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Route Information for Flights from Des Moines to St. Louis
| Origin Airport IATA Code | DSM |
|---|---|
| Destination Airport IATA Code | STL |
| Flight Price | $440 |
| Distance | 414 km |
Des Moines (DSM) to St. Louis (STL)
What did you say?! A trip to St. Louis! Well, looks like you'll need a ticket from Des Moines pretty soon. Well, unless you'd rather hoof it. And although we agree walking is great exercise, you probably want to get there before the year's end. Fortunately, you found us. We can get you an amazing rate on your ticket from DSM to STL.
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What is the cheapest day to fly?
With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:
- Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. Most people opt to depart at the beginning or end of the week.
- Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
- Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.
What's the Saturday night stay rule?
If you stay through the weekend, generally that return ticket to DSM can be cheaper since you'll be leaving earlier in the week. All those business travelers have less flexible itineraries, so that means more savings for you. Good thing to tell your boss if you have a business trip -- wink-wink.
Why travel during the off-peak season?
Have good weather, will travel. For example, Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska are big hits in the summer. Florida, New Orleans, and Southern California are the most popular in springtime. Feeling the bitter cold? Well, the Caribbean Islands and Mexico can warm you up. Unless you're a ski bum -- then places like Colorado will be your winter wonderland. Who doesn't love that harvest of autumn colors? The Pacific Northwest, Northern California, and New England are popular this time of the year. If you can plan your trip around these peak seasons, you'll not only save money, but you'll typically avoid the crowds. Win-win in our books.
Is that the lowest price?
Airline carriers change their rates often. If you find the price you like, then grab it. There are a lot of other people that are seeking an amazing price on a flight from Des Moines to St. Louis. You may miss out on your opportunity to dial in the time and the flight you wanted.
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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.