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Cheapest round-trip
$407
Typical prices: $625-$827
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/17Tue 9/18
DSM - YYZ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$201
Typical prices: $322-$504
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/17
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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When to travel
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 40m (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

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 18
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9:39 am - 9:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 16m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:25 am - 2:14 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 49m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$407Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:40 am - 2:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
31h 15m2 stops Philadelphia Tampa
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6:30 am - 11:10 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
17h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$436Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:40 am - 2:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
31h 15m2 stops Philadelphia Tampa
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7:30 am - 11:10 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
16h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$438Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:42 pm - 9:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
26h 13m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:30 am - 11:10 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
17h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$453Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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7:05 am - 12:35 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 1:59 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$514American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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6:00 am - 1:43 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
6h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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6:25 pm - 8:56 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
15h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$520American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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11:22 am - 6:44 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
6h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:00 am - 12:45 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 45m1 stop Philadelphia
$529American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
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1:27 pm - 9:32 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
7h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:00 am - 2:15 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$542United Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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11:32 am - 10:23 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
9h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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8:50 am - 12:16 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$552United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 17
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8:00 am - 7:00 pmDSM  Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
10h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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7:00 am - 10:31 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines
4h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$570United 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 ($514) and United Airlines ($542) 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

$201
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?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • 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) - 87% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 2% 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 $407 to $2,279. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $308, which is 19% 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 Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 40m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 50m 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
    - The Westin Toronto Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport

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

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Des Moines (DSM)
Pearson Intl (YYZ)