Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to Denver, CO from $48

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 direct and 248 connecting flights from Des Moines to Denver. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $48, 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 $48. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 57m and the fastest connecting – 5h 4m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $48 Find flight	19:33 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	20:33 Denver Denver International	2h 0m	Frontier Airlines	F91677
from $90 Find flight	17:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	18:18 Denver Denver International	2h 3m	United Airlines	UA1781
from $111 Find flight	09:08 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	10:05 Denver Denver International	1h 57m	United Airlines	UA581
from $111 Find flight	11:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	12:36 Denver Denver International	2h 1m	United Airlines	UA5711
from $111 Find flight	06:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	07:03 Denver Denver International	2h 3m	United Airlines	UA4790
from $111 Find flight	13:20 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:23 Denver Denver International	2h 3m	United Airlines	UA5751
from $111 Find flight	17:12 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	18:15 Denver Denver International	2h 3m	United Airlines	UA2681
from $167 Find flight	17:10 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	18:16 Denver Denver International	2h 6m	United Airlines	UA5328
from $127 Find flight	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 $136 Find flight	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 $141 Find flight	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 $144 Find flight	06:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	08:49+1 день Denver Denver International	27h 19m layover 9h 2m - Houston 10h 58m - Minneapolis	Allegiant Air	G4437 SY682 SY651
from $146 Find flight	15:45 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	15:15+1 день Denver Denver International	24h 30m layover 10h 30m - Clearwater 6h 22m - Fletcher	Allegiant Air	G42078 G42668 G4242
from $149 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	13:17+1 день Denver Denver International	25h 2m layover 3h 42m - Las Vegas 12h 54m - Minneapolis	Allegiant Air	G448 SY108 SY653
from $150 Find flight	09:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	07:16+1 день Denver Denver International	22h 46m layover 1h 29m - Clearwater 13h 42m - Fletcher	Allegiant Air	G4973 G4266 G4233
from $150 Find flight	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

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on June 12, 2025

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

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:00 — 07:03	06:00 — 07:03 UA4790 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 3m	Find flight from$111
09:08 — 10:05	09:08 — 10:05 UA581 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	1h 57m	Find flight from$111
11:35 — 12:36	11:35 — 12:36 UA5711 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 1m	Find flight from$111
13:20 — 14:23	13:20 — 14:23 UA5751 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 3m	Find flight from$111
17:10 — 18:16	17:10 — 18:16 UA5328 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 6m	Find flight from$167
17:12 — 18:15	17:12 — 18:15 UA2681 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 3m	Find flight from$111
17:15 — 18:18	17:15 — 18:18 UA1781 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h 3m	Find flight from$90
19:33 — 20:33	19:33 — 20:33 F91677 Frontier Airlines Des Moines — Denver	2h	Find flight from$48
08:00 — 14:46	08:00 — 09:32 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 3h 32m stop 13:04 — 14:46 UA622 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	7h 46m including layover	Find flight from$171
11:35 — 17:56	11:25 — 12:57 UA2306 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 3h 1m stop 16:20 — 18:12 UA1801 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	7h 21m including layover	Find flight from$173
18:50 — 23:22	18:50 — 20:25 UA5244 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 7m stop 18:35 — 20:36 UA767 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 32m including layover	Find flight from$171
18:50 — 23:22	18:50 — 20:25 UA5244 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 7m stop 21:32 — 23:22 UA1748 United Airlines Chicago — Denver	5h 32m including layover	Find flight from$174
06:30 — 08:49 +1 day	06:30 — 08:52 G4437 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Houston 9h 2m stop 17:54 — 20:38 SY682 Sun Country Airlines Houston — Minneapolis 10h 58m stop 07:36 — 08:49 SY651 Sun Country Airlines Minneapolis — Denver	27h 19m including layover	Find flight from$144
07:30 — 07:16 +1 day	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	24h 46m including layover	Find flight from$136
08:35 — 16:07 +1 day	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	32h 32m including layover	Find flight from$161
09:39 — 07:16 +1 day	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	22h 37m including layover	Find flight from$127
10:40 — 17:54 +1 day	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	32h 14m including layover	Find flight from$150
10:40 — 16:23 +1 day	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	30h 43m including layover	Find flight from$161
13:36 — 17:01 +1 day	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	28h 25m including layover	Find flight from$141
14:00 — 09:23 +1 day	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	20h 23m including layover	Find flight from$158
14:54 — 17:01 +1 day	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	27h 7m including layover	Find flight from$168
15:44 — 16:23 +1 day	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	25h 39m including layover	Find flight from$155
15:45 — 15:15 +1 day	15:45 — 19:30 G42078 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Clearwater 10h 30m stop 06:00 — 07:37 G42668 Allegiant Air Clearwater — Fletcher 6h 22m stop 13:59 — 15:15 G4242 Allegiant Air Fletcher — Denver	24h 30m including layover	Find flight from$146
16:22 — 19:37 +1 day	16:22 — 17:14 G4457 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Phoenix 12h 46m stop 06:00 — 08:57 G42268 Allegiant Air Phoenix — Idaho Falls 8h 52m stop 17:49 — 19:37 G43181 Allegiant Air Idaho Falls — Denver	28h 15m including layover	Find flight from$163
16:22 — 19:37 +1 day	16:22 — 17:14 G4457 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Phoenix 1h 9m stop 18:23 — 21:19 G42308 Allegiant Air Phoenix — Idaho Falls 20h 30m stop 17:49 — 19:37 G43181 Allegiant Air Idaho Falls — Denver	28h 15m including layover	Find flight from$166
19:54 — 15:15 +1 day	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	20h 21m including layover	Find flight from$174

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 12, 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 65 $), july (from 71 $), october (from 149 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 512 $), june (from 366 $), february (from 183 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to Denver?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $48. 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.

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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 $ 48 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 4110.

Direct flights

There are 8 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 $48.

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Connecting Flights

There are 248 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 $127.

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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-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.

Top Domestic Destinations from Des Moines

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Top International Destinations from Des Moines

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