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

Flights from Des Moines to Huntsville usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Huntsville (HSV).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Des Moines to Huntsville most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 39% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Des Moines to Huntsville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $433, a difference of $105. 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 Huntsville?

A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Huntsville takes 0h 00m, covering 605 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Huntsville?

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 Huntsville 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 $339 to $1,233. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Des Moines to Huntsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $346, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 5h 12m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 17m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What car rental options are available at Huntsville Airport (HSV)?

Huntsville Airport (HSV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $34 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Hertz

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

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Huntsville range from $353 to $477, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Huntsville?

Delta ($339) and United Airlines ($339) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Huntsville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Des Moines to Huntsville?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Des Moines to Huntsville route. 39% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Des Moines to Huntsville?

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $416. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Des Moines to Huntsville which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Des Moines to Huntsville layovers at 179 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10

8:00 am - 4:12 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

8h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:15 am - 12:27 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

5:35 am - 9:46 amDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

4h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:55 pm - 10:33 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$339Delta

Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10

8:00 am - 6:55 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

10h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:15 am - 12:27 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$344United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24

6:00 am - 12:02 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

6h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:25 am - 2:15 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

6h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$419United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24

6:00 am - 12:02 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

6h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:00 am - 4:20 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

8h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$419United Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

3:02 pm - 8:39 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

5h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:40 pm - 10:15 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$419United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24

6:00 am - 12:02 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

6h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:00 am - 9:01 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

12h 01m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$424United Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

3:02 pm - 9:58 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

6h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

11:10 am - 9:23 pmHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

10h 13m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$424United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25

7:31 pm - 10:08 amDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

14h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 10:42 amHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$499American Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25

4:12 pm - 11:24 pmDSM Des Moines-HSV Huntsville

7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 10:42 amHSV Huntsville-DSM Des Moines

5h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

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

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Huntsville start at $339. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $353 to $477. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Huntsville?
Flights from Des Moines to Huntsville usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Huntsville (HSV).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Huntsville?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Des Moines to Huntsville.
Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Huntsville pass through?
One-stop flights from Des Moines to Huntsville most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Huntsville?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Des Moines to Huntsville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $433, a difference of $105. 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 Huntsville?
A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Huntsville takes 0h 00m, covering 605 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Huntsville?
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 Huntsville 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 $339 to $1,233. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Des Moines to Huntsville looking right now?
One-way fares from Des Moines to Huntsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $346, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Des Moines to Huntsville?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 5h 12m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 17m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What car rental options are available at Huntsville Airport (HSV)?
Huntsville Airport (HSV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $34 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz
How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Huntsville flight?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Huntsville range from $353 to $477, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328 - about $105 less than Friday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Huntsville trip for September. Fares historically average $322 round-trip in that month - typically $312 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Huntsville Airport.
- Four Points by Sheraton Huntsville Airport

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