Cheap flights from Tampa to Des Moines from $103

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10:32 am - 10:38 pmTPA-DSM
13h 06m1 stop
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9:39 am - 8:17 pmDSM-TPA
9h 38m1 stop
Thu, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 4
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10:32 am - 10:38 pmTPA-DSM
13h 06m1 stop
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9:39 am - 8:17 pmDSM-TPA
9h 38m1 stop
Thu, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 4
Frontier Logo
6:40 am - 5:35 pmTPA-DSM
11h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
3:23 pm - 5:31 amDSM-TPA
13h 08m1 stop
$286Frontier
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Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 9:45 pmTPA-DSM
7h 33m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:05 pmDSM-TPA
5h 05m1 stop
$287American Airlines
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Fri, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 16
American Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 6:40 pmTPA-DSM
6h 34m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 3:42 pmDSM-TPA
7h 34m2 stops
$292American Airlines
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 6
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 11:05 amTPA-DSM
5h 30m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 5:50 pmDSM-TPA
10h 20m2 stops
$348Southwest
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Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
4:30 pm - 10:50 pmTPA-DSM
7h 20m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 5:50 pmDSM-TPA
10h 20m2 stops
$367Southwest
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Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
Frontier Logo
10:17 pm - 1:40 pmTPA-DSM
16h 23m2 stops
Frontier Logo
2:25 pm - 8:19 amDSM-TPA
16h 54m2 stops
$370Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
United Airlines Logo
4:06 pm - 9:47 pmTPA-DSM
6h 41m1 stop
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8:00 am - 7:50 pmDSM-TPA
10h 50m2 stops
$372United Airlines
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Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 20
United Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 10:17 pmTPA-DSM
5h 57m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 7:50 pmDSM-TPA
10h 50m2 stops
$392United Airlines
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Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 20

United Airlines flights from Tampa to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Tampa to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 15
TPA4:06 pmTampa
6h 41m
1 stop
DSM9:47 pmDes Moines
Aug 20
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
10h 50m
2 stops
TPA7:50 pmTampa
United Airlines
Aug 15
TPA5:20 pmTampa
5h 57m
1 stop
DSM10:17 pmDes Moines
Aug 20
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
10h 50m
2 stops
TPA7:50 pmTampa
United Airlines
Aug 12
TPA9:00 amTampa
9h 49m
2 stops
DSM5:49 pmDes Moines
Aug 15
DSM1:45 pmDes Moines
8h 41m
1 stop
TPA11:26 pmTampa

Frontier flights from Tampa to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Tampa to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 22
TPA6:40 amTampa
11h 55m
1 stop
DSM5:35 pmDes Moines
Aug 24
DSM3:23 pmDes Moines
13h 08m
1 stop
TPA5:31 amTampa
Frontier
Sep 11
TPA10:17 pmTampa
16h 23m
2 stops
DSM1:40 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM2:25 pmDes Moines
16h 54m
2 stops
TPA8:19 amTampa
Frontier
Jul 28
TPA7:00 amTampa
12h 48m
1 stop
DSM6:48 pmDes Moines
Aug 1
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
8h 55m
1 stop
TPA5:28 amTampa

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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 July, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Tampa to Des Moines during September average around $336.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Tampa 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 $341. Flights from Tampa to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $676. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Tampa to Des Moines in the evening for as low as $343. 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 $460. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How have Tampa to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Tampa to Des Moines flights are approximately 40% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Tampa to Des Moines

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Tampa to Des Moines according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$103

Fastest flight time

4h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Tampa in the past 72 hours is $103. The best round-trip flight deal from Tampa to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.
The fastest flight from Tampa to Des Moines takes 4h 50m
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Des Moines. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Tampa Airport - Des Moines Airport.
There is 1 airport near Des Moines: Des Moines (DSM)

  • How far is Tampa to Des Moines by plane?

    The distance between Tampa and Des Moines is about 1132.4 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 50m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa 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 Tampa 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Tampa to Des Moines?


Best airlines flying from Tampa to Des Moines

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FrontierPriceFrom $86Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,260 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $280Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $284Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,243 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,953 reviews
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