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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines 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 40% 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 September 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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8:30 am - 10:21 amDSM-PIT

24h 51m2 stops

6:45 am - 9:51 amPIT-DSM

28h 06m1 stop

$259Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 15

10:55 am - 10:00 amDSM-PIT

22h 05m1 stop

7:00 am - 2:01 pmPIT-DSM

8h 01m1 stop

$269Multiple Airlines

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Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16

11:06 am - 4:18 pmDSM-PIT

4h 12m1 stop

6:00 am - 10:20 amPIT-DSM

5h 20m1 stop

$297Delta

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Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15

7:25 am - 6:05 pmDSM-PIT

9h 40m1 stop

1:20 pm - 9:35 pmPIT-DSM

9h 15m2 stops

$302Southwest

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Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 3

6:20 am - 3:45 pmDSM-PIT

8h 25m2 stops

1:20 pm - 9:35 pmPIT-DSM

9h 15m2 stops

$307Southwest

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Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 3

6:39 pm - 12:32 amDSM-PIT

4h 53m1 stop

6:20 am - 10:26 amPIT-DSM

5h 06m1 stop

$332Delta

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Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26

9:02 am - 5:41 pmDSM-PIT

7h 39m2 stops

3:01 pm - 6:10 pmPIT-DSM

4h 09m1 stop

$354American Airlines

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Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15

3:15 pm - 11:34 pmDSM-PIT

7h 19m2 stops

8:58 am - 10:20 pmPIT-DSM

14h 22m2 stops

$377United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15

6:30 am - 6:48 pmDSM-PIT

11h 18m2 stops

7:01 am - 10:30 amPIT-DSM

4h 29m1 stop

$407United Airlines

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Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26

9:00 am - 2:42 pmDSM-PIT

4h 42m1 stop

5:06 pm - 8:11 pmPIT-DSM

4h 05m1 stop

$487American Airlines

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Tue, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 10

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

Our best Southwest deals on Des Moines to Pittsburgh flight tickets

Southwest

Oct 29

DSM7:25 amDes Moines

9h 40m

1 stop

PIT6:05 pmPittsburgh

Nov 3

PIT1:20 pmPittsburgh

9h 15m

2 stops

DSM9:35 pmDes Moines

$302

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Southwest

Oct 29

DSM6:20 amDes Moines

8h 25m

2 stops

PIT3:45 pmPittsburgh

Nov 3

PIT1:20 pmPittsburgh

9h 15m

2 stops

DSM9:35 pmDes Moines

$307

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Southwest

Nov 12

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

8h 35m

2 stops

PIT3:50 pmPittsburgh

Nov 16

PIT5:30 amPittsburgh

6h 30m

2 stops

DSM11:00 amDes Moines

$342

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Delta flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Pittsburgh flight tickets

Delta

Nov 8

DSM11:06 amDes Moines

4h 12m

1 stop

PIT4:18 pmPittsburgh

Nov 15

PIT6:00 amPittsburgh

5h 20m

1 stop

DSM10:20 amDes Moines

$297

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Delta

Oct 23

DSM6:39 pmDes Moines

4h 53m

1 stop

PIT12:32 amPittsburgh

Oct 26

PIT6:20 amPittsburgh

5h 06m

1 stop

DSM10:26 amDes Moines

$332

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Delta

Oct 8

DSM6:39 pmDes Moines

4h 53m

1 stop

PIT12:32 amPittsburgh

Oct 10

PIT6:36 pmPittsburgh

4h 54m

1 stop

DSM10:30 pmDes Moines

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DSM - PIT

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Des Moines

Mon 10/13

8:30 am-10:21 am

2 stops24h 51m

Pittsburgh

Wed 10/15

6:45 am-9:51 am

1 stop28h 06m

$259

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

10:55 am-10:00 am

1 stop22h 05m

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/16

7:00 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$269

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

11:06 am-4:18 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Pittsburgh

Sat 11/15

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

$297

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Wed 10/29

7:25 am-6:05 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Pittsburgh

Mon 11/3

1:20 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$302

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Wed 10/29

6:20 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Pittsburgh

Mon 11/3

1:20 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$307

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Thu 10/23

6:39 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 53m

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/26

6:20 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 06m

$332

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

9:02 am-5:41 pm

2 stops7h 39m

Pittsburgh

Sat 11/15

3:01 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$354

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

3:15 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Pittsburgh

Sat 11/15

8:58 am-10:20 pm

2 stops14h 22m

$377

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Thu 10/23

6:30 am-6:48 pm

2 stops11h 18m

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/26

7:01 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 29m

$407

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Tue 10/7

9:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/10

5:06 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$487

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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 September 2025, prices for Des Moines to Pittsburgh flights are approximately 1% 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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How far is Des Moines to Pittsburgh by plane?
Des Moines and Pittsburgh are 713.9 mi apart from one another. 4h 12m 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 September 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 Delta (34% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (34%) and United Airlines (32%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,973 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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