DSM - YTO

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Cheapest round-trip
$449
Typical prices: $613-$795
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Fri 12/14Fri 12/21
DSM - YTZ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$210
Typical prices: $313-$466
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/22
DSM - YYZ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Des Moines and Toronto. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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DSM - YYZ
Cheapest • 12% average savings
DSM - YTZ
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May
Cheapest • 7% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Cheapest • Avg $615 (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-YTO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Toronto

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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10:40 am - 6:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-YTZ Toronto Island
6h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
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10:35 am - 10:04 pmYTZ  Toronto Island-DSM Des Moines
12h 29m2 stops Ottawa Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$449Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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10:40 am - 6:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-YTZ Toronto Island
6h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
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10:35 am - 10:04 pmYTZ  Toronto Island-DSM Des Moines
12h 29m2 stops Ottawa Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$480Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15
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1:29 pm - 6:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-YTZ Toronto Island
27h 46m1 stop Nashville Intl
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1:10 pm - 11:39 pmYTZ  Toronto Island-DSM Des Moines
11h 29m1 stop Nashville Intl
$549Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:09 pm - 11:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
9h 46m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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5:15 pm - 10:04 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
29h 49m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$550Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 14 - Thu, Mar 18
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3:25 pm - 9:36 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 12:12 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$599United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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3:10 pm - 9:15 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:55 pm - 9:23 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$599United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:12 am - 10:59 amDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
4h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:20 pm - 7:09 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$599American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:23 am - 2:34 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:21 pm - 12:26 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$600American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:00 am - 2:03 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:35 am - 2:26 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$600United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:14 am - 11:41 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:36 am - 12:33 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
13h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$617American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Toronto flights

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What is the cheapest Des Moines to Toronto flight route?

Des Moines (DSM) to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) is the cheapest Des Moines to Toronto route, averaging $662 round-trip. Other Des Moines to Toronto routes average $841, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Des Moines to Toronto flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$210
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport

When to book flights from Des Moines to Toronto

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Your Des Moines to Toronto 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 Toronto?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Des Moines to Toronto takes 00m, covering 739 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Toronto range from $613 to $795, with an average of $662 over the past 12 months. Anything below $613 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Des Moines to Toronto 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 $449 to $1,981. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Des Moines to Toronto are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $313, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Toronto?

    Since Toronto is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) — daily rates averaging $36:

    • Ace
    • City Car & Truck Rental
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Zoom Rent A Car
    • Hertz

    Near Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) — daily rates averaging $55:

    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National
    • Advance Car And Truck Rental
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Des Moines to Toronto usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and may arrive at several airports in Toronto area, including Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl (YKF), Toronto Island (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Des Moines to Toronto. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $615 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $948, a difference of $333.

    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 Toronto?

    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 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    Toronto 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 popular places can I visit in Toronto?

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

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