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

American Airlines, Southwest, and Allegiant Air are the most popular carriers operating from Fresno Airterminal to Des Moines

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Fresno according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% 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 Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport?

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

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

As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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.

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5:43 pm - 3:40 pm

FAT

DSM

19h 57m

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8:30 am - 8:28 pm

DSM

FAT

13h 58m

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$361Allegiant Air

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2

12:40 pm - 11:42 pm

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9h 02m

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6:23 pm - 10:31 pm

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$364American Airlines

Wed, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 28

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6h 08m

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$369American Airlines

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12:00 pm - 4:50 pm

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$370Southwest

Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19

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3:26 pm - 10:57 pm

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$374American Airlines

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$379American Airlines

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10h 39m

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$385American Airlines

Wed, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 28

American Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

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American Airlines

Mar 25

FAT12:40 pmFresno Airterminal

9h 02m

1 stop

DSM11:42 pmDes Moines

Mar 28

DSM6:23 pmDes Moines

6h 08m

1 stop

FAT10:31 pmFresno Airterminal

$364

American Airlines

Mar 25

FAT7:15 pmFresno Airterminal

11h 39m

2 stops

DSM8:54 amDes Moines

Mar 28

DSM6:23 pmDes Moines

6h 08m

1 stop

FAT10:31 pmFresno Airterminal

$369

American Airlines

Mar 25

FAT12:40 pmFresno Airterminal

9h 02m

1 stop

DSM11:42 pmDes Moines

Mar 28

DSM3:26 pmDes Moines

9h 31m

1 stop

FAT10:57 pmFresno Airterminal

$374

United Airlines flights from Fresno to Des Moines

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United Airlines

Feb 14

FAT5:16 amFresno Airterminal

5h 31m

1 stop

DSM12:47 pmDes Moines

Feb 18

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

11h 50m

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FAT5:50 pmFresno Airterminal

$439

United Airlines

Feb 14

FAT5:16 amFresno Airterminal

5h 31m

1 stop

DSM12:47 pmDes Moines

Feb 18

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

11h 50m

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FAT5:50 pmFresno Airterminal

$442

United Airlines

Feb 14

FAT5:16 amFresno Airterminal

5h 31m

1 stop

DSM12:47 pmDes Moines

Feb 18

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

17h 56m

3 stops

FAT11:56 pmFresno Airterminal

$445

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Des Moines

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1 stop13h 58m

$361

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Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

12:40 pm-11:42 pm

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Des Moines

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1 stop6h 08m

$364

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Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

7:15 pm-8:54 am

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Des Moines

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6:23 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 08m

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Fresno Airterminal

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5:15 am-3:30 pm

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Des Moines

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Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

12:40 pm-11:42 pm

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Des Moines

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3:26 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop9h 31m

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Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

7:15 pm-8:54 am

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Des Moines

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1:52 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$375

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Fresno Airterminal

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12:40 pm-11:42 pm

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Des Moines

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6:23 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$377

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Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

7:15 pm-8:54 am

2 stops11h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 3/28

3:26 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$379

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FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

12:40 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Des Moines

Sat 3/28

1:52 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$382

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FAT - DSM

FATDSM

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/25

7:15 pm-8:54 am

2 stops11h 39m

Des Moines

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1:52 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$385

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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 September is your next best option. Flight prices from Fresno to Des Moines during September average around $335.

How have Fresno to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

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The fastest flight from Fresno to Des Moines takes 5h 31m

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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 31m.
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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Des Moines Airport.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Fresno and Des Moines, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 54% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 35% and Southwest with 11%.

Best airlines flying from Fresno to Des Moines

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $279	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,129 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,258 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $388	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,163 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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