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$97+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Pigeon Forge, TN

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — TYS
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$240
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One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

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January

Average price

$438
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/83:59 pmDSM - TYS
1 stop21h 28mAllegiant Air
Thu 5/1512:01 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop26h 57mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/24$240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 9/105:25 amDSM - TYS
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/147:44 amTYS - DSM
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$279
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Sun 5/1812:32 pmDSM - TYS
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/236:39 pmTYS - DSM
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$282
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Wed 9/1011:30 amDSM - TYS
2 stops10h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/145:45 amTYS - DSM
2 stops7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$533

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Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Thu 5/8

3:59 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop21h 28m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 5/15

12:01 pm-1:58 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$240

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

5:25 am-1:14 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 9/14

7:44 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$279

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Sun 5/18

12:32 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops30h 42m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/23

6:39 pm-2:04 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$282

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

11:30 am-11:19 pm

2 stops10h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 9/14

5:45 am-12:16 pm

2 stops7h 31m

$533

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

3:56 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$97

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Mon 6/16

6:30 am-12:28 pm

2 stops28h 58m

$187

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Sun 6/15

7:15 am-4:36 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$220

Des MoinesKnoxville

DSM - TYS

DSMTYS

Des Moines

Sun 6/15

7:24 am-6:01 pm

2 stops9h 37m

$485

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Deals found on 3/25

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 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 Pigeon Forge?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge (average of $295). Flying from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 PG9?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Pigeon Forge by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Pigeon Forge ranges from 2.7 - 4.8 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Pigeon Forge when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Pigeon Forge by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Pigeon Forge, 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 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pigeon Forge

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pigeon Forge. 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 Pigeon Forge. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,891 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
730 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,891 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge?

    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 Pigeon Forge. 3 airlines have flights from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge on a regular basis. Booking flights from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Pigeon Forge per day.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $97 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $220 and American Airlines from $485 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge 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 Pigeon Forge?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge (average of $295). Flying from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Pigeon Forge. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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