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Cheap Flights to Central Iowa

Fall in love at first flight with your vacation to Central Iowa by saving a ton of cash on your last-minute cheap flight. There’s no more scouring the internet for a good deal—book your flight to Central Iowa on Hotwire, and you’ll be up, up, and on a getaway in no time.

Because once the wheels are down in Central Iowa, the good times start rolling. So buckle up, you’re in for a fun ride.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Central Iowa

Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Central Iowa with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the DSM airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Central Iowa?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Central Iowa are in July, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Central Iowa?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 13 to choose from for your flight to Central Iowa.

What airport is best to fly into Central Iowa?

When you’re planning your trip to Central Iowa, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Central Iowa Des Moines Intl. Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Central Iowa must-do list.

How much are flights to Central Iowa?

Got very cheap flights on your vacation itinerary? When you book your airline tickets to Central Iowa on Hotwire, you may just get what’s on your getaway wish list. With tickets as low as $217, you’ll have leftover cash for at least a magazine and a bottle of water at the airport book store.

How to get cheap flights to Central Iowa?

The trick to saving a stack of cash on your flight to Central Iowa? Snatch up that Hotwire flight deal when you see a killer rate because it could be gone in a flash. And with flights as low as $217 right now, why wait?

Central Iowa Flight Information
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Roundtrip price
$216

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Central Iowa

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"We always stay at Hotel Ft Des Moines. It's a beautiful hotel and we have never had a bad stay or meal."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3 out of 5
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"I like the location. However, I couldn't park my car at the hotel parking lot due to construction, which created the inconvenience for guests parked their car across the street, with invisible signs that I couldn't see. I drove around in circles for couple time before I could park my car. I wish ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,520 reviews)
"It was nice"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (426 reviews)
"It was clean and accomadating!"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2 out of 5
1600 NW 114th St, Clive, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center and Clive ...
6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was a little on the weak side."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It was just a nice place to stay. The room was nice."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
2.5 out of 5
2507 SE 16th St., Ames, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Thank You Americinn Ames!!
"This Americinn is staffed by wonderful people and is so clean and neat that my mother would approve. The quiet is just what I wanted, restful sleep and no loud neighbors. The pool is refreshing and the hot tub is lovely. The breakfast was nourishing and varied and delicious."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,741 reviews)
"Pillows need washed but, everything else was clean!! I would definitely stay again! Staff was wonderful!!"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,520 reviews)
"It was nice"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
3 out of 5
6800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Principal Park and Wells ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (637 reviews)
"This hotel was beautiful inside and out! It was very clean, a great location for us, and an amazing price. The bathroom had plenty of room along with the bedroom. We went to a concert in Des Moines and spent the night here."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3 out of 5
401 East Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
"Lots of fun things to do around this hotel. Great shopping and food. Modern clean interior."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
1920 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous stay. Comfy bed, clean room, fabulous staff. The GM was awesome at check in!"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 out of 5
929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Great breakfast, ok room
"Just in and out for a quick overnight stay on a road trip. Breakfast was excellent; one of the better quality offerings I’ve had at hotels. The room accomplished its needs—a place to spend the night. The bed was mediocre—firm mattress and weird lumpy square pillows. Bathroom shower had outstanding ..."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.