What airlines fly to Portland, Maine?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Portland, Maine from Des Moines according to our data. Allegiant Air is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Portland, Maine. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Portland, Maine on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

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

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As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Portland Airport.

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

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Portland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Portland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:00 am - 2:38 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

7h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 10:31 amPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 8

1:09 pm - 9:55 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

7h 46m1 stop Philadelphia

5:29 pm - 9:37 pmPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

5h 08m1 stop New York LaGuardia

$339American Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

7:00 am - 3:51 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

7h 51m1 stop New York LaGuardia

5:05 pm - 11:41 pmPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

7h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$339American Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

1:09 pm - 9:56 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

7h 47m1 stop Philadelphia

5:30 am - 12:31 pmPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

8h 01m1 stop Philadelphia

$339American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

1:26 pm - 11:28 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

9h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

6:00 am - 10:31 amPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$344United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

1:24 pm - 11:28 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

9h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

6:00 am - 10:31 amPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$344United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 8

11:31 am - 11:17 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

10h 46m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia

6:02 am - 1:49 pmPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

8h 47m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$349Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

4:11 pm - 11:29 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 1:49 pmPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

8h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$365Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

4:30 pm - 9:50 pmDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

4h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway

5:20 am - 11:10 amPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

6h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway

$462Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

7:10 pm - 9:50 amDSM Des Moines-PWM Portland

13h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Baltimore/Washington

5:20 am - 11:10 amPWM Portland-DSM Des Moines

6h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway

$503Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Portland, Maine

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Sep 16

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

7h 51m

1 stop

PWM3:51 pmPortland

Sep 23

PWM5:05 pmPortland

7h 36m

1 stop

DSM11:41 pmDes Moines

$339

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Oct 21

DSM2:01 pmDes Moines

8h 35m

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PWM11:36 pmPortland

Oct 24

PWM7:00 amPortland

6h 45m

1 stop

DSM12:45 pmDes Moines

$344

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Oct 21

DSM2:01 pmDes Moines

8h 58m

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PWM11:59 pmPortland

Oct 24

PWM4:27 pmPortland

8h 47m

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DSM12:14 amDes Moines

$349

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Portland, Maine

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Oct 16

DSM1:24 pmDes Moines

7h 22m

1 stop

PWM9:46 pmPortland

Oct 24

PWM6:00 amPortland

7h 32m

1 stop

DSM12:32 pmDes Moines

$362

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Oct 16

DSM1:24 pmDes Moines

7h 22m

1 stop

PWM9:46 pmPortland

Oct 24

PWM5:15 amPortland

8h 17m

2 stops

DSM12:32 pmDes Moines

$367

United Airlines

Oct 16

DSM3:11 pmDes Moines

7h 48m

2 stops

PWM11:59 pmPortland

Oct 22

PWM5:15 amPortland

8h 19m

2 stops

DSM12:34 pmDes Moines

$380

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Tue 9/29

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Des Moines

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1:24 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops9h 04m

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Wed 9/16

11:31 am-11:17 pm

2 stops10h 46m

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6:02 am-1:49 pm

2 stops8h 47m

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Wed 9/9

4:11 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 18m

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6:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop8h 49m

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DSM Des Moines - PWM Portland

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Thu 10/22

4:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Portland

Mon 10/26

5:20 am-11:10 am

2 stops6h 50m

$462

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Thu 10/22

7:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops13h 40m

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Mon 10/26

5:20 am-11:10 am

2 stops6h 50m

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $391 to $600.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $339.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Portland, Maine?

The cheapest month to fly to Portland, Maine from Des Moines is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Portland, Maine during the month of December, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $419.

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Best Price Found	$170
Fastest flight time	4h 52m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Portland, Maine from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $170. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Portland, Maine found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $339.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Portland, Maine takes 4h 52m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Portland, Maine. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Portland, Maine.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Portland, Maine

How far is Des Moines to Portland by plane?
The distance between Des Moines and Portland is about 1192.1 mi. 4h 52m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Portland Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Portland Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Portland Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Portland Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Portland 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 Portland Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Portland Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Portland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Portland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Portland, Maine?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Des Moines to Portland, Maine is American Airlines, representing 47% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 31% and Delta at 21%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,530 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $371	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,121 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $387	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,993 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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