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$389+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Montgomery, AL (DSM - MGM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MGM
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Montgomery

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Montgomery (MGM). 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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$389
(American Airlines)

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Cheapest in

July
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Montgomery
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Montgomery. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 5/116:45 amDSM - MGM
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/186:55 amMGM - DSM
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 5/114:15 pmDSM - MGM
2 stops19h 34mDelta
Sun 5/186:00 amMGM - DSM
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/27$485

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DSM - MGM

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Des Moines

Sun 5/11

6:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 15m

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Sun 5/18

6:55 am-12:21 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$389

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DSM - MGM

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Des Moines

Sun 5/11

4:15 pm-11:49 am

2 stops19h 34m

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Sun 5/18

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

$485

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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 Montgomery in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
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-Montgomery, Alabama flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Montgomery, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Montgomery, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Montgomery, Alabama 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-Montgomery, Alabama 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 Montgomery

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama (average of $349). Flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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 Montgomery by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Montgomery, Alabama ranges from 2.9 - 6.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.0 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Montgomery, Alabama when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Montgomery by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Montgomery, Alabama, 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 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Montgomery

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montgomery. 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 Montgomery. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama round-trip from $389. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Montgomery 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 Montgomery, Alabama?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama (average of $349). Flying from Des Moines to Montgomery, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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 airline flying from Des Moines to Montgomery

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Des Moines to Montgomery. 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 March 28, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$356Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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