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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Pensacola

What airlines fly to Pensacola?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pensacola from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Pensacola. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Pensacola on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport were last updated today.

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

As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola 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 Pensacola Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pensacola Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Pensacola 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.

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12:44 pm - 8:42 pmDSM-PNS

7h 58m1 stop

3:31 pm - 10:58 pmPNS-DSM

7h 27m1 stop

$236American Airlines

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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2

6:28 am - 3:06 pmDSM-PNS

8h 38m1 stop

1:17 pm - 9:45 pmPNS-DSM

8h 28m1 stop

$237American Airlines

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Thu, Aug 7 - Thu, Aug 14

2:49 pm - 9:43 pmDSM-PNS

6h 54m2 stops

3:35 pm - 10:23 pmPNS-DSM

6h 48m1 stop

$242Delta

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Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11

2:12 pm - 8:57 pmDSM-PNS

6h 45m1 stop

11:55 am - 4:27 pmPNS-DSM

4h 32m1 stop

$259Delta

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Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3

10:31 pm - 1:56 pmDSM-PNS

15h 25m2 stops

4:52 pm - 5:48 pmPNS-DSM

24h 56m2 stops

$312

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Sun, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 17

2:00 pm - 12:48 pmDSM-PNS

22h 48m3 stops

6:00 am - 6:05 pmPNS-DSM

12h 05m2 stops

$330

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Mon, Jul 28 - Fri, Aug 1

6:00 am - 1:00 pmDSM-PNS

7h 00m2 stops

11:20 am - 9:25 pmPNS-DSM

10h 05m2 stops

$373Southwest

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Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 2

7:00 am - 3:50 pmDSM-PNS

8h 50m2 stops

4:25 pm - 10:20 pmPNS-DSM

5h 55m2 stops

$393Southwest

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Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2

6:50 pm - 11:17 pmDSM-PNS

28h 27m2 stops

7:00 am - 2:41 pmPNS-DSM

7h 41m2 stops

$427United Airlines

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Sat, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 13

6:02 am - 2:11 pmDSM-PNS

8h 09m1 stop

5:00 pm - 10:17 pmPNS-DSM

5h 17m1 stop

$435United Airlines

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Mon, Jul 28 - Fri, Aug 1

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Pensacola

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Southwest

Aug 28

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

7h 00m

2 stops

PNS1:00 pmPensacola

Sep 2

PNS11:20 amPensacola

10h 05m

2 stops

DSM9:25 pmDes Moines

$373

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Southwest

Aug 29

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

8h 50m

2 stops

PNS3:50 pmPensacola

Sep 2

PNS4:25 pmPensacola

5h 55m

2 stops

DSM10:20 pmDes Moines

$393

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Southwest

Aug 3

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

7h 55m

2 stops

PNS1:55 pmPensacola

Aug 7

PNS10:00 amPensacola

10h 20m

2 stops

DSM8:20 pmDes Moines

$397

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Pensacola

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American Airlines

Aug 26

DSM12:44 pmDes Moines

7h 58m

1 stop

PNS8:42 pmPensacola

Sep 2

PNS3:31 pmPensacola

7h 27m

1 stop

DSM10:58 pmDes Moines

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American Airlines

Aug 7

DSM6:28 amDes Moines

8h 38m

1 stop

PNS3:06 pmPensacola

Aug 14

PNS1:17 pmPensacola

8h 28m

1 stop

DSM9:45 pmDes Moines

$237

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American Airlines

Aug 26

DSM1:09 pmDes Moines

9h 27m

2 stops

PNS10:36 pmPensacola

Sep 2

PNS3:31 pmPensacola

7h 27m

1 stop

DSM10:58 pmDes Moines

$241

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Pensacola

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pensacola?

The cheapest month to fly to Pensacola from Des Moines is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $330, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Pensacola from Des Moines during April instead. Flights to Pensacola in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $366.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Pensacola from Des Moines is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $359. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Des Moines because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $514.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Pensacola is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $376. Flights to Pensacola are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $454. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Pensacola?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Pensacola from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Pensacola for around $422 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Pensacola from Des Moines for as low as $207 on momondo.

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

As of July 2025, prices for Des Moines to Pensacola flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Pensacola

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Pensacola according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$119
Fastest flight time	4h 31m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Pensacola	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Pensacola from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $119. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Pensacola found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $236.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Pensacola takes 4h 31m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Pensacola. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Des Moines Airport - Pensacola Airport.

There is 1 airport near Pensacola: Pensacola (PNS)

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How far is Des Moines to Pensacola by plane?
Des Moines and Pensacola are 849.3 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 4h 31m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Pensacola 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 Pensacola Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pensacola Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Pensacola 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 Pensacola?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Des Moines to Pensacola is American Airlines, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 42%, United Airlines at 11%, and Southwest at 6%.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Pensacola

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Delta	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,956 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,858 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $372	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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