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$82+ Cheap flights from Connecticut to Des Moines (DSM)

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BDL — DSM
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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Cheap flight deals from Connecticut to Des Moines

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Round-trip from

$140
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$83
(Mytrip)
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Cheapest flights from Connecticut to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Connecticut to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

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Fri 5/2312:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Mon 6/28:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/20$130
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Tue 3/181:01 pmJFK - DSM
1 stop29h 56mFrontier
Fri 3/216:57 pmDSM - JFK
1 stop16h 05mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$169
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/185:59 pmLGA - DSM
1 stop24h 58mFrontier
Fri 3/216:57 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop14h 03mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$169
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3012:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/25:25 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$170
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Fri 5/309:05 pmLGA - DSM
2 stops23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/25:25 pmDSM - LGA
2 stops28h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/138:08 amEWR - DSM
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/206:38 amDSM - EWR
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/34:59 pmLGA - DSM
Nonstop3h 08mDelta
Mon 4/77:20 amDSM - LGA
Nonstop2h 40mDelta
Deal found 2/20$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 4/36:00 amJFK - DSM
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Mon 4/76:35 pmDSM - JFK
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Deal found 2/19$285
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/97:20 amLGA - DSM
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Thu 4/106:00 amDSM - LGA
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:00 amEWR - DSM
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Tue 5/136:30 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 2/20$285
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Thu 3/68:13 pmPVD - DSM
1 stop18h 53mAllegiant Air
Mon 3/107:00 amDSM - PVD
1 stop27h 07mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/19$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 5/75:00 pmLGA - DSM
Nonstop2h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/122:20 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$295

Find flights from Connecticut to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Connecticut 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 February 20, 2025.

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Connecticut

Fly to

Des Moines

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 5/23

12:55 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

8:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$130

New YorkDes Moines

JFK - DSM

JFKDSM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/18

1:01 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop29h 56m

Des Moines

Fri 3/21

6:57 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$169

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/18

5:59 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop24h 58m

Des Moines

Fri 3/21

6:57 pm-10:00 am

1 stop14h 03m

$169

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 5/30

12:55 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

5:25 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$170

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/30

9:05 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops23h 01m

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

5:25 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops28h 37m

$227

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Thu 3/13

8:08 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Des Moines

Thu 3/20

6:38 am-1:00 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$259

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/3

4:59 pm-7:07 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

7:20 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$265

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/9

7:20 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 15m

Des Moines

Thu 4/10

6:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$285

New YorkDes Moines

JFK - DSM

JFKDSM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/3

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

6:35 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 21m

$285

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-10:11 am

1 stop5h 11m

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

6:30 pm-1:01 am

1 stop5h 31m

$285

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Best time to book a flight from Connecticut to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from Connecticut to Des Moines

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Connecticut to Des Moines. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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

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 February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Connecticut to Des Moines, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Connecticut 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Connecticut?

    For a flight from Connecticut to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $84. Users have also found prices from $133 and $143 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Connecticut to Des Moines?

    When deciding which route to take from Connecticut to Des Moines consider New York LaGuardia - Des Moines, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Des Moines or Newark - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Connecticut to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Connecticut 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 3 airlines flying from Connecticut to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Connecticut 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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