Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Cancun from $147

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 761 connecting flights from Des Moines to Cancun. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $147, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DSM-CUN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 12:30
+1 day
06:00 — 09:49 G4446 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Boston
23h 19m stop
09:07 — 12:30 AM5081 Aeromexico
Boston — Cancun
30h 30m
including layover
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from$212
06:30 — 10:47
+1 day
06:30 — 08:48 G4437 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Houston
23h 44m stop
09:27 — 11:39 NK1336 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Cancun
28h 17m
including layover
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from$147
06:30 — 09:03
+1 day
06:30 — 10:40 G4466 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
21h 20m stop
08:00 — 09:03 NK1610 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
26h 33m
including layover
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from$157
06:30 — 11:21
+1 day
06:30 — 10:40 G4466 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
23h 36m stop
10:16 — 11:21 NK527 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
28h 51m
including layover
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06:30 — 11:13
+1 day
06:30 — 10:45 G4469 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
23h 38m stop
10:22 — 11:13 NK527 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
28h 43m
including layover
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from$189
06:30 — 08:03
+1 day
06:30 — 10:40 G4469 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
20h 20m stop
08:00 — 09:03 NK1610 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
25h 33m
including layover
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from$198
07:00 — 08:12
+1 day
07:00 — 10:45 G4456 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
20h 25m stop
07:10 — 08:12 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
25h 12m
including layover
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from$175
07:00 — 08:12
+1 day
07:00 — 10:48 G4458 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
20h 22m stop
07:10 — 08:12 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
25h 12m
including layover
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from$199
09:39 — 09:03
+1 day
09:39 — 13:49 G42156 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
18h 11m stop
08:00 — 09:03 NK1610 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
23h 24m
including layover
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from$169
13:13 — 09:55
+1 day
13:13 — 14:47 G4434 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
16h 13m stop
07:00 — 09:55 VB355 VivaAerobus
Nashville — Cancun
20h 42m
including layover
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from$249
19:19 — 08:04
+1 day
19:19 — 23:04 G42850 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
7h 46m stop
06:50 — 08:04 F9163 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
12h 45m
including layover
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from$179
19:19 — 08:16
+1 day
19:19 — 23:04 G42850 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
8h 6m stop
07:10 — 08:16 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
12h 57m
including layover
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19:21 — 08:16
+1 day
19:21 — 23:06 G41314 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
8h 4m stop
07:10 — 08:16 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
12h 55m
including layover
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from$194
19:21 — 08:05
+1 day
19:21 — 23:06 G41314 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
7h 44m stop
06:50 — 08:05 F9163 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
12h 44m
including layover
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from$209
20:38 — 16:20
+1 day
20:38 — 21:48 F91677 Frontier Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
13h 25m stop
11:13 — 16:22 F970 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Cancun
19h 42m
including layover
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from$176
*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 Des Moines to Cancun depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Des Moines and Cancun is 2366 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:40 to 22:31 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 05:40 to 22:31 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 24h 49m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 45m
  • Average flight time 24h 49m
  • The earliest flight 05:40
  • The latest flight 22:31
  • Distance 1471 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are july (from 147 $), june (from 166 $), august (from 169 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 708 $), february (from 579 $), october (from 461 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $147. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4437 flight by Allegiant Air for August 7, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 06:30 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 10:47.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Des Moines — Cancun is served by 6 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 209 departures per week at the price of from $ 383 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 2860.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 761 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AM3588 by Aeromexico takes 5h 45m and the cheapest is G4437 by Allegiant Air for $147.

  • AC - Air Canada
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $176
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $253
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $262
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  • WS - WestJet
    from $532
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
    from $147
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Airports

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

Des Moines airports

  • Des Moines International Airport-DSM
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Cancun airports

  • Cancun Int-CUN
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  • Puerto Juarez-PJZ
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