Cheap Flights from Dallas, TX to Des Moines, IA from $72

Return flight: Des Moines – Dallas

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 353 connecting flights from Dallas to Des Moines. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $72, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DFW-DSM flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:20 — 18:48
05:20 — 06:41 F92147 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Denver
9h 26m stop
16:50 — 19:35 F91678 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Des Moines
13h 28m
including layover
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from$75
05:30 — 13:49
05:30 — 09:20 NK2199 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Miami
2h 10m stop
11:30 — 13:49 G42066 Allegiant Air
Miami — Des Moines
8h 19m
including layover
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from$156
06:25 — 08:40
+1 day
06:25 — 09:56 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
20h 54m stop
06:50 — 08:40 G4986 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
26h 15m
including layover
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from$121
06:25 — 22:10
06:25 — 09:56 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
10h 24m stop
20:21 — 22:16 G4473 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
15h 45m
including layover
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from$147
07:00 — 22:38
07:00 — 07:58 NK2354 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
9h 46m stop
17:44 — 22:38 G4459 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
15h 38m
including layover
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from$100
07:00 — 12:21
07:00 — 09:40 UA380 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
1h 8m stop
19:55 — 21:25 UA3676 United Airlines
Chicago — Des Moines
5h 21m
including layover
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from$178
08:00 — 16:14
08:00 — 11:40 NK1701 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
2h 41m stop
14:21 — 16:14 G41321 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
8h 14m
including layover
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from$163
08:00 — 13:31
+1 day
08:00 — 11:40 NK1701 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
23h 58m stop
11:38 — 13:31 G4434 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
29h 31m
including layover
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from$163
09:00 — 12:25
+1 day
09:00 — 12:29 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
22h 4m stop
10:33 — 12:25 G4480 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
27h 25m
including layover
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from$133
09:00 — 12:23
+1 day
09:00 — 12:37 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
21h 56m stop
10:33 — 12:23 G4462 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
27h 23m
including layover
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from$159
10:20 — 17:14
10:20 — 12:59 UA1634 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
2h 51m stop
15:50 — 17:14 UA784 United Airlines
Chicago — Des Moines
6h 54m
including layover
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from$178
10:35 — 17:49
10:35 — 13:14 UA1634 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
3h 6m stop
16:20 — 17:49 UA5847 United Airlines
Chicago — Des Moines
7h 14m
including layover
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from$178
11:08 — 14:27
+1 day
11:08 — 12:05 NK3711 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
21h 26m stop
09:31 — 14:27 G4474 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
27h 19m
including layover
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from$123
11:43 — 13:33
+1 day
11:43 — 15:33 NK2454 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
20h 2m stop
11:35 — 13:33 G42076 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
25h 50m
including layover
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from$129
12:30 — 22:10
12:30 — 16:03 NK1780 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
4h 17m stop
20:20 — 22:10 G4473 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
9h 40m
including layover
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from$114
12:30 — 08:40
+1 day
12:30 — 16:03 NK1780 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
14h 47m stop
06:50 — 08:40 G4986 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
20h 10m
including layover
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from$114
13:45 — 20:29
13:45 — 14:53 UA1142 United Airlines
Dallas — Denver
2h 49m stop
17:42 — 20:29 UA1925 United Airlines
Denver — Des Moines
6h 44m
including layover
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from$180
14:19 — 18:45
14:19 — 15:40 UA6160 United Airlines
Dallas — Houston
45m stop
16:25 — 18:45 UA291 United Airlines
Houston — Des Moines
4h 26m
including layover
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from$180
14:25 — 21:45
14:25 — 16:56 UA1324 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
3h 19m stop
20:15 — 21:45 UA1842 United Airlines
Chicago — Des Moines
7h 20m
including layover
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from$178
15:03 — 22:38
15:03 — 16:05 NK2704 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
1h 39m stop
17:44 — 22:38 G4459 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
7h 35m
including layover
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15:03 — 12:25
+1 day
15:03 — 16:05 NK2704 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
15h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:34 G419 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
