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Des Moines.SAR 488 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 4 Apr, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 488, select.
Des Moines.SAR 491 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 491, select.
Des Moines.SAR 553 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 553, select.
Des Moines.SAR 556 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 556, select.
Des Moines.SAR 567 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Mar.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 567, select.
Des Moines.SAR 687 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 687, select.
Des Moines.SAR 868 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Apr.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Fri, 4 Apr, arriving in Des Moines.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 868, select.

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Washington D.C. to Des Moines: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundSAR 488
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week120

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Des Moines: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Des Moines is SAR 930. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Des Moines.
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and PSA Airlines fly direct from Washington D.C. to Des Moines.
As of March 2025, there are 80 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Des Moines.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Des Moines is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Des Moines Airport on Wednesday, 30 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Des Moines but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Des Moines is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Des Moines is Southwest Airlines .

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