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$61+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ohio

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DSM — CLE
feb. 25 — mar. 41
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Round-trip from

$160
(Frontier)

One-way from

$61
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

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August

Average price

$497
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Ohio
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This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/97:12 pmDSM - PIT
1 stop12h 34mFrontier
lun. 3/179:46 amPIT - DSM
1 stop9h 11mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$160
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/37:14 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop11h 48mFrontier
lun. 3/109:02 amDTW - DSM
1 stop9h 55mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$200
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/2210:08 amDSM - DTW
1 stop14h 03mMultiple Airlines
vie. 3/286:36 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$203
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/77:30 amDSM - PIT
1 stop15h 56mMultiple Airlines
mié. 4/99:54 amPIT - DSM
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$203
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/97:12 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop11h 34mFrontier
dom. 3/168:51 amCLE - DSM
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$220
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/53:46 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop19h 51mAllegiant Air
vie. 3/79:17 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop27h 17mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/19$239
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/53:08 pmDSM - DAY
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 4/128:33 amDAY - DSM
1 stop3h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$248
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/287:17 pmDSM - CVG
1 stop11h 26mFrontier
lun. 3/312:03 pmCVG - DSM
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$260
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/76:57 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop18h 59mFrontier
lun. 3/1011:46 amCMH - DSM
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$272
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.
lun. 3/102:07 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/113:41 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$287
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.
sáb. 4/512:49 pmDSM - CLE
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 4/125:13 pmCLE - DSM
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$287
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vie. 3/146:30 pmDSM - PIT
1 stop4h 49mDelta
lun. 3/176:00 pmPIT - DSM
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Deal found 2/19$287

Find flights from Des Moines to Ohio within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Ohio 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Des Moines

Fly to

Ohio

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

dom. 3/9

7:12 pm-8:46 am

1 stop12h 34m

Pittsburgh

lun. 3/17

9:46 am-5:57 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$160

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

lun. 3/3

7:14 pm-8:02 am

1 stop11h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 3/10

9:02 am-5:57 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$200

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

sáb. 3/22

10:08 am-1:11 am

1 stop14h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 3/28

6:36 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$203

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

lun. 4/7

7:30 am-12:26 am

1 stop15h 56m

Pittsburgh

mié. 4/9

9:54 am-6:54 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$203

Des MoinesCleveland

DSM - CLE

DSMCLE

Des Moines

dom. 3/9

7:12 pm-7:46 am

1 stop11h 34m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

dom. 3/16

8:51 am-6:12 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$220

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

mié. 3/5

3:46 pm-12:37 pm

1 stop19h 51m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

vie. 3/7

9:17 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop27h 17m

$239

Des MoinesDayton

DSM - DAY

DSMDAY

Des Moines

sáb. 4/5

3:08 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Dayton

sáb. 4/12

8:33 am-11:21 am

1 stop3h 48m

$248

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

vie. 2/28

7:17 pm-7:43 am

1 stop11h 26m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 3/3

12:03 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$260

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

vie. 3/7

6:57 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop18h 59m

Columbus

lun. 3/10

11:46 am-5:57 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$272

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

vie. 3/14

6:30 pm-12:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

Pittsburgh

lun. 3/17

6:00 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$287

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Ohio

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ohio (average of $250). Flying from Des Moines to Ohio in June is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 OH?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Ohio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 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 Ohio as you normally would.

Rainfall in Ohio by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ohio ranges from 2.3 - 3.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ohio when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Ohio by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ohio, 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 73.4 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 Ohio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ohio. 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 Ohio. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to Ohio have to say. You can also see how each airline compares 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.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
765 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 Ohio?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ohio from Des Moines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $61 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Allegiant Air from $139 and American Airlines from $153 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Des Moines - Cleveland Hopkins Intl or Des Moines - Columbus when deciding on the best route from Des Moines to Ohio.

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ohio (average of $250). Flying from Des Moines to Ohio in June is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 Ohio

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Ohio. 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$245Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$261Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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