Minneapolis St Paul International to Des Moines Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Des Moines International then check out the airliners Sun Country Airlines, NetJets, Korean Air, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, WestJet and Delta Connection. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Minneapolis - St. Paul International , so you will find flying to Des Moines International is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 7 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul International to Des Moines International, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
WestJet333333310:1521:16
Delta Connection333333310:1519:50
Virgin Atlantic222222215:1521:16
KLM222222215:1521:16
Korean Air111111119:5021:16
Air France111111115:1516:35
Sun Country Airlines001000013:1513:15
NetJets000010012:5812:58

WestJet offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 10:15 and 21:16.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from WestJet at westjet.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for WestJet are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday10:15, 15:15 and 19:50
Tuesday10:15, 15:15 and 19:50
Wednesday10:15, 15:15 and 19:50
Thursday10:20, 15:15 and 19:50
Friday10:20, 15:15 and 19:50
Saturday10:10, 15:15 and 19:50
Sunday11:45, 16:35 and 21:16

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Des Moines International. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Minneapolis St Paul to Cedar Rapids0355 km (221 miles)1 Hour 3 Minutes
Minneapolis St Paul to La Crosse0192 km (119 miles)34 Minutes
Minneapolis St Paul to Omaha0453 km (282 miles)1 Hour 21 Minutes
Minneapolis St Paul to Rochester0123 km (76 miles)22 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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