Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Denver, CO from $66
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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 169 connecting flights from Des Moines to Denver. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $66, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DSM-DEN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $66 (one-way), $113 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Des Moines to Denver Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Des Moines to Denver with the lowest price of $66. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 57m and the fastest connecting – 5h 4m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $66 | 19:33 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 20:33 Denver Denver International | 2h 0m | Frontier Airlines | F91677 |
| from $121 | 17:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 18:18 Denver Denver International | 2h 3m | United Airlines | UA1781 |
| from $151 | 09:08 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 10:05 Denver Denver International | 1h 57m | United Airlines | UA581 |
| from $151 | 11:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 12:36 Denver Denver International | 2h 1m | United Airlines | UA5711 |
| from $151 | 06:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 07:03 Denver Denver International | 2h 3m | United Airlines | UA4790 |
| from $151 | 13:20 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 14:23 Denver Denver International | 2h 3m | United Airlines | UA5751 |
| from $152 | 17:12 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 18:15 Denver Denver International | 2h 3m | United Airlines | UA2681 |
| from $173 | 09:39 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 07:16+1 день Denver Denver International | 22h 37m layover 6h 14m - Miami 7h 56m - Fletcher | Allegiant Air | G42156 G4254 G4233 |
| from $185 | 07:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 07:16+1 день Denver Denver International | 24h 46m layover 3h 29m - Clearwater 13h 42m - Fletcher | Allegiant Air | G4479 G4266 G4233 |
| from $191 | 13:36 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 17:01+1 день Denver Denver International | 28h 25m layover 2h 21m - Nashville 20h 8m - Minneapolis | Allegiant Air | G4451 SY634 SY1609 |
| from $204 | 10:40 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 17:54+1 день Denver Denver International | 32h 14m layover 21h 55m - Punta Gorda 2h 14m - Fletcher | Allegiant Air | G4463 G4857 G4227 |
| from $210 | 15:44 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 16:23+1 день Denver Denver International | 25h 39m layover 13h 45m - Las Vegas 3h 8m - Peoria | Allegiant Air | G42100 G484 G4354 |
| from $212 | 06:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 07:16+1 день Denver Denver International | 25h 46m layover 9h 23m - Miami 7h 56m - Fletcher | Allegiant Air | G4469 G4254 G4233 |
| from $214 | 14:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 09:23+1 день Denver Denver International | 20h 23m layover 2h 29m - Nashville 11h 58m - Minneapolis | Allegiant Air | G4451 SY634 SY651 |
| from $218 | 10:40 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 16:23+1 день Denver Denver International | 30h 43m layover 15h 18m - Punta Gorda 7h 25m - Peoria | Allegiant Air | G4463 G4933 G4354 |
| from $219 | 08:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport | 16:07+1 день Denver Denver International | 32h 32m layover 23h 34m - Newark 1h 24m - Minneapolis | Allegiant Air | G4431 SY234 SY655 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on July 17, 2025
Flight Schedule Des Moines (Iowa) to Denver (Colorado)
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06:00 — 07:03
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06:00 — 07:03
UA4790
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h 3m |
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09:08 — 10:05
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09:08 — 10:05
UA581
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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1h 57m |
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11:35 — 12:36
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11:35 — 12:36
UA5711
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h 1m |
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13:20 — 14:23
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13:20 — 14:23
UA5751
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h 3m |
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17:12 — 18:15
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17:12 — 18:15
UA2681
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h 3m |
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17:15 — 18:18
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17:15 — 18:18
UA1781
United Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h 3m |
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19:33 — 20:33
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19:33 — 20:33
F91677
Frontier Airlines
Des Moines — Denver
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2h |
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08:00 — 14:46
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08:00 — 09:32
UA1363
United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
3h 32m stop
13:04 — 14:46
UA622
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
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7h 46m including layover |
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11:35 — 17:56
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11:25 — 12:57
UA2306
United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
3h 1m stop
16:20 — 18:12
UA1801
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
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7h 21m including layover |
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15:38 — 22:00
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15:38 — 17:10
UA1568
United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
3h stop
20:10 — 22:00
UA2040
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
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7h 22m including layover |
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18:50 — 23:22
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18:50 — 20:25
UA5244
United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
1h 7m stop
18:35 — 20:36
UA767
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
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5h 32m including layover |
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18:51 — 23:18
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18:51 — 20:25
UA2119
United Airlines
Des Moines — Chicago
1h 7m stop
21:32 — 23:18
UA2296
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
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5h 27m including layover |
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06:30 — 07:16
+1 day
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06:30 — 10:40
