What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, Allegiant Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Long Beach according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Long Beach Municipal to Des Moines?

Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Long Beach Municipal to Des Moines

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Long Beach Municipal 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport 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.

$220 Cheap Flights from Long Beach to Des Moines in 2026

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11:00 am - 6:30 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

5h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:05 am - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

$385Southwest

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20

9:00 am - 11:00 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

12h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway

7:00 am - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$390Southwest

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

11:00 am - 9:55 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

8h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl

7:05 am - 10:20 amDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

$390Southwest

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20

11:55 am - 10:00 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

8h 05m2 stops Oakland Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 5:15 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

7h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$390Southwest

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

11:00 am - 9:55 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

8h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl

7:05 am - 1:15 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$395Southwest

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20

11:55 am - 10:00 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

8h 05m2 stops Oakland Denver Intl

7:00 am - 2:10 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

9h 10m2 stops Denver Intl San Jose

$395Southwest

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

1:25 pm - 9:20 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl

2:25 pm - 6:20 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl

$460Southwest

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

1:25 pm - 9:20 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl

2:25 pm - 7:40 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

7h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$504Southwest

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

11:40 am - 9:20 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

7h 40m2 stops Oakland Denver Intl

2:25 pm - 7:40 pmDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

7h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$588Southwest

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

1:25 pm - 9:20 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-DSM Des Moines

5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl

7:00 am - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-LGB Long Beach Municipal

6h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$683Southwest

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

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Southwest flights from Long Beach to Des Moines

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Southwest

Oct 15

LGB11:00 amLong Beach Municipal

5h 30m

1 stop

DSM6:30 pmDes Moines

Oct 20

DSM7:05 amDes Moines

5h 15m

1 stop

LGB10:20 amLong Beach Municipal

$385

Southwest

Nov 13

LGB9:00 amLong Beach Municipal

12h 00m

1 stop

DSM11:00 pmDes Moines

Nov 16

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

5h 20m

1 stop

LGB10:20 amLong Beach Municipal

$390

Southwest

Oct 15

LGB11:00 amLong Beach Municipal

8h 55m

2 stops

DSM9:55 pmDes Moines

Oct 20

DSM7:05 amDes Moines

8h 10m

2 stops

LGB1:15 pmLong Beach Municipal

$395

Delta flights from Long Beach to Des Moines

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Delta

Aug 28

LGB7:00 amLong Beach Municipal

7h 50m

2 stops

DSM4:50 pmDes Moines

Aug 31

DSM4:20 pmDes Moines

7h 12m

2 stops

LGB9:32 pmLong Beach Municipal

$699

Delta

Sep 3

LGB7:00 amLong Beach Municipal

11h 39m

2 stops

DSM8:39 pmDes Moines

Sep 5

DSM11:28 amDes Moines

12h 04m

2 stops

LGB9:32 pmLong Beach Municipal

$853

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Long Beach Municipal

Thu 10/15

11:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

7:05 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 15m

$385

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Fri 11/13

9:00 am-11:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Des Moines

Mon 11/16

7:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

$390

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Thu 10/15

11:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Des Moines

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7:05 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 15m

$390

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Long Beach Municipal

Fri 11/13

11:55 am-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 11/16

12:05 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$390

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 10/15

11:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

7:05 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$395

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 11/13

11:55 am-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 11/16

7:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$395

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 9/10

1:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 9/14

2:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$460

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 9/10

1:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 9/14

2:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$504

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 9/10

11:40 am-9:20 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 9/14

2:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$588

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB Long Beach Municipal - DSM Des Moines

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 9/11

1:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 9/13

7:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops6h 45m

$683

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

The cheapest day to depart from Long Beach to Des Moines is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $355. Flights from Long Beach to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $527. 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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Long Beach to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $384. 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 at noon because they tend to be around $695. 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	5h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Long Beach in the past 72 hours is $220. The best round-trip flight deal from Long Beach to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $385.

The fastest flight from Long Beach to Des Moines takes 5h 30m

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How far is Long Beach Municipal to Des Moines by plane?
Long Beach Municipal and Des Moines are 1440.4 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 5h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Des Moines Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Long Beach Municipal 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Long Beach to Des Moines?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Long Beach to Des Moines is Southwest, representing 100% of all bookings.

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Southwest	PriceFrom $264	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,204 reviews		Search Southwest flights

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