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$60+ Cheap flights from Pennsylvania 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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — DSM
abr. 22 — abr. 291
mar. 4/22
mar. 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pennsylvania to Des Moines

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$161
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$60
(Booking.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$334

Good round-trip deal

$284 or less
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Cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pennsylvania to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/3012:55 pmEWR - DSM
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
lun. 6/28:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/15$105
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mié. 5/285:30 amEWR - DSM
1 stop5h 12mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/28:35 amDSM - EWR
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$161
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mié. 4/306:41 amPHL - DSM
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
vie. 5/26:45 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$209
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
jue. 5/296:22 pmPHL - DSM
1 stop20h 31mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/17:15 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$227
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
vie. 5/309:29 pmMDT - DSM
1 stop22h 37mAllegiant Air
lun. 6/27:21 pmDSM - MDT
1 stop12h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
vie. 5/96:00 amPHL - DSM
1 stop5h 19mDelta
sáb. 5/105:30 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/16$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 8/66:30 pmPHL - DSM
Nonstop3h 02mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/96:00 amDSM - PHL
Nonstop2h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mié. 5/217:59 amEWR - DSM
1 stop6h 26mDelta
vie. 5/305:50 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/17$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
vie. 5/305:03 pmPIT - DSM
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/28:35 amDSM - PIT
2 stops12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$263
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jue. 5/1511:55 amLGA - DSM
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/1812:32 pmDSM - LGA
2 stops22h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 4/3011:45 amDCA - DSM
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/37:25 amDSM - DCA
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
jue. 6/265:25 pmEWR - DSM
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/305:58 pmDSM - EWR
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pennsylvania 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pennsylvania to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

Pennsylvania

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

vie. 5/30

12:55 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

8:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$105

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

mié. 5/28

5:30 am-9:42 am

1 stop5h 12m

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

8:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$161

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

mié. 4/30

6:41 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

vie. 5/2

6:45 pm-12:44 am

1 stop4h 59m

$209

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

jue. 5/29

6:22 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop20h 31m

Des Moines

dom. 6/1

7:15 pm-3:02 pm

1 stop18h 47m

$227

HarrisburgDes Moines

MDT - DSM

MDTDSM

Harrisburg

vie. 5/30

9:29 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop22h 37m

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

7:21 pm-8:35 am

1 stop12h 14m

$230

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

vie. 5/9

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

Des Moines

dom. 5/11

6:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$237

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

vie. 6/6

6:42 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Des Moines

mar. 6/10

6:10 am-9:43 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$256

NewarkDes Moines

EWR - DSM

EWRDSM

Newark

mié. 5/21

6:59 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Des Moines

mié. 5/28

5:30 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$259

PittsburghDes Moines

PIT - DSM

PITDSM

Pittsburgh

vie. 5/30

5:03 pm-4:34 pm

1 stop24h 31m

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

8:35 am-10:20 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$263

New YorkDes Moines

LGA - DSM

LGADSM

New York LaGuardia

jue. 5/15

11:55 am-8:55 pm

2 stops34h 00m

Des Moines

dom. 5/18

12:32 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops22h 28m

$265

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Best time to book a flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pennsylvania 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 PA to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Pennsylvania 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 abril 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Pennsylvania 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 abril 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Pennsylvania 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Des Moines from Pennsylvania?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $60. Users have also found prices from $99 and $105 on Frontier and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Pennsylvania to Des Moines are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Des Moines, New York LaGuardia - Des Moines and Newark - Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Des Moines?

    While on average a flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines is generally $351, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $284. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Des Moines), you can expect to pay $381 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Pennsylvania 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 5 airlines flying from Pennsylvania to Des Moines

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pennsylvania 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$133Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$214Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$285Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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