21h 22m
including layover
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from$147
16:49 — 22:04
+1 day
16:49 — 17:31 NK2048 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Phoenix
23h 46m stop
17:17 — 22:04 G42055 Allegiant Air
Phoenix — Des Moines
29h 15m
including layover
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from$131
16:49 — 22:04
+1 day
16:49 — 17:31 NK2048 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Phoenix
23h 49m stop
17:20 — 22:04 G42102 Allegiant Air
Phoenix — Des Moines
29h 15m
including layover
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from$147
17:30 — 13:31
+1 day
17:30 — 21:13 NK1697 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
14h 25m stop
11:38 — 13:31 G4434 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
20h 1m
including layover
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from$138
17:30 — 16:14
+1 day
17:30 — 21:13 NK1697 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
17h 8m stop
14:21 — 16:14 G41321 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
22h 44m
including layover
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from$163
18:01 — 14:45
+1 day
17:35 — 22:04 NK2464 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Newark
14h 20m stop
12:55 — 14:50 G4432 Allegiant Air
Newark — Des Moines
20h 44m
including layover
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from$84
18:41 — 08:40
+1 day
18:41 — 22:14 NK1860 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Clearwater
8h 36m stop
06:50 — 08:40 G4986 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Des Moines
13h 59m
including layover
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from$114
19:30 — 13:49
+1 day
19:30 — 23:30 NK1395 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Miami
12h stop
11:30 — 13:49 G4470 Allegiant Air
Miami — Des Moines
18h 19m
including layover
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from$145
20:00 — 13:33
+1 day
20:00 — 23:42 NK2263 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
11h 53m stop
11:35 — 13:33 G42076 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
17h 33m
including layover
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from$113
20:29 — 16:14
+1 day
20:29 — 00:15 NK2263 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Sanford
14h 6m stop
14:21 — 16:14 G41321 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Des Moines
19h 45m
including layover
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from$113
22:25 — 14:43
+1 day
22:30 — 23:57 F94069 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Denver
12h 17m stop
16:50 — 19:35 F91678 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Des Moines
16h 18m
including layover
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from$72
22:39 — 12:25
+1 day
22:37 — 23:39 NK2588 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
7h 44m stop
07:35 — 12:34 G419 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Des Moines
13h 46m
including layover
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from$130
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 2, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Dallas and Des Moines is 1006 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:10 to 22:39 from 6 Dallas airports and arrive 05:10 to 22:39 to 1 Des Moines airport. Average flight time is 19h 45m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 17m
  • Average flight time 19h 45m
  • The earliest flight 05:10
  • The latest flight 22:39
  • Distance 626 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Des Moines are october (from 97 $), may (from 97 $), july (from 100 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 496 $), january (from 378 $), february (from 350 $).

What is the lowest airfare Dallas to Des Moines?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $72. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94069 flight by Frontier Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves Dallas/FT Worth Intl in Dallas at 22:25 am and arrives at Des Moines Des Moines International Airport at 14:43.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Dallas — Des Moines is served by 6 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 $ 72 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 417.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 353 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2675 by United Airlines takes 4h 17m and the cheapest is F94069 by Frontier Airlines for $72.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $174
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  • LF - flynordic
    from $145
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  • MX - Mexicana
    from $198
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $178
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $84
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Airports

You can fly from Dallas to Des Moines from 6 airports (Addison, Fort Worth Alliance, Dallas North, Dallas/FT Worth Intl, Dallas Executive, Love Field).

Dallas airports

  • Addison-ADS
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  • Fort Worth Alliance-AFW
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  • Dallas North-DNE
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  • Dallas/FT Worth Intl-DFW
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  • Dallas Executive-RBD
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  • Love Field-DAL
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Des Moines airports

  • Des Moines International Airport-DSM
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