How long does it take to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Oregon, such as Portland or Eugene, and flying into Des Moines, then you can expect flight times to average 4h 55m and 5h 25m, respectively.

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

United Airlines, Allegiant Air and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Oregon according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oregon to Des Moines?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Oregon to Des Moines

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

Prices for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Oregon 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 Oregon 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.

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5:30 am - 2:25 pmBOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-DSM Des Moines

7h 55m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

7:51 pm - 11:59 pmDSM Des Moines-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

5h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$339Delta

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20

5:00 am - 12:31 pmMFR Medford-DSM Des Moines

5h 31m1 stop Denver Intl

5:45 am - 11:50 amDSM Des Moines-MFR Medford

8h 05m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

$344United Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 18

11:30 pm - 10:31 amPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

9h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:22 pm - 9:10 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

5h 48m1 stop Denver Intl

$350United Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20

3:21 pm - 12:04 amBOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-DSM Des Moines

7h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:14 pm - 10:30 pmDSM Des Moines-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

7h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$354American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2

3:00 pm - 11:45 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:29 pm - 11:55 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

7h 26m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$355American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

12:25 am - 10:17 amPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

7h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:55 am - 10:34 amDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

5h 39m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$355Delta

Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 8

6:15 am - 1:40 pmEUG Eugene-DSM Des Moines

5h 25m1 stop Denver Intl

6:35 pm - 10:20 pmDSM Des Moines-EUG Eugene

5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$369Southwest

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

2:50 pm - 10:50 pmBOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-DSM Des Moines

7h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2:18 pm - 3:47 pmDSM Des Moines-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

26h 29m1 stop Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$376Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

2:50 pm - 10:50 pmBOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-DSM Des Moines

7h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2:18 pm - 12:40 pmDSM Des Moines-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

23h 22m2 stops Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

$392Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

11:35 pm - 11:30 amPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

9h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway

3:00 pm - 10:15 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

9h 15m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl

$404Southwest

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20

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5:30 am - 1:47 pmRDM Bend/Redmond-DSM Des Moines

6h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:41 am - 7:05 pmDSM Des Moines-RDM Bend/Redmond

14h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$465American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

5:30 am - 5:52 pmRDM Bend/Redmond-DSM Des Moines

10h 22m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

9:51 am - 7:05 pmDSM Des Moines-RDM Bend/Redmond

11h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$471American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

1:03 pm - 8:26 pmRDM Bend/Redmond-DSM Des Moines

5h 23m1 stop Denver Intl

5:22 pm - 9:03 pmDSM Des Moines-RDM Bend/Redmond

5h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

$480United Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

12:38 pm - 8:49 amPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

42h 11m2 stops Denver Intl Nashville Intl

8:38 pm - 11:36 amDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

16h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$572Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18

10:20 am - 2:31 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

50h 11m2 stops Provo Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

9:56 pm - 11:54 amDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

15h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$664Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

9:00 am - 11:59 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

12h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:41 am - 1:17 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

8h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$762American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

6:50 am - 2:10 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

12:10 pm - 9:25 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

11h 15m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl

$802Southwest

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

11:15 am - 11:33 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

10h 18m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

5:45 am - 2:40 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

10h 55m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

$827United Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

5:40 pm - 11:33 pmBOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-DSM Des Moines

4h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

9:13 am - 1:35 pmDSM Des Moines-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,037United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 15

8:00 am - 8:50 pmPDX Portland-DSM Des Moines

10h 50m2 stops San Diego Denver Intl

3:50 pm - 11:10 pmDSM Des Moines-PDX Portland

9h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway

$1,102Southwest

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14

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Alaska Airlines flights from Oregon to Des Moines

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Jan 9

BOI9:57 amBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

11h 13m

2 stops

DSM10:10 pmDes Moines

Jan 13

DSM9:37 amDes Moines

11h 27m

2 stops

BOI8:04 pmBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

$590

Alaska Airlines

Sep 23

PDX10:49 amPortland

11h 15m

2 stops

DSM12:04 amDes Moines

Sep 30

DSM10:35 amDes Moines

13h 26m

2 stops

PDX10:01 pmPortland

$637

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Sep 23

EUG10:03 amEugene

11h 09m

2 stops

DSM11:12 pmDes Moines

Sep 26

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

13h 38m

2 stops

EUG5:08 pmEugene

$669

American Airlines flights from Oregon to Des Moines

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American Airlines

Oct 1

BOI3:21 pmBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

7h 43m

1 stop

DSM12:04 amDes Moines

Oct 2

DSM4:14 pmDes Moines

7h 16m

1 stop

BOI10:30 pmBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

$354

American Airlines

Oct 5

BOI2:02 pmBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

8h 43m

1 stop

DSM11:45 pmDes Moines

Oct 12

DSM5:06 amDes Moines

9h 16m

1 stop

BOI1:22 pmBoise Air Term. Gowen Fld

$403

American Airlines

Nov 5

PDX1:22 pmPortland

9h 04m

1 stop

DSM12:26 amDes Moines

Nov 8

DSM1:58 pmDes Moines

7h 49m

1 stop

PDX7:47 pmPortland

$406

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BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - DSM Des Moines

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Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

Thu 10/15

5:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

7:51 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$339

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MFR Medford - DSM Des Moines

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Medford

Tue 10/13

5:00 am-12:31 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Des Moines

Sun 10/18

5:45 am-11:50 am

2 stops8h 05m

$344

PortlandDes Moines

PDX Portland - DSM Des Moines

PDXDSM

Portland

Mon 10/19

11:30 pm-10:31 am

1 stop9h 01m

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

5:22 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$350

BoiseDes Moines

BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - DSM Des Moines

BOIDSM

Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

Thu 10/1

3:21 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 43m

Des Moines

Fri 10/2

4:14 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$354

PortlandDes Moines

PDX Portland - DSM Des Moines

PDXDSM

Portland

Wed 10/7

3:00 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 10/14

6:29 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$355

PortlandDes Moines

PDX Portland - DSM Des Moines

PDXDSM

Portland

Sun 10/4

12:25 am-10:17 am

1 stop7h 52m

Des Moines

Thu 10/8

6:55 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 39m

$355

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EugeneDes Moines

EUG Eugene - DSM Des Moines

EUGDSM

Eugene

Sat 10/3

6:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 10/6

6:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$369

BoiseDes Moines

BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - DSM Des Moines

BOIDSM

Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

Thu 10/22

2:50 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Des Moines

Sun 10/25

2:18 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop26h 29m

$376

BoiseDes Moines

BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - DSM Des Moines

BOIDSM

Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

Thu 10/22

2:50 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Des Moines

Sun 10/25

2:18 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops23h 22m

$392

PortlandDes Moines

PDX Portland - DSM Des Moines

PDXDSM

Portland

Mon 10/19

11:35 pm-11:30 am

1 stop9h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 10/20

3:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$404

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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 October, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Oregon to Des Moines during July average around $337.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Oregon 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 $116. Flights from Oregon to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $333. 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 Oregon to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $187. 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 $279. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Oregon to Des Moines flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Oregon to Des Moines?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Oregon when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $433 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Oregon for as low as $230 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$143
Fastest flight time	4h 42m
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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Oregon in the past 72 hours is $143. The best round-trip flight deal from Oregon to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $339.

The fastest flight from Oregon to Des Moines takes 4h 42m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Oregon to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Oregon 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 Oregon 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 plane model from Oregon to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Oregon and Des Moines, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $92	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 679 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
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