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Cheapest round-trip
$391
Typical prices: $625-$827
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/30Tue 11/6
DSM - YYZ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$210
Typical prices: $322-$504
American Airlines
Sat 10/13
DSM - YYZ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Des Moines and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 14% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $618 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Toronto (DSM-YYZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Toronto

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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3:04 pm - 12:40 amDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
8h 36m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
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7:20 am - 2:21 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 01m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$391Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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10:00 pm - 8:20 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
21h 20m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Calgary
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7:20 am - 2:21 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 01m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$416Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
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1:37 pm - 8:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
30h 18m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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4:45 pm - 7:38 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
15h 53m1 stop Nashville Intl
$426Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:20 am - 7:05 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
10h 45m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Ottawa
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7:20 am - 1:51 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 31m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$433Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:23 am - 11:46 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:15 pm - 12:26 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
10h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$475American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:29 am - 11:29 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:29 am - 12:14 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
17h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$475American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:31 pm - 12:34 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
16h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:25 pm - 8:56 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
15h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$546American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:00 am - 7:02 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
10h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 am - 2:15 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$661United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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11:27 am - 10:23 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
9h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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3:00 pm - 11:34 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 34m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$666United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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11:28 am - 4:47 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
4h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:55 pm - 9:41 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$672United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

American Airlines ($475) and United Airlines ($661) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$210
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 75% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport

When to book flights from Des Moines to Toronto

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Des Moines to Toronto 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $613 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $915, a difference of $302. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are Rogers Centre, Union Station and Scotiabank Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 728 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 $391 to $2,054. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $350, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 32m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 5h 04m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Des Moines and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ)?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • City Car & Truck Rental
    • Zoom Rent A Car
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport range from $625 to $827, with an average of $715 over the past 12 months. Anything below $625 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 $613 - about $302 less than Monday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $613 round-trip in that month - typically $638 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport.
    - Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Toronto International Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport By IHG

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