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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines from $109

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Delta Logo
9:00 am - 10:14 amMSP-DSM
1h 14mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:25 pm - 6:43 pmDSM-MSP
1h 18mnonstop
$199Delta
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Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
Southwest Logo
8:50 am - 2:40 pmMSP-DSM
5h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 1:25 pmDSM-MSP
6h 55m1 stop
$217Southwest
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 1
United Airlines Logo
9:58 am - 2:23 pmMSP-DSM
4h 25m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:36 pm - 11:15 pmDSM-MSP
4h 39m1 stop
$244United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
Frontier Logo
8:16 pm - 1:40 pmMSP-DSM
17h 24m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:25 pm - 12:17 amDSM-MSP
9h 52m1 stop
$287Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
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9:31 am - 1:32 pmMSP-DSM
28h 01m3 stops
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2:22 pm - 9:50 pmDSM-MSP
7h 28m1 stop
$295
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Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:19 pmMSP-DSM
6h 19m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 9:35 pmDSM-MSP
6h 20m1 stop
$303United Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 29
Frontier Logo
6:45 am - 1:40 pmMSP-DSM
6h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:25 pm - 12:17 amDSM-MSP
9h 52m1 stop
$343Frontier
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
American Airlines Logo
5:21 am - 5:39 pmMSP-DSM
12h 18m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 4:55 pmDSM-MSP
11h 55m1 stop
$345American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
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6:18 am - 8:24 pmMSP-DSM
14h 06m1 stop
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10:41 am - 11:27 pmDSM-MSP
12h 46m2 stops
$355
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Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
American Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 9:51 amMSP-DSM
28h 11m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:09 pm - 4:55 pmDSM-MSP
22h 46m1 stop
$415American Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21

Delta flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Minneapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Sep 25
MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 14m
DSM10:14 amDes Moines
Sep 29
DSM5:25 pmDes Moines
1h 18m
MSP6:43 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$199
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Delta
Sep 24
MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 14m
DSM10:14 amDes Moines
Oct 1
DSM2:49 pmDes Moines
1h 15m
MSP4:04 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$229
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Delta
Sep 26
MSP4:01 pmMinneapolis St Paul
1h 12m
DSM5:13 pmDes Moines
Sep 28
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
1h 20m
MSP8:20 amMinneapolis St Paul
$249
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Frontier flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Minneapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 11
MSP8:16 pmMinneapolis St Paul
17h 24m
1 stop
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
9h 52m
1 stop
MSP12:17 amMinneapolis St Paul
$287
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Frontier
Sep 12
MSP6:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 55m
1 stop
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
9h 52m
1 stop
MSP12:17 amMinneapolis St Paul
$343
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Frontier
Sep 11
MSP9:31 pmMinneapolis St Paul
16h 09m
2 stops
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
9h 52m
1 stop
MSP12:17 amMinneapolis St Paul
$349
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 August 28, 2025.
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MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/25

9:00 am-10:14 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

5:25 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$199

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/24

8:50 am-2:40 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

6:30 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$217

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/9

9:58 am-2:23 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Des Moines

Thu 10/16

6:36 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$244

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/11

8:16 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop17h 24m

Des Moines

Sun 9/14

2:25 pm-12:17 am

1 stop9h 52m

$287

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/25

9:31 am-1:32 pm

3 stops28h 01m

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

2:22 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$295

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/26

8:00 am-2:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

3:15 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$303

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/12

6:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 9/14

2:25 pm-12:17 am

1 stop9h 52m

$343

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/25

5:21 am-5:39 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

5:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$345

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/9

6:18 am-8:24 pm

1 stop14h 06m

Des Moines

Thu 10/16

10:41 am-11:27 pm

2 stops12h 46m

$355

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/19

5:40 am-9:51 am

1 stop28h 11m

Des Moines

Sun 9/21

6:09 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop22h 46m

$415

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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 Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $319. 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 60% 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 August 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Des Moines flights are approximately 75% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Best Price Found

$448

Fastest flight time

1h 12m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Minneapolis in the past 72 hours is $448. The best round-trip flight deal from Minneapolis to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $259.
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Des Moines takes 1h 12m
Direct flights go from Minneapolis to Des Moines on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • 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.

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Best airlines flying from Minneapolis to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 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 7,977 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 $336 for Delta flights on this route.

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