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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Des Moines from $204

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12:28 pm - 10:26 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
7h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:18 pm - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
16h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$239Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:28 pm - 10:26 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
7h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:18 pm - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
16h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$267Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 4
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10:27 pm - 9:23 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
20h 56m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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1:20 pm - 9:39 pmDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
10h 19m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$296Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 4
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12:28 pm - 10:26 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
7h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:15 pm - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
22h 18m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$299Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:28 pm - 7:40 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
29h 12m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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9:18 pm - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
16h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$352Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:28 pm - 7:40 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
29h 12m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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9:18 pm - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
16h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$352Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:27 pm - 9:23 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
20h 56m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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2:32 pm - 8:30 pmDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
31h 58m2 stops Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$355Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 4
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12:28 pm - 10:26 pmOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
7h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:40 am - 11:33 amDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
26h 53m2 stops Nashville Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$372Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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11:50 pm - 11:25 amOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
9h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
5h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$438Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
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11:50 pm - 11:25 amOAK  Oakland-DSM Des Moines
9h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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1:50 pm - 7:40 pmDSM  Des Moines-OAK Oakland
7h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$444Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11

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Southwest flights from Oakland, California to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Oakland, California to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Dec 7
OAK11:50 pmOakland
9h 35m
1 stop
DSM11:25 amDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM12:10 pmDes Moines
5h 40m
1 stop
OAK3:50 pmOakland
$438
Southwest
Dec 7
OAK11:50 pmOakland
9h 35m
1 stop
DSM11:25 amDes Moines
Dec 11
DSM1:50 pmDes Moines
7h 50m
2 stops
OAK7:40 pmOakland
$444
Southwest
Dec 18
OAK7:55 amOakland
7h 05m
1 stop
DSM5:00 pmDes Moines
Dec 20
DSM6:40 amDes Moines
5h 35m
1 stop
OAK10:15 amOakland
$490

Delta flights from Oakland, California to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on Oakland, California to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Dec 2
OAK12:34 pmOakland
30h 57m
2 stops
DSM9:31 pmDes Moines
Dec 5
DSM6:09 amDes Moines
11h 58m
2 stops
OAK4:07 pmOakland
$519
Delta
Dec 2
OAK5:07 pmOakland
26h 24m
2 stops
DSM9:31 pmDes Moines
Dec 4
DSM2:58 pmDes Moines
11h 05m
2 stops
OAK12:03 amOakland
$545
Delta
Nov 26
OAK5:55 amOakland
26h 24m
2 stops
DSM10:19 amDes Moines
Dec 5
DSM12:33 pmDes Moines
11h 36m
2 stops
OAK10:09 pmOakland
$615

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OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Thu 12/3

12:28 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

9:18 pm-11:33 am

1 stop16h 15m

$239

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Thu 12/3

12:28 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Des Moines

Fri 12/4

9:18 pm-11:33 am

1 stop16h 15m

$267

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Wed 12/23

10:27 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop20h 56m

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

1:20 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$296

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Thu 12/3

12:28 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Des Moines

Sun 12/6

3:15 pm-11:33 am

1 stop22h 18m

$299

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Wed 12/2

12:28 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops29h 12m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

9:18 pm-11:33 am

1 stop16h 15m

$352

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Wed 12/2

12:28 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops29h 12m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

9:18 pm-11:33 am

1 stop16h 15m

$352

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Wed 12/23

10:27 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop20h 56m

Des Moines

Mon 1/4

2:32 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops31h 58m

$355

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Thu 12/3

12:28 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

10:40 am-11:33 am

2 stops26h 53m

$372
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OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Mon 12/7

11:50 pm-11:25 am

1 stop9h 35m

Des Moines

Fri 12/11

12:10 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$438

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Mon 12/7

11:50 pm-11:25 am

1 stop9h 35m

Des Moines

Fri 12/11

1:50 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$444

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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 August, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Oakland, California to Des Moines during January average around $0.

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Best Price Found

$204

Fastest flight time

5h 15m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Oakland, California in the past 72 hours is $204. The best round-trip flight deal from Oakland, California to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $239.
The fastest flight from Oakland, California to Des Moines takes 5h 15m
There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to Des Moines

  • How far is Oakland to Des Moines by plane?

    Oakland and Des Moines are 1536.6 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 15m.

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

    Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland 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 Oakland Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to Des Moines?

Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to Des Moines

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SouthwestPriceFrom $378Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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