How many flights depart from Des Moines to Texas on average per week?

158 flights are operational weekly from Des Moines to Texas as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Texas?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Texas 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 Texas. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Texas on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Des Moines to Texas on average per day?

The number of flights available between Des Moines and Texas is 22 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 46% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas refresh daily.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Texas.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Texas?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Texas 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 Texas. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Texas?

The cheapest month to fly to Texas from Des Moines is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $389, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Texas in April, then you should wait until May to fly from Des Moines, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $413.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Texas from Des Moines. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $475. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Texas on Sunday is $605.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Texas is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $483. Flights to Texas are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $596. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Texas flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Texas?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Texas from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Texas for around $443 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Texas from Des Moines for as low as $393 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to Texas flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Texas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Texas flights?

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Best Price Found	$91
Fastest flight time	2h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Texas	162 airports

The best one-way flight to Texas from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $91. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Texas found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $86.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Texas takes 2h 05m

Direct flights go from Des Moines to Texas every day.

There are 162 airports in Texas. From Des Moines there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Texas as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Texas?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Texas.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Texas?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Texas 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 Texas. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to Texas?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Des Moines to Texas is Airbus A320-100/200 (23.30% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (20.21%), Airbus A319 (17.40%), and Embraer 175 (12.98%).

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 702 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $85	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,056 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,034 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $166	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,254 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $192	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,145 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,105 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Texas is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $483. Flights to Texas are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $596. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Des Moines to Texas flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Des Moines to Texas flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Des Moines to Texas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Texas flights?

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

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

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

What airlines fly to Texas?

How many flights depart from Des Moines to Texas on average per day?

The number of flights available between Des Moines and Texas is 22 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 46% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Des Moines to Texas on average per week?

158 flights are operational weekly from Des Moines to Texas as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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