Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA from $73

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 191 connecting flights from Des Moines to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $73, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DSM-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Des Moines to New Orleans Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Des Moines to New Orleans with the lowest price of $73. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Des Moines to New Orleans from $73. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 4h 26m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $73 Find flight	06:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	07:02+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	24h 32m layover 21h 8m - Houston	Allegiant Air	G4437 NK1429
from $132 Find flight	22:31 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:29+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	24h 58m layover 18h 25m - Las Vegas	Allegiant Air	G415 NK1287
from $138 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:29 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	10h 14m layover 3h 41m - Las Vegas	Allegiant Air	G449 NK1287
from $148 Find flight	14:57 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19:23 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	4h 26m layover 0h 40m - Houston	United Airlines	UA6033 UA1381
from $96 Find flight	18:32 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	20:30+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	25h 58m layover 13h 36m - Nashville 6h 36m - Detroit	Allegiant Air	G4434 NK1548 NK1433
from $119 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:27+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	34h 12m layover 22h 35m - Las Vegas 3h 32m - Los Angeles	Allegiant Air	G448 NK2686 NK2210
from $124 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	05:35+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	16h 20m layover 7h 16m - Las Vegas 1h 5m - Los Angeles	Allegiant Air	G449 NK1657 NK1801
from $124 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	05:35+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	16h 20m layover 4h 38m - Las Vegas 3h 39m - Los Angeles	Allegiant Air	G449 NK1551 NK1801
from $126 Find flight	13:36 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	12:49+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	23h 13m layover 14h 44m - Nashville 2h 27m - Miami	Allegiant Air	G4451 NK445 NK1054
from $126 Find flight	13:36 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	18:30+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	28h 54m layover 21h 51m - Nashville 1h 32m - Orlando	Allegiant Air	G4451 NK646 NK2084
from $127 Find flight	14:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:46+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	24h 46m layover 14h 24m - Nashville 4h 23m - Miami	Allegiant Air	G4451 NK2407 NK2204
from $131 Find flight	08:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	12:49+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	28h 14m layover 18h 25m - New York 2h 8m - Miami	Allegiant Air	G4431 NK171 NK1054
from $132 Find flight	12:43 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19:14+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	30h 31m layover 16h 45m - Austin 6h 48m - Miami	Allegiant Air	G4436 NK1479 NK1132
from $135 Find flight	14:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19:15+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	29h 15m layover 22h 45m - Nashville 1h 2m - Orlando	Allegiant Air	G4451 NK1747 NK1067
from $135 Find flight	08:35 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14:46+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	30h 11m layover 17h 55m - New York 4h 40m - Miami	Allegiant Air	G4431 NK2005 NK2204
from $138 Find flight	06:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:08 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	16h 38m layover 8h 37m - Miami 1h 12m - Atlanta	Allegiant Air	G4466 NK1464 NK1755

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on May 30, 2025

Flight Schedule Des Moines (Iowa) to New Orleans (Louisiana)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 07:02 +1 day	06:30 — 08:52 G4437 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Houston 21h 8m stop 06:00 — 07:02 NK1429 Spirit Airlines Houston — New Orleans	24h 32m including layover	Find flight from$73
06:30 — 17:14	06:30 — 08:52 G4437 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Houston 7h 13m stop 16:05 — 17:14 NK2065 Spirit Airlines Houston — New Orleans	10h 44m including layover	Find flight from$125
08:00 — 13:20	08:00 — 09:32 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 18m stop 10:50 — 13:20 UA1815 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	5h 20m including layover	Find flight from$148
08:00 — 13:17	08:00 — 09:34 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 16m stop 10:50 — 13:17 UA304 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	5h 17m including layover	Find flight from$149
09:08 — 17:03	09:08 — 10:05 UA581 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 3h 20m stop 13:25 — 17:03 UA250 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	7h 55m including layover	Find flight from$150
09:20 — 21:25	09:15 — 10:17 UA581 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 7h 27m stop 17:45 — 21:30 UA1541 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	12h 5m including layover	Find flight from$250
11:35 — 17:03	11:35 — 12:36 UA5711 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 49m stop 13:25 — 17:03 UA250 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	5h 28m including layover	Find flight from$149
11:35 — 19:16	11:35 — 13:09 UA2306 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 3h 41m stop 16:50 — 19:16 UA1346 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	7h 41m including layover	Find flight from$150
13:15 — 23:29	13:15 — 14:21 G449 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 3h 41m stop 18:02 — 23:29 NK1287 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	10h 14m including layover	Find flight from$138
13:45 — 21:30	13:45 — 14:50 UA5751 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 2h 55m stop 17:45 — 21:30 UA1541 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	7h 45m including layover	Find flight from$148
14:57 — 19:23	14:57 — 17:25 UA6033 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 40m stop 18:59 — 20:17 UA1381 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	4h 26m including layover	Find flight from$148
14:58 — 19:55	14:58 — 17:25 UA6033 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 1h 15m stop 18:40 — 19:55 UA1993 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	4h 57m including layover	Find flight from$150
15:34 — 22:47	15:34 — 17:10 UA3499 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 3h 7m stop 20:17 — 22:47 UA1156 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	7h 13m including layover	Find flight from$164
15:35 — 22:30	15:35 — 17:08 UA1568 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 2h 51m stop 19:59 — 22:30 UA1899 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	6h 55m including layover	Find flight from$149
17:12 — 13:30 +1 day	17:12 — 18:15 UA2681 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 15h 31m stop 09:46 — 13:30 UA2273 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	20h 18m including layover	Find flight from$254
17:15 — 11:29 +1 day	17:15 — 18:18 UA1781 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 13h 30m stop 07:48 — 11:29 UA2183 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	18h 14m including layover	Find flight from$250
18:50 — 09:48 +1 day	18:50 — 20:25 UA5244 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 10h 47m stop 07:12 — 09:48 UA5439 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	14h 58m including layover	Find flight from$290
18:50 — 22:25 +1 day	18:50 — 20:25 UA5244 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 23h 30m stop 19:55 — 22:25 UA1156 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	27h 35m including layover	Find flight from$305
21:10 — 23:16 +1 day	21:10 — 22:26 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 19h 20m stop 17:46 — 23:16 NK1411 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	26h 6m including layover	Find flight from$133
22:31 — 23:29 +1 day	22:31 — 23:37 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 18h 25m stop 18:02 — 23:29 NK1287 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	24h 58m including layover	Find flight from$132
22:31 — 06:01 +1 day	22:31 — 23:37 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 1h 3m stop 00:40 — 06:01 NK2510 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	7h 30m including layover	Find flight from$135

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 30, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Des Moines to New Orleans depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Des Moines and New Orleans is 1319 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:31 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 06:00 to 22:31 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 22h 27m.

The fastest flight 4h 26m
Average flight time 22h 27m
The earliest flight 06:00
The latest flight 22:31
Distance 820 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are july (from 98 $), august (from 168 $), october (from 199 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $73. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4437 flight by Allegiant Air for July 13, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 06:30 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 07:02.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Des Moines — New Orleans is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 68 departures per week at the price of from $ 148 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 393.

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Connecting Flights

There are 191 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6033 by United Airlines takes 4h 26m and the cheapest is G4437 by Allegiant Air for $73.

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Airports

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

Des Moines airports

Des Moines International Airport-DSM

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New Orleans airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to New Orleans from Des Moines by 2 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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