$167+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Des Moines (SMF - 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 | November |
Round-trip from | $334 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $167 (American Airlines) |
Find flight deals from Sacramento to Des Moines
Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Des MoinesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
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.
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.
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.
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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.
Find flights from Sacramento to Des Moines within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 21, 2024.
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Price
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Thu 12/12
6:00 am-5:00 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Des Moines
Sun 12/15
6:15 pm-10:42 pm
1 stop6h 27m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Sat 1/18
6:10 am-2:07 pm
1 stop5h 57m
Des Moines
Sat 2/1
3:10 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop9h 00m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Fri 12/20
5:30 am-9:39 pm
1 stop14h 09m
Des Moines
Thu 1/2
3:46 pm-12:29 am
1 stop10h 43m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Sat 1/18
2:00 pm-11:59 pm
2 stops7h 59m
Des Moines
Sat 2/1
5:15 pm-12:14 am
2 stops8h 59m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Mon 12/23
2:20 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop6h 40m
Des Moines
Fri 12/27
5:30 am-1:45 pm
2 stops10h 15m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Wed 1/8
5:55 am-1:26 pm
1 stop5h 31m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Wed 1/8
6:10 am-5:15 pm
2 stops9h 05m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Wed 11/27
5:15 am-9:31 pm
1 stop14h 16m
SacramentoDes Moines
SMF - DSM
SMFDSM
Sacramento Intl
Sat 12/28
4:24 pm-4:13 pm
2 stops21h 49m
Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Des Moines
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 Sacramento to Des Moines in November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Des Moines
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Des Moines
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Des Moines including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Des Moines?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from Sacramento 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 SMF to DSM?
Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Des Moines in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Des Moines?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Southwest from Sacramento to Des Moines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time
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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time
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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time
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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time
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Top 2 airlines flying from Sacramento to Des Moines
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$333 | Average$471 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$357 | Average$568 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |