Cheap Flights from Austin, TX to Des Moines, IA from $51

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 172 connecting flights from Austin to Des Moines. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $51, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out AUS-DSM flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Austin to Des Moines Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Austin to Des Moines with the lowest price of $51. The fastest direct flight takes 2h 7m and the fastest connecting – 4h 16m.
Price Departure Arrival Flight Duration Airline Flight
from $51
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11:40
Austin
Austin-Bergstrom Intl
 13:49
Des Moines
Des Moines International Airport
 2h 9m Allegiant Air
G4472
from $61
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15:35
Austin
Austin-Bergstrom Intl
 17:42
Des Moines
Des Moines International Airport
 2h 7m Allegiant Air
G4447
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 15, 2025
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Austin 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 Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 19:53
06:00 — 07:30 F91815 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Denver
9h 39m stop
17:09 — 19:53 F91678 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Des Moines
13h 53m
including layover
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from$110
06:00 — 17:48
06:00 — 06:47 NK1503 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Las Vegas
2h 25m stop
09:12 — 14:53 NK2332 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Nashville
1h 13m stop
16:06 — 17:48 G4442 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Des Moines
11h 48m
including layover
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from$162
08:34 — 13:31
+1 day
08:34 — 12:16 G4547 Allegiant Air
Austin — Grand Rapids
2h 22m stop
14:38 — 17:07 G41194 Allegiant Air
Grand Rapids — Sanford
18h 31m stop
11:38 — 13:31 G4434 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
28h 57m
including layover
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from$151
08:34 — 17:16
+1 day
08:34 — 12:16 G4547 Allegiant Air
Austin — Grand Rapids
3h 24m stop
15:40 — 16:16 G41935 Allegiant Air
Grand Rapids — Nashville
23h 21m stop
15:37 — 17:16 G4442 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Des Moines
32h 42m
including layover
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from$160
09:50 — 18:25
+1 day
09:50 — 13:44 NK512 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Miami
6h 50m stop
20:34 — 21:55 NK653 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Nashville
18h 48m stop
16:43 — 18:25 G4328 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Des Moines
32h 35m
including layover
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from$124
10:00 — 12:23
+1 day
10:00 — 13:23 G4589 Allegiant Air
Austin — Indianapolis
4h 22m stop
17:45 — 19:58 G4624 Allegiant Air
Indianapolis — Clearwater
14h 35m stop
10:33 — 12:23 G4462 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
26h 23m
including layover
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from$160
10:00 — 15:32
+1 day
10:00 — 13:23 G4589 Allegiant Air
Austin — Indianapolis
7h 52m stop
21:15 — 23:37 G42993 Allegiant Air
Indianapolis — Sarasota
14h 1m stop
13:38 — 15:32 G42099 Allegiant Air
Sarasota — Des Moines
29h 32m
including layover
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from$162
11:40 — 13:49
11:40 — 13:49 G4472 Allegiant Air
Austin — Des Moines
2h 9m
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from$51
11:50 — 22:36
11:50 — 12:38 G428 Allegiant Air
Austin — Las Vegas
5h 2m stop
17:40 — 22:36 G4459 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
10h 46m
including layover
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from$103
11:50 — 12:25
+1 day
11:50 — 12:38 G428 Allegiant Air
Austin — Las Vegas
18h 47m stop
07:25 — 12:25 G419 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
24h 35m
including layover
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from$140
11:50 — 22:35
+1 day
11:50 — 12:38 G428 Allegiant Air
Austin — Las Vegas
17h 22m stop
06:00 — 07:13 NK2502 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
9h 47m stop
17:00 — 22:35 G42064 Allegiant Air
San Diego — Des Moines
34h 45m
including layover
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from$160
15:35 — 17:42
15:35 — 17:42 G4447 Allegiant Air
Austin — Des Moines
2h 7m
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from$61
20:01 — 16:14
+1 day
20:01 — 23:33 G41298 Allegiant Air
Austin — Sanford
14h 48m stop
14:21 — 16:14 G41321 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
20h 13m
including layover
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from$114
20:01 — 16:14
+1 day
20:01 — 23:33 G42825 Allegiant Air
Austin — Sanford
14h 48m stop
14:21 — 16:14 G42841 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
20h 13m
including layover
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from$131
20:01 — 18:06
+1 day
20:01 — 23:33 G42825 Allegiant Air
Austin — Sanford
11h 6m stop
10:39 — 11:30 G41968 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Nashville
4h 56m stop
16:26 — 18:06 G4448 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Des Moines
22h 5m
including layover
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from$144
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 15, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Austin and Des Moines is 1311 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 20:57 from 3 Austin airports and arrive 05:00 to 20:57 to 1 Des Moines airport. Average flight time is 2h 8m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 7m
  • Average flight time 2h 8m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 20:57
  • Distance 815 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Des Moines are august (from 51 $), july (from 61 $), september (from 208 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 273 $), september (from 208 $), july (from 61 $).

What is the lowest airfare Austin to Des Moines?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $51. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4472 flight by Allegiant Air for August 28, 2025 which leaves Austin-Bergstrom Intl in Austin at 11:40 am and arrives at Des Moines Des Moines International Airport at 13:49.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Austin — 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 - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 110 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 442.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is G4447 by Allegiant Air takes 2h 7m and the cheapest is G4472 by Allegiant Air for $51.

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Connecting Flights

There are 172 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1326 by United Airlines takes 4h 16m and the cheapest is G4472 by Allegiant Air for $103.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Austin to Des Moines from 3 airports (Austin-Bergstrom Intl, Austin, Camp Maybry AHP).

Austin airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl-AUS
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  • Austin-ASQ
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  • Camp Maybry AHP-MMR
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Des Moines airports

  • Des Moines International Airport-DSM
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Airplanes

There are flights to Des Moines from Austin by 4 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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