HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Kentucky

$55+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kentucky

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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SDF
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Des Moines to Kentucky with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kentucky

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Kentucky (USKY). 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 20, 2024.

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/166:42 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Fri 12/208:58 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 46mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/19$92
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/167:30 amDSM - BNA
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/208:58 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$159
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/182:02 pmDSM - SDF
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/256:00 amSDF - DSM
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/125:50 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/177:19 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$248
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/105:50 amDSM - LEX
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Mon 12/167:20 amLEX - DSM
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/19$248
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1111:43 amDSM - BNA
1 stop10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/145:29 amBNA - DSM
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/113:23 pmDSM - BNA
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/145:00 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/105:51 amDSM - CVG
2 stops9h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/166:00 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Wed 12/1810:23 amDSM - BNA
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Wed 12/257:30 amBNA - DSM
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/18$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/105:39 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Mon 12/164:45 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/19$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3011:58 amDSM - LEX
2 stops9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/56:25 amLEX - DSM
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$318
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:50 amDSM - BNA
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Sun 12/157:00 amBNA - DSM
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$331

Find flights from Des Moines to Kentucky within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Kentucky 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 20, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Mon 1/6

1:33 pm-3:13 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/17

4:32 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$80

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

7:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Nashville Intl

Fri 12/20

8:58 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$159

Des MoinesLouisville

DSM - SDF

DSMSDF

Des Moines

Sat 1/11

6:17 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/21

6:00 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$242

Des MoinesLouisville

DSM - SDF

DSMSDF

Des Moines

Sat 1/11

3:28 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/18

5:50 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$246

Des MoinesLexington

DSM - LEX

DSMLEX

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

5:50 am-12:29 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 12/16

7:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$248

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Thu 12/12

5:50 pm-12:21 am

1 stop5h 31m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 12/17

7:19 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$248

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Wed 12/11

11:43 am-10:25 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Nashville Intl

Sat 12/14

5:29 am-2:36 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$275

Des MoinesLouisville

DSM - SDF

DSMSDF

Des Moines

Sat 1/11

9:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 10m

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/21

7:20 am-12:20 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$286

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Wed 12/11

3:23 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Nashville Intl

Sat 12/14

5:00 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$286

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Wed 12/18

10:23 am-5:11 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/25

7:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$291

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/19

Showing 1-10 of 40 results
1
2
3
4

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Kentucky

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kentucky from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Kentucky

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kentucky (average of $298). Flying from Des Moines to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $370). 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.

Rainfall in Kentucky by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kentucky ranges from 3.1 - 5.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Kentucky when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Kentucky by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kentucky, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and Allegiant Air from Des Moines to Kentucky have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Kentucky. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Des Moines to Kentucky.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $55. Users have also found prices from $121 and $128 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Kentucky?

    When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to Kentucky consider Des Moines - Nashville Intl, Des Moines - Louisville Intl or Des Moines - Knoxville McGhee Tyson as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Kentucky (average of $298). Flying from Des Moines to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $370). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Des Moines to Kentucky

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Omaha to LaGuardia flights
Des Moines to Las Vegas flights
Des Moines to Orlando flights
Omaha to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Cedar Rapids to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Omaha to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Cedar Rapids to Denver flights
Des Moines to LaGuardia flights
Cedar Rapids to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Des Moines to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Omaha to Hobby flights
Omaha to Miami flights
Des Moines to Miami flights
Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Omaha to Seattle flights
Des Moines to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Omaha to Las Vegas flights
Omaha to Denver flights
Omaha to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Omaha to Orlando flights
Cedar Rapids to Orlando flights
Des Moines to Denver flights
Omaha to George Bush Intcntl flights
Omaha to Los Angeles flights
Omaha to Atlanta flights
Des Moines to Hobby flights
Omaha to Newark flights
Des Moines to Reagan-National flights
Moline to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Omaha to Salt Lake City flights
Cedar Rapids to Miami flights
Des Moines to Atlanta flights
Moline to Orlando flights
Des Moines to George Bush Intcntl flights
Omaha to O'Hare Intl flights
Cedar Rapids to Los Angeles flights
Des Moines to Salt Lake City flights
Des Moines to Tampa flights
Cedar Rapids to Las Vegas flights
Des Moines to Dulles Intl flights
Omaha to Honolulu flights
Omaha to Austin flights
Cedar Rapids to Tampa flights
Moline to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Cedar Rapids to Seattle flights
Des Moines to O'Hare Intl flights
Des Moines to Seattle flights
Des Moines to Los Angeles flights
Des Moines to Newark flights
Omaha to Reagan-National flights

Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Kentucky

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Kentucky. 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 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines