Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Cancun from $141

Return flight: Cancun – Des Moines

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 80 connecting flights from Des Moines to Cancun. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $141, 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
05:45 — 14:18
05:40 — 06:57 UA4700 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
1h 22m stop
08:20 — 14:18 UA1119 United Airlines
Denver — Cancun
7h 33m
including layover
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from$310
05:45 — 15:43
05:40 — 06:57 UA4700 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
2h 45m stop
09:43 — 15:43 UA2030 United Airlines
Denver — Cancun
8h 58m
including layover
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from$433
08:00 — 15:33
08:00 — 09:35 UA1363 United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
1h 8m stop
10:36 — 15:33 UA1659 United Airlines
Chicago — Cancun
6h 33m
including layover
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from$278
08:00 — 17:50
08:00 — 10:36 UA1982 United Airlines
Des Moines — Houston
3h 50m stop
14:26 — 17:50 UA1114 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
8h 50m
including layover
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21:21 — 13:08
+1 day
17:07 — 18:18 F91677 Frontier Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
8h 40m stop
07:02 — 13:08 F970 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Cancun
14h 47m
including layover
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06:00 — 23:28
06:00 — 09:46 G4444 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
5h 46m stop
15:32 — 18:35 AM443 Aeromexico
Orlando — Mexico City
1h 30m stop
20:05 — 23:28 AM554 Aeromexico
Mexico City — Cancun
16h 28m
including layover
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06:00 — 21:49
06:00 — 09:46 G4444 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Orlando
3h 14m stop
13:00 — 16:07 Y41783 Volaris
Orlando — Guadalajara
1h 53m stop
18:00 — 21:49 Y41048 Volaris
Guadalajara — Cancun
14h 49m
including layover
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11:29 — 11:25
+1 day
11:29 — 12:57 UA1373 United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
8h 33m stop
21:30 — 00:30 UA2665 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
7h 32m stop
08:02 — 11:25 UA1619 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
22h 56m
including layover
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11:29 — 15:08
+1 day
11:29 — 12:57 UA1373 United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
8h 33m stop
21:30 — 00:30 UA2665 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
11h 14m stop
11:44 — 15:08 UA1014 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
26h 39m
including layover
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12:00 — 12:23
+1 day
12:00 — 14:20 G4749 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Phoenix
5h 11m stop
19:31 — 23:31 SY600 Sun Country Airlines
Phoenix — Minneapolis
7h 36m stop
07:07 — 12:23 SY571 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Cancun
23h 23m
including layover
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12:00 — 13:23
+1 day
12:00 — 14:20 G4749 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Phoenix
5h 11m stop
19:31 — 23:31 SY600 Sun Country Airlines
Phoenix — Minneapolis
8h 36m stop
08:07 — 13:23 SY573 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Cancun
24h 23m
including layover
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13:34 — 21:01
+1 day
13:34 — 15:15 G4459 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
23h 37m stop
14:52 — 17:01 AM3419 Aeromexico
Nashville — Atlanta
1h 19m stop
18:20 — 21:01 AM3072 Aeromexico
Atlanta — Cancun
30h 27m
including layover
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13:34 — 09:15
+1 day
13:34 — 15:15 G4459 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
3h 55m stop
19:10 — 22:00 NK889 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Orlando
9h 15m stop
07:15 — 09:15 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
18h 41m
including layover
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15:44 — 12:03
+1 day
15:44 — 17:07 G42062 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Las Vegas
5h 52m stop
22:59 — 04:47 F92146 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
2h 22m stop
07:09 — 12:03 F944 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Cancun
19h 19m
including layover
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15:44 — 15:56
+1 day
15:44 — 17:07 G42062 Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Las Vegas
11h 54m stop
05:01 — 10:18 F92018 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Lake Saint Louis
1h 15m stop
11:33 — 15:56 F986 Frontier Airlines
Lake Saint Louis — Cancun
23h 12m
including layover
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17:13 — 11:25
+1 day
17:13 — 18:20 UA1781 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
2h 10m stop
20:30 — 23:58 UA2419 United Airlines
Denver — Houston
8h 4m stop
08:02 — 11:25 UA1619 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
17h 12m
including layover
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17:13 — 11:25
+1 day
17:13 — 18:20 UA1781 United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
1h 10m stop
19:30 — 22:58 UA312 United Airlines
Denver — Houston
9h 4m stop
08:02 — 11:25 UA1619 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
17h 12m
including layover
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18:50 — 12:54
+1 day
18:50 — 20:22 UA3433 United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
1h 8m stop
21:30 — 00:30 UA2665 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
9h 1m stop
09:31 — 12:54 UA1018 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
17h 4m
including layover
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18:50 — 15:08
+1 day
18:50 — 20:22 UA3433 United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
11h 13m stop
07:35 — 10:38 UA1913 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
1h 6m stop
11:44 — 15:08 UA1014 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
19h 18m
including layover
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from$315
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 23, 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 05:45 to 21:21 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 05:45 to 21:21 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 23h 30m.

  • The fastest flight 6h 33m
  • Average flight time 23h 30m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 21:21
  • Distance 1471 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are february (from 141 $), december (from 233 $), january (from 278 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 319 $), january (from 278 $), december (from 233 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $141. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91677 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 21:21 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 13:08.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Des Moines — Cancun is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 33 departures per week at the price of from $ 319 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 1589.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 80 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1363 by United Airlines takes 6h 33m and the cheapest is F91677 by Frontier Airlines for $141.

  • AC - Air Canada
    from $319
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $141
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • WS - WestJet
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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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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