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

American Airlines, Southwest, and Allegiant Air are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

What airlines fly to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pittsburgh from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Pittsburgh. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh Airport?

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

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

As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.

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

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh 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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8:25 am - 9:30 amDSM-PIT

24h 05m2 stops

7:00 am - 1:01 pmPIT-DSM

7h 01m1 stop

$208

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vie., sep. 12 - jue., sep. 25

5:38 pm - 11:07 pmDSM-PIT

4h 29m1 stop

5:00 pm - 9:54 pmPIT-DSM

5h 54m1 stop

$209American Airlines

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mié., sep. 24 - mié., oct. 1

6:30 am - 10:44 pmDSM-PIT

15h 14m1 stop

1:07 pm - 6:25 pmPIT-DSM

6h 18m1 stop

$211Allegiant Air

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dom., ago. 24 - jue., ago. 28

10:50 am - 7:10 pmDSM-PIT

7h 20m1 stop

4:50 pm - 10:30 pmPIT-DSM

6h 40m1 stop

$227Delta

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sáb., nov. 1 - mié., nov. 5

6:30 am - 3:25 pmDSM-PIT

7h 55m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:25 amPIT-DSM

6h 25m2 stops

$242Southwest

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mar., sep. 9 - mar., sep. 16

10:37 am - 9:11 pmDSM-PIT

9h 34m1 stop

7:00 am - 1:01 pmPIT-DSM

7h 01m1 stop

$243Allegiant Air

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vie., sep. 12 - jue., sep. 25

8:25 am - 5:55 pmDSM-PIT

8h 30m2 stops

6:10 am - 11:25 amPIT-DSM

6h 15m2 stops

$247Southwest

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mar., sep. 9 - mar., sep. 16

6:25 pm - 11:44 pmDSM-PIT

4h 19m1 stop

11:04 am - 2:23 pmPIT-DSM

4h 19m1 stop

$279United Airlines

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mié., sep. 24 - mié., oct. 1

8:00 am - 7:10 pmDSM-PIT

10h 10m2 stops

11:04 am - 2:23 pmPIT-DSM

4h 19m1 stop

$284United Airlines

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mié., sep. 24 - mié., oct. 1

4:00 pm - 11:19 pmDSM-PIT

6h 19m1 stop

6:30 am - 9:33 amPIT-DSM

4h 03m1 stop

$292Delta

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mié., dic. 24 - dom., dic. 28

Allegiant Air flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Allegiant Air

Aug 24

DSM6:30 amDes Moines

15h 14m

1 stop

PIT10:44 pmPittsburgh

Aug 28

PIT1:07 pmPittsburgh

6h 18m

1 stop

DSM6:25 pmDes Moines

$211

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Allegiant Air

Sep 12

DSM10:37 amDes Moines

9h 34m

1 stop

PIT9:11 pmPittsburgh

Sep 25

PIT7:00 amPittsburgh

7h 01m

1 stop

DSM1:01 pmDes Moines

$243

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Southwest flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Southwest

Sep 9

DSM6:30 amDes Moines

7h 55m

1 stop

PIT3:25 pmPittsburgh

Sep 16

PIT6:00 amPittsburgh

6h 25m

2 stops

DSM11:25 amDes Moines

$242

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Southwest

Sep 9

DSM8:25 amDes Moines

8h 30m

2 stops

PIT5:55 pmPittsburgh

Sep 16

PIT6:10 amPittsburgh

6h 15m

2 stops

DSM11:25 amDes Moines

$247

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Southwest

Nov 1

DSM7:25 amDes Moines

13h 25m

2 stops

PIT9:50 pmPittsburgh

Nov 5

PIT3:35 pmPittsburgh

7h 00m

1 stop

DSM9:35 pmDes Moines

$293

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Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

vie. 9/12

8:25 am-9:30 am

2 stops24h 05m

Pittsburgh

jue. 9/25

7:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$208

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mié. 9/24

5:38 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Pittsburgh

mié. 10/1

5:00 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$209

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

dom. 8/24

6:30 am-10:44 pm

1 stop15h 14m

Pittsburgh

jue. 8/28

1:07 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$211

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

sáb. 11/1

10:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Pittsburgh

mié. 11/5

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$227

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mar. 9/9

6:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Pittsburgh

mar. 9/16

6:00 am-11:25 am

2 stops6h 25m

$242

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

vie. 9/12

10:37 am-9:11 pm

1 stop9h 34m

Pittsburgh

jue. 9/25

7:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$243

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mar. 9/9

8:25 am-5:55 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Pittsburgh

mar. 9/16

6:10 am-11:25 am

2 stops6h 15m

$247

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mié. 9/24

6:25 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Pittsburgh

mié. 10/1

11:04 am-2:23 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$279

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mié. 9/24

8:00 am-7:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Pittsburgh

mié. 10/1

11:04 am-2:23 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$284

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

mié. 12/24

4:00 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Pittsburgh

dom. 12/28

6:30 am-9:33 am

1 stop4h 03m

$292

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Pittsburgh. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $286. The month of June is another great option to travel to Pittsburgh, with average flight prices from Des Moines averaging around $309.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Pittsburgh is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $349. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $638. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Des Moines to Pittsburgh flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Pittsburgh at noon for as low as $328. Flights to Pittsburgh are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $406. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Des Moines to Pittsburgh flights are approximately 24% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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

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Best Price Found	$106
Fastest flight time	3h 55m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Pittsburgh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Pittsburgh from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $106. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Pittsburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $208.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Pittsburgh takes 3h 55m

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

There is 1 airport near Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh (PIT)

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How far is Des Moines to Pittsburgh by plane?
Des Moines and Pittsburgh are 713.9 mi apart from one another. 3h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pittsburgh Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Des Moines to Pittsburgh is American Airlines (39% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (32%) and United Airlines (29%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $261	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $271	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,979 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $272	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,920 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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