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Cheap Flights to Des Moines

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Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Des Moines 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 Des Moines?

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 Des Moines are in May, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Des Moines?

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 Des Moines.

What airport is best to fly into Des Moines?

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

How much are flights to Des Moines?

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Des Moines Flight Information
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Roundtrip price
$136

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Des Moines

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
The price is $151 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$151
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
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! (982 reviews)
"The hotel was old, charming and in excellent condition. The staff was very friendly and attentive. The bed was comfortable and quiet. There were many restaurants with in walking distance. We are coming over to Hilton Honors from being IHG members for sometime, the IHG hotels are becoming expensive ..."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
The price is $122 per night from May 11 to May 12
$122
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
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! (1,675 reviews)
Cottages
"The cottages were grest"

Reviewed on May 4, 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Surety Hotel
Surety Hotel
4 out of 5
206 6th Ave., Des Moines, IA
The price is $194 per night from May 20 to May 21
$194
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Sean was very helpful at the front desk and would return in the future - thank you!"

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Surety Hotel
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
The price is $67 per night from May 11 to May 12
$67
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,477 reviews)
"Close to the airport."

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA
The price is $94 per night from May 25 to May 26
$94
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Located right off the highway. The bed was very comfortable. Rooms were clean. Pet friendly. You do hear the traffic on the highway, but it was manageable. I would stay again at this location."

Reviewed on May 1, 2025

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
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
The price is $66 per night from May 12 to May 13
$66
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (302 reviews)
"Was on my way back from Michigan to Nebraska."

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA
The price is $151 per night from May 15 to May 16
$151
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (515 reviews)
"Very clean. Very quiet. Staff was very friend. Room was modern and nice."

Reviewed on May 3, 2025

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
The price is $88 per night from May 13 to May 14
$88
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
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)
"Good time"

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
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
The price is $67 per night from May 11 to May 12
$67
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,477 reviews)
"Close to the airport."

Reviewed on May 5, 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
The price is $166 per night from May 25 to May 26
$166
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
"Very nice newer hotel 5 minutes from the airport… 2 miles away is a nice “ suburb” with lots of dining options… very safe area… hotel was very well kept, king room was spacious and love the fridge and microwave in the room!"

Reviewed on Apr 7, 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
The price is $169 per night from May 18 to May 19
$169
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
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! (370 reviews)
"We had an excellent experience here"

Reviewed on May 1, 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
The price is $76 per night from May 13 to May 14
$76
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The fridge was noisy"

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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
The price is $94 per night from May 14 to May 15
$94
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Nice, clean and peaceful hotel with a pool, exercise room, and free breakfast. Our bedroom is very comfortable and nicely decorated and furnished."

Reviewed on May 7, 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
The price is $123 per night from May 18 to May 19
$123
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"All very nice"

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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.