Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA from $133

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Best Flights from San Diego to Des Moines Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Diego to Des Moines with the lowest price of $133. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Diego to Des Moines from $133. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 5h 14m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $133 Find flight	15:10 San Diego San Diego	22:52 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	5h 42m layover 1h 24m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK3792 G42100
from $138 Find flight	14:19 San Diego San Diego	13:53+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	21h 34m layover 17h 17m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F94990 F91678
from $143 Find flight	06:25 San Diego San Diego	13:39 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	5h 14m layover 0h 59m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92818 F91678
from $174 Find flight	09:08 San Diego San Diego	22:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	10h 52m layover 6h 33m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK376 G4476
from $180 Find flight	13:38 San Diego San Diego	22:56 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	7h 18m layover 2h 53m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK1642 G4438
from $245 Find flight	07:00 San Diego San Diego	20:34 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	11h 34m layover 7h 22m - Denver	United Airlines	UA2270 UA2324
from $245 Find flight	07:00 San Diego San Diego	23:49 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	14h 49m layover 10h 37m - Denver	United Airlines	UA2270 UA1669
from $255 Find flight	12:50 San Diego San Diego	20:34 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	5h 44m layover 1h 32m - Denver	United Airlines	UA1374 UA2324
from $255 Find flight	15:59 San Diego San Diego	23:49 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	5h 50m layover 1h 38m - Denver	United Airlines	UA682 UA1669
from $165 Find flight	08:18 San Diego San Diego	22:52 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	12h 34m layover 4h 4m - San Jose 2h 46m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK1497 NK1371 G42100
from $236 Find flight	11:00 San Diego San Diego	22:00 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	9h 0m layover 0h 56m - San Jose 2h 11m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK429 NK194 G4476
from $240 Find flight	19:26 San Diego San Diego	13:51+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	16h 25m layover 2h 16m - Las Vegas 5h 24m - Clearwater	Spirit Airlines	NK299 NK562 G4475
from $240 Find flight	16:24 San Diego San Diego	13:51+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	19h 27m layover 5h 16m - Las Vegas 5h 24m - Clearwater	Spirit Airlines	NK1767 NK562 G4475
from $240 Find flight	13:38 San Diego San Diego	13:51+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	22h 13m layover 8h 2m - Las Vegas 5h 24m - Clearwater	Spirit Airlines	NK1642 NK562 G4475
from $252 Find flight	19:16 San Diego San Diego	12:43+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	15h 27m layover 2h 20m - Las Vegas 4h 12m - Sanford	Spirit Airlines	NK2908 NK1853 G4477
from $252 Find flight	18:06 San Diego San Diego	12:43+1 день Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	16h 37m layover 3h 28m - Las Vegas 4h 12m - Sanford	Spirit Airlines	NK1480 NK1853 G4477

