Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines from $89

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Allegiant Air Logo
7:55 pm - 10:21 pmFLL-DSM
3h 26mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
2:56 pm - 7:05 pmDSM-FLL
3h 09mnonstop
$100Allegiant Air
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Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
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7:30 am - 9:51 amFLL-DSM
3h 21mnonstop
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1:43 pm - 11:46 pmDSM-FLL
9h 03m1 stop
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
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7:55 pm - 10:21 pmFLL-DSM
3h 26mnonstop
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4:21 pm - 9:32 amDSM-FLL
16h 11m1 stop
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
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9:15 pm - 1:32 pmFLL-DSM
17h 17m1 stop
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2:22 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-FLL
8h 28m1 stop
Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
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6:00 am - 1:32 pmFLL-DSM
8h 32m1 stop
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5:49 pm - 9:00 amDSM-FLL
14h 11m1 stop
Fri, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 28
American Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:13 pmFLL-DSM
6h 53m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 12:48 pmDSM-FLL
6h 38m1 stop
$299American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 6:30 pmFLL-DSM
6h 10m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-FLL
9h 10m2 stops
$304American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:30 amFLL-DSM
5h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:10 pm - 11:08 pmDSM-FLL
6h 58m1 stop
$307Delta
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 1
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:30 amFLL-DSM
5h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:10 pm - 11:08 pmDSM-FLL
6h 58m1 stop
$317Delta
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Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 12:19 pmFLL-DSM
6h 14m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:53 pmDSM-FLL
9h 53m2 stops
$322United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30

Delta flights from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Sep 24
FLL6:00 amFort Lauderdale
5h 30m
1 stop
DSM10:30 amDes Moines
Oct 1
DSM3:10 pmDes Moines
6h 58m
1 stop
FLL11:08 pmFort Lauderdale
Delta
Sep 24
FLL6:00 amFort Lauderdale
5h 30m
1 stop
DSM10:30 amDes Moines
Sep 29
DSM3:10 pmDes Moines
6h 58m
1 stop
FLL11:08 pmFort Lauderdale
Delta
Oct 31
FLL5:30 amFort Lauderdale
5h 35m
1 stop
DSM10:05 amDes Moines
Nov 1
DSM12:30 pmDes Moines
8h 12m
1 stop
FLL9:42 pmFort Lauderdale

American Airlines flights from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 23
FLL5:20 pmFort Lauderdale
6h 53m
1 stop
DSM11:13 pmDes Moines
Sep 30
DSM5:10 amDes Moines
6h 38m
1 stop
FLL12:48 pmFort Lauderdale
American Airlines
Sep 23
FLL1:20 pmFort Lauderdale
6h 10m
1 stop
DSM6:30 pmDes Moines
Sep 30
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
9h 10m
2 stops
FLL11:50 pmFort Lauderdale
American Airlines
Sep 23
FLL9:33 amFort Lauderdale
9h 02m
2 stops
DSM5:35 pmDes Moines
Sep 30
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
9h 10m
2 stops
FLL11:50 pmFort Lauderdale

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Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 12/4

7:55 pm-10:21 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 12/7

2:56 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$100

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 10/30

7:30 am-9:51 am

Nonstop3h 21m

Des Moines

Mon 11/3

1:43 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$158

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 12/4

7:55 pm-10:21 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 12/7

4:21 pm-9:32 am

1 stop16h 11m

$172

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/25

9:15 pm-1:32 pm

1 stop17h 17m

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

2:22 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$177

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 9/26

6:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Des Moines

Sun 9/28

5:49 pm-9:00 am

1 stop14h 11m

$180

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 9/23

5:20 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

5:10 am-12:48 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$299

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 9/23

1:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

1:40 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$304

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

3:10 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$307

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

3:10 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$317

Fort LauderdaleDes Moines

FLL - DSM

FLLDSM

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/25

7:05 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Des Moines

Tue 9/30

8:00 am-6:53 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$322

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines during May average around $156.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $139. Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $689. 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 Des Moines?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines at noon for as low as $146. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $343. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flight route?

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

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Can stopping save me money on Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flights?

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

How have Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines (FLL to DSM) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines

Fastest flight time

3h 21m

Direct flights

Mon and Fri

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The fastest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines takes 3h 21m
Direct flights go from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines on Monday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)
  • How far is Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines is 1314.9 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 21m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Des Moines Airport?

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    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 Fort Lauderdale Airport to Des Moines Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines 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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Best airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines

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Allegiant AirPriceFrom $107Free CancellationRating
7.2
702 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $316Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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