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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $308-$422
American Airlines
Sun 10/14Wed 10/17
GSO - DSM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$279
Typical prices: $273-$395
American Airlines
Sun 2/4
GSO - DSM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Greensboro and Des Moines. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $335 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Greensboro to Des Moines (GSO-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Greensboro to Des Moines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 12:14 amGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
2:01 pm - 10:35 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
7h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 11:58 pmGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
5h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
2:01 pm - 10:35 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
7h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
5:25 am - 10:42 amGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
6h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:07 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
6h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:42 amGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
4h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:54 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
5:51 pm - 11:35 pmGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:11 pm - 9:13 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:42 amGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
4h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:07 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
6h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:41 pmGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
7h 41m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:26 pm - 9:13 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
6h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$374United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 9:23 pmGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
7h 28m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:14 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
7h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$379United Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
American Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 12:26 amGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
5h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:24 pm - 11:12 amDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
14h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$508American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
6:13 pm - 11:07 pmGSO  Greensboro/H. Point-DSM Des Moines
5h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:26 am - 6:14 pmDSM  Des Moines-GSO Greensboro/H. Point
7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$526American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Greensboro to Des Moines flights

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

Round-trip flights from Greensboro to Des Moines typically range from $308 to $422. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Greensboro to Des Moines. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 55% higher.

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Key details for Greensboro to Des Moines flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$279
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 89% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Greensboro to Des Moines

When to book flights from Greensboro to Des Moines

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Greensboro to Des Moines based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Greensboro to Des Moines 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 Greensboro to Des Moines?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Greensboro to Des Moines takes 00m, covering 827 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Greensboro to Des Moines range from $308 to $422, with an average of $366 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Greensboro to Des Moines 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 $1,609. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Greensboro to Des Moines are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $314, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Des Moines Airport (DSM)?

    Des Moines Airport (DSM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Greensboro to Des Moines usually depart from Greensboro/H. Point (GSO) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Greensboro to Des Moines. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $310 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $570, a difference of $260.

    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 Greensboro to Des Moines?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 53m, compared with 5h 02m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 11m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    Des Moines is 1 hour behind Greensboro (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Des Moines?

    Some of the most popular sights in Des Moines are UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, Science Center of Iowa and Hy Vee Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Des Moines on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Greensboro to Des Moines flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $310, about $260 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Greensboro to Des Moines trip for April. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $310 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Des Moines Airport.

    • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
    • Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center By IHG
    • Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

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