Cheap Flights from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA from $103

Return flight: Des Moines – Atlanta

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 490 connecting flights from Atlanta to Des Moines. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $103, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ATL-DSM flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Atlanta to Des Moines depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Atlanta and Des Moines is 1195 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:12 to 22:45 from 7 Atlanta airports and arrive 05:12 to 22:45 to 1 Des Moines airport. Average flight time is 21h 22m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 50m
  • Average flight time 21h 22m
  • The earliest flight 05:12
  • The latest flight 22:45
  • Distance 743 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Des Moines are may (from 103 $), august (from 103 $), july (from 108 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 199 $), june (from 113 $), october (from 113 $).

What is the lowest airfare Atlanta to Des Moines?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $103. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1851 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta at 09:42 am and arrives at Des Moines Des Moines International Airport at 17:10.

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Flight Schedule Atlanta (Georgia) to Des Moines (Iowa)

05:20 — 13:53
9h 33m flight time
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05:20 — 07:10 Atlanta — Miami
NK2218 Spirit Airlines
4h 25m stop
11:35 — 13:53 Miami — Des Moines
G42077 Allegiant Air
05:25 — 16:14
11h 49m flight time
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06:55 — 08:22 Atlanta — Sanford
NK2287 Spirit Airlines
7h 36m stop
16:30 — 18:31 Sanford — Des Moines
G42841 Allegiant Air
07:30 — 17:10
10h 40m flight time
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07:30 — 09:02 Atlanta — Sanford
NK3376 Spirit Airlines
6h 7m stop
15:09 — 17:10 Sanford — Des Moines
G42841 Allegiant Air
07:30 — 17:15
10h 45m flight time
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07:30 — 09:02 Atlanta — Sanford
NK3376 Spirit Airlines
6h 12m stop
15:14 — 17:15 Sanford — Des Moines
G42956 Allegiant Air
07:45 — 18:48
12h 3m flight time
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07:40 — 09:02 Atlanta — Denver
F93293 Frontier Airlines
6h 58m stop
16:50 — 19:35 Denver — Des Moines
F91678 Frontier Airlines
08:56 — 08:40+1day
24h 44m flight time
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08:56 — 10:26 Atlanta — Clearwater
NK2468 Spirit Airlines
20h 24m stop
06:50 — 08:40 Clearwater — Des Moines
G4986 Allegiant Air
09:42 — 17:10
8h 28m flight time
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09:42 — 11:14 Atlanta — Sanford
NK1851 Spirit Airlines
3h 55m stop
15:09 — 17:10 Sanford — Des Moines
G42841 Allegiant Air
13:54 — 12:46+1day
23h 52m flight time
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13:54 — 16:24 Atlanta — Boston
NK2092 Spirit Airlines
18h 15m stop
10:39 — 12:46 Boston — Des Moines
G4433 Allegiant Air
14:45 — 08:25+1day
18h 40m flight time
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14:45 — 16:08 Atlanta — Clearwater
NK2468 Spirit Airlines
14h 22m stop
06:30 — 08:25 Clearwater — Des Moines
G42690 Allegiant Air
14:45 — 08:23+1day
18h 38m flight time
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14:45 — 16:08 Atlanta — Clearwater
NK2468 Spirit Airlines
14h 22m stop
06:30 — 08:23 Clearwater — Des Moines
G42628 Allegiant Air
15:19 — 13:33+1day
23h 14m flight time
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15:19 — 16:50 Atlanta — Sanford
NK2460 Spirit Airlines
18h 45m stop
11:35 — 13:33 Sanford — Des Moines
G42076 Allegiant Air
15:19 — 13:36+1day
23h 17m flight time
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15:19 — 16:50 Atlanta — Sanford
NK2460 Spirit Airlines
18h 45m stop
11:35 — 13:36 Sanford — Des Moines
G42104 Allegiant Air
16:46 — 14:45+1day
22h 59m flight time
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16:46 — 18:59 Atlanta — Newark
NK2216 Spirit Airlines
17h 56m stop
12:55 — 14:50 Newark — Des Moines
G4432 Allegiant Air
18:29 — 14:43+1day
21h 14m flight time
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20:05 — 21:42 Atlanta — Denver
F91449 Frontier Airlines
16h 1m stop
16:50 — 19:35 Denver — Des Moines
F91678 Frontier Airlines
20:08 — 08:40+1day
13h 32m flight time
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20:08 — 21:42 Atlanta — Clearwater
NK1293 Spirit Airlines
9h 8m stop
06:50 — 08:40 Clearwater — Des Moines
G4986 Allegiant Air
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Atlanta to Des Moines. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 20, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Atlanta — Des Moines is served by 4 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 103 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 981.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 490 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1046 by United Airlines takes 4h 50m and the cheapest is NK1851 by Spirit Airlines for $103.

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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Atlanta to Des Moines from 7 airports (Perimeter Mall, DeKalb-Peachtree, Hartsfield-Jackson, Beaver Ruin, Fulton County, Galleria Heliport, Technology Park).

Atlanta airports

  • Perimeter Mall-JAJ
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  • DeKalb-Peachtree-PDK
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson-ATL
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  • Beaver Ruin-JAO
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  • Fulton County-FTY
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  • Galleria Heliport-JGL
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  • Technology Park-JAE
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Des Moines airports

  • Des Moines International Airport-DSM
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