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Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Des Moines from $120

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Delta Logo
11:03 am - 3:41 pm
MKE
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DSM
4h 38m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:21 pm - 9:30 pm
DSM
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MKE
5h 09m1 stop
$239Delta
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 14
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:53 am
MKE
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DSM
4h 53m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:44 pm
DSM
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MKE
6h 20m1 stop
$263United Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:19 am
MKE
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DSM
4h 04m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:54 am - 10:18 am
DSM
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MKE
3h 24m1 stop
$269Delta
Sat, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 25
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 2:55 pm
MKE
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DSM
9h 10m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 11:30 am
DSM
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MKE
6h 10m1 stop
$290Southwest
Sat, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 25
Southwest Logo
4:00 pm - 9:10 pm
MKE
-
DSM
5h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:35 am - 6:25 pm
DSM
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MKE
9h 50m2 stops
$302Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 14
American Airlines Logo
7:45 am - 6:22 pm
MKE
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DSM
10h 37m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:42 am - 6:26 pm
DSM
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MKE
30h 44m1 stop
$402American Airlines
Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 9
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 2:55 pm
MKE
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DSM
9h 10m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 6:00 pm
DSM
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MKE
12h 40m2 stops
$411Southwest
Sat, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 8:07 pm
MKE
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DSM
11h 37m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 9:44 pm
DSM
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MKE
6h 20m1 stop
$485United Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 4:25 pm
MKE
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DSM
11h 25m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:48 pm - 10:56 pm
DSM
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MKE
4h 08m1 stop
$712United Airlines
Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 9

Delta flights from Milwaukee to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Milwaukee to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Jan 13
MKE11:03 amMilwaukee-Mitchell
4h 38m
1 stop
DSM3:41 pmDes Moines
Jan 14
DSM4:21 pmDes Moines
5h 09m
1 stop
MKE9:30 pmMilwaukee-Mitchell
$239
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Delta
Jan 24
MKE6:15 amMilwaukee-Mitchell
4h 04m
1 stop
DSM10:19 amDes Moines
Jan 25
DSM6:54 amDes Moines
3h 24m
1 stop
MKE10:18 amMilwaukee-Mitchell
$269
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United Airlines flights from Milwaukee to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Milwaukee to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 14
MKE6:00 amMilwaukee-Mitchell
4h 53m
1 stop
DSM10:53 amDes Moines
Feb 18
DSM3:24 pmDes Moines
6h 20m
1 stop
MKE9:44 pmMilwaukee-Mitchell
$263
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United Airlines
Dec 24
MKE3:48 pmMilwaukee-Mitchell
3h 41m
1 stop
DSM7:29 pmDes Moines
Jan 1
DSM6:46 pmDes Moines
3h 27m
1 stop
MKE10:13 pmMilwaukee-Mitchell
$406
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United Airlines
Feb 14
MKE5:00 amMilwaukee-Mitchell
11h 22m
2 stops
DSM4:22 pmDes Moines
Feb 18
DSM3:24 pmDes Moines
6h 20m
1 stop
MKE9:44 pmMilwaukee-Mitchell
$485
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 December 22, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 1/13

11:03 am-3:41 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Des Moines

Wed 1/14

4:21 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$239

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 53m

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

3:24 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$263

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/24

6:15 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 04m

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

6:54 am-10:18 am

1 stop3h 24m

$269

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/24

5:45 am-2:55 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

5:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 10m

$290

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 1/13

4:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Des Moines

Wed 1/14

8:35 am-6:25 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$302

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 1/5

7:45 am-6:22 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

11:42 am-6:26 pm

1 stop30h 44m

$402

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/24

5:45 am-2:55 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

5:20 am-6:00 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$411

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/14

8:30 am-8:07 pm

2 stops11h 37m

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

3:24 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$485

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 1/5

5:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

6:48 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$712

MilwaukeeDes Moines

MKE - DSM

MKEDSM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/4

6:15 am-10:51 am

1 stop4h 36m

$120

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

The cheapest day to depart from Milwaukee to Des Moines is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $296. Flights from Milwaukee to Des Moines on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $613. 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 Milwaukee to Des Moines in the afternoon for as low as $316. 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 $402. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Cheap Milwaukee to Des Moines (MKE to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

3h 41m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Milwaukee to Des Moines takes 3h 41m
There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Milwaukee to Des Moines.
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  • How far is Milwaukee-Mitchell to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Des Moines will travel around 308.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 3h 41m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Milwaukee to Des Moines?

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $174Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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