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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $357-$499
American Airlines
Thu 12/13Tue 1/9
MOB - DSM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Mobile and Des Moines. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mobile to Des Moines (MOB-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mobile to Des Moines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 12:02 amMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
5h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 11:16 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
5h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
4:04 pm - 11:05 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
7h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:57 am - 5:06 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$339American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 10:21 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
5h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:27 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
10h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$344United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 10:21 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
5h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:27 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
10h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$344United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 7:19 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
9h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 6:27 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
9h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$349United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 10:30 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
5h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 4:07 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
8h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$369United Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 4:13 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
9h 18m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 6:27 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
9h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$371United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 10:30 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
5h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 9:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
8h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$374United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 4:07 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
9h 12m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 6:38 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
8h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$379United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
11:28 am - 5:52 pmMOB  Mobile-DSM Des Moines
6h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 11:16 pmDSM  Des Moines-MOB Mobile
5h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$427American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Mobile to Des Moines flights

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

Round-trip flights from Mobile to Des Moines typically range from $357 to $499. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on American Airlines.

Key details for Mobile to Des Moines flights

Cheapest flight

$339
Round-trip flight from Mobile to Des Moines

When to book flights from Mobile to Des Moines

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Your Mobile to Des Moines flight questions, answered

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  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mobile to Des Moines?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Mobile to Des Moines takes 00m, covering 807 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Mobile to Des Moines range from $357 to $499, with an average of $383 over the past 12 months. Anything below $357 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Mobile 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 $1,524. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Des Moines Airport (DSM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $81 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Mobile to Des Moines usually depart from Mobile (MOB) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Mobile to Des Moines. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $313 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $783, a difference of $470.

    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 Mobile to Des Moines?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 6h 06m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 6h 24m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • 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.

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