DSM to YOW (Des Moines to Ottawa) Flights

Last Minute Flights from DSM to YOW

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMOttawaMarch 21 to March 28$698
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest DSM to YOW Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMOttawaMay 16 to May 20$436
DSMOttawaMay 16 to May 20$475
DSMOttawaMarch 30 to April 5$748
DSMOttawaApril 26 to May 2$1,121
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DSM to YOW Flight Details
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
DSM
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
YOW
Distance
937 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from DSM to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
No air carriers fly straight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to YOW. To get to Ottawa, reserve a flight with at least one stop.
How many flights are there from DSM to YOW?
Roughly 3 each day. If you're in a big hurry to get to Ottawa, see if you can grab a good last-minute deal from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) and then reserve it pronto!
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
You'll be aboard the plane for roughly 3 hours and 38 minutes from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), so dress in comfy clothing. Cozy cardigans, loose pants and sneakers are all great choices for a flight of this length.
What is the flight distance from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
At 940 miles (1,500 1), this medium-haul flight is no endurance event, but it's no walk in the park either. Get to Ottawa feeling well rested by sneaking in a snooze along the way.
How many morning flights are there from DSM to YOW?
Each week, 14 morning services take off from DSM to YOW, with 14 offered by United Airlines (UA). If you want to be zooming through the clouds as early as you can, UA's first flight takes off at 8:00AM.
How many afternoon flights are there from DSM to YOW?
There are 11 afternoon and evening flights from DSM to YOW per week. United Airlines (UA) operates 11 weekly services after midday. With the first one departing at 3:25PM, you'll have time for some retail therapy in the gift shops!
What is the earliest departure time out of Des Moines to Ottawa?
8:00AM is the earliest flight you can get out of DSM, arriving at YOW at 8:32PM. Save valuable minutes in the morning by having your suitcase packed and ready to be thrown in the boot.
What is the latest departure time out of Des Moines to Ottawa?
Reserve a seat on the 6:37PM flight out of DSM, landing at YOW at 4:06PM, and give yourself time to finish up those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight available on this route.
What is the average price from Des Moines to Ottawa?
Round-trip fares for this route start from about $436. When you're ready to take to the skies, we're ready to help you score the best deal in town. 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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