Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Austin, TX from $55

Return flight: Austin – Des Moines

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 63 connecting flights from Des Moines to Austin. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $55, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DSM-AUS flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:30 — 10:50
08:30 — 10:50 G42067 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Austin
2h 20m
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from$70
12:43 — 14:45
12:43 — 14:45 G4436 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Austin
2h 2m
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from$55
06:15 — 10:58
06:15 — 08:42 UA1982 United Airlines
Des Moines — Houston
1h 13m stop
09:55 — 10:58 UA2393 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
4h 43m
including layover
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from$205
06:15 — 13:08
06:15 — 08:42 UA1982 United Airlines
Des Moines — Houston
3h 25m stop
12:07 — 13:08 UA1859 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
6h 53m
including layover
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from$205
09:08 — 16:58
09:08 — 10:05 UA581 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
3h 40m stop
13:45 — 16:58 UA731 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
7h 50m
including layover
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from$205
09:15 — 17:00
09:10 — 10:12 UA581 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
3h 28m stop
13:45 — 17:00 UA789 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
7h 45m
including layover
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from$224
11:35 — 16:58
11:35 — 12:36 UA5711 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
1h 9m stop
13:45 — 16:58 UA731 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
5h 23m
including layover
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11:35 — 19:02
11:21 — 12:29 UA5711 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
3h 13m stop
15:40 — 18:53 UA2285 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
7h 27m
including layover
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13:45 — 18:55
13:30 — 14:38 UA5751 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
50m stop
15:40 — 18:53 UA2285 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
5h 10m
including layover
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from$231
13:45 — 20:55
13:30 — 14:38 UA5751 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
2h 50m stop
17:36 — 20:51 UA1942 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
7h 10m
including layover
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from$231
14:57 — 19:25
15:01 — 17:30 UA6033 United Airlines
Des Moines — Houston
58m stop
19:01 — 20:03 UA1980 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
4h 28m
including layover
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from$231
15:44 — 15:29
+1 day
15:44 — 16:50 G42100 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Las Vegas
17h 42m stop
10:32 — 15:29 NK1655 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Austin
23h 45m
including layover
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from$123
17:15 — 23:58
17:12 — 18:15 UA1781 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
2h 27m stop
20:45 — 23:59 UA1943 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
6h 43m
including layover
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17:17 — 23:59
17:12 — 18:15 UA2681 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
2h 25m stop
20:45 — 23:59 UA1943 United Airlines
Denver — Austin
6h 42m
including layover
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from$238
07:00 — 09:42
+1 day
07:00 — 10:45 G4456 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Sanford
3h 28m stop
14:13 — 17:04 G41602 Allegiant Air
Sanford — Provo
12h 56m stop
06:00 — 09:42 G41592 Allegiant Air
Provo — Austin
26h 42m
including layover
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07:00 — 15:29
+1 day
07:00 — 08:31 G4454 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Santa Ana
22h 14m stop
06:45 — 08:03 NK1159 Spirit Airlines
Santa Ana — Las Vegas
2h 29m stop
10:32 — 15:29 NK1655 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Austin
32h 29m
including layover
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from$287
08:30 — 16:52
+1 day
08:30 — 12:07 G43450 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Jacksonville
9h 35m stop
21:42 — 23:34 G42737 Allegiant Air
Jacksonville — Pittsburgh
15h 16m stop
14:50 — 16:52 G41103 Allegiant Air
Pittsburgh — Austin
32h 22m
including layover
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10:40 — 09:10
+1 day
10:40 — 14:42 G4463 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Punta Gorda
2h 9m stop
16:51 — 19:15 G42229 Allegiant Air
Punta Gorda — Indianapolis
12h 30m stop
07:45 — 09:10 G4592 Allegiant Air
Indianapolis — Austin
22h 30m
including layover
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from$177
10:40 — 16:52
+1 day
10:40 — 14:42 G4463 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Punta Gorda
6h 29m stop
21:11 — 23:36 G42750 Allegiant Air
Punta Gorda — Pittsburgh
15h 14m stop
14:50 — 16:52 G41103 Allegiant Air
Pittsburgh — Austin
30h 12m
including layover
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from$185
14:00 — 22:16
+1 day
14:00 — 15:36 G4451 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
17h 50m stop
09:26 — 12:44 NK1108 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
7h 13m stop
19:57 — 22:16 NK1478 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Austin
32h 16m
including layover
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from$182
15:44 — 12:23
+1 day
15:44 — 16:50 G42100 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Las Vegas
7h 20m stop
00:10 — 06:54 NK1252 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
3h 30m stop
10:24 — 12:23 NK1076 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Austin
20h 39m
including layover
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from$183
18:32 — 20:02
+1 day
18:32 — 20:08 G4439 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
18h 13m stop
14:21 — 17:19 NK1747 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Orlando
46m stop
18:05 — 20:02 NK1618 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Austin
25h 30m
including layover
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from$187
18:32 — 22:16
+1 day
18:32 — 20:08 G4439 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
13h 18m stop
09:26 — 12:44 NK1108 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
7h 13m stop
19:57 — 22:16 NK1478 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Austin
27h 44m
including layover
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from$187
19:54 — 18:48
+1 day
19:54 — 23:39 G41057 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Clearwater
9h 47m stop
09:26 — 11:36 G4377 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Covington
5h 43m stop
17:19 — 18:48 G4416 Allegiant Air
Covington — Austin
22h 54m
including layover
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from$171
19:54 — 10:57
+1 day
19:54 — 23:39 G41057 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Clearwater
6h 21m stop
06:00 — 07:37 G41011 Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Fletcher
1h 53m stop
09:30 — 10:57 G4224 Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Austin
15h 3m
including layover
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from$233
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 17, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Des Moines and Austin is 1311 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 19:54 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 06:00 to 19:54 to 3 Austin airports. Average flight time is 2h 11m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 2m
  • Average flight time 2h 11m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 19:54
  • Distance 815 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Austin are august (from 55 $), june (from 60 $), july (from 88 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 520 $), february (from 463 $), december (from 281 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Austin?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $55. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4436 flight by Allegiant Air for August 7, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 12:43 am and arrives at Austin Austin-Bergstrom Intl at 14:45.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Des Moines — Austin is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 44 departures per week at the price of from $ 205 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 704.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is G4436 by Allegiant Air takes 2h 2m and the cheapest is G4436 by Allegiant Air for $55.

  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Connecting Flights

There are 63 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6033 by United Airlines takes 4h 28m and the cheapest is G4436 by Allegiant Air for $123.

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Airports

You can fly from Des Moines to Austin from 1 airports (Des Moines International Airport).

Des Moines airports

  • Des Moines International Airport-DSM
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Austin airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl-AUS
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  • Austin-ASQ
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  • Camp Maybry AHP-MMR
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