What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Ohio?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Ohio

What airlines fly to Ohio?

United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ohio from Des Moines according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ohio. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Ohio on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Des Moines to Ohio on average per week?

84 flights are operational weekly from Des Moines to Ohio as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio as of July 2026.

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

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 Ohio.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ohio?

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

$106 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Ohio in 2026

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2:51 pm - 8:54 pm

DSM

CLE

29h 03m

1 stop

9:59 pm - 1:56 pm

CLE

DSM

16h 57m

1 stop

$249Frontier

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

2:51 pm - 12:24 am

DSM

DTW

8h 33m

1 stop

7:20 am - 1:56 pm

DTW

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7h 36m

1 stop

$255Frontier

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14

6:00 am - 11:55 am

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CMH

4h 55m

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7:17 am - 10:31 am

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4h 14m

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$298United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

6:00 am - 11:26 am

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CVG

4h 26m

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11:17 am - 2:16 pm

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3h 59m

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$303United Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 19

5:40 am - 12:15 pm

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CMH

5h 35m

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5:35 pm - 10:10 pm

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5h 35m

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$303Southwest

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

2:25 pm - 11:30 pm

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CLE

8h 05m

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7:15 pm - 10:10 pm

CLE

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3h 55m

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$303Southwest

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

1:55 pm - 9:18 pm

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CVG

6h 23m

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2:18 pm - 5:26 pm

CVG

DSM

4h 08m

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$309American Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

7:05 am - 12:35 pm

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5:28 am - 8:39 am

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4h 11m

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$314Delta

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5:56 pm - 11:34 pm

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DSM

5h 29m

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$314Delta

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17

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Frontier flights from Des Moines to Ohio

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Frontier

Sep 11

DSM2:51 pmDes Moines

29h 03m

1 stop

CLE8:54 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

Sep 17

CLE9:59 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

16h 57m

1 stop

DSM1:56 pmDes Moines

$249

Frontier

Sep 11

DSM2:51 pmDes Moines

8h 33m

1 stop

DTW12:24 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 14

DTW7:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 36m

1 stop

DSM1:56 pmDes Moines

$255

Frontier

Aug 10

DSM2:19 pmDes Moines

8h 40m

1 stop

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 12

DTW7:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 54m

1 stop

DSM1:34 pmDes Moines

$258

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Ohio

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Sep 11

DSM2:25 pmDes Moines

8h 05m

1 stop

CLE11:30 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

Sep 17

CLE7:15 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

3h 55m

1 stop

DSM10:10 pmDes Moines

$303

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Aug 22

DSM12:10 pmDes Moines

5h 40m

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CVG6:50 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Aug 29

CVG8:20 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

4h 10m

1 stop

DSM11:30 amDes Moines

$308

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Oct 13

DSM3:00 pmDes Moines

4h 05m

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CMH8:05 pmColumbus

Oct 15

CMH8:20 pmColumbus

3h 35m

1 stop

DSM10:55 pmDes Moines

$309

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2:51 pm-8:54 pm

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9:59 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop16h 57m

$249

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Des Moines

Fri 9/11

2:51 pm-12:24 am

1 stop8h 33m

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Mon 9/14

7:20 am-1:56 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$255

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6:00 am-11:55 am

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1 stop3h 59m

$303

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Des Moines

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5:40 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 35m

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1 stop5h 35m

$303

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DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

2:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 9/17

7:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$303

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Des Moines

Tue 9/8

1:55 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop6h 23m

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2:18 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$309

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Des Moines

Fri 9/11

7:05 am-12:35 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Columbus

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5:28 am-8:39 am

1 stop4h 11m

$311

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DSMCMH

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

6:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

Columbus

Mon 9/14

2:09 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$314

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DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

5:56 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop4h 38m

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Mon 8/17

4:10 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$314

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ohio?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Ohio. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $347. If you are unable to visit Ohio during the month of September, then departing from Des Moines during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $363.

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Fastest flight time	1h 46m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Ohio	108 airports

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Ohio takes 1h 46m

Direct flights go from Des Moines to Ohio every day.

There are 108 airports in Ohio. From Des Moines there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Ohio

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ohio as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Ohio?
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 Ohio.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ohio?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ohio 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 Ohio. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Ohio

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,034 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,848 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,486 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,233 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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