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$60+ Cheap flights from New Jersey 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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — DSM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Jersey (USNJ) 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 New Jersey to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

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Fri 12/611:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 05mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/167:30 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/20$88
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 12/75:30 pmLGA - DSM
Nonstop3h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/117:19 amDSM - LGA
Nonstop2h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$194
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/125:46 pmLGA - DSM
Nonstop3h 23mDelta
Sat 12/141:30 pmDSM - LGA
Nonstop2h 48mDelta
Deal found 11/21$198
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/611:55 amEWR - DSM
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/96:42 pmDSM - EWR
2 stops13h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$207
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.
Tue 12/103:12 pmLGA - DSM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/116:00 amDSM - LGA
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$234
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 12/126:00 amEWR - DSM
1 stop6h 40mDelta
Mon 12/162:24 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/20$258
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 12/126:30 amLGA - DSM
1 stop16h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/152:20 pmDSM - LGA
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$276
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/183:00 pmJFK - DSM
1 stop28h 18mFrontier
Sun 2/210:57 amDSM - JFK
1 stop26h 02mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$278
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:00 amEWR - DSM
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/22:06 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$307
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 12/129:00 amEWR - DSM
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/163:23 pmDSM - EWR
2 stops7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$343
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/77:20 amLGA - DSM
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Tue 12/106:50 amDSM - LGA
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$348
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/228:27 amPHL - DSM
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Sun 12/297:08 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop11h 38mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$349

Find flights from New Jersey to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 12/6

11:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

7:30 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$88

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/7

5:30 pm-7:34 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

Des Moines

Wed 12/11

7:19 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$194

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Fri 1/10

10:00 am-6:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

7:12 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$195

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/12

5:46 pm-8:09 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Des Moines

Sat 12/14

1:30 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$198

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Mon 1/6

6:40 am-1:39 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Des Moines

Fri 1/10

11:11 am-9:20 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$208

New YorkDes Moines

JFK - DSM

JFKDSM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/11

3:00 pm-10:11 am

1 stop20h 11m

Des Moines

Fri 1/17

10:57 am-1:59 pm

1 stop26h 02m

$209

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/11

5:00 pm-10:11 am

1 stop18h 11m

Des Moines

Fri 1/17

10:57 am-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 03m

$218

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/10

5:45 am-6:22 pm

2 stops13h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

7:12 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops21h 18m

$221

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/10

3:12 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Des Moines

Wed 12/11

6:00 am-1:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$234

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

Thu 12/12

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

2:24 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$258

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from New Jersey to Des Moines

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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.

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.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Jersey to Des Moines, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

    Most people fly into Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight to Des Moines from New Jersey. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $60. Users have also found prices from $94 and $140 on Allegiant Air and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    While some choose either New York LaGuardia - Des Moines or Newark - Des Moines, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Des Moines is the most popular route from New Jersey to Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Des Moines?

    On average you can expect to pay $117 for a flight from New Jersey to Des Moines. The cheapest flight overall is $57 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Des Moines) is currently priced at $325.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey 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 New Jersey to Des Moines?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from New Jersey 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 4 airlines flying from New Jersey to Des Moines

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$253Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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