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Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines from $315

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United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 8:34 pm
SBP
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DSM
6h 04m1 stop
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5:09 pm - 9:15 pm
DSM
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SBP
6h 06m1 stop
$379United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
7:09 am - 8:34 pm
SBP
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DSM
11h 25m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:09 pm - 9:15 pm
DSM
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SBP
6h 06m1 stop
$384United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
10:59 am - 11:44 pm
SBP
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DSM
10h 45m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
9:03 am - 7:44 pm
DSM
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SBP
12h 41m2 stops
$389United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 8:34 pm
SBP
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DSM
6h 04m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:09 pm - 9:15 pm
DSM
-
SBP
6h 06m1 stop
$399United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 8:34 pm
SBP
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DSM
6h 04m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 7:44 pm
DSM
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SBP
10h 14m2 stops
$404United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 8:34 pm
SBP
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DSM
12h 29m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 11:44 pm
DSM
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SBP
12h 09m2 stops
$409United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31

United Airlines flights from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on San Luis Obispo to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 27
SBP12:30 pmSan Luis Obispo County
6h 04m
1 stop
DSM8:34 pmDes Moines
Jan 31
DSM5:09 pmDes Moines
6h 06m
1 stop
SBP9:15 pmSan Luis Obispo County
$379
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United Airlines
Jan 27
SBP10:59 amSan Luis Obispo County
7h 35m
2 stops
DSM8:34 pmDes Moines
Jan 31
DSM5:09 pmDes Moines
6h 06m
1 stop
SBP9:15 pmSan Luis Obispo County
$384
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United Airlines
Jan 27
SBP7:09 amSan Luis Obispo County
12h 41m
2 stops
DSM9:50 pmDes Moines
Jan 31
DSM9:03 amDes Moines
12h 41m
2 stops
SBP7:44 pmSan Luis Obispo County
$389
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

12:30 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

5:09 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$379

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

7:09 am-8:34 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

5:09 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$384

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

10:59 am-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

9:03 am-7:44 pm

2 stops12h 41m

$389

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

12:30 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

5:09 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$399

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

12:30 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

11:30 am-7:44 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$404

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/27

6:05 am-8:34 pm

2 stops12h 29m

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

1:35 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$409

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 12/16

12:28 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$315

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 12/16

1:08 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops7h 51m

$320

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 1/6

4:12 pm-10:46 pm

3 stops52h 34m

$406

San Luis ObispoDes Moines

SBP - DSM

SBPDSM

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 12/16

7:51 pm-10:36 pm

3 stops48h 45m

$1,017

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $557. Flights from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $940. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines in the afternoon for as low as $527. 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 $607. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Fastest flight time

5h 46m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines takes 5h 46m
There are no direct flights from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from San Luis Obispo to Des Moines.
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  • How far is San Luis Obispo County to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from San Luis Obispo County to Des Moines will travel around 1518.2 mi. 5h 46m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Luis Obispo County 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 San Luis Obispo County 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 Luis Obispo to Des Moines?

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7.4
9,095 reviews
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7.2
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