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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Tampa (DSM - PIE) from $104

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 7/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — PIE
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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The best prices from Des Moines to Tampa St. Petersburg are usually found in August or September, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to St Petersburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to St Petersburg (PIE). 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 June 7, 2024.

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$198

One-way from

$104
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Tampa?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 56% on the overall cost on flights from Des Moines to Tampa.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

Find a great deal and save up to 7% by booking at least 55 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Des Moines to Tampa within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $287.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Tampa?

October can be a great time to fly to Tampa from Des Moines with a flight ticket averaging about $406. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $253. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Tampa in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Des Moines to St Petersburg flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to St Petersburg specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Sun 6/306:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Thu 7/410:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$178
Mon 7/17:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 7/512:06 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$180
Thu 6/276:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Mon 7/111:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$188
Wed 7/248:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 46mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/2810:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$200
Sat 6/293:17 pmDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$228
Thu 7/46:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$239
Fri 6/287:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$244
Wed 6/128:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/1411:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$245
Tue 7/210:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$253

Des Moines to St Petersburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and St Petersburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Sun 6/306:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Thu 7/410:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$178
Mon 7/17:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 7/512:06 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$180
Thu 6/276:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Mon 7/111:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$188
Thu 8/16:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Mon 8/512:06 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$189
Wed 7/248:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 46mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/2810:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$200
Sat 6/293:17 pmDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$228
Thu 7/46:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$239
Fri 6/287:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Sat 7/67:54 pmPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$244
Wed 6/128:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/1411:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$245

Des Moines to St Petersburg flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to St Petersburg for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Wed 6/128:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/1411:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$245
Fri 6/147:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Mon 6/1711:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$309
Thu 6/139:00 amDSM - PIE
1 stop11h 54mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/2010:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$332
Wed 6/128:00 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/149:39 pmPIE - DSM
2 stops24h 47mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/5$374
Fri 6/1410:49 amDSM - PIE
2 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1711:51 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$416
Thu 6/139:00 amDSM - PIE
2 stops23h 50mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/2010:31 amPIE - DSM
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$428
Thu 6/139:00 amDSM - PIE
1 stop11h 54mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/208:12 amPIE - DSM
2 stops26h 47mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$448
Thu 6/139:00 amDSM - PIE
2 stops23h 50mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/208:12 amPIE - DSM
2 stops26h 47mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$544

One-way flights to St Petersburg from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to St Petersburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Fri 7/267:30 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 46mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$104
Mon 6/177:20 amDSM - PIE
Nonstop2h 41mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/6$287

Find flights from Des Moines to St Petersburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to St Petersburg 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Sun 6/30

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Thu 7/4

Nonstop2h 53m

$178

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Fri 7/5

Nonstop2h 52m

$180

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Thu 6/27

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Mon 7/1

Nonstop2h 53m

$188

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Thu 8/1

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Mon 8/5

Nonstop2h 52m

$189

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Wed 7/24

Nonstop2h 46m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Sun 7/28

Nonstop2h 53m

$200

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Sat 6/29

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Sat 7/6

Nonstop2h 52m

$228

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Thu 7/4

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Sat 7/6

Nonstop2h 52m

$239

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Thu 7/4

2 stops18h 43m

$261

Des MoinesTampa St. Petersburg

DSM - PIE

DSMPIE

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa St. Petersburg

Thu 7/4

3 stops23h 35m

$339

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to St Petersburg. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to St Petersburg. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to St Petersburg

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Temperature and rainfall in St Petersburg by month

Plan your trip to St Petersburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

TPA

Temperature

60.8 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing St Petersburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to St Petersburg. 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 St Petersburg. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
995 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

6.9

Entertainment

5.8

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
995 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

6.9

Entertainment

5.8

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Tampa for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Tampa for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Allegiant Air for just $178, but on average you can expect to pay $285.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Des Moines to Tampa for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 11 direct flights from Des Moines to Tampa under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Tampa is less than $223.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to Tampa for under $300?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Des Moines to Tampa within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Tampa flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Des Moines to Tampa St. Petersburg.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Tampa round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Tampa is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $178 on this airline. Allegiant Air is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Tampa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Des Moines to Tampa? While on average our users pay $218, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $110. The most popular route (Des Moines - Tampa St. Petersburg), is priced around $148.

  • What does DSM to PIE mean?

    Great question - DSM to PIE just means Des Moines Airport to Tampa St. Petersburg Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg with specific airlines?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to St Petersburg 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 Tampa flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Tampa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa (average of $152). Flying from Des Moines to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 airline flying from Des Moines to St Petersburg

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Allegiant AirCheapest$157Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Hourly flight availability from Des Moines to St Petersburg

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Weekly flight availability from Des Moines to St Petersburg

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