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Cheap flights from Lake Charles to Des Moines from $309

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Lake Charles to Des Moines departing on 5/23. 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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American Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 11:57 pm
LCH
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DSM
5h 55m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 9:48 am
DSM
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LCH
4h 23m
1 stop
$309American Airlines
Sat, May 23 - Mon, May 25
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:26 am
LCH
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DSM
5h 26m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:48 pm - 11:07 pm
DSM
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LCH
6h 19m
1 stop
$324American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27
American Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 11:59 pm
LCH
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DSM
5h 24m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:48 pm - 11:07 pm
DSM
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LCH
9h 19m
2 stops
$329American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27
American Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 11:59 pm
LCH
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DSM
5h 24m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:48 am
DSM
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LCH
4h 18m
1 stop
$354American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27
American Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 11:59 pm
LCH
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DSM
5h 24m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:48 pm - 11:07 pm
DSM
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LCH
9h 19m
2 stops
$359American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 2:17 pm
LCH
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DSM
6h 47m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:32 pm
DSM
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LCH
6h 32m
1 stop
$389United Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 1
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 4:13 pm
LCH
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DSM
8h 43m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 1:08 pm
DSM
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LCH
6h 53m
1 stop
$394United Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 1
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 4:13 pm
LCH
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DSM
8h 43m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:34 am - 9:32 pm
DSM
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LCH
9h 58m
2 stops
$399United Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 1
American Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 11:57 pm
LCH
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DSM
5h 55m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 9:48 am
DSM
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LCH
4h 23m
1 stop
$404American Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:26 pm
LCH
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DSM
4h 26m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:32 pm
DSM
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LCH
6h 32m
1 stop
$434United Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 1

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American Airlines flights from Lake Charles to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Lake Charles to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
May 23
LCH6:02 pmLake Charles
5h 55m
1 stop
DSM11:57 pmDes Moines
May 25
DSM5:25 amDes Moines
4h 23m
1 stop
LCH9:48 amLake Charles
$309
American Airlines
May 13
LCH6:00 amLake Charles
5h 26m
1 stop
DSM11:26 amDes Moines
May 27
DSM4:48 pmDes Moines
6h 19m
1 stop
LCH11:07 pmLake Charles
$324
American Airlines
May 13
LCH6:35 pmLake Charles
5h 24m
1 stop
DSM11:59 pmDes Moines
May 27
DSM1:48 pmDes Moines
9h 19m
2 stops
LCH11:07 pmLake Charles
$329

United Airlines flights from Lake Charles to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Lake Charles to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 29
LCH7:30 amLake Charles
6h 47m
1 stop
DSM2:17 pmDes Moines
Sep 1
DSM3:00 pmDes Moines
6h 32m
1 stop
LCH9:32 pmLake Charles
$389
United Airlines
Aug 29
LCH7:30 amLake Charles
8h 43m
2 stops
DSM4:13 pmDes Moines
Sep 1
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
6h 53m
1 stop
LCH1:08 pmLake Charles
$394
United Airlines
Aug 29
LCH7:30 amLake Charles
8h 43m
2 stops
DSM4:13 pmDes Moines
Sep 1
DSM11:34 amDes Moines
9h 58m
2 stops
LCH9:32 pmLake Charles
$399

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lake Charles to Des Moines that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2026.
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Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Sat 5/23

6:02 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 5/25

5:25 am-9:48 am

1 stop4h 23m

$309

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Wed 5/13

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Wed 5/27

4:48 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$324

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Wed 5/13

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Des Moines

Wed 5/27

1:48 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$329
Quickest round-trip

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Wed 5/13

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Des Moines

Wed 5/27

5:30 am-9:48 am

1 stop4h 18m

$354

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Wed 5/13

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Des Moines

Wed 5/27

1:48 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$359

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

3:00 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$389

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-4:13 pm

2 stops8h 43m

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

6:15 am-1:08 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$394

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-4:13 pm

2 stops8h 43m

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

11:34 am-9:32 pm

2 stops9h 58m

$399

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Fri 5/22

6:02 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 5/25

5:25 am-9:48 am

1 stop4h 23m

$404

Lake CharlesDes Moines

LCH - DSM

LCHDSM

Lake Charles

Sat 8/29

6:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

3:00 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$434

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Fastest flight time

4h 40m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Lake Charles to Des Moines takes 4h 40m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Lake Charles to Des Moines

  • How far is Lake Charles to Des Moines by plane?

    Lake Charles and Des Moines are 785.6 mi apart from one another. 4h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles 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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