BUF to DSM (Buffalo to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from BUF to DSM

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BUFDes MoinesMarch 20 to March 27$693
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest BUF to DSM Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BUFDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$319
BUFDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$319
BUFDes MoinesMay 19 to May 26$319
BUFDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$347
*Prices include taxes and fees
BUF to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
BUF
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
768 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from BUF to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren't any air carriers flying straight from BUF to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). You'll have to reserve a trip with at least one stop.
How many flights are there from BUF to DSM?
There are 24 flights each day from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.), so you have ample opportunities to get to Des Moines. Just pick out a date that matches your plans and lock in your fare.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) takes on average 4 hours and 19 minutes. That's the perfect amount of time to enjoy an epic new TV series, get lost in a podcast or catch some z's.
What is the flight distance from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Classified as a short-haul trip, just 770 miles (1,250 1) separates Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) and Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Enjoy the journey, but don't get too settled! You'll be touching down in Des Moines soon enough.
How many morning flights are there from BUF to DSM?
Early risers — you'll be happy to discover that there are 93 morning flights from BUF to DSM a week.

  • American Airlines (AA) offers 47 weekly flights that depart before midday. The earliest one is 5:35AM.
  • Another excellent option is Delta Air Lines. This airline has 32 early flights each week. 6:00AM is the earliest departure time.
  • Set off before noon with United Airlines (UA) and you'll have approximately 14 flights per week to take your pick of. 7:00AM is the first flight of the day from BUF to DSM.

How many afternoon flights are there from BUF to DSM?
Every week, you'll have your pick of 75 afternoon and evening flights from BUF to DSM.

  • Delta Air Lines (DL) operates 38 flights every week departing after midday. The earliest is scheduled for 12:01PM.
  • Another option is American Airlines (AA). Jet off on one of its 30 weekly afternoon and evening flights that take off for DSM from 12:02PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Buffalo to Des Moines?
The earliest flight sets off from BUF at 5:35AM and touches down at 11:00PM at DSM. Remember to give yourself adequate time in the morning to make it to your gate.
What is the latest departure time out of Buffalo to Des Moines?
Secure a ticket for the 7:38PM flight from BUF, landing at DSM at 6:24PM, and allow yourself time to wrap up those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight you can take on this route.
What is the average price from Buffalo to Des Moines?
Round-trip tickets from BUF to DSM start from around $319. Hot deals don't last forever, so be prepared to hit "book" when you find the right price. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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