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$130+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Alberta

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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
abr. 22 — abr. 291
mar. 4/22
mar. 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Alberta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Alberta flight deals. Data was last updated abril 17, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$336
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$130
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Alberta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Alberta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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. 6/135:19 pmDSM - YYC
1 stop27h 48mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/1611:05 amYYC - DSM
1 stop9h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$336
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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. 6/131:24 pmDSM - YEG
2 stops26h 56mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/168:15 amYEG - DSM
2 stops12h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$351
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
sáb. 5/315:20 pmDSM - YYC
1 stop5h 28mAir Canada
sáb. 6/76:15 amYYC - DSM
1 stop9h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 4/16$353
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/135:23 pmDSM - YEG
1 stop23h 35mWestJet
lun. 6/169:25 amYEG - DSM
1 stop23h 54mWestJet
Deal found 4/15$432
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/316:00 amDSM - YEG
1 stop9h 08mAir Canada
sáb. 6/76:00 amYEG - DSM
1 stop9h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 4/16$438
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/147:01 amDSM - YYC
2 stops9h 59mWestJet
mar. 5/209:55 amYYC - DSM
2 stops10h 11mWestJet
Deal found 4/16$453
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
lun. 6/235:58 pmDSM - YYC
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 6/286:45 amYYC - DSM
1 stop11h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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. 5/71:07 pmDSM - YYC
1 stop8h 33mDelta
mar. 5/1312:30 amYYC - DSM
1 stop11h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/16$466
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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. 5/316:00 amDSM - YEG
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
sáb. 6/76:00 amYEG - DSM
1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
vie. 6/138:00 amDSM - YYC
3 stops35h 21mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/167:30 pmYYC - DSM
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$644

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Alberta that are best for you.

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Alberta

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Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

vie. 6/13

5:19 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Calgary

lun. 6/16

11:05 am-9:24 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$336

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

vie. 6/13

1:24 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops26h 56m

Edmonton

lun. 6/16

8:15 am-9:24 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$351

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

sáb. 5/31

5:20 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Calgary

sáb. 6/7

6:15 am-4:18 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$353

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

vie. 6/13

5:23 pm-3:58 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Edmonton

lun. 6/16

9:25 am-10:19 am

1 stop23h 54m

$432

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

sáb. 5/31

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Edmonton

sáb. 6/7

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$438

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

mié. 5/14

7:01 am-4:00 pm

2 stops9h 59m

Calgary

mar. 5/20

9:55 am-9:06 pm

2 stops10h 11m

$453

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

lun. 6/23

5:58 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Calgary

sáb. 6/28

6:45 am-7:04 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$462

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

mié. 5/7

1:07 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Calgary

mar. 5/13

12:30 am-1:25 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$466

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

sáb. 5/31

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Edmonton

sáb. 6/7

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$494

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

vie. 6/13

8:00 am-6:21 pm

3 stops35h 21m

Calgary

lun. 6/16

7:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 15m

$644

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

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

Rainfall in Alberta by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alberta ranges from 0.4 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Alberta when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Alberta by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alberta, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alberta. 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 Alberta. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Alberta have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,809 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,142 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Alberta from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

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

    $161 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $167 and $175, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Alberta 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 Alberta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Alberta (average of $300). Flying from Des Moines to Alberta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $410). 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 Alberta

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Alberta. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$342Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
WestJetCheapest$442Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
United AirlinesCheapest$468Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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