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

Currently priced at $496, United Airlines will fly you from San Jose to Des Moines and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $506 and $597, respectively. These flights start at 10% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $213. Southwest flights start at $218 while deals on United Airlines start at $487 one-way.

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

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

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

Consider American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from San Jose to Des Moines.

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

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 36% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines from San Jose. Users have commonly found prices around $553 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $360. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 San Jose-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose 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 San Jose to Des Moines.

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Round-trip from	$320 (Mytrip)
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Popular in	January
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Average price	$487

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

Tue 12/246:15 amSJC - DSM

1 stop8h 23mDelta

Tue 1/75:33 amDSM - SJC

1 stop8h 37mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$587

Fri 12/205:50 amSJC - DSM

1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/232:29 pmDSM - SJC

1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$736

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Sat 1/45:50 amSJC - DSM

1 stop6h 44mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/102:41 pmDSM - SJC

1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$320

Mon 1/1312:55 pmSJC - DSM

1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/161:49 pmDSM - SJC

1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$496

Thu 4/2411:05 amSJC - DSM

2 stops9h 05mSouthwest

Sun 4/277:35 amDSM - SJC

2 stops10h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 12/16

$506

Mon 1/137:00 amSJC - DSM

2 stops12h 13mDelta

Thu 1/1610:32 amDSM - SJC

2 stops12h 38mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$597

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Tue 12/246:15 amSJC - DSM

1 stop8h 23mDelta

Tue 1/75:33 amDSM - SJC

1 stop8h 37mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$587

Sat 1/45:50 amSJC - DSM

1 stop6h 44mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/102:41 pmDSM - SJC

1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$320

Mon 1/1312:55 pmSJC - DSM

1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/161:49 pmDSM - SJC

1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$496

One-way flights from San Jose to Des Moines
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Sun 12/295:50 amSJC - DSM

1 stop15h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$182

Sat 4/512:59 pmSJC - DSM

1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$213

Sat 4/51:00 pmSJC - DSM

2 stops8h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 12/18

$218

Tue 3/118:30 amSJC - DSM

3 stops28h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$487

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Price

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sat 1/4

5:50 am-2:34 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Des Moines

Fri 1/10

2:41 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$320

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Mon 1/13

12:55 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Thu 1/16

1:49 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$496

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Thu 4/24

11:05 am-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 4/27

7:35 am-3:45 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$506

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Mon 1/13

7:00 am-9:13 pm

2 stops12h 13m

Des Moines

Thu 1/16

10:32 am-9:10 pm

2 stops12h 38m

$597

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sun 12/29

5:50 am-10:56 pm

1 stop15h 06m

$182

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sat 4/5

12:59 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$213

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Sat 4/5

1:00 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$218

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Tue 3/11

8:30 am-2:32 pm

3 stops28h 02m

$487

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Deals found on 12/17

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

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 San Jose-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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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Des Moines

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

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Jose to Des Moines is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 15% 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

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,604 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,055 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,848 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Des Moines round-trip?
Currently priced at $496, United Airlines will fly you from San Jose to Des Moines and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $506 and $597, respectively. These flights start at 10% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Des Moines one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $213. Southwest flights start at $218 while deals on United Airlines start at $487 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Des Moines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Des Moines?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose to Des Moines?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Des Moines (average of $311). Flying from San Jose 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 San Jose to Des Moines

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$319	Average$477	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$339	Average$518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$346	Average$451	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$366	Average$441	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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