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Flights from Calgary to Des Moines

Find cheap airlines flights from Calgary to Des Moines

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Calgary to Des Moines, including WestJet, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with United Airlines.
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Find flight deals from Calgary to Des Moines for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from QAR 589 or round trip flights from QAR 1,626.

      • YYC 12:37 PM
        8h 13m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:50 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Wed, Jan 14 | United Airlines
        DSM 9:03 AM
        6h 18m
        1 stop
        YYC 2:21 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Jan 18 | United Airlines
        QAR 1,626 QAR 3,181
        49% OFF
        49% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 1,626
      • YYC 6:30 AM
        9h 36m
        1 stop
        DSM 5:06 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Wed, Jan 14 | American Airlines
        DSM 11:35 AM
        11h 23m
        1 stop
        YYC 9:58 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Jan 18 | American Airlines
        QAR 1,843 QAR 3,181
        42% OFF
        42% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 1,843
      • YYC 2:45 PM
        19h 38m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:23 AM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Tue, Dec 23 | Delta Air Lines
        DSM 5:55 PM
        28h 11m
        1 stop
        YYC 9:06 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Tue, Dec 30 | Delta Air Lines
        QAR 1,846 QAR 3,181
        42% OFF
        42% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 1,846
      • YYC 6:30 AM
        8h 11m
        1 stop
        DSM 3:41 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Wed, Jan 14 | WestJet
        DSM 10:59 AM
        10h 55m
        1 stop
        YYC 8:54 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Jan 18 | WestJet
        QAR 1,912
        40% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 1,912
      • YYC 6:30 AM
        9h 39m
        1 stop
        DSM 5:09 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Mon, Dec 22 | American Airlines
        DSM 11:32 AM
        11h 14m
        1 stop
        YYC 9:46 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Dec 28 | American Airlines
        QAR 2,009
        37% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,009
      • YYC 6:15 AM
        16h 29m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | United Airlines
        DSM 5:30 AM
        9h 51m
        1 stop
        YYC 2:21 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Thu, Dec 18 | United Airlines
        QAR 2,068
        35% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,068
      • YYC 12:45 PM
        21h 2m
        1 stop
        DSM 10:47 AM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Wed, Dec 24 | American Airlines
        DSM 5:07 AM
        17h 39m
        1 stop
        YYC 9:46 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Dec 28 | American Airlines
        QAR 2,097
        34% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,097
      • YYC 6:35 AM
        6h 44m
        1 stop
        DSM 2:19 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | Delta Air Lines
        DSM 4:59 PM
        4h 58m
        1 stop
        YYC 8:57 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Thu, Dec 18 | Delta Air Lines
        QAR 2,186
        31% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,186
      • YYC 6:30 AM
        16h 3m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:33 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sat, Dec 20 | American Airlines
        DSM 5:07 AM
        17h 39m
        1 stop
        YYC 9:46 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Sun, Dec 28 | American Airlines
        QAR 2,303
        28% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,303
      • YYC 6:30 AM
        7h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM 2:55 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | American Airlines
        DSM 5:45 AM
        8h 5m
        1 stop
        YYC 12:50 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Thu, Dec 18 | American Airlines
        QAR 2,322
        27% OFF
        QAR 3,181 QAR 2,322
      • YYC 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM Invalid Date
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | Normal Airline
        DSM 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        YYC 4:00 PM
        Des Moines - Calgary | Tue, Dec 16 | Normal Airline
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      • YYC 6:15 AM
        11h 53m
        1 stop
        DSM 7:08 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Fri, Dec 12 | United Airlines
        QAR 589 QAR 1,273
        54% OFF
        54% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 589
      • YYC 7:35 PM
        15h 41m
        1 stop
        DSM 12:16 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | WestJet
        QAR 799 QAR 1,273
        37% OFF
        37% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 799
      • YYC 12:37 PM
        8h 13m
        1 stop
        DSM 9:50 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sat, Jan 10 | United Airlines
        QAR 822 QAR 1,273
        35% OFF
        35% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 822
      • YYC 7:35 PM
        17h 13m
        1 stop
        DSM 1:48 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Thu, Jan 29 | WestJet
        QAR 838
        34% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 838
      • YYC 6:15 AM
        12h 29m
        1 stop
        DSM 7:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Fri, Dec 19 | United Airlines
        QAR 893
        30% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 893
      • YYC 2:13 PM
        8h 31m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Thu, Jan 15 | United Airlines
        QAR 905
        28% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 905
      • YYC 6:15 AM
        16h 29m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | United Airlines
        QAR 912
        28% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 912
      • YYC 6:35 AM
        6h 44m
        1 stop
        DSM 2:19 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | Delta Air Lines
        QAR 920
        28% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 920
      • YYC 2:13 PM
        8h 31m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Thu, Jan 29 | United Airlines
        QAR 925
        27% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 925
      • YYC 2:13 PM
        8h 31m
        1 stop
        DSM 11:44 PM
        Calgary - Des Moines | Fri, Jan 30 | United Airlines
        QAR 930
        27% OFF
        QAR 1,273 QAR 930
      • YYC 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSM Invalid Date
        Calgary - Des Moines | Sun, Dec 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Calgary to Des Moines are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Calgary to Des Moines

The distance between Calgary and Des Moines is approximately 1,881.92 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceQAR 589
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceQAR 1,626
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,881.92 km
Popular airlineWestJet

When is the cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Des Moines?

The cheapest time for Calgary to Des Moines flights: Jan 25 to Feb 1 — one way flight prices from QAR 773.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Calgary to Des Moines, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Des Moines (YYC-DSM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as QAR 589 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. YYC to DSM on Fri, Dec 12), while United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from QAR 1,626 departing on Wed, Jan 14 and returning on Sun, Jan 18.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Calgary to Des Moines is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Calgary to Des Moines, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Dec 12, with one-way flights priced at just QAR 589.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Des Moines travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Calgary to Des Moines is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Calgary to Des Moines on December 12, 2025 with United Airlines, with prices starting at QAR 588.
  • The time difference between Des Moines and Calgary is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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