Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines from $91
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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 June, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines during September average around $385.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $388. Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $487. 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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines at noon for as low as $411. 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 morning because they tend to be around $426. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $415 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for as low as $308 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flights?
No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines.
How have Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?
As of June 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines?
Southwest, Frontier, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines
What airlines fly to Des Moines?
American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 87% 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.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines on average per day?
2 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 69% of flights per day taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines on average per week?
The number of flights available between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Des Moines is 18 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines by plane?
A flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Des Moines will travel around 893.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 32m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, representing 60.80% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 at 36.00%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 2.00%, and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) at 0.40%.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines is American Airlines (85% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (6%), United Airlines (4%), and Frontier (3%).
Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $132 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,295 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $276 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,946 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $283 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $322 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $331 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews |
American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines
American Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines around 12 times per week, with 10,000 momondo users rating the airline 7.2/10. The cheapest American Airlines deal from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Des Moines in the last 72 hours was $283 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $415 for American Airlines flights on this route.
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