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Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines from $73

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Newark Airport to Des Moines departing on 11/20. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 10:50 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
5h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 1:57 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
6h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$324United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:31 amEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 12:57 amDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$324United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 5:26 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
7h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
2:44 pm - 9:29 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328American Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
Delta Logo
8:30 am - 1:49 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:35 pm - 11:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
4h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$329Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 25
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:17 amEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
5h 02m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:20 pm - 11:57 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
6h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$329Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12
American Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 5:26 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
7h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$329American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Oct 2
United Airlines Logo
10:19 am - 2:16 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:22 pm - 11:07 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$329United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:55 am - 7:57 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
15h 02m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Philadelphia
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 1:01 amDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
11h 17m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$359Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:29 pm - 7:57 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
22h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Philadelphia
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 1:01 amDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
11h 17m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$360Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
Allegiant Air Logo
12:55 pm - 3:02 pmEWR  Newark-DSM Des Moines
3h 07mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
8:35 am - 12:05 pmDSM  Des Moines-EWR Newark
2h 30mnonstop
$583Allegiant Air
Wed, Dec 23 - Sat, Dec 26

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United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Newark Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 6
EWR6:20 pmNewark
5h 30m
1 stop
DSM10:50 pmDes Moines
Nov 9
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
6h 52m
1 stop
EWR1:57 pmNewark
$324
United Airlines
Sep 4
EWR9:15 amNewark
6h 01m
1 stop
DSM2:16 pmDes Moines
Sep 6
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
4h 58m
1 stop
EWR11:58 amNewark
$361
United Airlines
Sep 4
EWR10:19 amNewark
4h 57m
1 stop
DSM2:16 pmDes Moines
Sep 6
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
7h 30m
2 stops
EWR4:30 pmNewark
$368

American Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Newark Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 22
EWR10:44 amNewark
7h 42m
1 stop
DSM5:26 pmDes Moines
Sep 29
DSM2:44 pmDes Moines
5h 45m
1 stop
EWR9:29 pmNewark
$328
American Airlines
Oct 2
EWR5:27 pmNewark
7h 37m
1 stop
DSM12:04 amDes Moines
Oct 5
DSM2:01 pmDes Moines
8h 28m
1 stop
EWR11:29 pmNewark
$413
American Airlines
Aug 18
EWR6:00 amNewark
7h 24m
1 stop
DSM12:24 pmDes Moines
Aug 22
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
5h 30m
1 stop
EWR1:30 pmNewark
$436

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark Airport 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 9, 2026.
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NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 11/6

6:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

6:05 am-1:57 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$324

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-10:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

6:55 pm-12:57 am

1 stop5h 02m

$324

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Tue 9/22

10:44 am-5:26 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

2:44 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$328

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Wed 9/16

8:30 am-1:49 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Des Moines

Fri 9/25

5:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$329

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 9/11

6:15 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 02m

Des Moines

Sat 9/12

4:20 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$329

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Thu 9/10

10:44 am-5:26 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Des Moines

Fri 10/2

5:57 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$329

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Wed 9/2

10:19 am-2:16 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

3:22 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$329

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Thu 9/3

5:55 am-7:57 pm

2 stops15h 02m

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

12:44 pm-1:01 am

1 stop11h 17m

$359

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Wed 9/2

10:29 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops22h 28m

Des Moines

Wed 9/16

12:44 pm-1:01 am

1 stop11h 17m

$360
Quickest round-trip

NewarkDes Moines

EWR Newark - DSM Des Moines

EWRDSM

Newark

Wed 12/23

12:55 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Des Moines

Sat 12/26

8:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$583

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Newark Airport and Des Moines?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $194 to $529.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $324.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Newark Airport to Des Moines during October average around $162.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Newark Airport 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 $243. Flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $652. 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 Newark Airport to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $257. 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 evening because they tend to be around $661. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Newark to Des Moines flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Newark Airport to Des Moines flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Newark Airport to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Des Moines flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Newark Airport to Des Moines.

How have Newark Airport to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Des Moines flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines

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Best Price Found

$110

Fastest flight time

3h 05m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is $110. The best round-trip flight deal from Newark Airport to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $256.
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Des Moines takes 3h 05m
Direct flights go from Newark Airport to Des Moines on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Allegiant Air.
There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Newark Airport there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Newark Airport to Des Moines

  • How far is Newark to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Newark to Des Moines will travel around 1011.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Newark Airport to Des Moines

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Rating
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Price
Allegiant AirPriceFrom $90Free CancellationRating
7.3
679 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $278Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,497 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,099 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $338Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,897 reviews
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  • Allegiant Air Flights From Newark Airport to Des Moines

    The lowest priced Allegiant Air flight from Newark Airport to Des Moines from the last 72 hours was $90. Generally, Allegiant Air has 1 flight on this route every week with an average price of $127. Allegiant Air is rated 7.3/10 by our users.

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