Cheap flights from San Jose to Des Moines from $97

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6:00 am - 10:41 pmSJC-DSM
14h 41m1 stop
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3:30 pm - 12:24 amDSM-SJC
10h 54m1 stop
Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 15
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 2:08 pmSJC-DSM
5h 38m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:37 pm - 9:00 pmDSM-SJC
8h 23m1 stop
$297Delta
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Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 11:59 pmSJC-DSM
5h 59m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 9:18 pmDSM-SJC
11h 43m2 stops
$302United Airlines
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Sat, Aug 16 - Fri, Aug 22
Delta Logo
8:25 pm - 10:16 amSJC-DSM
11h 51m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:58 am - 10:49 pmDSM-SJC
13h 51m2 stops
$307Delta
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Sat, Aug 16 - Fri, Aug 22
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11:31 am - 10:35 pmSJC-DSM
9h 04m1 stop
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1:15 pm - 11:54 pmDSM-SJC
12h 39m1 stop
Fri, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 28
American Airlines Logo
9:47 am - 11:28 pmSJC-DSM
11h 41m2 stops
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5:55 pm - 10:47 pmDSM-SJC
6h 52m1 stop
$342American Airlines
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Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 15
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11:31 am - 10:35 pmSJC-DSM
9h 04m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 10:36 amDSM-SJC
22h 36m2 stops
Fri, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 28
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:15 pmSJC-DSM
7h 15m1 stop
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6:02 am - 12:02 pmDSM-SJC
8h 00m1 stop
$432United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 14 - Fri, Aug 15
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 9:00 pmSJC-DSM
5h 10m1 stop
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6:35 am - 12:35 pmDSM-SJC
8h 00m2 stops
$595Southwest
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Fri, Nov 21 - Mon, Dec 1
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10:20 am - 9:00 pmSJC-DSM
8h 40m2 stops
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6:35 am - 12:35 pmDSM-SJC
8h 00m2 stops
$625Southwest
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Fri, Nov 21 - Mon, Dec 1

Delta flights from San Jose to Des Moines

Our best Delta deals on San Jose to Des Moines flight tickets
Delta
Nov 6
SJC6:30 amSan Jose
5h 38m
1 stop
DSM2:08 pmDes Moines
Nov 9
DSM2:37 pmDes Moines
8h 23m
1 stop
SJC9:00 pmSan Jose
Delta
Aug 16
SJC8:25 pmSan Jose
11h 51m
2 stops
DSM10:16 amDes Moines
Aug 22
DSM10:58 amDes Moines
13h 51m
2 stops
SJC10:49 pmSan Jose
Delta
Nov 20
SJC6:30 amSan Jose
5h 38m
1 stop
DSM2:08 pmDes Moines
Dec 2
DSM2:37 pmDes Moines
8h 23m
1 stop
SJC9:00 pmSan Jose

United Airlines flights from San Jose to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on San Jose to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 16
SJC4:00 pmSan Jose
5h 59m
1 stop
DSM11:59 pmDes Moines
Aug 22
DSM11:35 amDes Moines
11h 43m
2 stops
SJC9:18 pmSan Jose
United Airlines
Aug 14
SJC7:00 amSan Jose
7h 15m
1 stop
DSM4:15 pmDes Moines
Aug 15
DSM6:02 amDes Moines
8h 00m
1 stop
SJC12:02 pmSan Jose
United Airlines
Nov 6
SJC8:45 amSan Jose
10h 47m
2 stops
DSM9:32 pmDes Moines
Nov 9
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
6h 20m
1 stop
SJC10:05 amSan Jose

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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 May, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from San Jose to Des Moines during November average around $376.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose to Des Moines is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $406. Flights from San Jose to Des Moines on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $552. 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 San Jose to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $476. 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 at noon because they tend to be around $558. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose to Des Moines flight.

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Best Price Found

$97

Fastest flight time

5h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $97. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $284.
The fastest flight from San Jose to Des Moines takes 5h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Jose to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is San Jose to Des Moines by plane?

    The distance between San Jose and Des Moines is about 1527.5 mi. Typically, this will take 5h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 airline from San Jose to Des Moines?


Best airlines flying from San Jose to Des Moines

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DeltaPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,953 reviews
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7.4
8,856 reviews
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10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $357Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,243 reviews
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