Good to know - Cheap tickets Chicago — Des Moines
| Minimal flight time | 1h 20m |
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| Flight distance | 501 km |
| Most popular airline | United Express |
| Round-trip from | $93 |
Airfare Chicago – Des Moines by month
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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 Chicago — Des Moines
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 07:25 | 08:49 | wed | AA6351 | SkyWest Airlines | 1h 24m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:26 | 08:50 | wed | AA4899 | American Eagle | 1h 24m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:26 | 08:50 | wed | AA4899 | SkyWest Airlines | 1h 24m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:37 | 09:01 | thu | AA4899 | SkyWest Airlines | 1h 24m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:00 | 10:26 | wed, thu | AA349 | American Eagle | 1h 26m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:15 | 10:53 | mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun | UA4757 | United Express | 1h 38m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:15 | 10:53 | thu | UA4757 | SkyWest Airlines | 1h 38m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 10:15 | 11:40 | tue, wed | WN2387 | Southwest Airlines | 1h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 11:40 | 13:05 | mon, tue, wed | AA3444 | American Eagle | 1h 25m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
| 12:55 | 14:22 | tue, wed | UA1830 | United Express | 1h 27m | O'Hare International Airport — Des Moines International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Chicago — Des Moines
Flight Chicago – Des Moines is served by 9 airlines. 4 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Chicago — Des Moines by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Chicago — Des Moines
The graph shows that booking flights Chicago — Des Moines is best planned for September and flights Chicago — Des Moines — Chicago in the month of August.
Flights Chicago — Des Moines
The selection of cheap flights Chicago — Des Moines
The price of the flight Chicago — Des Moines (United States) — Chicago from $93 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Chicago — Des Moines (United States) — Chicago $212 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Chicago
- IATA code of the city of origin: CHI
- Departure airports: Merrill C Meigs, DuPage Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago NAS, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago FSS, Chicago Rockford International Airport, O'Hare International Airport
- Departure country: United States
- Destination city: Des Moines
- IATA code of the destination city: DSM
- Destination airports: Des Moines International Airport
- Destination country: United States
Low cost flights Chicago — Des Moines (CHI — DSM)
The distance between Chicago and Des Moines 311 miles (or 501 kilometres).
The time difference between Chicago and Des Moines is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from Chicago to Des Moines 1h 20m.
Popular International routes from Chicago
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 Chicago
FAQ about Chicago — Des Moines
Are there any direct flights Chicago — Des Moines?
Yes, they do: AA6351, AA4899, AA349, UA4757, WN2387, AA3444, UA1830, UA3676, UA5544, AA6438, UA2265, UA2097, WN1779, AA3484, AA914, AA1577
Can we fly from Chicago to Des Moines?
Yes, you can fly from Chicago to Des Moines. Chicago has 8 airports (Merrill C Meigs, DuPage Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago NAS, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago FSS, Chicago Rockford International Airport, O'Hare International Airport) for flights. SkyWest Airlines, American Eagle, United Express, Southwest Airlines depart from Chicago on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Allegiant Air, Contour Aviation, Delta Connection, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), NetJets, SkyWest Charter, Sun Country Airlines, UPS.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Des Moines?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 20m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 501 km.
How much do flights Chicago — Des Moines cost?
The price of flights Chicago — Des Moines starts from $93.
What days does the plane fly Chicago — Des Moines?
Planes fly Chicago — Des Moines 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Chicago and Des Moines?
In Chicago — Merrill C Meigs, DuPage Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago NAS, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago FSS, Chicago Rockford International Airport, O'Hare International Airport. In Des Moines — Des Moines International Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Chicago to Des Moines?
The following flights fly between Chicago and Des Moines: AA6351, AA4899, AA4899, AA4899, AA349, UA4757, UA4757, WN2387, AA3444, UA1830, UA1830, UA3676, UA5544, AA6438, UA2265, UA2265, UA2097, UA2097, WN1779, AA3484, AA3484, WN1779, WN1779, WN1779, AA914, AA1577
What month is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to Des Moines?
High season is considered to be February and the cheapest month is September. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Chicago — Des Moines flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Chicago to Des Moines?
The following airlines have direct flights Chicago — Des Moines: SkyWest Airlines, American Eagle, United Express, Southwest Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Des Moines?
All the following airlines flights Chicago — Des Moines: Allegiant Air, American Eagle, Contour Aviation, Delta Connection, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, SkyWest Charter, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Express, UPS.