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10:59 pm - 7:33 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
20h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:28 pm - 9:42 amDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$338Frontier
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
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11:15 am - 7:01 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
7h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:31 pm - 10:39 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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3:15 pm - 9:26 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:00 pm - 5:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 25mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9
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8:06 pm - 10:29 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
2h 23mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:40 amDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 40mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:19 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
4h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:43 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
United Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 10:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
2h 23mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 5:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 25mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9
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9:58 pm - 1:00 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
15h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:39 pm - 10:11 amDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
36h 32m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
$344Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
American Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 7:01 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
7h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:31 pm - 10:39 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Frontier Logo
10:59 pm - 7:33 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
20h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
8:28 pm - 9:42 amDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$350Frontier
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:58 pm - 1:00 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DSM Des Moines
15h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:39 pm - 11:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
25h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$354Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30

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Delta flights from Houston to Des Moines

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Delta
Nov 24
IAH8:05 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 08m
1 stop
DSM2:13 pmDes Moines
Dec 1
DSM11:01 amDes Moines
6h 58m
1 stop
IAH5:59 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$359
Delta
Dec 4
IAH5:25 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
10h 46m
2 stops
DSM4:11 pmDes Moines
Dec 7
DSM6:53 pmDes Moines
5h 05m
1 stop
IAH11:58 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$364
Delta
Nov 19
IAH8:05 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
12h 38m
2 stops
DSM8:43 pmDes Moines
Nov 25
DSM6:52 pmDes Moines
5h 07m
1 stop
IAH11:59 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$384

American Airlines flights from Houston to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Houston to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 16
IAH2:59 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 27m
1 stop
DSM11:26 pmDes Moines
Nov 23
DSM5:23 amDes Moines
6h 00m
1 stop
IAH11:23 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$369
American Airlines
Dec 11
HOU11:35 amHouston Hobby
7h 17m
1 stop
DSM6:52 pmDes Moines
Dec 13
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
4h 58m
1 stop
HOU11:03 amHouston Hobby
$379
American Airlines
Nov 16
HOU5:02 pmHouston Hobby
6h 03m
1 stop
DSM11:05 pmDes Moines
Nov 23
DSM5:23 amDes Moines
5h 41m
1 stop
HOU11:04 amHouston Hobby
$428

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/25

10:59 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop20h 34m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

8:28 pm-9:42 am

1 stop13h 14m

$338

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/4

11:15 am-7:01 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

3:31 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$339

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/2

3:15 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Des Moines

Tue 3/9

3:00 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$339

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/26

8:06 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 12/30

6:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$339

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/22

5:00 am-9:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Des Moines

Tue 12/29

7:43 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$339
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HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/2

8:07 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Des Moines

Tue 3/9

3:00 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$339

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/25

9:58 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 02m

Des Moines

Mon 11/30

9:39 pm-10:11 am

2 stops36h 32m

$344

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/11

11:15 am-7:01 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Des Moines

Sun 12/13

3:31 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$349

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/25

10:59 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop20h 34m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

8:28 pm-9:42 am

1 stop13h 14m

$350

HoustonDes Moines

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DSM Des Moines

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/25

9:58 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 02m

Des Moines

Mon 11/30

9:39 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop25h 46m

$354

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $319 to $548.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $339.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in May, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Des Moines during June average around $298.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Houston 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 $107. Flights from Houston to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $166. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Houston to Des Moines in the afternoon for as low as $137. 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 $469. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Houston to Des Moines flight route?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found

$104

Fastest flight time

2h 21m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Houston in the past 72 hours is $104. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $338.
The fastest flight from Houston to Des Moines takes 2h 21m
Direct flights go from Houston to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Houston there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Des Moines

  • How far is Houston to Des Moines by plane?

    Des Moines is 822.4 mi away from Houston. Typically, this will take 2h 21m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Des Moines

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Allegiant AirPriceFrom $62Free CancellationRating
7.3
679 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $188Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,228 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $213Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,463 reviews
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