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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis from $76

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Southwest Logo
7:25 am - 3:05 pmDSM-MSP
7h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:55 pm - 11:30 pmMSP-DSM
3h 35m1 stop
$197Southwest
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Sat, Oct 25 - Mon, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
6:20 pm - 12:17 amDSM-MSP
5h 57m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 2:23 pmMSP-DSM
8h 23m1 stop
$198Frontier
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Fri, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 25
Delta Logo
5:25 pm - 6:43 pmDSM-MSP
1h 18mnonstop
Delta Logo
4:01 pm - 5:13 pmMSP-DSM
1h 12mnonstop
$199Delta
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 5:25 pmDSM-MSP
5h 50m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:14 pmMSP-DSM
6h 14m1 stop
$219United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
American Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 11:22 amDSM-MSP
4h 19m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:52 am - 6:30 pmMSP-DSM
6h 38m1 stop
$222American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
Delta Logo
10:18 am - 11:34 amDSM-MSP
1h 16mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:50 am - 10:07 amMSP-DSM
1h 17mnonstop
$229Delta
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Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 5:25 pmDSM-MSP
5h 50m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 8:29 pmMSP-DSM
10h 29m2 stops
$284United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
American Airlines Logo
7:32 am - 11:59 amDSM-MSP
4h 27m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:46 pm - 11:28 pmMSP-DSM
5h 42m1 stop
$289American Airlines
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Wed, Aug 20 - Mon, Sep 8
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4:29 pm - 3:08 pmDSM-MSP
22h 39m2 stops
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3:42 pm - 8:41 pmMSP-DSM
4h 59m1 stop
$311
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Fri, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 25
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4:29 pm - 9:28 pmDSM-MSP
28h 59m3 stops
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3:42 pm - 8:41 pmMSP-DSM
4h 59m1 stop
$316
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Fri, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 25

Delta flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Minneapolis flight tickets
Delta
Sep 19
DSM5:25 pmDes Moines
1h 18m
MSP6:43 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 26
MSP4:01 pmMinneapolis St Paul
1h 12m
DSM5:13 pmDes Moines
$199
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Delta
Aug 29
DSM10:18 amDes Moines
1h 16m
MSP11:34 amMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 2
MSP8:50 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 17m
DSM10:07 amDes Moines
$229
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Delta
Aug 20
DSM10:58 amDes Moines
1h 16m
MSP12:14 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 8
MSP7:45 pmMinneapolis St Paul
1h 14m
DSM8:59 pmDes Moines
$249
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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to Minneapolis flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 16
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
5h 50m
1 stop
MSP5:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 23
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 14m
1 stop
DSM12:14 pmDes Moines
$219
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United Airlines
Sep 16
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
5h 50m
1 stop
MSP5:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 23
MSP10:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
10h 29m
2 stops
DSM8:29 pmDes Moines
$284
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United Airlines
Aug 29
DSM6:15 pmDes Moines
5h 10m
1 stop
MSP11:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 2
MSP8:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 10m
1 stop
DSM2:10 pmDes Moines
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 5, 2025.
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Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Sat 10/25

7:25 am-3:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/27

7:55 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$197

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 8/22

6:20 pm-12:17 am

1 stop5h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/25

6:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$198

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 9/19

5:25 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/26

4:01 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$199

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

11:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$219

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

7:03 am-11:22 am

1 stop4h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/24

11:52 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$222

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 8/29

10:18 am-11:34 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/2

8:50 am-10:07 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$229

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

11:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

10:00 am-8:29 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$284

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

7:32 am-11:59 am

1 stop4h 27m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/8

5:46 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$289

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 8/22

4:29 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops22h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/25

3:42 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$311

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 8/22

4:29 pm-9:28 pm

3 stops28h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/25

3:42 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$316

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from Des Moines, with most prices found around $282. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Minneapolis from Des Moines during May instead. Flights to Minneapolis in May, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $298.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Minneapolis?

The cheapest day to depart from Des Moines to Minneapolis is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $555. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Minneapolis on Sunday is $701.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Minneapolis?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Minneapolis is in the afternoon. Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis during this time can be as low as $565. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $784. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Minneapolis St Paul flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to Minneapolis St Paul flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Minneapolis St Paul 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 Minneapolis flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to Minneapolis.

How have Des Moines to Minneapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Des Moines to Minneapolis flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Minneapolis according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Des Moines to Minneapolis (DSM to MSP) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$76

Fastest flight time

1h 09m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Minneapolis

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Minneapolis from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $76. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Minneapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $197.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Minneapolis takes 1h 09m
Direct flights go from Des Moines to Minneapolis on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
There is 1 airport near Minneapolis: Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
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  • How far is Des Moines to Minneapolis St Paul by plane?

    Minneapolis St Paul is 235.1 mi away from Des Moines. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 16m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Minneapolis St Paul 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 Minneapolis St Paul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Minneapolis St Paul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Minneapolis St Paul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,985 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Des Moines to Minneapolis

    Delta flight deals from Des Moines to Minneapolis start from $199 round-trip. Over the 24 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $384 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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