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Cheap flights from Des Moines to San Francisco from $210

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Southwest Logo
12:10 pm - 3:40 pm
DSM
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OAK
5h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 9:40 pm
OAK
-
DSM
9h 15m
2 stops
$400Southwest
mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 12:40 pm
DSM
-
OAK
8h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 9:40 pm
OAK
-
DSM
9h 15m
2 stops
$405Southwest
mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 12:40 pm
DSM
-
OAK
8h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 9:40 pm
OAK
-
DSM
9h 15m
2 stops
$416Southwest
mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 9:45 am
DSM
-
OAK
5h 20m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
12:35 pm - 9:40 pm
OAK
-
DSM
7h 05m
1 stop
$431Southwest
mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16
Southwest Logo
3:45 pm - 11:30 pm
DSM
-
OAK
9h 45m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 11:30 am
OAK
-
DSM
9h 35m
1 stop
$436Southwest
mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 2:25 pm
DSM
-
OAK
9h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:30 am - 4:10 pm
OAK
-
DSM
5h 40m
1 stop
$449Southwest
sáb., ago. 8 - sáb., ago. 15
Delta Logo
6:03 pm - 11:54 pm
DSM
-
OAK
7h 51m
2 stops
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:47 pm
OAK
-
DSM
8h 47m
2 stops
$453Delta
lun., jun. 8 - vie., ago. 7
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 2:25 pm
DSM
-
OAK
9h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:15 am - 8:45 pm
OAK
-
DSM
8h 30m
2 stops
$454Southwest
sáb., ago. 8 - sáb., ago. 15
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 9:45 am
DSM
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OAK
5h 20m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 11:30 am
OAK
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DSM
9h 35m
1 stop
$463Southwest
mié., jun. 10 - lun., jun. 15
Southwest Logo
7:00 pm - 10:25 pm
DSM
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OAK
5h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:35 am - 4:00 pm
OAK
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DSM
6h 25m
1 stop
$467Southwest
mié., jun. 10 - lun., jun. 15

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Oakland, California

Our best Southwest deals on Des Moines to Oakland, California flight tickets
Southwest
Jun 9
DSM12:10 pmDes Moines
5h 30m
1 stop
OAK3:40 pmOakland
Jun 16
OAK10:25 amOakland
9h 15m
2 stops
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
$400
Southwest
Jun 9
DSM6:25 amDes Moines
8h 15m
2 stops
OAK12:40 pmOakland
Jun 16
OAK10:25 amOakland
9h 15m
2 stops
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
$405
Southwest
Jun 9
DSM6:25 amDes Moines
8h 15m
2 stops
OAK12:40 pmOakland
Jun 16
OAK10:25 amOakland
9h 15m
2 stops
DSM9:40 pmDes Moines
$416

Delta flights from Des Moines to Oakland, California

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Oakland, California flight tickets
Delta
Jun 8
DSM6:03 pmDes Moines
7h 51m
2 stops
OAK11:54 pmOakland
Aug 7
OAK6:00 amOakland
8h 47m
2 stops
DSM4:47 pmDes Moines
$453
Delta
Jun 8
DSM6:03 pmDes Moines
7h 51m
2 stops
OAK11:54 pmOakland
Jun 16
OAK5:03 pmOakland
19h 02m
2 stops
DSM2:05 pmDes Moines
$528
Delta
Jun 28
DSM6:03 pmDes Moines
7h 51m
2 stops
OAK11:54 pmOakland
Jul 3
OAK5:03 pmOakland
14h 41m
2 stops
DSM9:44 amDes Moines
$540

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Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mar. 6/9

12:10 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Oakland

mar. 6/16

10:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$400

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mar. 6/9

6:25 am-12:40 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Oakland

mar. 6/16

10:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$405

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mar. 6/9

6:25 am-12:40 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Oakland

mar. 6/16

10:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$416

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mar. 6/9

6:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 20m

Oakland

mar. 6/16

12:35 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$431

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mar. 6/9

3:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Oakland

mar. 6/16

11:55 pm-11:30 am

1 stop9h 35m

$436

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

sáb. 8/8

7:20 am-2:25 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Oakland

sáb. 8/15

8:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$449

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

lun. 6/8

6:03 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 51m

Oakland

vie. 8/7

6:00 am-4:47 pm

2 stops8h 47m

$453

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

sáb. 8/8

7:20 am-2:25 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Oakland

sáb. 8/15

10:15 am-8:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$454

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mié. 6/10

6:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 20m

Oakland

lun. 6/15

11:55 pm-11:30 am

1 stop9h 35m

$463
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Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

mié. 6/10

7:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Oakland

lun. 6/15

7:35 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$467

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Fastest flight time

5h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Oakland, California takes 5h 25m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Oakland, California. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Oakland, California.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Oakland, California

  • How far is Des Moines to Oakland by plane?

    Oakland is 1536.6 mi away from Des Moines. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 25m.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Oakland 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 airline from Des Moines to Oakland, California?

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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SouthwestPriceFrom $330Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,295 reviews
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