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$72 Find Cheap Flights from Illinois to Des Moines

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Des Moines departing on 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$159
Delta
Fri 1/16Tue 1/20
STL - DSM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$189
Typical prices: $218-$373
United Airlines
Fri 1/30Sun 2/1
ORD - DSM • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from Illinois to Des Moines

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Illinois to Des Moines that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to Des Moines

Fri, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 20
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 10:19 am
STL
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DSM
4h 09m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:25 pm - 4:37 pm
DSM
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STL
4h 12m1 stop
$159Delta
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 2:33 pm
ORD
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DSM
1h 24mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 5:10 pm
DSM
-
ORD
1h 35mnonstop
$189United Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 29
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 12:10 pm
MDW
-
DSM
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 6:45 am
DSM
-
MDW
1h 20mnonstop
$189Southwest
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 4:24 pm
ORD
-
DSM
1h 34mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 6:48 pm
DSM
-
ORD
1h 47mnonstop
$190American Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:32 pm - 11:12 pm
ORD
-
DSM
29h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:13 am
DSM
-
ORD
26h 13m1 stop
$192Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 2:19 pm
ORD
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DSM
30h 59m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:13 am
DSM
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ORD
26h 13m1 stop
$203Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:21 pm
ORD
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DSM
14h 21m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 2:45 pm
DSM
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ORD
22h 15m1 stop
$204Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 11:12 am
ORD
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DSM
1h 32mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 6:48 pm
DSM
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ORD
1h 47mnonstop
$205American Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 5
Southwest Logo
2:10 pm - 7:20 pm
MDW
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DSM
5h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 12:30 pm
DSM
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MDW
7h 10m2 stops
$229Southwest
Sun, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 22
Frontier Logo
3:49 pm - 6:32 pm
STL
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DSM
26h 43m2 stops
Frontier Logo
7:45 pm - 1:09 pm
DSM
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STL
17h 24m1 stop
$272Frontier
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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$72
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from St. Louis to Des Moines

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to Des Moines

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to Des Moines?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to Des Moines.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to Des Moines?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Des Moines from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to Des Moines?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Des Moines with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to Des Moines?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Des Moines from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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