How popular is this California to Des Moines flight route?

Flights from California to Des Moines have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $87 and Delta from $134 one-way.

What are the most popular routes from California to Des Moines?

The most popular route from California to Des Moines is Los Angeles - Des Moines. You may also consider Ontario - Des Moines or San Francisco - Des Moines.

What are the cheapest flights from California to Des Moines?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $71. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Des Moines) can be booked for $213 on average our data indicates $71 when flying from California to Des Moines.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to Des Moines?

When booking a flight from California to Des Moines, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Delta or Frontier as they are the most popular for this route.

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

To save up to 84% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 57 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from California to Des Moines from $241 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $544 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, July can be a great choice for travel to Des Moines. Flights to Des Moines from California in July are about $402 on average during July, but can be found for as low as $147.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from California?

Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Des Moines. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city center.

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Thu 7/245:40 pmLAS - DSM

Nonstop2h 56mAllegiant Air

Wed 7/307:30 amDSM - LAS

Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/1

$96

Thu 5/89:32 amSNA - DSM

Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air

Sun 5/117:00 amDSM - SNA

Nonstop3h 42mAllegiant Air

Deal found 3/31

$108

Fri 5/305:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Mon 6/22:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/1

$123

Wed 4/238:26 amLAS - DSM

1 stop28h 28mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/273:44 pmDSM - LAS

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$169

Thu 5/86:45 amSNA - DSM

1 stop13h 56mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/117:00 amDSM - SNA

Nonstop3h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$184

Thu 5/296:15 amSAN - DSM

1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/22:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$192

Wed 4/96:35 pmLAX - DSM

1 stop26h 06mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/142:50 pmDSM - LAX

1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$224

Thu 4/248:05 amBUR - DSM

1 stop12h 36mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/287:00 amDSM - BUR

1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$231

Fri 4/117:46 amOAK - DSM

1 stop12h 01mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/142:50 pmDSM - OAK

1 stop20h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$238

Wed 5/77:30 amLAS - DSM

1 stop9h 00mFrontier

Fri 5/97:20 pmDSM - LAS

1 stop6h 39mFrontier

Deal found 4/1

$238

Wed 5/76:15 amLAX - DSM

1 stop10h 15mFrontier

Mon 5/127:20 pmDSM - LAX

1 stop7h 10mFrontier

Deal found 3/31

$238

Sun 4/278:59 pmSFO - DSM

1 stop19h 38mFrontier

Fri 5/97:20 pmDSM - SFO

1 stop6h 49mFrontier

Deal found 4/1

$240

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Thu 7/245:40 pmLAS - DSM

Nonstop2h 56mAllegiant Air

Wed 7/307:30 amDSM - LAS

Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/1

$96

Wed 4/238:26 amLAS - DSM

1 stop28h 28mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/273:44 pmDSM - LAS

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$169

Thu 5/89:32 amSNA - DSM

Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air

Sun 5/117:00 amDSM - SNA

Nonstop3h 42mAllegiant Air

Deal found 3/31

$108

Wed 5/77:30 amLAS - DSM

1 stop9h 00mFrontier

Fri 5/97:20 pmDSM - LAS

1 stop6h 39mFrontier

Deal found 4/1

$238

Wed 4/303:23 pmSNA - DSM

1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines

Wed 5/75:32 amDSM - SNA

1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$261

Tue 5/136:00 amLAS - DSM

1 stop4h 43mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/208:00 amDSM - LAS

1 stop7h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$267

Fri 5/305:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Mon 6/22:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/1

$123

Tue 5/1310:00 amLAS - DSM

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

Tue 5/2012:20 pmDSM - LAS

Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 4/1

$273

Sat 5/108:00 amSNA - DSM

1 stop6h 46mDelta

Wed 5/141:07 pmDSM - SNA

1 stop9h 15mDelta

Deal found 4/1

$281

Thu 5/86:45 amSNA - DSM

1 stop13h 56mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/117:00 amDSM - SNA

Nonstop3h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$184

Fri 5/166:15 amSAN - DSM

1 stop13h 12mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/287:30 amDSM - SAN

1 stop14h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$188

Wed 5/77:46 amSNA - DSM

2 stops13h 54mAlaska Airlines

Sat 5/105:30 amDSM - SNA

2 stops11h 27mAlaska Airlines

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$427

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Mon 4/76:45 amSNA - DSM

1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/129:00 amDSM - SNA

2 stops28h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$430

Tue 4/84:59 pmSNA - DSM

2 stops26h 32mAllegiant Air

Thu 4/107:00 amDSM - SNA

Nonstop3h 42mAllegiant Air

Deal found 3/31

$447

Wed 4/96:35 pmLAX - DSM

1 stop26h 06mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/142:50 pmDSM - LAX

