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

Allegiant Air and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Fort Wayne according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Fort Wayne 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 Wayne 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.

$197 Cheap Flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Fort Wayne and Des Moines?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $281 to $296. The lowest price recently found on this route was $229.

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

5:55 pm - 10:33 pmFWA-DSM

5h 38m1 stop

4:59 pm - 10:32 pmDSM-FWA

4h 33m1 stop

$229Delta

Find Deal

mar., nov. 11 - mié., nov. 19

7:05 am - 10:26 amFWA-DSM

4h 21m1 stop

5:32 pm - 10:24 pmDSM-FWA

3h 52m1 stop

$254Delta

Find Deal

sáb., nov. 1 - mar., nov. 4

7:05 am - 10:26 amFWA-DSM

4h 21m1 stop

5:32 pm - 10:24 pmDSM-FWA

3h 52m1 stop

$269Delta

Find Deal

sáb., nov. 1 - dom., nov. 2

6:00 am - 10:23 amFWA-DSM

5h 23m1 stop

10:55 am - 11:32 pmDSM-FWA

11h 37m2 stops

$363Delta

Find Deal

mié., feb. 18 - sáb., feb. 21

6:05 am - 10:30 amFWA-DSM

5h 25m1 stop

3:15 pm - 4:12 pmDSM-FWA

23h 57m1 stop

$418United Airlines

Find Deal

mar., nov. 4 - vie., nov. 7

5:57 pm - 11:44 pmFWA-DSM

6h 47m1 stop

7:00 pm - 12:01 amDSM-FWA

4h 01m1 stop

$423American Airlines

Find Deal

mié., nov. 26 - dom., nov. 30

6:18 pm - 8:45 pmFWA-DSM

27h 27m2 stops

3:15 pm - 7:58 pmDSM-FWA

3h 43m1 stop

$427United Airlines

Find Deal

vie., nov. 14 - dom., nov. 16

1:09 pm - 8:34 amFWA-DSM

20h 25m1 stop

2:51 pm - 8:41 amDSM-FWA

16h 50m1 stop

$448Allegiant Air

Find Deal

dom., nov. 2 - jue., nov. 6

1:09 pm - 8:34 amFWA-DSM

20h 25m1 stop

10:55 am - 3:45 pmDSM-FWA

27h 50m1 stop

$490Allegiant Air

Find Deal

dom., nov. 2 - mié., nov. 5

5:49 am - 8:32 amFWA-DSM

3h 43m1 stop

5:33 am - 10:38 amDSM-FWA

4h 05m1 stop

$601American Airlines

Find Deal

dom., nov. 2 - mar., nov. 4

Delta flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Fort Wayne to Des Moines flight tickets

Delta

Nov 11

FWA5:55 pmFort Wayne

5h 38m

1 stop

DSM10:33 pmDes Moines

Nov 19

DSM4:59 pmDes Moines

4h 33m

1 stop

FWA10:32 pmFort Wayne

$229

Find similar

Delta

Nov 1

FWA7:05 amFort Wayne

4h 21m

1 stop

DSM10:26 amDes Moines

Nov 4

DSM5:32 pmDes Moines

3h 52m

1 stop

FWA10:24 pmFort Wayne

$254

Find similar

Delta

Nov 1

FWA7:05 amFort Wayne

4h 21m

1 stop

DSM10:26 amDes Moines

Nov 2

DSM5:32 pmDes Moines

3h 52m

1 stop

FWA10:24 pmFort Wayne

$269

Find similar

United Airlines flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Fort Wayne to Des Moines flight tickets

United Airlines

Oct 31

FWA6:18 pmFort Wayne

4h 14m

1 stop

DSM9:32 pmDes Moines

Nov 5

DSM11:26 amDes Moines

5h 17m

1 stop

FWA5:43 pmFort Wayne

$348

Find similar

United Airlines

Oct 31

FWA6:05 amFort Wayne

5h 25m

1 stop

DSM10:30 amDes Moines

Nov 2

DSM8:02 amDes Moines

3h 53m

1 stop

FWA12:55 pmFort Wayne

$363

Find similar

United Airlines

Nov 4

FWA6:05 amFort Wayne

5h 25m

1 stop

DSM10:30 amDes Moines

Nov 7

DSM3:15 pmDes Moines

23h 57m

1 stop

FWA4:12 pmFort Wayne

$418

Find similar

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

mar. 11/11

5:55 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Des Moines

mié. 11/19

4:59 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$229

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

sáb. 11/1

7:05 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 21m

Des Moines

mar. 11/4

5:32 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$254

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

sáb. 11/1

7:05 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 21m

Des Moines

dom. 11/2

5:32 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$269

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

mié. 2/18

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

Des Moines

sáb. 2/21

10:55 am-11:32 pm

2 stops11h 37m

$363

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

mar. 11/4

6:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 25m

Des Moines

vie. 11/7

3:15 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$418

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

mié. 11/26

5:57 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Des Moines

dom. 11/30

7:00 pm-12:01 am

1 stop4h 01m

$423

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

vie. 11/14

6:18 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 27m

Des Moines

dom. 11/16

3:15 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$427

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

dom. 11/2

1:09 pm-8:34 am

1 stop20h 25m

Des Moines

jue. 11/6

2:51 pm-8:41 am

1 stop16h 50m

$448

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

dom. 11/2

1:09 pm-8:34 am

1 stop20h 25m

Des Moines

mié. 11/5

10:55 am-3:45 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$490

Fort WayneDes Moines

FWA - DSM

FWADSM

Fort Wayne

dom. 11/2

5:49 am-8:32 am

1 stop3h 43m

Des Moines

mar. 11/4

5:33 am-10:38 am

1 stop4h 05m

$601

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 13 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

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

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

The cheapest day to depart from Fort Wayne 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 $258. Flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $390. 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 in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Fort Wayne to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $278. 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 evening because they tend to be around $378. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

When to book flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Fort Wayne to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap Fort Wayne to Des Moines (FWA to DSM) flight deals and tips

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

Direct flights	None

There are no direct flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Fort Wayne to Des Moines.

Search flight deals

How far is Fort Wayne to Des Moines by plane?
Des Moines is 441.4 mi away from Fort Wayne. Typically, this will take 3h 43m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport?
As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Fort Wayne Airport to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Fort Wayne 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 Wayne 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.
What is the most popular airline from Fort Wayne to Des Moines?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Fort Wayne to Des Moines is United Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Fort Wayne to Des Moines with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $241	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,990 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

West Des Moines

Ames

Ankeny

Altoona

Clive

Urbandale

Pella

Newton

Johnston

Osceola

Boone

Norwalk

Grinnell

Oskaloosa

Carlisle

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Fort Wayne to Des Moines?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Des Moines from Fort Wayne.

Can I find flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines?

Once you have performed a search for Fort Wayne to Des Moines flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Fort Wayne to Des Moines right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track prices for Fort Wayne to Des Moines flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.