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Cheap flights from Fresno to Des Moines from $159

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American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 11:59 pmFAT-DSM
5h 46m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 9:08 amDSM-FAT
5h 58m1 stop
$337American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
12:53 pm - 10:59 pmFAT-DSM
8h 06m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 9:08 amDSM-FAT
5h 58m1 stop
$342American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 26
Allegiant Air Logo
10:17 pm - 10:37 pmFAT-DSM
22h 20m1 stop
Allegiant Air Logo
3:43 pm - 7:17 amDSM-FAT
17h 34m1 stop
$353Allegiant Air
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:22 am - 10:40 pmFAT-DSM
12h 18m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:47 pm - 10:17 amDSM-FAT
39h 30m2 stops
$392Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 11:44 pmFAT-DSM
7h 39m2 stops
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9:01 am - 5:57 pmDSM-FAT
10h 56m2 stops
$395United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:32 pm - 3:44 pmFAT-DSM
23h 12m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 7:17 amDSM-FAT
17h 34m1 stop
$431Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 4:14 pmFAT-DSM
7h 54m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 5:26 pmDSM-FAT
5h 41m1 stop
$512United Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 11
Allegiant Air Logo
5:21 pm - 7:04 pmFAT-DSM
23h 43m1 stop
Allegiant Air Logo
12:20 pm - 9:45 amDSM-FAT
23h 25m1 stop
$544Allegiant Air
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Sun, Dec 21 - Fri, Dec 26
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 6:00 pmFAT-DSM
10h 45m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 1:35 pmDSM-FAT
10h 10m2 stops
$591Southwest
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Sat, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 13
Southwest Logo
10:55 am - 11:10 pmFAT-DSM
10h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 4:00 pmDSM-FAT
11h 25m2 stops
$738Southwest
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Sun, Dec 21 - Fri, Dec 26

United Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Fresno to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 8
FAT2:05 pmFresno Airterminal
7h 39m
2 stops
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
Nov 22
DSM9:01 amDes Moines
10h 56m
2 stops
FAT5:57 pmFresno Airterminal
$395
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United Airlines
Mar 10
FAT6:20 amFresno Airterminal
7h 54m
2 stops
DSM4:14 pmDes Moines
Mar 11
DSM1:45 pmDes Moines
5h 41m
1 stop
FAT5:26 pmFresno Airterminal
$512
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United Airlines
Mar 10
FAT10:50 amFresno Airterminal
7h 42m
2 stops
DSM8:32 pmDes Moines
Mar 11
DSM1:45 pmDes Moines
9h 33m
2 stops
FAT9:18 pmFresno Airterminal
$517
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American Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Fresno to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 18
FAT4:13 pmFresno Airterminal
5h 46m
1 stop
DSM11:59 pmDes Moines
Nov 26
DSM5:10 amDes Moines
5h 58m
1 stop
FAT9:08 amFresno Airterminal
$337
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American Airlines
Nov 18
FAT12:53 pmFresno Airterminal
8h 06m
2 stops
DSM10:59 pmDes Moines
Nov 26
DSM5:10 amDes Moines
5h 58m
1 stop
FAT9:08 amFresno Airterminal
$342
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American Airlines
Nov 8
FAT4:13 pmFresno Airterminal
5h 46m
1 stop
DSM11:59 pmDes Moines
Nov 22
DSM3:31 pmDes Moines
9h 11m
1 stop
FAT10:42 pmFresno Airterminal
$343
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FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 11/18

4:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Des Moines

Wed 11/26

5:10 am-9:08 am

1 stop5h 58m

$337

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 11/18

12:53 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Des Moines

Wed 11/26

5:10 am-9:08 am

1 stop5h 58m

$342

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 10/16

10:17 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Des Moines

Sun 10/19

3:43 pm-7:17 am

1 stop17h 34m

$353

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 10/16

8:22 am-10:40 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Des Moines

Sun 10/19

8:47 pm-10:17 am

2 stops39h 30m

$392

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 11/8

2:05 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops7h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 11/22

9:01 am-5:57 pm

2 stops10h 56m

$395

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 10/1

2:32 pm-3:44 pm

2 stops23h 12m

Des Moines

Sun 10/5

3:43 pm-7:17 am

1 stop17h 34m

$431

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/10

6:20 am-4:14 pm

2 stops7h 54m

Des Moines

Wed 3/11

1:45 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$512

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 12/21

5:21 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop23h 43m

Des Moines

Fri 12/26

12:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop23h 25m

$544

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 11/29

5:15 am-6:00 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

5:25 am-1:35 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$591

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 12/21

10:55 am-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Des Moines

Fri 12/26

6:35 am-4:00 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$738

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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 August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Fresno to Des Moines during October average around $330.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Fresno to Des Moines is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $433. Flights from Fresno to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $669. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Fresno to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $378. 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 morning because they tend to be around $584. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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There are no direct flights from Fresno to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Fresno to Des Moines.
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  • How far is Fresno Airterminal to Des Moines by plane?

    Des Moines is 1433.9 mi away from Fresno Airterminal. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    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 Fresno Airterminal 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 Fresno to Des Moines?

Best airlines flying from Fresno to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $279Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $376Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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