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on December 04, 2024

Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to Des Moines (Iowa)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:25 — 13:39	06:25 — 09:59 F92818 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 59m stop 15:19 — 18:01 F91678 Frontier Airlines Denver — Des Moines	5h 14m including layover	Find flight from$143
07:00 — 20:34	07:00 — 10:28 UA2270 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 7h 22m stop 17:50 — 20:34 UA2324 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	11h 34m including layover	Find flight from$245
07:00 — 23:49	07:00 — 10:28 UA2270 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 10h 37m stop 21:05 — 23:49 UA1669 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	14h 49m including layover	Find flight from$245
08:30 — 17:30	08:30 — 10:54 AS4324 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Phoenix 2h 46m stop 13:40 — 17:30 AS4791 Alaska Airlines Phoenix — Des Moines	7h including layover	Find flight from$259
08:35 — 23:59	08:35 — 12:03 UA2476 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 9h stop 21:03 — 23:59 UA4680 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	13h 24m including layover	Find flight from$267
09:08 — 22:00	09:08 — 10:30 NK376 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 6h 33m stop 17:03 — 22:00 G4476 Allegiant Air Las Vegas — Des Moines	10h 52m including layover	Find flight from$174
10:20 — 21:46	10:20 — 16:29 UA714 United Airlines San Diego — Chicago 3h 51m stop 20:20 — 21:46 UA2338 United Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	9h 26m including layover	Find flight from$255
11:15 — 20:34	11:15 — 14:43 UA264 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 3h 7m stop 17:50 — 20:34 UA2324 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	7h 19m including layover	Find flight from$255
11:20 — 20:36	11:15 — 14:43 UA264 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 3h 2m stop 17:50 — 20:34 UA1925 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	7h 16m including layover	Find flight from$261
12:12 — 22:23	12:12 — 17:25 UA1640 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 2h 39m stop 20:04 — 22:23 UA1283 United Airlines Houston — Des Moines	8h 11m including layover	Find flight from$255
12:50 — 20:34	12:50 — 16:18 UA1374 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 32m stop 17:50 — 20:34 UA2324 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	5h 44m including layover	Find flight from$255
13:34 — 22:23	13:34 — 18:46 UA1382 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 1h 18m stop 20:04 — 22:23 UA1283 United Airlines Houston — Des Moines	6h 49m including layover	Find flight from$255
13:38 — 22:56	13:38 — 15:00 NK1642 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 2h 53m stop 17:53 — 22:56 G4438 Allegiant Air Las Vegas — Des Moines	7h 18m including layover	Find flight from$180
14:19 — 13:53 +1 day	15:38 — 19:04 F94990 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 17h 17m stop 13:23 — 16:07 F91678 Frontier Airlines Denver — Des Moines	21h 34m including layover	Find flight from$138
14:20 — 23:49	14:20 — 17:48 UA280 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 3h 17m stop 21:05 — 23:49 UA1669 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	7h 29m including layover	Find flight from$255
15:10 — 22:52	15:10 — 16:33 NK3792 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 1h 24m stop 17:57 — 22:52 G42100 Allegiant Air Las Vegas — Des Moines	5h 42m including layover	Find flight from$133
15:59 — 23:49	15:59 — 19:27 UA682 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 38m stop 21:05 — 23:49 UA1669 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	5h 50m including layover	Find flight from$255
16:10 — 16:13 +1 day	15:59 — 19:27 UA682 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 17h 49m stop 13:30 — 16:14 UA2265 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	22h 3m including layover	Find flight from$280
16:11 — 23:59	16:10 — 19:38 UA682 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 24m stop 21:03 — 23:59 UA4680 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	5h 48m including layover	Find flight from$261
18:47 — 20:41 +1 day	18:47 — 22:15 UA1924 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 19h 40m stop 17:55 — 20:41 UA260 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	23h 54m including layover	Find flight from$313
18:47 — 23:59 +1 day	18:47 — 22:15 UA1924 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 22h 48m stop 21:03 — 23:59 UA4680 United Airlines Denver — Des Moines	27h 12m including layover	Find flight from$313
22:30 — 10:30 +1 day	22:30 — 04:35 UA2352 United Airlines San Diego — Chicago 4h 28m stop 09:03 — 10:30 UA3556 United Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	10h including layover	Find flight from$448
22:30 — 14:21 +1 day	22:30 — 04:35 UA2352 United Airlines San Diego — Chicago 8h 25m stop 13:00 — 14:21 UA247 United Airlines Chicago — Des Moines	13h 51m including layover	Find flight from$448

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 4, 2024

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Diego and Des Moines is 2295 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 22:30 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:30 to 1 Des Moines airport. Average flight time is 11h 36m.

The fastest flight 5h 14m
Average flight time 11h 36m
The earliest flight 06:15
The latest flight 22:30
Distance 1427 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Des Moines are november (from 59 $), february (from 133 $), december (from 138 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 180 $), december (from 138 $), february (from 133 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Des Moines?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $133. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK3792 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 15:10 am and arrives at Des Moines Des Moines International Airport at 22:52.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Des Moines is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 12 departures per week at the price of from $ 259 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 1592.

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Connecting Flights

There are 137 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is F92818 by Frontier Airlines takes 5h 14m and the cheapest is NK3792 by Spirit Airlines for $133.

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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Des Moines from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

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Des Moines airports

Des Moines International Airport-DSM

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Airplanes

There are flights to Des Moines from San Diego by 5 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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