1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$224

Wed 4/99:55 amLAS - DSM

1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines

Sat 4/1212:49 pmDSM - LAS

1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$521

Thu 4/106:15 amSAN - DSM

1 stop14h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/133:44 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$197

Thu 4/109:21 pmBUR - DSM

1 stop22h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/133:44 pmDSM - BUR

1 stop27h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$251

Fri 4/117:46 amOAK - DSM

1 stop12h 01mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/142:50 pmDSM - OAK

1 stop20h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$238

Fri 4/116:00 amSFO - DSM

1 stop11h 17mFrontier

Fri 4/188:17 pmDSM - SFO

1 stop6h 27mFrontier

Deal found 4/1

$268

Fri 4/116:25 amSAN - DSM

1 stop10h 52mFrontier

Mon 4/148:17 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop5h 57mFrontier

Deal found 3/31

$268

Sat 4/127:00 amONT - DSM

1 stop7h 27mDelta

Tue 4/292:15 pmDSM - ONT

1 stop10h 21mDelta

Deal found 4/1

$429

Sat 4/126:00 amONT - DSM

2 stops12h 39mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/298:47 amDSM - ONT

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$514

Sat 4/1210:00 amONT - DSM

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 4/286:20 pmDSM - ONT

1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$527

One-way flights from California to Des Moines
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Fri 5/164:31 pmLAS - DSM

Nonstop2h 56mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/1

$55

Thu 4/109:32 amSNA - DSM

Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air

Deal found 3/31

$70

Tue 4/2912:59 amLAS - DSM

1 stop15h 38mFrontier

Deal found 3/31

$87

Thu 5/226:15 amSAN - DSM

1 stop13h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$97

Wed 4/306:15 amLAX - DSM

1 stop10h 22mFrontier

Deal found 3/31

$102

Sat 5/31:37 pmLAS - DSM

1 stop27h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$107

Thu 4/177:55 pmLAX - DSM

1 stop23h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1

$113

Fri 4/2510:35 amSAN - DSM

1 stop6h 02mFrontier

Deal found 3/31

$119

Tue 4/2212:59 amONT - DSM

1 stop15h 38mFrontier

Deal found 4/2

$120

Mon 7/285:00 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 35mAllegiant Air

Deal found 3/30

$121

Fri 5/167:00 amBUR - DSM

1 stop12h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$123

Mon 5/2610:36 amOAK - DSM

1 stop9h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$123

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Thu 7/24

5:40 pm-10:36 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

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Wed 7/30

7:30 am-8:36 am

Nonstop3h 06m

$96

Santa AnaDes Moines

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/8

9:32 am-2:54 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-8:42 am

Nonstop3h 42m

$108

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Fri 5/30

5:09 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

2:43 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$123

Las VegasDes Moines

LAS - DSM

LASDSM

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/23

8:26 am-2:54 pm

1 stop28h 28m

Des Moines

Sun 4/27

3:44 pm-4:53 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$169

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/8

6:45 am-10:41 pm

1 stop13h 56m

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-8:42 am

Nonstop3h 42m

$184

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Fri 5/16

6:15 am-9:27 pm

1 stop13h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 5/28

7:30 am-7:53 pm

1 stop14h 23m

$188

Los AngelesDes Moines

LAX - DSM

LAXDSM

Los Angeles

Wed 4/9

6:35 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop26h 06m

Des Moines

Mon 4/14

2:50 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$224

BurbankDes Moines

BUR - DSM

BURDSM

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 4/24

8:05 am-10:41 pm

1 stop12h 36m

Des Moines

Mon 4/28

7:00 am-8:26 pm

1 stop15h 26m

$231

Las VegasDes Moines

LAS - DSM

LASDSM

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/7

7:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Des Moines

Fri 5/9

7:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$238

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Wed 4/30

6:25 am-6:37 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 5/7

7:30 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$238

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from California to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 CA to DSM?

When flying from California to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to Des Moines by reading reviews from past customers. 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

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,275 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,899 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Allegiant Air

7.3

Good

731 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,823 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from California?
Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Des Moines. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city center.
How popular is this California to Des Moines flight route?
Flights from California to Des Moines have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Des Moines one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $87 and Delta from $134 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from California to Des Moines?
The most popular route from California to Des Moines is Los Angeles - Des Moines. You may also consider Ontario - Des Moines or San Francisco - Des Moines.
What are the cheapest flights from California to Des Moines?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $71. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Des Moines) can be booked for $213 on average our data indicates $71 when flying from California to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for flights from California to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on California to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from California to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Des Moines 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 California to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from California to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 6 airlines flying from California to Des Moines

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$94	Average$214	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Frontier	Cheapest$108	Average$247	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
American Airlines	Cheapest$287	Average$436	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$293	Average$427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$294	Average$562	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$306	Average$468	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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