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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Phoenix from $76

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Allegiant Air Logo
6:20 am - 7:19 am
DSM
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AZA
2h 59mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:49 am - 2:31 pm
AZA
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DSM
2h 42mnonstop
$107Allegiant Air
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 19
Allegiant Air Logo
8:00 am - 8:59 am
DSM
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AZA
2h 59mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:49 am - 2:31 pm
AZA
-
DSM
2h 42mnonstop
$144Allegiant Air
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 12:48 pm
DSM
-
PHX
16h 58m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:09 pm - 9:00 pm
PHX
-
DSM
20h 51m
1 stop
$163Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Aug 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 12:48 pm
DSM
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PHX
16h 58m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 6:48 pm
PHX
-
DSM
18h 18m
1 stop
$163Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Aug 27
Frontier Logo
11:29 am - 8:00 am
DSM
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PHX
22h 31m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:56 pm - 7:33 pm
PHX
-
DSM
20h 37m
1 stop
$220Frontier
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
Frontier Logo
11:29 am - 11:43 pm
DSM
-
PHX
14h 14m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:56 pm - 7:33 pm
PHX
-
DSM
20h 37m
1 stop
$223Frontier
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
Southwest Logo
2:00 pm - 3:05 pm
DSM
-
PHX
3h 05mnonstop
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 6:30 pm
PHX
-
DSM
2h 40mnonstop
$329Southwest
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
American Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 7:28 am
DSM
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PHX
3h 23mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 5:23 pm
PHX
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DSM
2h 53mnonstop
$331American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Nov 26
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 10:00 pm
DSM
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PHX
4h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 6:30 pm
PHX
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DSM
2h 40mnonstop
$339Southwest
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 7:28 am
DSM
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PHX
3h 23mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 11:23 pm
PHX
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DSM
6h 34m
1 stop
$341American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Nov 26

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Frontier flights from Des Moines to Phoenix

Our best Frontier deals on Des Moines to Phoenix flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 13
DSM11:29 amDes Moines
22h 31m
1 stop
PHX8:00 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Sep 20
PHX8:56 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
20h 37m
1 stop
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
$220
Frontier
Sep 13
DSM11:29 amDes Moines
14h 14m
1 stop
PHX11:43 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Sep 20
PHX8:56 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
20h 37m
1 stop
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
$223
Frontier
Oct 1
DSM11:29 amDes Moines
10h 22m
1 stop
PHX7:51 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Oct 4
PHX8:56 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
20h 37m
1 stop
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
$236

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Phoenix

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Phoenix flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 15
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
2h 59m
PHX6:29 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Aug 22
PHX8:34 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 55m
DSM1:29 pmDes Moines
$461
American Airlines
Aug 15
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
2h 59m
PHX6:29 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Aug 21
PHX12:20 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
11h 05m
1 stop
DSM1:25 pmDes Moines
$470
American Airlines
Aug 8
DSM7:56 pmDes Moines
6h 18m
1 stop
PHX12:14 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Aug 12
PHX8:34 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 55m
DSM1:29 pmDes Moines
$471

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Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - AZA

DSMAZA

Des Moines

Fri 9/18

6:20 am-7:19 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Sat 9/19

9:49 am-2:31 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$107

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - AZA

DSMAZA

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

8:00 am-8:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Sat 9/19

9:49 am-2:31 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$144

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

9:50 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop16h 58m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 8/26

10:09 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$163

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

9:50 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop16h 58m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 8/27

10:30 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop18h 18m

$163

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Sun 9/13

11:29 am-8:00 am

1 stop22h 31m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/20

8:56 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$220

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Sun 9/13

11:29 am-11:43 pm

1 stop14h 14m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/20

8:56 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$223

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Mon 10/19

2:00 pm-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 10/22

1:50 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$329

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Thu 11/26

5:05 am-7:28 am

Nonstop3h 23m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/26

1:30 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$331

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

7:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 10/19

1:50 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$339

Des MoinesPhoenix

DSM - PHX

DSMPHX

Des Moines

Thu 11/26

5:05 am-7:28 am

Nonstop3h 23m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/26

3:49 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$341

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Phoenix?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $269 to $389.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $107.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Phoenix?

If you are unable to visit Phoenix during the month of October, then departing from Des Moines during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $297.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Phoenix from Des Moines is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $366. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Monday 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 $463.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Phoenix is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $363. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Phoenix, so prices are often more expensive at around $434 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Phoenix flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Phoenix?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Phoenix from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Phoenix for around $361 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Phoenix from Des Moines for as low as $284 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to Phoenix flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Phoenix flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Des Moines to Phoenix flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

2h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Phoenix

3 airports
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Phoenix takes 2h 55m
Direct flights go from Des Moines to Phoenix every day.
There are 3 airports in Phoenix. From Des Moines there are direct flights to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Phoenix

  • How far is Des Moines to Phoenix by plane?

    A flight from Des Moines to Phoenix will travel around 1152.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 55m.

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

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

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

    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 Phoenix.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Phoenix?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Phoenix 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.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Phoenix

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Allegiant AirPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
7.3
678 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $152Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,497 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $160Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,740 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,229 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,846 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $212Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,062 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $219Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,030 reviews
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