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

American Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Riviera Maya

What airlines fly to Riviera Maya?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riviera Maya from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Riviera Maya. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Riviera Maya 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 Riviera Maya?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya is 5 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya?

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 Riviera Maya.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riviera Maya?

The required travel and health documents for your Riviera Maya trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riviera Maya. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:15 am - 2:33 pm

DSM

CUN

28h 18m

1 stop

12:16 pm - 7:16 pm

CUN

DSM

31h 00m

2 stops

$375Frontier

Fri, Mar 20 - Tue, Mar 24

10:15 am - 2:33 pm

DSM

CUN

28h 18m

1 stop

3:54 pm - 7:16 pm

CUN

DSM

27h 22m

1 stop

$378Frontier

Fri, Mar 20 - Tue, Mar 24

8:21 pm - 11:16 am

DSM

CUN

14h 55m

1 stop

9:53 am - 7:16 pm

CUN

DSM

9h 23m

1 stop

$380Frontier

Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25

2:44 pm - 11:20 am

DSM

CUN

20h 36m

2 stops

3:15 pm - 10:34 pm

CUN

DSM

7h 19m

1 stop

$398Aeromexico

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

5:45 am - 1:25 am

DSM

CUN

19h 40m

2 stops

6:00 am - 5:45 pm

CUN

DSM

11h 45m

2 stops

$399Aeromexico

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

6:15 am - 8:14 pm

DSM

CUN

13h 59m

2 stops

1:50 pm - 10:34 pm

CUN

DSM

8h 44m

1 stop

$432Delta

Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14

3:20 pm - 1:10 pm

DSM

CZM

22h 50m

1 stop

3:39 pm - 11:59 pm

CZM

DSM

7h 20m

1 stop

$529American Airlines

Sat, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 25

5:00 am - 1:10 pm

DSM

CZM

9h 10m

1 stop

2:10 pm - 2:47 pm

CZM

DSM

23h 37m

1 stop

$530American Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

5:30 am - 2:42 pm

DSM

CZM

10h 12m

2 stops

3:52 pm - 10:45 pm

CZM

DSM

5h 53m

1 stop

$551United Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

5:30 am - 2:42 pm

DSM

CZM

10h 12m

2 stops

3:52 pm - 10:43 pm

CZM

DSM

5h 51m

1 stop

$556United Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

Aeromexico flights from Des Moines to Riviera Maya

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Aeromexico

Apr 21

DSM2:44 pmDes Moines

20h 36m

2 stops

CUN11:20 amCancun

Apr 28

CUN3:15 pmCancun

7h 19m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$398

Aeromexico

Apr 21

DSM5:45 amDes Moines

19h 40m

2 stops

CUN1:25 amCancun

Apr 28

CUN6:00 amCancun

11h 45m

2 stops

DSM5:45 pmDes Moines

$399

Aeromexico

Apr 21

DSM2:44 pmDes Moines

5h 31m

1 stop

CUN8:15 pmCancun

Apr 28

CUN3:15 pmCancun

7h 19m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$405

Delta flights from Des Moines to Riviera Maya

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Delta

Apr 8

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

13h 59m

2 stops

CUN8:14 pmCancun

Apr 14

CUN1:50 pmCancun

8h 44m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$432

Delta

Apr 8

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

6h 51m

1 stop

CUN1:06 pmCancun

Apr 14

CUN1:50 pmCancun

8h 44m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$447

Delta

Apr 8

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

13h 59m

2 stops

CUN8:14 pmCancun

Apr 14

CUN1:50 pmCancun

8h 44m

1 stop

DSM10:34 pmDes Moines

$452

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Fri 3/20

10:15 am-2:33 pm

1 stop28h 18m

Cancun

Tue 3/24

12:16 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$375

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Fri 3/20

10:15 am-2:33 pm

1 stop28h 18m

Cancun

Tue 3/24

3:54 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop27h 22m

$378

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

8:21 pm-11:16 am

1 stop14h 55m

Cancun

Wed 3/25

9:53 am-7:16 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$380

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

2:44 pm-11:20 am

2 stops20h 36m

Cancun

Tue 4/28

3:15 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$398

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

5:45 am-1:25 am

2 stops19h 40m

Cancun

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$399

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

6:15 am-8:14 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Cancun

Tue 4/14

1:50 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$432

Des MoinesCozumel

DSM - CZM

DSMCZM

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

3:20 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Cozumel

Sat 4/25

3:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$529

Des MoinesCozumel

DSM - CZM

DSMCZM

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

5:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Cozumel

Mon 4/27

2:10 pm-2:47 pm

1 stop23h 37m

$530

Des MoinesCozumel

DSM - CZM

DSMCZM

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

5:30 am-2:42 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Cozumel

Tue 5/12

3:52 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$551

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Des MoinesCozumel

DSM - CZM

DSMCZM

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

5:30 am-2:42 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Cozumel

Tue 4/28

3:52 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$556

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riviera Maya?

The cheapest month to fly to Riviera Maya from Des Moines is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $466, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Riviera Maya in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Riviera Maya during October average around $519.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Riviera Maya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riviera Maya from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riviera Maya for around $594 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riviera Maya from Des Moines for as low as $494 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Riviera Maya flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to Riviera Maya.

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Fastest flight time	5h 31m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Riviera Maya takes 5h 31m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Riviera Maya. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Riviera Maya.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya is 5 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Riviera Maya?
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 Riviera Maya.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riviera Maya?
The required travel and health documents for your Riviera Maya trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riviera Maya. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to Riviera Maya?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Des Moines and Riviera Maya, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 25.04% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A319 with 15.92%, Embraer 175 with 13.69%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 9.48%.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Riviera Maya

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,570 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Delta	PriceFrom $397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,270 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,397 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $457	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,405 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $569	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,311 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Can I find flights from Des Moines to Riviera Maya with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Riviera Maya from Des Moines which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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