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$281+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Alaska

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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ANC
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Alaska (USAK). 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
sáb. 12/212:33 pmDSM - ANC
2 stops12h 46mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/261:59 amANC - DSM
2 stops12h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$757
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mié. 11/205:10 pmDSM - ANC
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
mié. 11/2711:55 pmANC - DSM
1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$803
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mié. 11/206:35 amDSM - ANC
2 stops16h 15mDelta
mié. 11/275:15 pmANC - DSM
2 stops15h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/19$815
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/45:09 pmDSM - ANC
2 stops25h 56mAlaska Airlines
dom. 12/85:25 pmANC - DSM
2 stops14h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$816
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
jue. 12/192:33 pmDSM - FAI
2 stops14h 05mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/2412:25 amFAI - DSM
2 stops14h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$972

Find flights from Des Moines to Alaska within your budget

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Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

jue. 2/27

5:50 am-6:49 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Anchorage

sáb. 3/8

1:34 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 41m

$462

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

jue. 5/1

3:15 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop31h 33m

Anchorage

mar. 5/6

11:59 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop17h 52m

$578

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

sáb. 4/26

12:20 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Anchorage

mié. 4/30

9:55 pm-11:26 am

1 stop10h 31m

$610

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

jue. 2/27

2:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 22m

Anchorage

sáb. 3/8

1:34 am-9:40 pm

2 stops16h 06m

$739

Des MoinesFairbanks

DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

jue. 12/19

2:33 pm-1:38 am

2 stops14h 05m

Fairbanks

mar. 12/24

12:25 am-6:24 pm

2 stops14h 59m

$972

Des MoinesFairbanks

DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

dom. 1/5

12:26 pm-12:51 pm

2 stops51h 25m

Fairbanks

mié. 1/22

1:42 am-11:00 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$995

Des MoinesFairbanks

DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

dom. 1/5

6:55 am-12:20 am

2 stops20h 25m

Fairbanks

lun. 1/6

1:40 am-4:34 pm

2 stops11h 54m

$1,302

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

vie. 2/28

5:00 am-5:14 pm

2 stops15h 14m

$281

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

vie. 2/28

12:10 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$392

Des MoinesFairbanks

DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

vie. 1/10

6:00 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops31h 58m

$451

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Alaska

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Alaska

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Des Moines to Alaska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $684). 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 AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Alaska as you normally would.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 0.5 - 3.3 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Alaska by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, 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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. 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 Alaska. Reviews last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Alaska to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Alaska?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Alaska from Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Alaska one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $281. Users have also found prices from $392 and $451 on Delta and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Des Moines to Alaska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $684). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Alaska

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Alaska. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$387Average$780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$426Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$470Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$518Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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