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Cheapest round-trip
$659
Typical prices: $708-$773
United Airlines
Sat 1/27Sun 1/28
YWG - DSM • 1 stop
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $712 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines (YWG-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Winnipeg to Des Moines

Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:28 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$659United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:28 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$660United Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:42 pm - 9:55 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
7h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
$685United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:28 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$686United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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9:40 am - 4:11 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 7:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Ottawa
$734Air Canada
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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8:15 am - 3:51 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
8h 36m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Ottawa
$742Air Canada
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
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9:40 am - 4:11 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
7h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:52 pm - 12:44 amDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$743United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 28
Air Canada Logo
12:05 pm - 9:37 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
10h 32m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 pm - 12:44 amDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$751Air Canada
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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8:00 am - 5:35 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
10h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Ottawa
$760Air Canada
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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1:45 pm - 11:14 pmYWG  Winnipeg-DSM Des Moines
10h 29m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 7:25 pmDSM  Des Moines-YWG Winnipeg
10h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Ottawa
$768Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Winnipeg to Des Moines flights

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

Round-trip flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines typically range from $708 to $773. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $659, on United Airlines.

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$659
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When to book flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines

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Your Winnipeg to Des Moines flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Winnipeg to Des Moines. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 08m and 6h 20m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Winnipeg to Des Moines flight?

    Round-trip flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines range from $708 to $773, with an average of $726 over the past 12 months. Anything below $708 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Winnipeg to Des Moines changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $659 to $777. That means the highest observed fare was about 17% 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 $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines usually depart from Winnipeg (YWG) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

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

    Connecting flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 32% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Winnipeg to Des Moines. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $680 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,352, a difference of $672.

    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 Winnipeg to Des Moines?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 08m, compared with 6h 20m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Des Moines?

    Des Moines is 1 hour behind Winnipeg (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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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