Phoenix to Des Moines Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Des Moines International then check out the airliners AlphaSky, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Sky Harbor International , so you will find flying to Des Moines International is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 59 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.

When arriving at Des Moines International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Sky Harbor International to Des Moines International, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
American Airlines322332309:2920:00
Alaska Airlines322332209:2920:00
Southwest Airlines111110109:4014:10
AlphaSky000200017:2623:52

American Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 09:29 and 20:00.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from American Airlines at aa.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for American Airlines 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
Monday09:29, 13:40 and 20:00
Tuesday09:29 and 13:40
Wednesday09:29 and 13:40
Thursday09:29, 13:40 and 20:00
Friday09:29, 13:40 and 20:00
Saturday09:29 and 13:40
Sunday09:29, 13:40 and 20:00

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
Phoenix to Cedar Rapids02,012 km (1,250 miles)3 Hours 11 Minutes
Phoenix to Omaha01,667 km (1,036 miles)2 Hours 46 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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