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$47+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Des Moines (DSM)

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SDF — DSM
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Des Moines
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/134:06 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 46mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/166:42 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$104
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/223:59 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/257:40 amDSM - BNA
1 stop16h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$167
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/176:35 amCVG - DSM
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Wed 11/206:51 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop17h 33mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/186:27 amLEX - DSM
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/15:39 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Fri 11/226:00 amSDF - DSM
1 stop5h 32mDelta
Mon 11/2510:26 amDSM - SDF
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Deal found 10/30$296
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/157:20 amCVG - DSM
1 stop7h 40mAllegiant Air
Mon 11/187:00 amDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 33mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/227:48 amSDF - DSM
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/255:20 amDSM - SDF
2 stops8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 12/1311:10 amSDF - DSM
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/163:23 pmDSM - SDF
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/135:33 amBNA - DSM
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1611:43 amDSM - BNA
1 stop10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$307
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/177:15 pmLEX - DSM
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/218:00 amDSM - LEX
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$335
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Fri 11/222:55 pmSDF - DSM
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Mon 11/255:50 amDSM - SDF
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sat 11/25:30 amTYS - DSM
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Mon 11/47:36 amDSM - TYS
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Deal found 10/30$338

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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/4

12:25 pm-2:11 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$47

CincinnatiDes Moines

CVG - DSM

CVGDSM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/29

7:15 am-10:29 am

1 stop4h 14m

$143

LouisvilleDes Moines

SDF - DSM

SDFDSM

Louisville Intl

Fri 1/24

5:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$153

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/1

10:20 am-4:56 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$163

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Sun 11/17

5:05 am-3:59 pm

1 stop10h 54m

$165

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/1

8:10 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$168

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Mon 11/18

11:34 am-6:01 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$184

LexingtonDes Moines

LEX - DSM

LEXDSM

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 1/24

9:40 am-5:45 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$116

LouisvilleDes Moines

SDF - DSM

SDFDSM

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/12

10:28 am-9:41 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$136

NashvilleDes Moines

BNA - DSM

BNADSM

Nashville Intl

Fri 12/20

4:45 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$173

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Des Moines

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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 October 31, 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 October 31, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, 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
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
866 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

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
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

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.

  • Can I find flights from Kentucky to Des Moines for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kentucky to Des Moines for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Allegiant Air for just $104, but on average you can expect to pay $322.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Kentucky to Des Moines for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Kentucky to Des Moines under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Kentucky to Des Moines is less than $104.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kentucky to Des Moines for under $300?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Kentucky to Des Moines within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • 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 ($47), United Airlines ($143), and American Airlines ($153).

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

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

  • What does SDF to DSM mean?

    Great question - SDF to DSM just means Louisville Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Paducah Barkley Regional Airport (PAH), Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to Des Moines that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kentucky to Des Moines flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kentucky to Des Moines with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kentucky to Des Moines flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to Des Moines that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kentucky to Des Moines offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kentucky to Des Moines?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kentucky to Des Moines flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kentucky to Des Moines flight deals updated?

    The Kentucky to Des Moines flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$262Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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