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$148+ Cheap flights from Louisiana 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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — DSM
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisiana to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisiana (USLA) 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 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Louisiana to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisiana to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

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.
Wed 12/46:00 amBTR - DSM
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Tue 12/102:24 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/19$253
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:23 amBTR - DSM
2 stops8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/105:51 amDSM - BTR
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$301
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/149:32 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops24h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/49:55 amDSM - MSY
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$325
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/143:30 pmMSY - DSM
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/48:00 amDSM - MSY
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$331
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/206:18 pmLCH - DSM
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/255:20 amDSM - LCH
2 stops12h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$343
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:15 amBTR - DSM
2 stops9h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/86:00 amDSM - BTR
2 stops11h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/61:09 pmMSY - DSM
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/74:00 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$536
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.
Sat 11/2311:28 amMSY - DSM
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Sun 11/242:24 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/19$876

Find flights from Louisiana to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisiana 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 20, 2024.

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Baton RougeDes Moines

BTR - DSM

BTRDSM

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 12/4

6:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 32m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

2:24 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$253

Baton RougeDes Moines

BTR - DSM

BTRDSM

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 12/4

7:23 am-4:20 pm

2 stops8h 57m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

5:51 am-4:07 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$301

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/14

9:32 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops24h 26m

Des Moines

Sat 1/4

9:55 am-5:39 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$325

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/14

3:30 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Des Moines

Sat 1/4

8:00 am-3:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$331

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/1

5:30 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Des Moines

Thu 1/2

5:45 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$350

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/1

11:30 am-9:25 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Des Moines

Thu 1/2

5:30 am-2:50 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$432

Baton RougeDes Moines

BTR - DSM

BTRDSM

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 12/4

5:15 am-2:21 pm

2 stops9h 06m

Des Moines

Sun 12/8

6:00 am-5:36 pm

2 stops11h 36m

$499

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/11

6:00 am-10:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

$148

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/11

9:30 am-4:34 pm

2 stops7h 04m

$153

Baton RougeDes Moines

BTR - DSM

BTRDSM

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 12/10

6:05 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$200

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Best time to book a flight from Louisiana to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from Louisiana to Des Moines

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Louisiana 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 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Louisiana 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 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from Louisiana to Des Moines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,539 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Louisiana to Des Moines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $148. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Louisiana to Des Moines for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Lake Charles - Des Moines or Baton Rouge Ryan - Des Moines, New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Des Moines is the most popular route from Louisiana to Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Louisiana 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 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$255Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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