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$74+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City (DSM - SLC)

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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SLC
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Des Moines to Salt Lake City are usually found in May or January, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$138
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$74
(Frontier)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2024.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/95:07 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop19h 48mFrontier
lun. 12/166:15 amSLC - DSM
1 stop8h 52mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$138
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/147:00 amDSM - SLC
1 stop7h 09mDelta
sáb. 12/1411:25 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop10h 08mDelta
Deal found 11/20$296
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.
dom. 12/153:46 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/206:30 amSLC - DSM
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$325
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/156:00 amDSM - SLC
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
vie. 12/205:33 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$334
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.
mar. 12/105:51 amDSM - SLC
2 stops10h 10mAmerican Airlines
vie. 12/134:22 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$346
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/1612:55 pmDSM - SLC
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
mar. 12/241:25 pmSLC - DSM
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/18$356

Find flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

lun. 12/9

5:07 pm-11:55 am

1 stop19h 48m

Salt Lake City

lun. 12/16

6:15 am-4:07 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$138

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

dom. 2/2

4:40 pm-11:09 am

2 stops19h 29m

Salt Lake City

mié. 2/5

12:04 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$289

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

sáb. 12/14

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Salt Lake City

sáb. 12/14

11:25 pm-10:33 am

1 stop10h 08m

$296

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

dom. 2/2

5:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 16m

Salt Lake City

mié. 2/5

7:30 am-4:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$299

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

dom. 2/2

3:45 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops8h 35m

Salt Lake City

mié. 2/5

2:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$323

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

dom. 12/15

6:00 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

Salt Lake City

vie. 12/20

5:33 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$334

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

sáb. 1/4

6:25 am-11:31 pm

2 stops18h 06m

Salt Lake City

sáb. 1/11

8:00 am-11:59 pm

3 stops14h 59m

$809

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

lun. 12/16

5:07 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$74

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

vie. 11/29

9:00 am-8:19 pm

1 stop12h 19m

$140

Des MoinesSalt Lake City

DSM - SLC

DSMSLC

Des Moines

mar. 12/17

12:22 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$148

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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-Salt Lake City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Salt Lake City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Salt Lake City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Salt Lake City 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-Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 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 Salt Lake City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City (average of $276). Flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Salt Lake City flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Salt Lake City by month

Plan your trip to Salt Lake City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salt Lake City ranges from 0.6 - 2.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salt Lake City when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in Salt Lake City by month

Plan your trip to Salt Lake City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salt Lake City, 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 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Delta and American Airlines from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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 Salt Lake City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($138), Delta ($296), and American Airlines ($299) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. Frontier is priced at 65% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Salt Lake City one-way?

    $74 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $148 and $153, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Salt Lake City (average of $276). Flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. 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 noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$125Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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