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$43+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Des Moines (DSM)

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SDF — DSM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kentucky (USKY) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Des Moines
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/64:06 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 46mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/96:42 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/19$101
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:05 amCVG - DSM
1 stop13h 13mFrontier
Sun 12/297:08 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop28h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/511:28 amLEX - DSM
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Tue 12/105:50 amDSM - LEX
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 11/20$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/510:50 amTYS - DSM
1 stop4h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/93:23 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/125:33 amBNA - DSM
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/1511:43 amDSM - BNA
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 11/2610:41 amBNA - DSM
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Fri 11/294:00 pmDSM - BNA
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Deal found 11/19$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 12/276:37 amSDF - DSM
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/305:39 pmDSM - SDF
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$301
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:10 amLEX - DSM
1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/103:23 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$328
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/1210:00 amBNA - DSM
1 stop11h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/152:20 pmDSM - BNA
3 stops30h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$338
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/510:00 amCVG - DSM
1 stop13h 56mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/97:00 amDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 03mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/20$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/58:11 amLEX - DSM
2 stops7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/105:03 amDSM - LEX
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 12/218:29 amCVG - DSM
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/285:45 amDSM - CVG
1 stop3h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$376

Find flights from Kentucky to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/10

4:32 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

7:12 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$76

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/17

4:32 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Des Moines

Sun 1/19

8:00 am-10:52 pm

1 stop14h 52m

$229

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 12/22

6:05 am-6:18 pm

1 stop13h 13m

Des Moines

Sun 12/29

7:08 pm-12:34 am

1 stop28h 26m

$243

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 1/3

6:41 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Des Moines

Wed 1/8

1:01 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$248

LexingtonDes Moines

LEX - DSM

LEXDSM

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 12/5

11:28 am-5:03 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

5:50 am-12:29 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$253

KnoxvilleDes Moines

TYS - DSM

TYSDSM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 12/5

10:50 am-2:21 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Des Moines

Mon 12/9

3:23 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$258

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/12

5:33 am-2:42 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Des Moines

Sun 12/15

11:43 am-9:36 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$275

LouisvilleDes Moines

SDF - DSM

SDFDSM

Louisville Intl

Fri 12/27

6:37 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 56m

Des Moines

Mon 12/30

5:39 pm-12:19 am

1 stop5h 40m

$301

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/10

6:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

8:00 am-6:57 pm

2 stops10h 57m

$316

LexingtonDes Moines

LEX - DSM

LEXDSM

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 12/5

7:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

3:23 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$328

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Kentucky with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Kentucky to Des Moines

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from Kentucky 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 KY to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky 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 November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Delta from Kentucky to Des Moines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    For a flight from Kentucky 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 Kentucky to Des Moines one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Kentucky to Des Moines are Allegiant Air ($43), Delta ($143), and American Airlines ($143).

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

    The most popular route from Kentucky to Des Moines is Nashville Intl - Des Moines. You may also consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Des Moines or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from Kentucky 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 Kentucky to Des Moines

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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