MCI - DSM

$327 Find Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Des Moines departing on 1/6. 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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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Kansas City to Des Moines, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Kansas City to Des Moines, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest round-trip
$327
Southwest
Tue 1/6Tue 1/13
MCI - DSM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$413
American Airlines
Thu 2/26
MCI - DSM • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines (MCI-DSM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Des Moines

Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 9:10 pmMCI-DSM
5h 15m1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:35 am - 1:15 pmDSM-MCI
4h 40m1 stop
$327Southwest
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Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
Southwest Logo
12:55 pm - 9:10 pmMCI-DSM
8h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 11:25 amDSM-MCI
5h 15m1 stop
$332Southwest
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Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
Southwest Logo
12:55 pm - 9:10 pmMCI-DSM
8h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 2:20 pmDSM-MCI
8h 10m2 stops
$337Southwest
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 26
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 11:45 amMCI-DSM
6h 15m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 1:10 pmDSM-MCI
6h 30m1 stop
$347Southwest
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 26
Southwest Logo
2:50 pm - 11:05 pmMCI-DSM
8h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 11:25 amDSM-MCI
6h 05m1 stop
$352Southwest
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 26
Southwest Logo
2:50 pm - 11:05 pmMCI-DSM
8h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 11:30 pmDSM-MCI
7h 10m2 stops
$387Southwest
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Sat, Dec 20 - Sat, Dec 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:47 pm - 10:26 pmMCI-DSM
30h 39m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:29 pm - 7:51 pmDSM-MCI
23h 22m1 stop
$428Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
American Airlines Logo
6:34 pm - 11:12 amMCI-DSM
16h 38m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 2:30 pmDSM-MCI
21h 29m1 stop
$477American Airlines
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Sat, Dec 20 - Sat, Dec 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 10:26 pmMCI-DSM
28h 11m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:29 pm - 7:51 pmDSM-MCI
23h 22m1 stop
$482Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 12
United Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 4:12 pmMCI-DSM
23h 02m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 7:38 pmDSM-MCI
24h 48m1 stop
$771United Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Kansas City to Des Moines flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Kansas City to Des Moines to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Des Moines?

The cheapest round-trip price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Kansas City to Des Moines were found on Southwest ($327) and Allegiant Air ($362).

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Cheapest flight$327
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Des Moines based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Kansas City to Des Moines

  • What is the cheapest flight from Kansas City to Des Moines?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Kansas City to Des Moines was $413 for a one-way ticket and $327 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Kansas City and Des Moines?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Kansas City to Des Moines. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Kansas City to Des Moines?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Des Moines.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Des Moines from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City with another airline. Booking your flights between Kansas City and DSM can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Kansas City 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 Kansas City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Kansas City (MCI)
Des Moines (DSM)