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7:00 am - 10:17 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 17m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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7:00 am - 11:35 amDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
3h 35m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$268Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16
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8:52 pm - 12:04 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:05 am - 12:19 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
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2:31 pm - 5:27 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
3h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:05 am - 2:01 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Oct 3
Delta Logo
6:41 am - 9:42 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:00 am - 3:24 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
3h 24m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$279Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Nov 11
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4:33 pm - 7:11 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
3h 38m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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10:57 am - 5:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$279Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
8:58 pm - 12:14 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:29 am - 2:44 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
6h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:45 am - 11:10 amIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
5h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:00 am - 4:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
9h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
$284Southwest
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Nov 11
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3:10 pm - 8:35 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:35 am - 1:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
7h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$284Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 5:57 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:24 am - 12:47 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$338United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
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1:43 pm - 5:28 pmIND  Indianapolis-DSM Des Moines
4h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 4:33 pmDSM  Des Moines-IND Indianapolis
4h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$363United Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11

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Southwest flights from Indianapolis to Des Moines

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Southwest
Oct 7
IND3:10 pmIndianapolis
6h 25m
1 stop
DSM8:35 pmDes Moines
Oct 27
DSM5:35 amDes Moines
7h 20m
2 stops
IND1:55 pmIndianapolis
$284
Southwest
Oct 7
IND12:35 pmIndianapolis
10h 20m
2 stops
DSM9:55 pmDes Moines
Oct 27
DSM5:35 amDes Moines
7h 20m
2 stops
IND1:55 pmIndianapolis
$295
Southwest
Sep 14
IND5:20 pmIndianapolis
5h 55m
2 stops
DSM10:15 pmDes Moines
Sep 16
DSM2:40 pmDes Moines
7h 10m
1 stop
IND10:50 pmIndianapolis
$300

United Airlines flights from Indianapolis to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Indianapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 10
IND12:38 pmIndianapolis
6h 19m
1 stop
DSM5:57 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM6:24 amDes Moines
5h 23m
1 stop
IND12:47 pmIndianapolis
$338
United Airlines
Oct 16
IND5:02 pmIndianapolis
5h 21m
1 stop
DSM9:23 pmDes Moines
Oct 18
DSM6:55 pmDes Moines
3h 49m
1 stop
IND11:44 pmIndianapolis
$367
United Airlines
Sep 10
IND12:38 pmIndianapolis
6h 19m
1 stop
DSM5:57 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM6:24 amDes Moines
5h 23m
1 stop
IND12:47 pmIndianapolis
$433

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Indianapolis

Fri 9/11

7:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop4h 17m

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

7:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop3h 35m

$268

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

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Indianapolis

Mon 9/14

8:52 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

7:05 am-12:19 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$279

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Sat 9/19

2:31 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

7:05 am-2:01 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$279
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IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Thu 10/8

6:41 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 01m

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

11:00 am-3:24 pm

1 stop3h 24m

$279

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Wed 10/7

4:33 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop3h 38m

Des Moines

Tue 10/27

10:57 am-5:55 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$279

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Sat 10/10

8:58 pm-12:14 am

1 stop4h 16m

Des Moines

Tue 10/13

7:29 am-2:44 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$279

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Thu 10/8

6:45 am-11:10 am

1 stop5h 25m

Des Moines

Wed 11/11

6:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$284

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Wed 10/7

3:10 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 10/27

5:35 am-1:55 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$284

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Thu 9/10

12:38 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Des Moines

Mon 9/14

6:24 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$338

IndianapolisDes Moines

IND Indianapolis - DSM Des Moines

INDDSM

Indianapolis

Tue 9/8

1:43 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

11:32 am-4:33 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$363

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

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$99

Fastest flight time

4h 01m

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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Indianapolis in the past 72 hours is $99. The best round-trip flight deal from Indianapolis to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $268.
The fastest flight from Indianapolis to Des Moines takes 4h 01m
There are no direct flights from Indianapolis to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Indianapolis to Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Indianapolis to Des Moines

  • How far is Indianapolis to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Indianapolis to Des Moines will travel around 410.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 01m.

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

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Des Moines?

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