G4469
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
9h 23m stop
20:03 — 22:04
G4254
Allegiant Air
Miami — Fletcher
7h 56m stop
06:00 — 07:16
G4233
Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Denver
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25h 46m including layover |
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07:30 — 07:16
+1 day
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07:30 — 11:12
G4479
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Clearwater
3h 29m stop
14:41 — 16:18
G4266
Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Fletcher
13h 42m stop
06:00 — 07:16
G4233
Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Denver
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24h 46m including layover |
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08:35 — 16:07
+1 day
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08:35 — 12:05
G4431
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Newark
23h 34m stop
11:39 — 13:36
SY234
Sun Country Airlines
Newark — Minneapolis
1h 24m stop
15:00 — 16:07
SY655
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
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32h 32m including layover |
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09:39 — 07:16
+1 day
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09:39 — 13:49
G42156
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Miami
6h 14m stop
20:03 — 22:04
G4254
Allegiant Air
Miami — Fletcher
7h 56m stop
06:00 — 07:16
G4233
Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Denver
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22h 37m including layover |
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10:40 — 17:54
+1 day
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10:40 — 14:42
G4463
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Punta Gorda
21h 55m stop
12:37 — 14:25
G4857
Allegiant Air
Punta Gorda — Fletcher
2h 14m stop
16:39 — 17:54
G4227
Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Denver
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32h 14m including layover |
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10:40 — 16:23
+1 day
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10:40 — 14:42
G4463
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Punta Gorda
15h 18m stop
06:00 — 07:38
G4933
Allegiant Air
Punta Gorda — Peoria
7h 25m stop
15:48 — 17:08
G4354
Allegiant Air
Peoria — Denver
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30h 43m including layover |
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13:36 — 17:01
+1 day
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13:36 — 15:16
G4451
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
2h 21m stop
17:37 — 19:46
SY634
Sun Country Airlines
Nashville — Minneapolis
20h 8m stop
15:54 — 17:01
SY1609
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
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28h 25m including layover |
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14:00 — 09:23
+1 day
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14:00 — 15:36
G4451
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Nashville
2h 29m stop
18:05 — 20:14
SY634
Sun Country Airlines
Nashville — Minneapolis
11h 58m stop
08:12 — 09:23
SY651
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
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20h 23m including layover |
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14:54 — 17:01
+1 day
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14:54 — 16:30
G4474
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — San Diego
1h 5m stop
17:35 — 23:11
SY408
Sun Country Airlines
San Diego — Minneapolis
16h 43m stop
15:54 — 17:01
SY1609
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
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27h 7m including layover |
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15:44 — 16:23
+1 day
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15:44 — 16:50
G42100
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Las Vegas
13h 45m stop
06:35 — 11:55
G484
Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Peoria
3h 8m stop
15:48 — 17:08
G4354
Allegiant Air
Peoria — Denver
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25h 39m including layover |
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19:54 — 15:15
+1 day
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19:54 — 23:39
G41057
Allegiant Air
Des Moines — Clearwater
6h 21m stop
06:00 — 07:37
G41011
Allegiant Air
Clearwater — Fletcher
6h 22m stop
13:59 — 15:15
G4227
Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Denver
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20h 21m including layover |
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*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 Denver depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Des Moines and Denver is 947 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 19:54 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 06:00 to 19:54 to 2 Denver airports. Average flight time is 2h 3m.
- The fastest flight 1h 57m
- Average flight time 2h 3m
- The earliest flight 06:00
- The latest flight 19:54
- Distance 589 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Denver are august (from 66 $), july (from 72 $), october (from 151 $).
The most expensive months are october (from 520 $), february (from 186 $), december (from 184 $).
What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Denver?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $66. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91677 flight by Frontier Airlines for August 15, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 19:33 am and arrives at Denver Denver International at 20:33.
Economy class
$66
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Des Moines — Denver is served by 3 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 66 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 5565.
Direct flights
There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA581 by United Airlines takes 1h 57m and the cheapest is F91677 by Frontier Airlines for $66.
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $66Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $121Find
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Connecting Flights
There are 169 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2306 by United Airlines takes 5h 4m and the cheapest is F91677 by Frontier Airlines for $173.
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $232Find
- G4 - Allegiant Airfrom $173Find
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Airports
You can fly from Des Moines to Denver from 1 airports (Des Moines International Airport).
Des Moines airports
- Des Moines International Airport-DSMfrom $66Find
Denver airports
- Denver International-DENFind
- Arapahoe Co-APAFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Denver from Des Moines by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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