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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines from $93

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Frontier Logo
6:45 am - 7:22 pm
MSP
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DSM
12h 37m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:18 pm - 10:59 pm
DSM
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MSP
26h 41m1 stop
$190Frontier
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
Delta Logo
8:05 pm - 9:17 pm
MSP
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DSM
1h 12mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:15 am
DSM
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MSP
1h 15mnonstop
$259Delta
Fri, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 26
Delta Logo
3:20 pm - 4:41 pm
MSP
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DSM
1h 21mnonstop
Delta Logo
4:21 pm - 5:39 pm
DSM
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MSP
1h 18mnonstop
$279Delta
Sun, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 11
Southwest Logo
7:45 am - 11:25 am
MSP
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DSM
3h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 1:30 pm
DSM
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MSP
7h 20m2 stops
$284Southwest
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 9:10 pm
MSP
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DSM
10h 10m2 stops
Southwest Logo
3:20 pm - 9:15 pm
DSM
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MSP
5h 55m2 stops
$295Southwest
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
Delta Logo
6:35 pm - 8:02 pm
MSP
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DSM
1h 27mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 7:14 pm
DSM
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MSP
1h 19mnonstop
$299Delta
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 2
Southwest Logo
2:35 pm - 9:20 pm
MSP
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DSM
6h 45m1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:40 pm - 10:20 pm
DSM
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MSP
5h 40m2 stops
$300Southwest
Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 9
Delta Logo
6:35 pm - 8:02 pm
MSP
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DSM
1h 27mnonstop
Delta Logo
10:59 am - 12:15 pm
DSM
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MSP
1h 16mnonstop
$309Delta
Thu, Dec 25 - Mon, Jan 5
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 10:15 pm
MSP
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DSM
10h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
4:40 pm - 10:20 pm
DSM
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MSP
5h 40m2 stops
$311Southwest
Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 9
United Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 2:33 pm
MSP
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DSM
6h 53m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 10:44 pm
DSM
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MSP
3h 58m1 stop
$319United Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 2

Frontier flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Minneapolis to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 12
MSP6:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
12h 37m
1 stop
DSM7:22 pmDes Moines
Jan 19
DSM8:18 pmDes Moines
26h 41m
1 stop
MSP10:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$190
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Frontier
Dec 26
MSP6:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
12h 59m
1 stop
DSM7:44 pmDes Moines
Dec 29
DSM8:29 pmDes Moines
14h 00m
2 stops
MSP10:29 amMinneapolis St Paul
$684
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Frontier
Dec 27
MSP6:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
12h 59m
1 stop
DSM7:44 pmDes Moines
Dec 29
DSM8:29 pmDes Moines
14h 00m
2 stops
MSP10:29 amMinneapolis St Paul
$778
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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
Dec 25
MSP7:10 amMinneapolis St Paul
25h 05m
1 stop
DSM8:15 amDes Moines
Jan 5
DSM3:27 pmDes Moines
29h 46m
1 stop
MSP9:13 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$370
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American Airlines
Apr 24
MSP12:44 pmMinneapolis St Paul
5h 20m
1 stop
DSM6:04 pmDes Moines
Apr 26
DSM6:19 pmDes Moines
3h 34m
1 stop
MSP9:53 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$379
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American Airlines
Dec 26
MSP6:13 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 41m
1 stop
DSM12:54 pmDes Moines
Dec 28
DSM6:52 pmDes Moines
5h 07m
1 stop
MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$518
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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 December 8, 2025.
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MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

6:45 am-7:22 pm

1 stop12h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

8:18 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop26h 41m

$190

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/24

8:05 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Des Moines

Sun 4/26

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$259

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/4

3:20 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

4:21 pm-5:39 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$279

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/18

7:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop3h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:10 am-1:30 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$284

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/18

11:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

3:20 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops5h 55m

$295

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/31

6:35 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Des Moines

Fri 1/2

5:55 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$299

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/6

2:35 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Des Moines

Mon 2/9

4:40 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops5h 40m

$300

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/25

6:35 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Des Moines

Mon 1/5

10:59 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$309

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/6

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Des Moines

Mon 2/9

4:40 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops5h 40m

$311

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP - DSM

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/31

7:40 am-2:33 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Des Moines

Fri 1/2

6:46 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$319

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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 November is your next best option. Flight prices from Minneapolis to Des Moines during November average around $259.

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 $259. Flights from Minneapolis to Des Moines on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $453. 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 $389. 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 15% 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 December 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Des Moines flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$259

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best 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 10m
Direct flights go from Minneapolis to Des Moines on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 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 15m 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.

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,013 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Minneapolis to Des Moines

    Delta flies from Minneapolis to Des Moines around 24 times per week, with 8,011 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 $328 for Delta flights on this route.

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