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$143+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Scranton (DSM - AVP)

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AVP
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Scranton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Scranton (AVP). 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 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$342
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$143
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Scranton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Scranton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/253:34 pmDSM - AVP
1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/306:38 amAVP - DSM
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$342
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Mon 7/146:01 pmDSM - AVP
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/165:47 pmAVP - DSM
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/22$376

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Des MoinesScranton

DSM - AVP

DSMAVP

Des Moines

Fri 4/25

3:34 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Fri 5/30

6:38 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 42m

$342

Des MoinesScranton

DSM - AVP

DSMAVP

Des Moines

Mon 7/14

6:01 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Wed 7/16

5:47 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$376

Des MoinesScranton

DSM - AVP

DSMAVP

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

11:54 am-5:32 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$143

Des MoinesScranton

DSM - AVP

DSMAVP

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

8:47 am-11:30 pm

2 stops13h 43m

$183

Des MoinesScranton

DSM - AVP

DSMAVP

Des Moines

Fri 4/4

1:31 pm-6:16 pm

3 stops27h 45m

$399

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Deals found on 3/23

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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 Scranton in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
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-Scranton flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Scranton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Scranton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Scranton 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-Scranton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Rainfall in Scranton by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scranton ranges from 2.0 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Scranton when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Scranton by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scranton, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Scranton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scranton. 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 Scranton. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Scranton round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Scranton, with prices starting at $342. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $376 round trip.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Scranton (average of $327). Flying from Des Moines to Scranton in June is currently the most expensive (average of $468). 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 Scranton

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American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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