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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Raleigh from $127

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Raleigh departing on 9/13. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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8:00 am - 12:17 am
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RDU
15h 17m
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7:05 am - 8:21 am
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DSM
26h 16m
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$243Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5
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6:07 pm - 4:06 pm
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RDU
20h 59m
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6:15 am - 11:19 pm
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18h 04m
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$264Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13
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8:10 am - 9:02 pm
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RDU
11h 52m
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4:20 pm - 2:42 pm
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DSM
23h 22m
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$265Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:07 pm - 4:06 pm
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RDU
20h 59m
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6:35 pm - 11:19 pm
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DSM
5h 44m
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$267Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13
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1:55 pm - 9:56 am
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RDU
43h 01m
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9:42 am - 2:03 pm
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DSM
29h 21m
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$268Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27
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6:37 pm - 2:10 pm
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18h 33m
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7:05 am - 8:21 am
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26h 16m
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$269Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5
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1:55 pm - 11:59 pm
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33h 04m
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9:43 am - 7:57 pm
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11h 14m
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$271Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 3
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10:00 am - 8:58 am
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21h 58m
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4:02 pm - 7:54 pm
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28h 52m
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$281Multiple Airlines
Fri, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 19
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1:55 pm - 8:53 am
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17h 58m
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4:02 pm - 7:54 pm
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28h 52m
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$282Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 26
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2:51 pm - 3:07 pm
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$287Multiple Airlines
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Frontier flights from Des Moines to Raleigh

Our best Frontier deals on Des Moines to Raleigh flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 5
DSM2:19 pmDes Moines
20h 12m
1 stop
RDU11:31 amRaleigh-Durham
Aug 9
RDU12:26 pmRaleigh-Durham
26h 08m
1 stop
DSM1:34 pmDes Moines
$348
Frontier
Aug 5
DSM2:19 pmDes Moines
20h 12m
1 stop
RDU11:31 amRaleigh-Durham
Aug 11
RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham
32h 19m
2 stops
DSM1:34 pmDes Moines
$387

Delta flights from Des Moines to Raleigh

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Raleigh flight tickets
Delta
Aug 20
DSM5:40 amDes Moines
6h 05m
1 stop
RDU12:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
Aug 26
RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham
5h 18m
1 stop
DSM10:18 amDes Moines
$317
Delta
Sep 9
DSM4:11 pmDes Moines
5h 08m
1 stop
RDU10:19 pmRaleigh-Durham
Sep 16
RDU11:45 amRaleigh-Durham
6h 03m
1 stop
DSM4:48 pmDes Moines
$341
Delta
Oct 12
DSM5:40 pmDes Moines
5h 02m
1 stop
RDU11:42 pmRaleigh-Durham
Oct 19
RDU4:50 pmRaleigh-Durham
6h 44m
1 stop
DSM10:34 pmDes Moines
$351

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Raleigh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2026.
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Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Sun 11/1

8:00 am-12:17 am

2 stops15h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/5

7:05 am-8:21 am

1 stop26h 16m

$243

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

6:07 pm-4:06 pm

1 stop20h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/13

6:15 am-11:19 pm

2 stops18h 04m

$264

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Thu 10/1

8:10 am-9:02 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/7

4:20 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops23h 22m

$265
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

6:07 pm-4:06 pm

1 stop20h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/13

6:35 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$267

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Thu 8/20

1:55 pm-9:56 am

2 stops43h 01m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/27

9:42 am-2:03 pm

1 stop29h 21m

$268

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Sun 11/1

6:37 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop18h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/5

7:05 am-8:21 am

1 stop26h 16m

$269

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Sun 8/30

1:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops33h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/3

9:43 am-7:57 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$271

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Fri 8/14

10:00 am-8:58 am

1 stop21h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/19

4:02 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$281

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Thu 8/20

1:55 pm-8:53 am

1 stop17h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/26

4:02 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$282

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

2:51 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops23h 16m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/13

3:05 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$287

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $355 to $544.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $243.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Des Moines is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $318, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of September, then departing from Des Moines during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $325.

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

When to book flights from Des Moines to Raleigh

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Cheap Des Moines to Raleigh (DSM to RDU) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 08m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Raleigh takes 5h 08m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Raleigh. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Raleigh.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Raleigh

  • How far is Des Moines to Raleigh-Durham by plane?

    There are 900.4 mi between Des Moines and Raleigh-Durham. Typically, this will take 5h 08m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Raleigh-Durham Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh?

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Raleigh

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Price
DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,486 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $270Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,848 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $284Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,034 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $309Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,233 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Des Moines to Raleigh

    United Airlines flies from Des Moines to Raleigh around 5 times per week, with 10,034 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Des Moines to Raleigh in the last 72 hours was $284 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $380 for United Airlines flights on this route.

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