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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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to Des Moines

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5

7:14 am - 8:46 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 32mnonstop

1:58 pm - 3:44 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 46mnonstop

$237American Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

7:17 am - 8:56 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 39mnonstop

7:29 am - 9:10 amDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 41mnonstop

$237American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4

8:25 pm - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 30mnonstop

6:45 pm - 8:25 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 40mnonstop

$237United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

9:00 am - 10:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 31mnonstop

3:11 pm - 4:54 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$237United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7

9:35 pm - 11:05 pmMDW Chicago Midway-DSM Des Moines

1h 30mnonstop

5:20 am - 6:45 amDSM Des Moines-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 25mnonstop

$237Southwest

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

10:05 am - 11:30 amMDW Chicago Midway-DSM Des Moines

1h 25mnonstop

5:25 am - 6:55 amDSM Des Moines-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 30mnonstop

$237Southwest

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

5:20 pm - 7:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 40mnonstop

2:01 pm - 3:39 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$237American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

6:30 am - 7:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

13h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

8:30 pm - 12:21 amDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 51m1 stop Denver Intl

$249Frontier

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4

6:20 am - 10:11 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

3h 51m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:01 pm - 9:27 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$257Delta

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16

9:00 am - 10:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 31mnonstop

11:27 am - 1:06 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 39mnonstop

$257United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Illinois to Des Moines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27

7:25 am - 7:57 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 32m1 stop Philadelphia

1:58 pm - 1:30 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 32m1 stop Philadelphia

$471Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

1:55 pm - 8:46 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

6h 51m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:59 am - 4:59 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

6h 00m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$490Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

1:19 pm - 5:19 pmMDW Chicago Midway-DSM Des Moines

4h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2:46 pm - 6:19 pmDSM Des Moines-MDW Chicago Midway

3h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$490Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

9:00 am - 10:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 31mnonstop

3:11 pm - 4:54 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$501United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

3:50 pm - 5:26 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 36mnonstop

2:29 pm - 4:15 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 46mnonstop

$517American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

6:59 am - 8:39 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 40mnonstop

2:44 pm - 4:30 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 46mnonstop

$517American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

8:35 pm - 10:00 pmMDW Chicago Midway-DSM Des Moines

1h 25mnonstop

5:10 am - 6:30 amDSM Des Moines-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 20mnonstop

$535Southwest

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

2:15 pm - 9:05 pmMDW Chicago Midway-DSM Des Moines

6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

5:10 am - 6:30 amDSM Des Moines-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 20mnonstop

$545Southwest

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Sep 24

9:00 am - 10:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 30mnonstop

1:24 pm - 3:00 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 36mnonstop

$562United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Sep 25

9:00 am - 10:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSM Des Moines

1h 31mnonstop

1:24 pm - 3:00 pmDSM Des Moines-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 36mnonstop

$562United Airlines

Useful Info

Low season	January
High season	July
Cheapest flight	$105

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.

Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport 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.