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$81+ Cheap flights from Spartanburg, SC 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — DSM
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Spartanburg to Des Moines are usually found in March or September, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Spartanburg to Des Moines

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$180
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$81
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$447
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Cheapest flights from Spartanburg to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Spartanburg to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/610:31 pmCLT - DSM
1 stop21h 48mFrontier
Fri 4/118:17 pmDSM - CLT
1 stop21h 40mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$180
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/2612:11 pmCLT - DSM
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/312:07 pmDSM - CLT
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/36:00 amCLT - DSM
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Tue 4/810:22 amDSM - CLT
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 2/20$263
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/36:36 amCLT - DSM
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/73:34 pmDSM - CLT
2 stops7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$339
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Sun 3/911:45 amCLT - DSM
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/131:41 pmDSM - CLT
2 stops32h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$409
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Tue 7/2912:30 pmCLT - DSM
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Mon 8/46:25 amDSM - CLT
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$411

Find flights from Spartanburg to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Spartanburg 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Spartanburg

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 4/6

10:31 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop21h 48m

Des Moines

Fri 4/11

8:17 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$180

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/26

12:11 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Des Moines

Mon 3/31

2:07 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

$243

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/3

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

10:22 am-3:59 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$263

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/3

6:36 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 04m

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

3:34 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$339

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 3/9

11:45 am-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Des Moines

Thu 3/13

1:41 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops32h 42m

$409

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/29

12:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 8/4

6:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$411

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 3/17

8:08 am-5:57 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$81

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/18

12:11 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$127

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/18

4:54 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$132

CharlotteDes Moines

CLT - DSM

CLTDSM

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/13

6:12 pm-10:07 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$139

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Best time to book a flight from Spartanburg to Des Moines

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Travel insights for flights from Spartanburg to Des Moines

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Spartanburg to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Spartanburg to Des Moines, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spartanburg to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Spartanburg 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 SB1 to DSM?

Find hourly flight availability from Spartanburg 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Spartanburg to Des Moines, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Spartanburg to Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Spartanburg to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Spartanburg to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Spartanburg to Des Moines

Explore weekly flight availability from Spartanburg 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from SB1 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 February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Spartanburg to Des Moines. 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
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,355 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Des Moines from Spartanburg. Booking flights from Spartanburg to Des Moines (DSM) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily inbound flights from Spartanburg from 4 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $81. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Spartanburg to Des Moines for a low price.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Spartanburg to Des Moines is $257. On average you can expect to pay $422. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $230.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Spartanburg 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$159Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$412Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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