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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $338-$424
United Airlines
Sat 1/20Sat 1/27
DSM - BRO • 1 stop
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $383 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Brownsville (DSM-BRO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Brownsville

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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8:00 am - 3:54 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
7h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:38 pm - 10:30 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$329United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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8:00 am - 7:46 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
11h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:38 pm - 10:30 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$334United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:30 am - 9:53 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
12h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:20 pm - 10:21 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$372United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Dec 25
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6:00 am - 11:30 amDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
5h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:30 pm - 10:29 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$379United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:45 am - 3:09 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
5h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:39 pm - 11:05 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$380American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
9:37 am - 7:46 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
10h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:05 am - 5:41 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 36m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 11
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9:37 am - 7:46 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
10h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:25 pm - 10:30 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$423United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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11:27 am - 9:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
10h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:37 pm - 10:15 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$424United Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
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3:29 pm - 11:00 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
7h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:45 pm - 11:09 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$425American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 3:09 pmDSM  Des Moines-BRO Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
5h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:39 pm - 11:05 pmBRO  Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$425American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Brownsville flights

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

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Brownsville start at $329. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $338 to $424. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329 on United Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Brownsville, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 202% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Des Moines to Brownsville flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$329
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Des Moines to Brownsville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Des Moines to Brownsville 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 Brownsville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Des Moines to Brownsville usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl (BRO).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Des Moines to Brownsville.

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

    Connecting flights from Des Moines to Brownsville most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 71% on the Des Moines to Brownsville route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,142, a difference of $804. 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 long is a flight from Des Moines to Brownsville?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Des Moines to Brownsville. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 27m and 5h 47m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Des Moines to Brownsville 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 $329 to $1,312. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 47m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What car rental options are available at Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl Airport (BRO)?

    Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl Airport (BRO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Avis
    · Budget
    · National
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Brownsville range from $338 to $424, with an average of $377 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Des Moines to Brownsville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $338 - about $804 less than Monday (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Brownsville trip for October. Fares historically average $323 round-trip in that month - typically $740 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Des Moines to Brownsville

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Des Moines (DSM)
Brownsville (BRO)