Cheap flights Kansas City — Des Moines (MKC — DSM)

Good to know - Cheap tickets Kansas City — Des Moines

Minimal flight time 42m
Flight distance 287 km
Most popular airline Contour Aviation
Round-trip from $886

Airfare Kansas City – Des Moines by month

Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Kansas City – Des Moines costs to buy cheap plane tickets.

Month One-way Round-trip
May 2025
April 2025

Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.

Schedule of direct flights Kansas City — Des Moines

Departure Arrival Flight days Flight Airlines Flight time Airports
07:30 08:12 fri Contour Aviation 42m Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport — Des Moines International Airport Select dates
10:00 10:55 wed Contour Aviation 55m Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport — Des Moines International Airport Select dates
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Flights Kansas City — Des Moines

The selection of cheap flights Kansas City — Des Moines

The price of the flight Kansas City — Des Moines (United States) — Kansas City from $886 (round-trip).

The average price of the flight Kansas City — Des Moines (United States) — Kansas City $921 (round-trip).

Low cost flights Kansas City — Des Moines (MKC — DSM)

The distance between Kansas City and Des Moines 178 miles (or 287 kilometres).

The time difference between Kansas City and Des Moines is 0 h.

Minimal flight time from Kansas City to Des Moines 42m.

Routes from nearby cities to Des Moines

A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.

Most often, they fly to Des Moines from Cedar Rapids, this is the closest city with an airport from Kansas City. The cheapest ticket can be bought for a flight departing from Tulsa from $269.

Popular International routes from Kansas City

Popular routes from Des Moines

If you are going to fly from Des Moines, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Des Moines:

Popular domestic routes from Kansas City

FAQ about Kansas City — Des Moines

Yes, you can fly from Kansas City to Des Moines. Kansas City has 4 airports (New Century Aircenter Airport, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, Johnson Executive, Kansas City International Airport) for flights. Contour Aviation departs from Kansas City on wed, fri. There are non-direct flights through Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, FedEx Feeder, Frontier (Axl the Axolotl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, Kalitta Charters, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, UPS.

A direct flight lasts an average of 42m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 287 km.

The price of flights Kansas City — Des Moines starts from $886.

Planes fly Kansas City — Des Moines 2 times a week on the following days: wed, fri

In Kansas City — New Century Aircenter Airport, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, Johnson Executive, Kansas City International Airport. In Des Moines — Des Moines International Airport.

High season is considered to be May and the cheapest month is April. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Kansas City — Des Moines flight deals.

Only one airline operates a direct flight Kansas City — Des Moines: Contour Aviation.

All the following airlines flights Kansas City — Des Moines: Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Contour Aviation, Delta Air Lines, FedEx Feeder, Frontier (Axl the Axolotl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, Kalitta Charters, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, UPS.

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