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$180+ Cheap flights from Colorado Springs to Des Moines (COS - DSM)

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colorado Springs (COS) to Des Moines (DSM). 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 abril 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$180
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$346
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Cheapest flights from Colorado Springs to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colorado Springs to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

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.
jue. 5/86:00 amCOS - DSM
1 stop3h 36mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/123:20 pmDSM - COS
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$249
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/233:45 pmCOS - DSM
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
dom. 5/258:45 amDSM - COS
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$313
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.
jue. 5/16:00 amCOS - DSM
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/55:27 pmDSM - COS
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$359
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.
jue. 5/84:35 pmCOS - DSM
3 stops29h 38mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/127:00 amDSM - COS
1 stop12h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$375
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.
lun. 6/1610:57 amCOS - DSM
1 stop5h 15mDelta
vie. 6/202:20 pmDSM - COS
1 stop8h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/16$379
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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. 4/187:24 pmCOS - DSM
1 stop19h 14mAllegiant Air
dom. 4/207:00 amDSM - COS
1 stop9h 50mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/17$543

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colorado Springs to Des Moines 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colorado Springs to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Colorado Springs

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Des Moines

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Depart

Return

Price

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

jue. 5/8

6:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop3h 36m

Des Moines

lun. 5/12

3:20 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$249

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

vie. 5/23

3:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Des Moines

dom. 5/25

8:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

$313

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

jue. 5/1

6:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Des Moines

lun. 5/5

5:27 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$359

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

jue. 5/8

4:35 pm-11:13 pm

3 stops29h 38m

Des Moines

lun. 5/12

7:00 am-6:39 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$375

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

lun. 6/16

10:57 am-5:12 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Des Moines

vie. 6/20

2:20 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$379

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

lun. 5/5

6:00 am-12:21 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$180

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

sáb. 4/26

11:46 am-4:09 pm

1 stop3h 23m

$204

Colorado SpringsDes Moines

COS - DSM

COSDSM

Colorado Springs

sáb. 4/26

10:55 am-10:25 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$209

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Deals found on 4/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colorado Springs to Des Moines in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Colorado Springs-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colorado Springs-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colorado Springs-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colorado Springs-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Colorado Springs-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Colorado Springs to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Colorado Springs with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Colorado Springs to Des Moines

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colorado Springs to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Colorado Springs 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.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colorado Springs to Des Moines round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $249, was found to be the cheapest airline from Colorado Springs to Des Moines.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and American Airlines. You may be able to fly from Colorado Springs to Des Moines for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $180. Users have also found prices from $204 and $209 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colorado Springs to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Colorado Springs 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 2 airlines flying from Colorado Springs to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Colorado Springs to Des Moines. 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
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$338Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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