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Cheap flights from Wilmington to Des Moines from $317

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Wilmington to Des Moines departing on 8/13. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 12:04 pm
ILM
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DSM
6h 44m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:52 pm
DSM
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ILM
6h 52m
1 stop
$321American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
3:28 pm - 10:45 pm
ILM
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DSM
8h 17m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 2:00 pm
DSM
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ILM
5h 52m
1 stop
$321American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 9:23 pm
ILM
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DSM
5h 39m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 3:41 pm
DSM
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ILM
6h 46m
1 stop
$325United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 9:23 pm
ILM
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DSM
5h 39m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:18 pm
DSM
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ILM
6h 18m
1 stop
$329United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:48 pm
ILM
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DSM
12h 48m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 10:59 pm
DSM
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ILM
10h 32m
2 stops
$331United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:15 pm
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DSM
9h 15m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 10:59 pm
DSM
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ILM
10h 32m
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$351United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 11:44 pm
ILM
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DSM
4h 54m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 10:55 pm
DSM
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ILM
4h 45m
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$379American Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 9:23 pm
ILM
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DSM
5h 39m
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United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 3:41 pm
DSM
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ILM
8h 56m
2 stops
$393United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 9:23 pm
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DSM
5h 39m
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United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:56 pm
DSM
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ILM
6h 56m
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$401United Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 9:23 pm
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DSM
5h 39m
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United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:56 pm
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ILM
6h 56m
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$405United Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29

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American Airlines flights from Wilmington to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Wilmington to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 29
ILM6:20 amWilmington New Hanover County
6h 44m
1 stop
DSM12:04 pmDes Moines
Oct 3
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
6h 52m
1 stop
ILM2:52 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$321
American Airlines
Aug 13
ILM7:50 pmWilmington New Hanover County
4h 54m
1 stop
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
Aug 17
DSM5:10 pmDes Moines
4h 45m
1 stop
ILM10:55 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$379
American Airlines
Sep 29
ILM6:20 amWilmington New Hanover County
8h 39m
2 stops
DSM1:59 pmDes Moines
Oct 3
DSM8:03 amDes Moines
4h 21m
1 stop
ILM1:24 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$433

United Airlines flights from Wilmington to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Wilmington to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 3
ILM4:44 pmWilmington New Hanover County
5h 39m
1 stop
DSM9:23 pmDes Moines
Sep 8
DSM7:55 amDes Moines
6h 46m
1 stop
ILM3:41 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$325
United Airlines
Sep 3
ILM4:44 pmWilmington New Hanover County
5h 39m
1 stop
DSM9:23 pmDes Moines
Sep 7
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
6h 18m
1 stop
ILM3:18 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$329
United Airlines
Sep 29
ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County
12h 48m
2 stops
DSM5:48 pmDes Moines
Oct 3
DSM11:27 amDes Moines
10h 32m
2 stops
ILM10:59 pmWilmington New Hanover County
$331

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WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/29

6:20 am-12:04 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

7:00 am-2:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$321

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/6

3:28 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Des Moines

Sat 10/10

7:08 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$321

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 9/3

4:44 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Tue 9/8

7:55 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$325

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 9/3

4:44 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 9/7

8:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$329

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/29

6:00 am-5:48 pm

2 stops12h 48m

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

11:27 am-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$331

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/6

6:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Des Moines

Sat 10/10

11:27 am-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$351
Quickest round-trip

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/13

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Des Moines

Mon 8/17

5:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$379

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 9/3

4:44 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Tue 9/8

5:45 am-3:41 pm

2 stops8h 56m

$393

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/26

4:44 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 8/29

8:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$401

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/26

4:44 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Sat 8/29

8:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$405

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wilmington New Hanover County to Des Moines?

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Fastest flight time

5h 39m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Wilmington to Des Moines takes 5h 39m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Wilmington to Des Moines

  • How far is Wilmington New Hanover County to Des Moines by plane?

    Des Moines is 995.1 mi away from Wilmington New Hanover County. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 39m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Des Moines Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Wilmington New Hanover County 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 Wilmington New Hanover County 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.

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

Best airlines flying from Wilmington to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $295Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,845 reviews
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