$95+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Des Moines (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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Des Moines
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.
Most accurate provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $178 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $95 (Frontier) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | July |
Average price | $399 |
Find flight deals from Irvine to Des Moines
Cheapest flights from Irvine to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 April 24, 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Wed 5/7
6:15 am-6:30 pm
1 stop10h 15m
Des Moines
Fri 5/9
7:20 pm-12:30 am
1 stop7h 10m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Thu 5/22
10:10 pm-12:31 pm
1 stop12h 21m
Des Moines
Thu 5/29
10:21 pm-6:51 am
1 stop10h 30m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Thu 6/12
12:50 am-10:19 am
1 stop7h 29m
Des Moines
Wed 6/18
7:00 am-1:04 pm
1 stop8h 04m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Wed 6/11
12:32 am-9:07 am
1 stop6h 35m
Des Moines
Sat 6/14
5:30 am-9:14 am
1 stop5h 44m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Tue 5/20
8:30 am-4:00 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Des Moines
Tue 5/27
3:40 pm-8:15 pm
1 stop6h 35m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Wed 6/4
12:30 am-10:20 am
1 stop7h 50m
Des Moines
Mon 6/9
3:01 pm-8:27 pm
1 stop7h 26m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Wed 5/21
6:15 am-6:30 pm
1 stop10h 15m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Fri 5/16
6:00 am-9:27 pm
1 stop13h 27m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Mon 6/23
12:20 am-9:38 am
1 stop7h 18m
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
Sun 6/8
11:37 pm-10:20 am
1 stop8h 43m
Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Irvine with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Des Moines
How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Des Moines?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Irvine to Des Moines, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Irvine 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 IR9 to DSM?
Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 April 24, 2025.
When flying from Irvine 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.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Des Moines?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 April 24, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Irvine to Des Moines to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Cheri,Jan 2025
FAT - SEA
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Cheri,Jan 2025
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Cheri,Jan 2025
FAT - SEA
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Top 6 airlines flying from Irvine to Des Moines
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$94 | Average$238 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$108 | Average$234 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$562 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$287 | Average$429 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$293 | Average$371 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$306 | Average$455 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |