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$59+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Missouri

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 3/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — STL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Missouri

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$132
(Southwest)

One-way from

$59
(Southwest)

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$380 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Missouri
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Missouri. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/65:45 amDSM - STL
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Fri 3/710:45 pmSTL - DSM
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$132
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 3/66:26 pmDSM - STL
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Fri 3/76:00 amSTL - DSM
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 2/20$177
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/288:41 pmDSM - STL
1 stop12h 35mFrontier
Sun 3/25:20 pmSTL - DSM
1 stop24h 54mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$338
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/75:11 pmDSM - MCI
1 stop23h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/112:00 pmMCI - DSM
1 stop22h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$585
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/278:30 amDSM - STL
3 stops34h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/24:00 pmSTL - DSM
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$591
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2711:29 amDSM - STL
2 stops10h 37mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/26:30 amSTL - DSM
1 stop4h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$598

Find flights from Des Moines to Missouri within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Missouri 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.

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Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

5:45 am-6:55 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 3/7

10:45 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$132

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

6:26 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 3/7

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

$177

Des MoinesKansas City

DSM - MCI

DSMMCI

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

5:11 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop23h 08m

Kansas City

Tue 3/11

2:00 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$585

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

5:45 am-3:31 pm

2 stops9h 46m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 3/7

10:03 am-2:19 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$655

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 3/20

5:45 am-6:55 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$59

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 3/20

5:29 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$80

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Tue 3/18

5:59 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$89

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Fri 5/23

11:16 am-3:30 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$185

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Deals found on 2/19

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Missouri

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Missouri (average of $311). Flying from Des Moines to Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 MO?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Missouri. 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Missouri as you normally would.

Rainfall in Missouri by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Missouri ranges from 1.1 - 5.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Missouri when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Missouri by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Missouri, 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 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Missouri

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Missouri. 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 Missouri. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Missouri. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

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

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Missouri. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

  • How popular is this Des Moines to Missouri flight route?

    The Des Moines to Missouri flight path was viewed by 18 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $59. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to Missouri for a low price.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Des Moines to Missouri is $148. On average you can expect to pay $329. The most popular route, (Des Moines - Lambert-St Louis), can usually be booked for $177.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Missouri (average of $311). Flying from Des Moines to Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 Missouri

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Missouri. 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
DeltaCheapest$155Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$168Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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