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$49+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville (DSM - JAX)

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DSM — JAX
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Jacksonville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Jacksonville (JAX). 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 April 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$140
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$49
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$386
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Jacksonville flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Jacksonville flights.
From Des Moines to Jacksonville
One-way flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Jacksonville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Thu 6/58:30 amDSM - JAX
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/1212:57 pmJAX - DSM
Nonstop2h 52mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/1$140
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 5/56:00 amDSM - JAX
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Wed 5/76:45 pmJAX - DSM
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Fri 5/302:01 pmDSM - JAX
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/32:11 pmJAX - DSM
2 stops8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 5/121:07 pmDSM - JAX
2 stops10h 07mDelta
Wed 5/145:10 amJAX - DSM
2 stops8h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/31$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 5/53:34 pmDSM - JAX
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amJAX - DSM
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$382
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Fri 5/164:43 pmDSM - JAX
3 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/235:44 pmJAX - DSM
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$512

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville that are best for you.

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Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Thu 6/5

8:30 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Jacksonville

Thu 6/12

12:57 pm-2:49 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$140

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Jacksonville

Wed 5/7

6:45 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$302

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Fri 5/30

2:01 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Jacksonville

Tue 6/3

2:11 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops8h 27m

$306

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

1:07 pm-12:14 am

2 stops10h 07m

Jacksonville

Wed 5/14

5:10 am-12:27 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$312

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

3:34 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Jacksonville

Wed 5/7

8:00 am-2:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$382

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Fri 5/16

4:43 pm-3:03 pm

3 stops21h 20m

Jacksonville

Fri 5/23

5:44 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$512

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Thu 5/29

8:30 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$49

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Thu 5/29

2:15 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$159

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Thu 5/29

1:12 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops8h 48m

$164

Des MoinesJacksonville

DSM - JAX

DSMJAX

Des Moines

Mon 5/26

6:00 am-2:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$199

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Jacksonville in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Des Moines-Jacksonville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Jacksonville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Jacksonville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Jacksonville 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 Des Moines-Jacksonville 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 Des Moines to Jacksonville

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville (average of $278). Flying from Des Moines to Jacksonville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $365). 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 DSM to JAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Jacksonville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Jacksonville, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 63% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Jacksonville by month

Plan your trip to Jacksonville by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jacksonville ranges from 2.1 - 8.2 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.2 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Jacksonville when rainfall is around 2.1 in.

Temperature in Jacksonville by month

Plan your trip to Jacksonville by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jacksonville, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jacksonville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jacksonville. 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 Jacksonville. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Jacksonville by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Jacksonville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Jacksonville round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville round-trip from $140. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $302, and American Airlines, from $306. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Allegiant Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $159 and $164, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville (average of $278). Flying from Des Moines to Jacksonville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $365). 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 Des Moines to Jacksonville

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$276Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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