What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Des Moines round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Des Moines is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $118 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $287 and $292 round-trip. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Des Moines one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $69. Frontier flights start at $95 while deals on American Airlines start at $144 one-way.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Des Moines?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Des Moines?

The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Des Moines is $123. On average you can expect to pay $166. The most popular route, (San Diego - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $118.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Des Moines?

The most popular airlines flying from San Diego to Des Moines are American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Des Moines?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 211% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Des Moines?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 27 days in advance to save up to 128% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 27 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Diego to Des Moines 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $290, or $372 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Des Moines?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Des Moines from San Diego. Prices for June average $420 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $179. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February. Opting for a June flight can save you 29% on your journey compared to booking in February

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Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Des Moines?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Des Moines?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

Fri 5/235:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Mon 5/262:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/14

$118

Tue 6/38:48 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop15h 42mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/92:45 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$172

Tue 4/2212:56 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop27h 41mFrontier

Mon 4/287:27 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Deal found 4/14

$198

Thu 6/510:00 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop9h 37mDelta

Mon 6/95:23 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 57mDelta

Deal found 4/14

$287

Mon 5/192:30 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/275:20 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$292

Thu 6/1210:45 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop8h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 6/165:58 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$327

Wed 7/166:30 amSAN - DSM

2 stops8h 20mSouthwest

Sun 7/207:00 amDSM - SAN

2 stops7h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 4/14

$527

Thu 6/56:11 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops12h 53mAlaska Airlines

Mon 6/95:30 amDSM - SAN

2 stops17h 49mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$537

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Fri 5/235:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Mon 5/262:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/14

$118

Thu 6/127:31 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop15h 03mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/162:45 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/13

$179

Thu 6/510:00 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop9h 37mDelta

Mon 6/95:23 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 57mDelta

Deal found 4/14

$287

Mon 5/192:30 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/275:20 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$292

Thu 6/1210:45 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop8h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 6/165:58 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$327

Thu 7/171:00 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 55mSouthwest

Sun 7/206:00 amDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 4/14

$492

Fri 6/64:59 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops14h 08mAlaska Airlines

Mon 6/95:30 amDSM - SAN

2 stops17h 49mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$497

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Mon 4/214:05 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/2211:38 amDSM - SAN

1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$1,060

Tue 4/2212:56 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop27h 41mFrontier

Mon 4/287:27 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Deal found 4/14

$198

Tue 4/227:00 amSAN - DSM

2 stops13h 17mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/287:27 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop6h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$462

Tue 4/2210:10 amSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 45mSouthwest

Mon 4/283:40 pmDSM - SAN

2 stops8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 4/14

$583

Thu 5/83:10 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines

Tue 5/1311:51 amDSM - SAN

1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$287

Thu 5/86:15 amSAN - DSM

1 stop8h 34mDelta

Tue 5/1310:59 amDSM - SAN

2 stops13h 21mDelta

Deal found 4/15

$361

Mon 5/1910:38 amSAN - DSM

1 stop5h 52mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/262:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$193

Mon 5/192:30 pmSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/275:20 pmDSM - SAN

1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$292

Fri 5/235:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Mon 5/262:43 pmDSM - SAN

Nonstop3h 36mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/14

$118

One-way flights from San Diego to Des Moines
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Fri 5/235:09 pmSAN - DSM

Nonstop3h 24mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/14

$69

Tue 6/38:48 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop15h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$90

Wed 5/76:25 amSAN - DSM

1 stop10h 05mFrontier

Deal found 4/14

$95

Tue 5/66:20 amSAN - DSM

1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$144

Tue 5/610:10 amSAN - DSM

2 stops7h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 4/15

$149

Sun 5/1112:13 pmSAN - DSM

1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$184

Wed 5/710:25 amSAN - DSM

2 stops11h 15mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$189

Sun 5/47:10 amSAN - DSM

1 stop7h 56mDelta

Deal found 4/15

$254

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Fri 5/23

5:09 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

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Mon 5/26

2:43 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$118

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SAN - DSM

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8:48 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 42m

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Mon 6/9

2:45 pm-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 37m

$172

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SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

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10:00 pm-9:37 am

1 stop9h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 6/9

5:23 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$287

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SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Mon 5/19

2:30 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops7h 09m

Des Moines

Tue 5/27

5:20 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$292

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Thu 6/12

10:45 pm-9:07 am

1 stop8h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 6/16

5:58 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$327

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SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Thu 7/17

1:00 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 7/20

6:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

$492

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Fri 6/6

4:59 pm-9:07 am

2 stops14h 08m

Des Moines

Mon 6/9

5:30 am-9:19 pm

2 stops17h 49m

$497

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Fri 5/23

5:09 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

$69

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Tue 6/3

8:48 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 42m

$90

San DiegoDes Moines

SAN - DSM

SANDSM

San Diego

Wed 5/7

6:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$95

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Des Moines in April.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San Diego-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Des Moines

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Des Moines?

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Des Moines. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Des Moines is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 65% on airfare.

Rainfall in Des Moines 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

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

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Des Moines, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,658 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Allegiant Air

7.3

Good

734 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,876 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Des Moines round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Des Moines is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $118 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $287 and $292 round-trip. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Des Moines one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $69. Frontier flights start at $95 while deals on American Airlines start at $144 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Des Moines?
The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Des Moines is $123. On average you can expect to pay $166. The most popular route, (San Diego - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $118.
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Des Moines?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Des Moines?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from San Diego 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Des Moines

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$127	Average$202	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Frontier	Cheapest$134	Average$262	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
American Airlines	Cheapest$314	Average$404	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$324	Average$432	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$333	Average$476	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$336	Average$470	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

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Rainfall in Des Moines by month

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Temperature in Des Moines by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

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