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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Ottawa from $226

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Ottawa departing on 8/23. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 4:20 pm
DSM
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YOW
7h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 1:50 pm
YOW
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DSM
5h 45m
1 stop
$529Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 7:09 pm
DSM
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YOW
24h 39m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 1:50 pm
YOW
-
DSM
5h 45m
1 stop
$545Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 1:59 pm
DSM
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YOW
6h 59m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:25 am - 10:26 am
YOW
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DSM
5h 01m
1 stop
$560Air Canada
Sun, Jul 12 - Sat, Aug 22
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
5h 11m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 10:17 am
YOW
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DSM
4h 52m
1 stop
$593United Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 2
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
5h 11m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 9:22 pm
YOW
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DSM
11h 57m
2 stops
$598United Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 2
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
5h 11m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 9:22 pm
YOW
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DSM
7h 30m
2 stops
$603United Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 2
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
5h 11m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 9:22 pm
YOW
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DSM
15h 57m
1 stop
$647United Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 2
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
5h 11m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 10:26 am
YOW
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DSM
17h 29m
2 stops
$657United Airlines
Sun, Jul 12 - Sat, Aug 22
United Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 6:48 pm
DSM
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YOW
22h 58m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 9:22 pm
YOW
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DSM
16h 17m
2 stops
$672United Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:35 pm
DSM
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YOW
14h 35m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 2:25 pm
YOW
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DSM
4h 41m
1 stop
$679United Airlines
Mon, Jun 22 - Tue, Jun 30

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Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Ottawa

Our best Air Canada deals on Des Moines to Ottawa flight tickets
Air Canada
Jul 12
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
6h 59m
1 stop
YOW1:59 pmOttawa
Aug 22
YOW6:25 amOttawa
5h 01m
1 stop
DSM10:26 amDes Moines
$560
Air Canada
Jun 28
DSM3:24 pmDes Moines
8h 21m
2 stops
YOW12:45 amOttawa
Jul 2
YOW5:20 pmOttawa
6h 36m
2 stops
DSM10:56 pmDes Moines
$698
Air Canada
Jun 22
DSM11:26 amDes Moines
9h 44m
2 stops
YOW10:10 pmOttawa
Jun 30
YOW7:00 amOttawa
8h 25m
2 stops
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
$900

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ottawa

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Ottawa flight tickets
American Airlines
Jul 24
DSM5:12 amDes Moines
15h 08m
3 stops
YOW9:20 pmOttawa
Jul 31
YOW8:40 amOttawa
16h 21m
2 stops
DSM12:01 amDes Moines
$972
American Airlines
Jul 24
DSM5:12 amDes Moines
15h 08m
3 stops
YOW9:20 pmOttawa
Jul 31
YOW8:40 amOttawa
14h 17m
3 stops
DSM9:57 pmDes Moines
$1,249
American Airlines
Jun 22
DSM8:05 pmDes Moines
24h 30m
2 stops
YOW9:35 pmOttawa
Jun 30
YOW8:40 amOttawa
16h 10m
3 stops
DSM11:50 pmDes Moines
$1,321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Ottawa 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 June 12, 2026.
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Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 7/24

7:35 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Ottawa

Fri 7/31

9:05 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$529

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 7/24

5:30 pm-7:09 pm

2 stops24h 39m

Ottawa

Fri 7/31

9:05 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$545

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Ottawa

Sat 8/22

6:25 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 01m

$560
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 6/28

3:24 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Ottawa

Thu 7/2

6:25 am-10:17 am

1 stop4h 52m

$593

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 6/28

3:24 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Ottawa

Thu 7/2

10:25 am-9:22 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$598

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 6/28

3:24 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Ottawa

Thu 7/2

2:52 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$603

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 6/28

3:24 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Ottawa

Thu 7/2

6:25 am-9:22 pm

1 stop15h 57m

$647

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

3:24 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Ottawa

Sat 8/22

5:57 pm-10:26 am

2 stops17h 29m

$657

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 7/24

6:50 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops22h 58m

Ottawa

Fri 7/31

6:05 am-9:22 pm

2 stops16h 17m

$672

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 6/22

6:00 am-9:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Ottawa

Tue 6/30

10:44 am-2:25 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$679

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Fastest flight time

7h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Ottawa takes 7h 45m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Ottawa

  • How far is Des Moines to Ottawa by plane?

    The distance between Des Moines and Ottawa is about 933.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 45m.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport are updated daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa 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 Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Ottawa?

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $344Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,810 reviews
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