,013 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $315Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,076 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport

    Across 8 Delta flights from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport this week, the average price was $392, with the best Delta deals starting from $265 round-trip. 8,013 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.

  • American Airlines Flights From Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport

    Across 11,042 American Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.2/10. American Airlines flies from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia Airport about 5 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $255 to $375. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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