HOU to DSM (Houston to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from HOU to DSM

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
IAHDes MoinesApril 3 to April 6$379
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest HOU to DSM Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HOUDes MoinesMay 12 to May 19$194
HOUDes MoinesMay 12 to May 20$199
HOUDes MoinesApril 14 to April 21$211
HOUDes MoinesApril 16 to April 28$217
*Prices include taxes and fees
HOU to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Origin airport IATA code
HOU
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
825 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from William P. Hobby Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, you can't fly nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Make your way to Des Moines by booking a flight with one or more stops in between. If you've got the time, why not spend a day or two in your layover city?
How many flights are there from HOU to DSM?
No less than 10 flights operate every day between Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) and Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Fasten your safety belt because your plane to Des Moines is ready to depart.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Roughly 3 hours and 59 minutes. Booked on a daytime flight? Grab a window seat and enjoy the views below. Otherwise, if you're flying from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) late evening, close your eyes and get to Des Moines rested and refreshed.
What is the flight distance from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Considered a short-haul trip, just 830 miles (1,350 1) separates Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) and Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Enjoy the trip, but don't get too settled! You'll be arriving in Des Moines in the blink of an eye.
How many morning flights are there from HOU to DSM?
The HOU to DSM air route has good connections, with 28 morning flights every week.

  • Buckle up and take off with American Airlines (AA). It lists 14 weekly flights with morning departures. The earliest one takes off at 6:00AM.
  • Delta Air Lines (DL) is another choice. It has 14 flights in the morning weekly, with the earliest departure being 6:00AM.

How many afternoon flights are there from HOU to DSM?
If you're not an early riser, choose one of the 48 afternoon and evening flights available each week from HOU to DSM.

  • Book your ticket with American Airlines (AA). It lists 26 afternoon and evening flights each week taking off from 12:20PM onward.
  • Another option is Delta Air Lines (DL). You can hop on one of its 19 weekly afternoon and evening flights that take off for DSM from 1:00PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Houston to Des Moines?
The earliest flight flies from HOU at 6:00AM and touches down at 11:02PM at DSM. Don't forget to allow yourself adequate time in the morning to easily get to your departure gate.
What is the latest departure time out of Houston to Des Moines?
From HOU, the latest flight you can catch jets off at 8:27PM and arrives at DSM at 4:58PM. If you don't do early mornings, this is the perfect flight for you.
What is the average price from Houston to Des Moines?
Round-trip fares for this route start from around $194. When you're ready to take to the skies, we're ready to help you walk away with the best price 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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