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$84+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Cleveland (DSM - CLE)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CLE
nov. 5 — nov. 121
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland (CLE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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April

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$277
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$84
(Frontier)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Cleveland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Cleveland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 31, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/227:06 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop14h 15mFrontier
lun. 11/2511:29 amCLE - DSM
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/135:15 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop4h 44mDelta
lun. 12/166:35 amCLE - DSM
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Deal found 10/31$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/136:27 amDSM - CLE
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/168:00 amCLE - DSM
2 stops7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$381
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/156:25 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop3h 25mSouthwest
dom. 11/172:00 pmCLE - DSM
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$411
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/309:34 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/412:00 pmCLE - DSM
2 stops11h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$421
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/87:07 pmDSM - CLE
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/105:12 amCLE - DSM
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$706

Find flights from Des Moines to Cleveland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Cleveland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 1/24

10:57 am-8:07 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$84

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 1/24

7:12 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops19h 17m

$202

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 11/22

7:06 pm-10:21 am

1 stop14h 15m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

lun. 11/25

11:29 am-5:37 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$277

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 12/13

5:15 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

lun. 12/16

6:35 am-9:43 am

1 stop4h 08m

$346

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 11/22

6:47 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

lun. 11/25

7:00 am-2:23 pm

2 stops8h 23m

$378

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 12/13

6:27 am-12:43 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

lun. 12/16

8:00 am-2:36 pm

2 stops7h 36m

$381

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

vie. 11/15

6:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

dom. 11/17

2:00 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$411

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Deals found on 10/30

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Cleveland in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Cleveland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Cleveland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Cleveland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Cleveland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Cleveland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Cleveland

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Cleveland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Cleveland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Cleveland?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cleveland (average of $238). Flying from Des Moines to Cleveland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $279). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to CLE?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Cleveland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to Cleveland is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 53% on airfare.

Rainfall in Cleveland by month

Plan your trip to Cleveland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cleveland ranges from 2.3 - 3.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Cleveland when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Cleveland by month

Plan your trip to Cleveland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cleveland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cleveland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cleveland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cleveland. Reviews last updated octubre 31, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,580 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Cleveland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Cleveland for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Cleveland for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $277, but on average you can expect to pay $363.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to Cleveland for under $600?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Des Moines to Cleveland within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Cleveland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Cleveland is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $277 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $346 and $378 round-trip. Frontier is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does DSM to CLE mean?

    Des Moines Airport is DSM and Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport is CLE. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Cleveland that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Cleveland flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to Cleveland with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Cleveland flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Cleveland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Cleveland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Cleveland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Cleveland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Cleveland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Cleveland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Cleveland that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Cleveland offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Cleveland?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Cleveland flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Cleveland flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Cleveland flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Cleveland?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cleveland (average of $238). Flying from Des Moines to Cleveland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $279). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Cleveland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Cleveland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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