Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Denver, CO from $41

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 168 connecting flights from Des Moines to Denver. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $41, 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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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 $41. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 58m and the fastest connecting – 5h 13m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $41 Find flight	18:23 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19:21 Denver Denver International	1h 58m	Frontier Airlines	F91677
from $120 Find flight	06:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	07:04 Denver Denver International	2h 4m	United Airlines	UA497
from $120 Find flight	17:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	18:20 Denver Denver International	2h 5m	United Airlines	UA1781
from $170 Find flight	09:10 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	10:17 Denver Denver International	2h 7m	United Airlines	UA581
from $179 Find flight	13:45 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:51 Denver Denver International	2h 6m	United Airlines	UA5835
from $179 Find flight	05:45 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	06:58 Denver Denver International	2h 13m	United Airlines	UA4700
from $189 Find flight	13:45 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:51 Denver Denver International	2h 6m	United Airlines	UA5669
from $158 Find flight	18:54 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:19 Denver Denver International	5h 25m layover 1h 11m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA3433 UA2485
from $160 Find flight	18:50 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:30 Denver Denver International	5h 40m layover 1h 16m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA3433 UA1748
from $182 Find flight	18:54 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:19 Denver Denver International	5h 25m layover 1h 14m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1807 UA2154
from $182 Find flight	08:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	12:27 Denver Denver International	5h 27m layover 1h 8m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1363 UA1803
from $182 Find flight	08:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:35 Denver Denver International	7h 35m layover 3h 18m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1363 UA2249
from $182 Find flight	08:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	15:05 Denver Denver International	8h 5m layover 3h 48m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1363 UA1882
from $192 Find flight	15:23 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19:40 Denver Denver International	5h 17m layover 0h 59m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1568 UA2334
from $192 Find flight	11:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	16:30 Denver Denver International	5h 55m layover 1h 29m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA2306 UA310
from $192 Find flight	15:23 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	21:35 Denver Denver International	7h 12m layover 2h 55m - Chicago	United Airlines	UA1568 UA767

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on May 09, 2025

Flight Schedule Des Moines (Iowa) to Denver (Colorado)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
05:45 — 06:58	05:45 — 06:58 UA4700 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 13m	Find flight from$179
06:00 — 07:04	06:00 — 07:04 UA497 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 4m	Find flight from$120
09:10 — 10:17	09:10 — 10:17 UA581 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 7m	Find flight from$170
13:45 — 14:51	13:45 — 14:51 UA5835 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 6m	Find flight from$179
13:45 — 14:51	13:45 — 14:51 UA5669 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 6m	Find flight from$189
17:15 — 18:20	17:15 — 18:20 UA1781 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 5m	Find flight from$120
18:23 — 19:21	18:23 — 19:21 F91677 Frontier Airlines Des Moines — Denver	1h 58m	Find flight from$41
08:00 — 12:27	08:00 — 09:27 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 8m stop 10:50 — 12:40 UA1803 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 27m including layover	Find flight from$182
08:00 — 14:35	08:00 — 09:27 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 3h 18m stop 12:45 — 14:35 UA2249 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	7h 35m including layover	Find flight from$182
10:57 — 23:40	19:08 — 23:10 F91868 Frontier Airlines Des Moines — Orlando 6h 21m stop 15:00 — 17:19 F93311 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Denver	13h 43m including layover	Find flight from$244
11:35 — 16:30	11:35 — 13:10 UA2306 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 29m stop 14:39 — 16:30 UA310 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 55m including layover	Find flight from$192
11:35 — 17:59	11:35 — 13:10 UA2306 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 2h 58m stop 16:08 — 17:59 UA2436 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	7h 24m including layover	Find flight from$193
15:23 — 19:40	15:23 — 16:51 UA1568 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 59m stop 17:50 — 19:40 UA2334 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 17m including layover	Find flight from$192
15:23 — 21:35	15:23 — 16:51 UA1568 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 2h 55m stop 19:46 — 21:35 UA767 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	7h 12m including layover	Find flight from$192
18:54 — 23:19	18:54 — 20:25 UA3433 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 11m stop 21:36 — 23:19 UA2485 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 25m including layover	Find flight from$158

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 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 05:45 to 19:08 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 05:45 to 19:08 to 2 Denver airports. Average flight time is 2h 6m.

The fastest flight 1h 58m
Average flight time 2h 6m
The earliest flight 05:45
The latest flight 19:08
Distance 589 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Denver are november (from 41 $), december (from 120 $), february (from 160 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 227 $), january (from 179 $), february (from 160 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Denver?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $41. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91677 flight by Frontier Airlines for October 31, 2024 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 18:23 am and arrives at Denver Denver International at 19:21.

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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 - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 41 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1204.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F91677 by Frontier Airlines takes 1h 58m and the cheapest is F91677 by Frontier Airlines for $41.

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Connecting Flights

There are 168 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA3457 by United Airlines takes 5h 13m and the cheapest is F91677 by Frontier Airlines for $158.

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Airports

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

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Des Moines International Airport-DSM

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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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