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Cheapest round-trip
$78
Typical prices: $139-$202
Allegiant Air
Thu 9/10Mon 9/21
LAS - DSM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$47
Typical prices: $128-$225
Allegiant Air
Thu 8/27
LAS - DSM • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest and Allegiant Air. Average duration is 2h 56m
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Cheapest • Avg $191 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 24m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 52% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines (LAS-DSM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Las Vegas 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.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Las Vegas to Des Moines

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 21
Allegiant Air Logo
4:11 pm - 9:06 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 55mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:31 pm - 10:41 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$78Allegiant Air
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6
Allegiant Air Logo
6:15 am - 11:10 am
LAS
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DSM
2h 55mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:56 pm - 11:06 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$81Allegiant Air
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6
Allegiant Air Logo
6:15 am - 11:10 am
LAS
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DSM
2h 55mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:56 pm - 11:06 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 10mnonstop
$86Allegiant Air
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Allegiant Air Logo
4:06 pm - 9:00 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 54mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
8:54 pm - 10:03 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 09mnonstop
$88Allegiant Air
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
Allegiant Air Logo
4:06 pm - 9:00 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 54mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
8:38 pm - 9:47 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 09mnonstop
$113Allegiant Air
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
Allegiant Air Logo
9:00 am - 1:52 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 52mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
10:09 pm - 11:23 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 14mnonstop
$121Allegiant Air
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24
Allegiant Air Logo
1:54 pm - 6:48 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 54mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
8:38 pm - 9:47 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 09mnonstop
$124Allegiant Air
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
Allegiant Air Logo
9:00 am - 1:52 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 52mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
1:57 pm - 3:11 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 14mnonstop
$137Allegiant Air
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
Allegiant Air Logo
5:58 pm - 10:50 pm
LAS
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DSM
2h 52mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
9:11 pm - 10:25 pm
DSM
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LAS
3h 14mnonstop
$138Allegiant Air
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
Allegiant Air Logo
6:15 am - 11:10 am
LAS
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DSM
2h 55mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
1:25 pm - 2:35 pm
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3h 10mnonstop
$141Allegiant Air
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Las Vegas to Des Moines flights

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

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Des Moines from Las Vegas usually cost between $148 and $188 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $78 on Allegiant Air (Sep 10-Sep 21).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Las Vegas to Des Moines, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Des Moines, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines is January, where tickets cost $96 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $373 and $276 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $169, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines

 
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Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$47
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 23% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to Des Moines

  • Where can I grab a meal or drink at Des Moines International Airport?

    DSM offers several options for restaurants and bars while at the Airport. If you're looking to grab a to-go meal, dine-in, or a drink at DSM, you can do so at Coffee & Bar, Portermill Craft Food & Beer, Berk & Chesters, kitchen and bar, Arugula & Rye, Mill Supply Co., Friedrichs Coffee. The restaurants and bar facilities at DSM operate daily at different hours.

  • Where are Des Moines International Airport's animals' relief areas?

    DSM is a pet and service animal-friendly airport welcoming furry passengers throughout the Airport. DSM offers outdoor animal relief areas to care for the animals' relief needs in its facility. The outdoors designated animals' relief area is outside DSM's terminals by the parking lot, north of the skywalk, available to passengers traveling with their service animal or pet through the Airport.

  • Does Des Moines International Airport have a Cell Phone Waiting Lot?

    Yes. At DSM, while you wait in your vehicle to pick up your passenger, friend, relative, or guest, you can do so at the convenient Cell Phone Waiting Lot. At the Cell Phone Lot, drivers can temporarily station their vehicles for free and wait for their passenger(s) to deplane, pick up their luggage, and pick them up at the terminal's curbside. The Cell Phone Lot is close to DSM's Grey Economy Parking Garage; its entrance is on the right side after Willow Creek Avenue. And the Cell Phone Lot is available throughout the week for drivers.

  • Does Des Moines International Airport have a car rental center?

    Yes. If you've landed in Des Moines and need an independent transportation option to move around, a rental car is your best fit. Head to DSM's on-site rental car center inside the terminal luggage claim area. Hertz, National, Enterprise, Budget, Avis, and Alamo are the car rental companies housed at DSM's car rental facility.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines was $47 for a one-way ticket and $78 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Las Vegas and Des Moines?

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

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

    On your way to Des Moines, you’ll fly out from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. You’ll be landing at Des Moines.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

    The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Las Vegas to Des Moines flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

    There are nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines, Southwest or Allegiant Air?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines are Southwest and Allegiant Air. With an average price for the route of $417 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Allegiant Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $163 and an overall rating of 7.3.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to Des Moines.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Des Moines from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas with another airline. Booking your flights between Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $97 or less one-way and $134 or less round-trip.
  • Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) serves the Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area and its surroundings. The Airport has terminals: Terminals 1 and 2, and LAS Automated People Mover connects passengers. The Airport also has a free shuttle service at Level 0 of the two terminals connecting the two terminals.
  • For nursing mothers traveling through Des Moines International Airport (DSM), the Airport has a Mamava Nursing Pod after the TSA security checkpoint adjacent to the DSM Police Counter. The nursing pods provide the mother with a private and comfortable space to care for their children or pump.
  • Nondirect flights connecting Las Vegas to Des Moines include at least one layover stop. Denver, Phoenix, Dallas, Minneapolis, Santa Ana, Chicago, Houston, Detroit, Charlotte, Portland, Los Angeles, San Diego, Atlanta, Austin, Salt Lake City, and San Diego are the most common layover stop for the route.
  • On the date of your flight connecting to Des Moines from Las Vegas, you should reach LAS approximately two hours before your plane's departure time. It would provide you ample time to check in at LAS, progress through the Airport engrossed TSA security stop, and make it to your flight in time.
  • On your flight connecting Las Vegas to Des Moines, you can sit back and relax on the plane with entertainment. Enjoy the many movies, TV series, and more on streaming and live TV through the personal entertainment apparatus. United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines expedite the entertainment feature on the flight route.

Prefer to fly direct from Las Vegas to Des Moines?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to Des Moines.
Find which airlines fly direct from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport to Des Moines Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to Des Moines

Monday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Thursday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Friday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Saturday

Southwest

Southwest

Sunday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

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Direct returns

Des Moines to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Monday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Thursday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Friday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Saturday

Southwest

Southwest

Sunday

Allegiant Air,Southwest

Allegiant Air,Southwest

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