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10:30 pm - 10:49 amSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
10h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:58 pm - 10:13 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:56 pm - 10:21 amSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
11h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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2:58 pm - 10:13 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$286Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:56 pm - 10:21 amSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
11h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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11:01 am - 8:16 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
11h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
$292Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:35 am - 2:15 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:50 pm - 11:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
12h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$306Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
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11:00 am - 8:50 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
7h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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1:50 pm - 11:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
12h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$312Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
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11:10 am - 10:05 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
8h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:25 am - 12:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
9h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$321Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 11:28 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
7h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:47 amDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$364United Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 14
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8:45 am - 4:07 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 3:08 pmDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
8h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
$401United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
4:16 pm - 11:36 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
5h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:00 am - 9:30 amDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
6h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$533American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:39 pmSJC  San Jose-DSM Des Moines
5h 39m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:30 amDSM  Des Moines-SJC San Jose
6h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$570American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Des Moines

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Des Moines flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Dec 21
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
7h 31m
1 stop
DSM3:31 pmDes Moines
Dec 31
DSM4:01 pmDes Moines
9h 25m
1 stop
SJC11:26 pmSan Jose
$617
Alaska Airlines
Nov 10
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
6h 39m
1 stop
DSM2:39 pmDes Moines
Nov 12
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
10h 00m
1 stop
SJC2:00 pmSan Jose
$687
Alaska Airlines
Mar 8
SJC12:01 pmSan Jose
9h 13m
1 stop
DSM11:14 pmDes Moines
Mar 12
DSM4:11 pmDes Moines
8h 51m
1 stop
SJC11:02 pmSan Jose
$717

American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 21
SJC4:16 pmSan Jose
5h 20m
1 stop
DSM11:36 pmDes Moines
Nov 28
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
6h 30m
1 stop
SJC9:30 amSan Jose
$533
American Airlines
Nov 21
SJC4:16 pmSan Jose
5h 20m
1 stop
DSM11:36 pmDes Moines
Nov 28
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
6h 30m
1 stop
SJC9:30 amSan Jose
$570
American Airlines
Nov 21
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
5h 39m
1 stop
DSM1:39 pmDes Moines
Nov 28
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
6h 30m
1 stop
SJC9:30 amSan Jose
$573

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San Jose

Thu 12/3

10:30 pm-10:49 am

1 stop10h 19m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

2:58 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$281

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Thu 12/3

8:56 pm-10:21 am

2 stops11h 25m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

2:58 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$286

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Thu 12/3

8:56 pm-10:21 am

2 stops11h 25m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

11:01 am-8:16 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$292

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Wed 11/18

6:35 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Sun 11/22

1:50 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$306

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Wed 11/18

11:00 am-8:50 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Des Moines

Sun 11/22

1:50 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$312

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Fri 12/4

11:10 am-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 12/6

5:25 am-12:55 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$321

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Thu 2/11

2:15 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Des Moines

Sun 2/14

6:15 am-11:47 am

1 stop7h 32m

$364

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Tue 11/10

8:45 am-4:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 11/12

9:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$401
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San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sat 11/21

4:16 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

Sat 11/28

5:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

$533

San JoseDes Moines

SJC San Jose - DSM Des Moines

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sat 11/21

6:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 11/28

5:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

$570

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Des Moines?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $410 to $596.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $281.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in June, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from San Jose, California to Des Moines during May average around $442.

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

You could potentially save up to 56% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Des Moines flight.

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Best Price Found

$123

Fastest flight time

5h 22m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Des Moines from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $123. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $281.
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Des Moines takes 5h 22m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Des Moines

  • 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 22m 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.

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  • 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, California to Des Moines?

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,186 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $362Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,210 reviews
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7.3
10,406 reviews
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