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Cheap flights from Fresno to Des Moines from $179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Fresno to Des Moines departing on 12/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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3:27 pm - 3:40 pmFAT-DSM
22h 13m1 stop
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8:30 am - 9:46 amDSM-FAT
27h 16m1 stop
$291Allegiant Air
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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5:43 pm - 7:22 pmFAT-DSM
23h 39m2 stops
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8:30 am - 9:46 amDSM-FAT
27h 16m1 stop
$330Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 7:03 pmFAT-DSM
24h 43m2 stops
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8:30 am - 9:46 amDSM-FAT
27h 16m1 stop
$333Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 15
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 10:59 pmFAT-DSM
8h 24m1 stop
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5:21 am - 9:09 amDSM-FAT
5h 48m1 stop
$357American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13
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9:54 am - 11:48 pmFAT-DSM
11h 54m2 stops
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5:21 am - 9:09 amDSM-FAT
5h 48m1 stop
$362American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 10:47 amFAT-DSM
8h 48m1 stop
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6:06 pm - 11:07 pmDSM-FAT
7h 01m1 stop
$374American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 11:38 pmFAT-DSM
8h 26m2 stops
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6:06 pm - 11:07 pmDSM-FAT
7h 01m1 stop
$379American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
United Airlines Logo
6:04 am - 8:41 pmFAT-DSM
12h 37m2 stops
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8:00 am - 5:50 pmDSM-FAT
11h 50m2 stops
$384United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:43 pm - 10:19 amFAT-DSM
14h 36m2 stops
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7:00 am - 4:53 pmDSM-FAT
11h 53m2 stops
$385Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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3:27 pm - 10:19 amFAT-DSM
16h 52m3 stops
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7:00 am - 4:53 pmDSM-FAT
11h 53m2 stops
$425Multiple Airlines
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United Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Fresno to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 13
FAT6:04 amFresno Airterminal
12h 37m
2 stops
DSM8:41 pmDes Moines
Feb 17
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
11h 50m
2 stops
FAT5:50 pmFresno Airterminal
$384
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United Airlines
Feb 13
FAT6:04 amFresno Airterminal
12h 37m
2 stops
DSM8:41 pmDes Moines
Feb 17
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
30h 24m
3 stops
FAT12:24 pmFresno Airterminal
$586
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United Airlines
Dec 19
FAT8:15 amFresno Airterminal
13h 43m
2 stops
DSM11:58 pmDes Moines
Dec 23
DSM9:00 amDes Moines
15h 36m
2 stops
FAT10:36 pmFresno Airterminal
$878
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American Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

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American Airlines
Dec 9
FAT12:35 pmFresno Airterminal
8h 24m
1 stop
DSM10:59 pmDes Moines
Dec 13
DSM5:21 amDes Moines
5h 48m
1 stop
FAT9:09 amFresno Airterminal
$357
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American Airlines
Dec 9
FAT9:54 amFresno Airterminal
11h 54m
2 stops
DSM11:48 pmDes Moines
Dec 13
DSM5:21 amDes Moines
5h 48m
1 stop
FAT9:09 amFresno Airterminal
$362
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American Airlines
Feb 13
FAT11:59 pmFresno Airterminal
8h 48m
1 stop
DSM10:47 amDes Moines
Feb 17
DSM6:06 pmDes Moines
7h 01m
1 stop
FAT11:07 pmFresno Airterminal
$374
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FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

3:27 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop22h 13m

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

8:30 am-9:46 am

1 stop27h 16m

$291

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

5:43 pm-7:22 pm

2 stops23h 39m

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

8:30 am-9:46 am

1 stop27h 16m

$330

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 12/14

4:20 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops24h 43m

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

8:30 am-9:46 am

1 stop27h 16m

$333

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 12/9

12:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

5:21 am-9:09 am

1 stop5h 48m

$357

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 12/9

9:54 am-11:48 pm

2 stops11h 54m

Des Moines

Sat 12/13

5:21 am-9:09 am

1 stop5h 48m

$362

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 2/13

11:59 pm-10:47 am

1 stop8h 48m

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

6:06 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$374

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 2/13

1:12 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops8h 26m

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

6:06 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$379

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 2/13

6:04 am-8:41 pm

2 stops12h 37m

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

8:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$384

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

5:43 pm-10:19 am

2 stops14h 36m

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops11h 53m

$385

FresnoDes Moines

FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

3:27 pm-10:19 am

3 stops16h 52m

Des Moines

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops11h 53m

$425

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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 January is your next best option. Flight prices from Fresno to Des Moines during January 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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Fastest flight time

12h 37m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Fresno to Des Moines takes 12h 37m
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 29m.

  • 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?

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $279Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $388Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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