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Cheapest round-trip
$370
Typical prices: $383-$505
American Airlines
Wed 10/24Mon 10/29
DSM - BGR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$260
Typical prices: $216-$323
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/13
DSM - BGR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Des Moines and Bangor. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 13% price drop
August
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 6h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Bangor (DSM-BGR)

 

Cheap flights from Des Moines to Bangor with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
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3:01 pm - 9:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
5h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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2:10 pm - 9:41 pmBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 31m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$370American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 4:14 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
7h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 12:14 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
7h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$375American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
American Airlines Logo
9:26 am - 9:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
11h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 12:14 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$381American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
7:12 am - 1:38 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
5h 26m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 9:41 pmBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 25m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$381American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
2:26 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
8h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 12:14 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$386American Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
Allegiant Air Logo
2:49 pm - 6:53 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
27h 04m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando Sanford Intl
Allegiant Air Logo
5:15 pm - 8:09 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
15h 54m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
$401Allegiant Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
7:12 am - 1:38 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
5h 26m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 9:41 pmBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 25m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$486American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
7:12 am - 1:38 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
5h 26m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 12:14 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
8h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$491American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:23 am - 10:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
14h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
4:09 pm - 12:26 amBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
9h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$501American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
11:33 am - 9:39 pmDSM  Des Moines-BGR Bangor
9h 06m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 9:55 pmBGR  Bangor-DSM Des Moines
11h 55m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$533United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Bangor flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Bangor?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Bangor typically range from $383 to $505. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $370, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Bangor?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Bangor. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

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Key details for Des Moines to Bangor flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$260
One-way flight from Des Moines to Bangor

When to book flights from Des Moines to Bangor

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Des Moines to Bangor based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Des Moines to Bangor flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Bangor?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Des Moines to Bangor:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Des Moines to Bangor?

    A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Bangor takes 00m, covering 1,266 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Bangor?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Bangor flight?

    Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Bangor range from $383 to $505, with an average of $432 over the past 12 months. Anything below $383 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Des Moines to Bangor changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $370 to $1,704. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Des Moines to Bangor looking right now?

    One-way fares from Des Moines to Bangor are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $332, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Bangor Airport (BGR)?

    Bangor Airport (BGR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Dollar
    • Movly
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Bangor?

    Flights from Des Moines to Bangor usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Bangor (BGR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Bangor pass through?

    One-stop flights from Des Moines to Bangor most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Bangor?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Des Moines to Bangor. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $397 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $505, a difference of $108.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Des Moines to Bangor?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 09m, compared with 7h 02m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 7h 55m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What is the time difference between Des Moines and Bangor?

    Bangor is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Des Moines to Bangor flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $397, about $108 less than Tuesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Bangor trip for May. Fares historically average $378 round-trip in that month - typically $390 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bangor Airport.

    • Bangor Grande Hotel
    • Fairfield Inn by Marriott Bangor
    • Holiday Inn Bangor By IHG

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