SLC - DSM

$101 Find Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines - Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines departing on 9/26. 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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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$231
Typical prices: $307-$549
Frontier
Fri 9/25Sun 9/27
SLC - DSM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$808
American Airlines
Fri 9/25Sun 9/27
SLC - DSM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
Fri, Sun
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 0
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Denver (DEN)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 35% price drop
October
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines (SLC-DSM)

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

Recent round-trip flight deals from Salt Lake City to Des Moines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
Frontier Logo
11:40 am - 7:33 pm
SLC
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DSM
6h 53m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:29 am - 3:21 pm
DSM
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SLC
4h 52m
1 stop
$231Frontier
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 1:34 pm
SLC
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DSM
6h 29m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:19 pm - 7:31 am
DSM
-
SLC
18h 12m
1 stop
$235Frontier
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 11:10 am
SLC
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DSM
20h 19m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:19 pm - 7:31 am
DSM
-
SLC
18h 12m
1 stop
$250Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 1:34 pm
SLC
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DSM
6h 29m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:56 pm - 9:26 am
DSM
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SLC
12h 30m
1 stop
$251Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 4:19 pm
SLC
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DSM
4h 39m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:08 pm
DSM
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SLC
6h 53m
1 stop
$325United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 7
American Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 11:25 pm
SLC
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DSM
5h 45m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 11:41 pm
DSM
-
SLC
8h 28m
1 stop
$325American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
4:39 pm - 11:30 pm
SLC
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DSM
5h 51m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:29 am
DSM
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SLC
6h 59m
1 stop
$325American Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 5:45 pm
SLC
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DSM
9h 45m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:40 pm - 10:30 pm
DSM
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SLC
4h 50m
1 stop
$330Southwest
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
Southwest Logo
1:05 pm - 9:05 pm
SLC
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DSM
7h 00m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:40 pm - 10:35 pm
DSM
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SLC
4h 55m
1 stop
$330Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
United Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 5:28 pm
SLC
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DSM
8h 18m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 9:09 pm
DSM
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SLC
4h 48m
1 stop
$405United Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Salt Lake City to Des Moines flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Des Moines departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Des Moines from Salt Lake City usually cost between $263 and $387 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $231 on Frontier (Sep 25-Sep 27).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Des Moines is August, where tickets cost $266 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $557 and $476 respectively.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$101
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City to Des Moines

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines was $101 for a one-way ticket and $231 for a round-trip.

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

    A passport is not required to fly from Salt Lake City to Des Moines.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?

    On your way to Des Moines, you’ll fly out from Salt Lake City. You’ll be landing at Des Moines.

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Salt Lake City and Des Moines, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines, Southwest or United Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Salt Lake City to Des Moines are Southwest and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $412 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $463 and an overall rating of 7.4.

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

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City with another airline. Booking your flights between Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Prefer to fly direct from Salt Lake City to Des Moines?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Salt Lake City to Des Moines.
Find which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City Airport to Des Moines Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Salt Lake City to Des Moines

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Des Moines to Salt Lake City

Friday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Salt Lake City to Des Moines

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Salt Lake City (SLC)
Des Moines (DSM)