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Cheap flights from State College to Des Moines from $249

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United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 11:17 pm
SCE
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DSM
4h 36m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 6:46 pm
DSM
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SCE
4h 36m
1 stop
$339United Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:15 pm
SCE
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DSM
10h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 6:46 pm
DSM
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SCE
4h 36m
1 stop
$344United Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:15 pm
SCE
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DSM
10h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 11:42 pm
DSM
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SCE
9h 32m
2 stops
$349United Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:15 pm
SCE
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DSM
10h 45m
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United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 2:02 pm
DSM
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SCE
6h 42m
2 stops
$385United Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
American Airlines Logo
7:31 pm - 10:26 am
SCE
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DSM
15h 55m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:03 pm - 11:05 am
DSM
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SCE
14h 02m
2 stops
$417American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 24
United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 11:17 pm
SCE
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DSM
4h 36m
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United Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 8:54 pm
DSM
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SCE
24h 38m
1 stop
$482United Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 24
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:25 pm
SCE
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DSM
9h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 8:54 pm
DSM
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SCE
24h 38m
1 stop
$487United Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:00 pm
SCE
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DSM
14h 00m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:56 am - 11:26 pm
DSM
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SCE
13h 30m
2 stops
$495American Airlines
Sun, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 8
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:30 am
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DSM
5h 00m
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United Airlines Logo
6:49 pm - 1:28 pm
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17h 39m
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$502United Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 17
American Airlines Logo
10:01 am - 8:00 pm
SCE
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DSM
10h 59m
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American Airlines Logo
8:56 am - 7:05 pm
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SCE
9h 09m
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$507American Airlines
Sun, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 8

American Airlines flights from State College to Des Moines

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American Airlines
Apr 22
SCE7:31 pmState College University Park
15h 55m
2 stops
DSM10:26 amDes Moines
Apr 24
DSM8:03 pmDes Moines
14h 02m
2 stops
SCE11:05 amState College University Park
$417
American Airlines
Apr 5
SCE6:00 amState College University Park
14h 00m
2 stops
DSM7:00 pmDes Moines
Apr 8
DSM8:56 amDes Moines
13h 30m
2 stops
SCE11:26 pmState College University Park
$495
American Airlines
Apr 5
SCE10:01 amState College University Park
10h 59m
2 stops
DSM8:00 pmDes Moines
Apr 8
DSM8:56 amDes Moines
9h 09m
2 stops
SCE7:05 pmState College University Park
$507

United Airlines flights from State College to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on State College to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 4
SCE7:41 pmState College University Park
4h 36m
1 stop
DSM11:17 pmDes Moines
Apr 8
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
4h 36m
1 stop
SCE6:46 pmState College University Park
$339
United Airlines
Apr 4
SCE6:30 amState College University Park
10h 45m
2 stops
DSM4:15 pmDes Moines
Apr 8
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
4h 36m
1 stop
SCE6:46 pmState College University Park
$344
United Airlines
Apr 4
SCE6:30 amState College University Park
10h 45m
2 stops
DSM4:15 pmDes Moines
Apr 8
DSM1:10 pmDes Moines
9h 32m
2 stops
SCE11:42 pmState College University Park
$349

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State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sat 4/4

7:41 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

1:10 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$339

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sat 4/4

6:30 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

1:10 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$344

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sat 4/4

6:30 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

1:10 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops9h 32m

$349

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sat 4/4

6:30 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

6:20 am-2:02 pm

2 stops6h 42m

$385

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Wed 4/22

7:31 pm-10:26 am

2 stops15h 55m

Des Moines

Fri 4/24

8:03 pm-11:05 am

2 stops14h 02m

$417

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Wed 4/22

7:41 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Des Moines

Fri 4/24

7:16 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop24h 38m

$482

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Wed 4/22

6:00 am-2:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Des Moines

Fri 4/24

7:16 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop24h 38m

$487

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sun 4/5

6:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

8:56 am-11:26 pm

2 stops13h 30m

$495

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Fri 3/13

6:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 00m

Des Moines

Tue 3/17

6:49 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop17h 39m

$502

State CollegeDes Moines

SCE - DSM

SCEDSM

State College University Park

Sun 4/5

10:01 am-8:00 pm

2 stops10h 59m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

8:56 am-7:05 pm

2 stops9h 09m

$507

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from State College to Des Moines

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from State College University Park to Des Moines?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from State College University Park to Des Moines

What airlines fly to Des Moines?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from State College according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When to book flights from State College to Des Moines

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Cheap State College to Des Moines (SCE to DSM) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from State College to Des Moines takes 5h 00m
There are no direct flights from State College to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from State College to Des Moines.
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  • How far is State College University Park to Des Moines by plane?

    There are 820.0 mi between State College University Park and Des Moines. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from State College University Park Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from State College University Park Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from State College University Park Airport 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 State College University Park Airport to Des Moines Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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