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$253+ Cheap flights from Lexington to Des Moines (LEX - DSM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — DSM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$378

Round-trip from

$253
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Lexington to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

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 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 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

Find flights from Lexington to Des Moines within your budget

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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

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

LexingtonDes Moines

LEX - DSM

LEXDSM

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 12/5

8:11 am-2:42 pm

2 stops7h 31m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

5:03 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$367

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Deals found on 11/20

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lexington to Des Moines in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 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 Lexington-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lexington-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lexington-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Lexington-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 Lexington to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from Lexington to Des Moines

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington 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.

When flying from Lexington to Des Moines, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight at noon.

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,173 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lexington to Des Moines round-trip from $253. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $328, and American Airlines, from $367. Delta is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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