Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $189 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $95 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $259 |
Good round-trip deal | $229 or less |
Good one-way deal | $99 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 5/29
10:15 pm-11:39 pm
Nonstop1h 24m
Des Moines
Sun 6/1
5:32 am-6:54 am
Nonstop1h 22m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 6/17
6:00 am-10:19 am
1 stop4h 19m
Des Moines
Wed 6/25
2:43 pm-7:20 pm
1 stop4h 37m
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW - DSM
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Mon 5/12
1:08 pm-4:49 pm
1 stop3h 41m
Des Moines
Sat 5/17
6:30 am-12:28 pm
1 stop5h 58m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 5/12
5:20 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop5h 53m
Des Moines
Mon 5/19
4:43 pm-11:04 pm
2 stops30h 21m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 8/8
7:00 am-1:00 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Des Moines
Mon 8/11
7:00 am-2:05 pm
1 stop7h 05m
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW - DSM
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Sat 4/26
12:40 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop3h 10m
Des Moines
Mon 4/28
5:30 pm-8:20 pm
1 stop2h 50m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 6/18
8:51 am-10:20 am
Nonstop1h 29m
Des Moines
Mon 6/23
6:45 pm-8:20 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 5/29
8:51 am-10:20 am
Nonstop1h 29m
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 4/4
6:40 am-7:17 pm
1 stop12h 37m
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW - DSM
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Fri 8/1
7:35 am-10:30 am
1 stop2h 55m
Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Des Moines may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Chicago 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Des Moines at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from CHI to DSM are scheduled on a Thursday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
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.
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).
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Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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Cheapest$184 | Average$291 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
Cheapest$189 | Average$327 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |