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$80+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 12/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — DSM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Des Moines

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

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 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/65:40 pmGSO - DSM
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/101:16 pmDSM - GSO
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$258
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/61:25 pmGSO - DSM
2 stops9h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/109:00 amDSM - GSO
2 stops10h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$332
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.
Thu 12/1211:44 amCLT - DSM
Nonstop2h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/172:02 pmDSM - CLT
Nonstop2h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$337
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.
Fri 12/135:45 amRDU - DSM
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Tue 12/175:50 amDSM - RDU
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/20$341
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 12/1211:46 amCLT - DSM
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Tue 12/1712:22 pmDSM - CLT
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/20$356
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 12/266:10 pmRDU - DSM
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/26:26 amDSM - RDU
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$366
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.
Tue 12/247:04 amILM - DSM
1 stop17h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/27:13 amDSM - ILM
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$368
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.
Fri 12/136:30 amRDU - DSM
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/178:00 amDSM - RDU
2 stops10h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$374
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.
Wed 12/118:53 pmCLT - DSM
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/136:42 pmDSM - CLT
3 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$375
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.
Sun 12/226:08 pmAVL - DSM
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/16:26 amDSM - AVL
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$384
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.
Sat 12/142:55 pmCLT - DSM
2 stops7h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/195:40 amDSM - CLT
2 stops10h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$386

Find flights from North Carolina to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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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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

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

GreensboroDes Moines

GSO - DSM

GSODSM

Greensboro/H. Point

Fri 12/6

5:40 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

1:16 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$258

WilmingtonDes Moines

ILM - DSM

ILMDSM

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 2/13

11:33 am-7:21 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Des Moines

Sun 2/16

6:35 am-2:11 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$273

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/15

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 35m

Des Moines

Sat 1/18

1:01 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$296

Myrtle BeachDes Moines

MYR - DSM

MYRDSM

Myrtle Beach Intl

Thu 1/9

9:11 am-3:50 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

7:12 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops18h 08m

$316

Myrtle BeachDes Moines

MYR - DSM

MYRDSM

Myrtle Beach Intl

Thu 1/9

7:59 am-1:36 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 1/13

6:17 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$329

GreensboroDes Moines

GSO - DSM

GSODSM

Greensboro/H. Point

Fri 12/6

1:25 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops9h 21m

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

9:00 am-8:48 pm

2 stops10h 48m

$332

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/3

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 45m

Des Moines

Sun 1/5

5:35 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$334

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 12/12

11:44 am-1:27 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

Des Moines

Tue 12/17

2:02 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$337

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from North Carolina to Des Moines

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Des Moines as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to Des Moines

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina to Des Moines. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from USNC to DSM are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from North Carolina 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
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

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

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

    $80 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $151 and $151, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from North Carolina to Des Moines consider Raleigh-Durham - Des Moines, Charlotte Douglas - Des Moines or Wilmington New Hanover County - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North Carolina to Des Moines?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from North Carolina to Des Moines? While on average our users pay $424, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $196. The most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Des Moines), is priced around $296.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Des Moines?

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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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
FrontierCheapest$140Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$237Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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