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Cheap flights from Waco to Des Moines from $448

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American Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 11:57 pm
ACT
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DSM
5h 53m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 10:40 am
DSM
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ACT
5h 15m
1 stop
$448American Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Tue, Jun 2
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 9:11 am
ACT
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DSM
4h 01m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 11:31 pm
DSM
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ACT
9h 40m
2 stops
$454American Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Tue, Jun 2
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 1:18 pm
ACT
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DSM
8h 08m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 11:31 pm
DSM
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ACT
9h 40m
2 stops
$634American Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Tue, Jun 2

American Airlines flights from Waco to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Waco to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
May 29
ACT6:04 pmWaco
5h 53m
1 stop
DSM11:57 pmDes Moines
Jun 2
DSM5:25 amDes Moines
5h 15m
1 stop
ACT10:40 amWaco
$448
American Airlines
May 29
ACT5:10 amWaco
4h 01m
1 stop
DSM9:11 amDes Moines
Jun 2
DSM1:51 pmDes Moines
9h 40m
2 stops
ACT11:31 pmWaco
$454
American Airlines
May 29
ACT5:10 amWaco
8h 08m
2 stops
DSM1:18 pmDes Moines
Jun 2
DSM1:51 pmDes Moines
9h 40m
2 stops
ACT11:31 pmWaco
$634

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Waco to Des Moines that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated May 17, 2026.
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WacoDes Moines

ACT - DSM

ACTDSM

Waco

Fri 5/29

6:04 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

5:25 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 15m

$448

WacoDes Moines

ACT - DSM

ACTDSM

Waco

Fri 5/29

5:10 am-9:11 am

1 stop4h 01m

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

1:51 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$454

WacoDes Moines

ACT - DSM

ACTDSM

Waco

Fri 5/29

5:10 am-1:18 pm

2 stops8h 08m

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

1:51 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$634

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What airlines fly to Des Moines?

American Airlines, Allegiant Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Waco according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Fastest flight time

5h 53m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Waco to Des Moines takes 5h 53m
There are no direct flights from Waco to Des Moines. There are no popular flight routes from Waco to Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Waco to Des Moines

  • How far is Waco to Des Moines by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Waco to Des Moines is 719.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 53m.

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

    Prices for flights from Waco Airport to Des Moines Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Waco 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 Waco Airport to Des Moines Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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