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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines from $99

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6:00 am - 1:49 pmMSP-DSM
7h 49m1 stop
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2:32 pm - 12:14 amDSM-MSP
9h 42m1 stop
$153Frontier
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Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
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6:45 am - 1:40 pmMSP-DSM
6h 55m1 stop
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2:25 pm - 11:56 pmDSM-MSP
9h 31m1 stop
$186Frontier
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Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
Delta Logo
9:14 am - 10:26 amMSP-DSM
1h 12mnonstop
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11:06 am - 12:15 pmDSM-MSP
1h 09mnonstop
$199Delta
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Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
Southwest Logo
5:55 pm - 11:35 pmMSP-DSM
5h 40m1 stop
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6:15 pm - 11:45 pmDSM-MSP
5h 30m1 stop
$219Southwest
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Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
Southwest Logo
5:55 pm - 11:35 pmMSP-DSM
5h 40m1 stop
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5:45 am - 12:45 pmDSM-MSP
7h 00m2 stops
$224Southwest
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Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
Delta Logo
9:14 am - 10:26 amMSP-DSM
1h 12mnonstop
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5:32 pm - 6:47 pmDSM-MSP
1h 15mnonstop
$249Delta
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Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:22 amMSP-DSM
27h 22m1 stop
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5:00 am - 9:15 amDSM-MSP
28h 15m1 stop
$275American Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
10:14 am - 3:33 pmMSP-DSM
5h 19m1 stop
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10:21 am - 5:03 pmDSM-MSP
6h 42m1 stop
$319American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 1:40 pmMSP-DSM
6h 55m1 stop
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6:30 am - 4:48 pmDSM-MSP
34h 18m2 stops
$342Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 9
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8:00 am - 10:40 pmMSP-DSM
38h 40m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:35 pmDSM-MSP
16h 35m1 stop
$352Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 5

Frontier flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Minneapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 14
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
7h 49m
1 stop
DSM1:49 pmDes Moines
Nov 16
DSM2:32 pmDes Moines
9h 42m
1 stop
MSP12:14 amMinneapolis St Paul
$153
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Frontier
Oct 2
MSP6:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 55m
1 stop
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Oct 6
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
9h 31m
1 stop
MSP11:56 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$186
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Frontier
Oct 2
MSP9:31 pmMinneapolis St Paul
16h 09m
2 stops
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Oct 6
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
9h 31m
1 stop
MSP11:56 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$246
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American Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Minneapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 13
MSP5:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
27h 22m
1 stop
DSM8:22 amDes Moines
Oct 20
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
28h 15m
1 stop
MSP9:15 amMinneapolis St Paul
$275
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American Airlines
Sep 30
MSP10:14 amMinneapolis St Paul
5h 19m
1 stop
DSM3:33 pmDes Moines
Oct 4
DSM10:21 amDes Moines
6h 42m
1 stop
MSP5:03 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$319
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American Airlines
Mar 3
MSP8:18 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 38m
1 stop
DSM2:56 pmDes Moines
Mar 4
DSM5:12 amDes Moines
7h 06m
1 stop
MSP12:18 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$417
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MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Des Moines

Sun 11/16

2:32 pm-12:14 am

1 stop9h 42m

$153

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/2

6:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 10/6

2:25 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$186

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/16

9:14 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Des Moines

Thu 10/23

11:06 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$199

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/7

5:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 11/10

6:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$219

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/7

5:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 11/10

5:45 am-12:45 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$224

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/13

9:14 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Des Moines

Mon 10/20

5:32 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$249

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/13

5:00 am-8:22 am

1 stop27h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 10/20

5:00 am-9:15 am

1 stop28h 15m

$275

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/30

10:14 am-3:33 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Des Moines

Sat 10/4

10:21 am-5:03 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$319

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/29

6:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

6:30 am-4:48 pm

2 stops34h 18m

$342

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/1

8:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Des Moines

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$352

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Minneapolis to Des Moines during May average around $299.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Minneapolis 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 $299. Flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $457. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Minneapolis to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $299. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $399. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Minneapolis St Paul to Des Moines flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Minneapolis St Paul to Des Moines flights?

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You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minneapolis to Des Moines flight.

How have Minneapolis to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Des Moines flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

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Cheap Minneapolis to Des Moines (MSP to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

1h 12m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Des Moines takes 1h 12m
Direct flights go from Minneapolis to Des Moines on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)
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  • How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Des Moines by plane?

    There are 235.1 mi between Minneapolis St Paul and Des Moines. Typically, this will take 1h 12m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul 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 Minneapolis St Paul 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 plane model from Minneapolis to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Minneapolis to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Minneapolis to Des Moines

    Delta flies from Minneapolis to Des Moines around 23 times per week, with 7,961 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Minneapolis to Des Moines in the last 72 hours was $199 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $355 for Delta flights on this route.

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