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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Des Moines by American Airlines

Look at the list of plane tickets for the most popular direct and connecting flights by American Airlines, their prices start from $133. The fastest nonstop flight takes 1h 13m. The fastest connecting flight — 5h 19m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Time	Airline	Flight
from $133 Find flight	6:58 am Chicago O'Hare International	8:11 am Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 13m	American Airlines	AA4200
from $133 Find flight	9:50 am Chicago O'Hare International	11:08 am Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 18m	American Airlines	AA3064
from $133 Find flight	10:35 am Chicago O'Hare International	11:53 am Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 18m	American Airlines	AA3407
from $133 Find flight	12:24 pm Chicago O'Hare International	1:44 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 20m	American Airlines	AA4144
from $133 Find flight	3:00 pm Chicago O'Hare International	4:20 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 20m	American Airlines	AA2995
from $133 Find flight	5:10 pm Chicago O'Hare International	6:33 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 23m	American Airlines	AA3455
from $133 Find flight	8:40 pm Chicago O'Hare International	10:03 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	1h 23m	American Airlines	AA3495
from $251 Find flight	5:25 am Chicago O'Hare International	12:42 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	7h 17m layover 2h 26m - Philadelphia	American Airlines	AA2215 AA4413
from $298 Find flight	10:10 pm Chicago O'Hare International	12:30 pm+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14h 20m layover 10h 9m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA2738 AA1281
from $358 Find flight	3:11 pm Chicago O'Hare International	8:50 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	5h 39m layover 0h 34m - Philadelphia	American Airlines	AA2011 AA4596
from $204 Find flight	1:28 pm Chicago O'Hare International	11:22 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	9h 54m layover 4h 0m - West Memphis 0h 40m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA3757 AA1996 AA1371
from $204 Find flight	4:40 pm Chicago O'Hare International	11:22 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	6h 42m layover 0h 56m - West Memphis 0h 40m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA4117 AA1996 AA1371
from $208 Find flight	10:10 am Chicago O'Hare International	11:22 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	13h 12m layover 7h 28m - West Memphis 0h 40m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA4064 AA1996 AA1371
from $208 Find flight	10:10 am Chicago O'Hare International	11:22 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	13h 12m layover 4h 14m - West Memphis 3h 49m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA4064 AA2028 AA1371
from $223 Find flight	12:15 pm Chicago O'Hare International	11:43 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	11h 28m layover 3h 15m - Louisville 2h 43m - Charlotte	American Airlines	AA3102 AA5277 AA5273
from $241 Find flight	6:00 am Chicago O'Hare International	2:47 pm Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	8h 47m layover 1h 0m - New York 0h 54m - Charlotte	American Airlines	AA116 AA2036 AA5192

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Prices are for one-way flights. Information refreshed on 01/15/2025

American Airlines Flight Schedule Chicago to Des Moines

Below is a detailed 2025 flight schedule for today, tomorrow and all other days. It may vary depending on season and a day of the week of your desired trip. We recommend booking your itinerary at least 2 weeks prior your travel to get the best price and availability by the airline.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Time	Price
10:35 am — 11:53 am	10:35 am — 11:53 am AA3407 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 18m	Find flight from$133
12:24 pm — 1:44 pm	12:24 pm — 1:44 pm AA4144 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 20m	Find flight from$133
3:00 pm — 4:20 pm	3:00 pm — 4:20 pm AA2995 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 20m	Find flight from$133
5:10 pm — 6:33 pm	5:10 pm — 6:33 pm AA3455 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 23m	Find flight from$133
6:58 am — 8:11 am	6:58 am — 8:11 am AA4200 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 13m	Find flight from$133
8:40 pm — 10:03 pm	8:40 pm — 10:03 pm AA3495 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 23m	Find flight from$133
9:50 am — 11:08 am	9:50 am — 11:08 am AA3064 American Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	1h 18m	Find flight from$133
11:15 am — 4:34 pm	11:15 am — 1:37 pm AA2223 American Airlines Chicago — Dallas 1h 7m stop 2:44 pm — 4:34 pm AA2388 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	5h 19m including layover	Find flight from$318
11:15 am — 11:22 pm	11:15 am — 1:37 pm AA2223 American Airlines Chicago — Dallas 8h 2m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	12h 7m including layover	Find flight from$322
4:58 pm — 11:43 pm	4:58 pm — 7:55 pm AA1883 American Airlines Chicago — Charlotte 2h 20m stop 10:15 pm — 11:43 pm AA5273 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	6h 45m including layover	Find flight from$384
5:25 am — 12:42 pm	5:25 am — 8:24 am AA2215 American Airlines Chicago — Philadelphia 2h 26m stop 10:50 am — 12:42 pm AA4413 American Airlines Philadelphia — Des Moines	7h 17m including layover	Find flight from$251
7:00 am — 12:42 pm	7:00 am — 10:01 am AA1854 American Airlines Chicago — Philadelphia 49m stop 10:50 am — 12:42 pm AA4413 American Airlines Philadelphia — Des Moines	5h 42m including layover	Find flight from$251
8:50 am — 8:50 pm	8:50 am — 11:54 am AA1652 American Airlines Chicago — Philadelphia 6h 55m stop 6:49 pm — 8:50 pm AA4596 American Airlines Philadelphia — Des Moines	12h including layover	Find flight from$269
10:10 am — 11:22 pm	10:10 am — 11:46 am AA4064 American Airlines Chicago — West Memphis 7h 28m stop 7:14 pm — 8:59 pm AA1996 American Airlines West Memphis — Dallas 40m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	13h 12m including layover	Find flight from$208
12:15 pm — 11:43 pm	12:15 pm — 2:42 pm AA3102 American Airlines Chicago — Louisville 3h 15m stop 5:57 pm — 7:32 pm AA5277 American Airlines Louisville — Charlotte 2h 43m stop 10:15 pm — 11:43 pm AA5273 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	11h 28m including layover	Find flight from$223
1:28 pm — 11:22 pm	1:28 pm — 3:14 pm AA3757 American Airlines Chicago — West Memphis 4h stop 7:14 pm — 8:59 pm AA1996 American Airlines West Memphis — Dallas 40m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	9h 54m including layover	Find flight from$204
1:28 pm — 11:22 pm	1:28 pm — 3:14 pm AA3757 American Airlines Chicago — West Memphis 46m stop 4:00 pm — 5:50 pm AA2028 American Airlines West Memphis — Dallas 3h 49m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	9h 54m including layover	Find flight from$204
2:30 pm — 11:43 pm	2:30 pm — 5:40 pm AA380 American Airlines Chicago — New York 1h 19m stop 6:59 pm — 9:09 pm AA1722 American Airlines New York — Charlotte 1h 6m stop 10:15 pm — 11:43 pm AA5273 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	9h 13m including layover	Find flight from$241
2:55 pm — 0:03 am +1 day	2:55 pm — 5:10 pm AA4178 American Airlines Chicago — Louisville 42m stop 5:52 pm — 7:31 pm AA5277 American Airlines Louisville — Charlotte 3h 4m stop 10:35 pm — 0:03 am AA5273 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	9h 8m including layover	Find flight from$259
3:58 pm — 11:43 pm	3:58 pm — 6:11 pm AA3732 American Airlines Chicago — Louisville 1h 22m stop 7:33 pm — 9:15 pm AA5535 American Airlines Louisville — Charlotte 1h stop 10:15 pm — 11:43 pm AA5273 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	7h 45m including layover	Find flight from$255
4:40 pm — 11:22 pm	4:40 pm — 6:18 pm AA4117 American Airlines Chicago — West Memphis 56m stop 7:14 pm — 8:59 pm AA1996 American Airlines West Memphis — Dallas 40m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	6h 42m including layover	Find flight from$204
6:00 am — 2:47 pm	6:00 am — 9:10 am AA116 American Airlines Chicago — New York 1h stop 10:10 am — 12:21 pm AA2036 American Airlines New York — Charlotte 54m stop 1:15 pm — 2:47 pm AA5192 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	8h 47m including layover	Find flight from$241
7:10 am — 2:47 pm	7:10 am — 9:18 am AA3389 American Airlines Chicago — Covington 1h 53m stop 11:11 am — 12:50 pm AA5209 American Airlines Covington — Charlotte 25m stop 1:15 pm — 2:47 pm AA5192 American Airlines Charlotte — Des Moines	7h 37m including layover	Find flight from$228
9:55 am — 11:22 pm	9:55 am — 12:37 pm AA3978 American Airlines Chicago — Houston 3h 44m stop 4:21 pm — 5:45 pm AA22 American Airlines Houston — Dallas 3h 54m stop 9:39 pm — 11:22 pm AA1371 American Airlines Dallas — Des Moines	13h 27m including layover	Find flight from$299

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 01/15/2025

Flight Information

There are 7 flights by American Airlines from Chicago to Des Moines every week with departures from Chicago FSS, Midway, O'Hare International, Chicago NAS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Dupage County, Pal-Waukee. All flights arrive at Des Moines International Airport.

Departures start from 10:00 am to 9:55 am. Nonstop flight is 1h 13m. The time difference between Chicago and Des Moines is 0h.

The fastest flight 1h 13m
Average flight time 1h 20m
The earliest flight 10:00 am
The latest flight 9:55 am
Distance 312 ml

The cheapest flight by American Airlines that our users were able to find is $133. This airfare is economy class on one-way AA4200 flight for October 4, 2018 leaving O'Hare International in Chicago at 6:58 am, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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American Airlines Airplanes on the Route

List of the most popular American Airlines airplanes flying from Chicago to Des Moines:

Embraer RJ145

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Canadair Regional Jet 700

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Embraer 175 (short wing)

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Boeing 737-800

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Boeing 737

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Other Popular Airlines on the Route

Besides American Airlines there are other 3 airline carriers between Chicago and Des Moines. Please review schedules and prices from the most popular airlines to find the best airfare deals from Chicago to Des Moines.

Nonstop flights

There are 12 direct flights every day from Chicago. Airlines and fares are below:

UA - United Airlines

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Connecting Flights

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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NK - Spirit Airlines

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