LAX to DSM (Los Angeles to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from LAX to DSM

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LAXDes MoinesMarch 29 to April 7$404
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Cheapest LAX to DSM Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LAXDes MoinesApril 10 to May 4$180
LAXDes MoinesApril 28 to May 4$182
LAXDes MoinesApril 14 to April 17$221
LAXDes MoinesApril 22 to April 25$291
LAXDes MoinesApril 22 to April 25$291
*Prices include taxes and fees
LAX to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
LAX
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
1444 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to DSM?
To make your way from LAX to DSM, you'll have to reserve a flight with one or more stops. At the moment, there are no nonstop services on this route.
How many flights are there from LAX to DSM?
There are roughly 84 flights a day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.), so you have no shortage of ways to get to Des Moines. Just select a date that fits with your plans and secure your seat.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
This flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) will take about 5 hours and 58 minutes. Use the time to dive into the novel that's been lying on your shelf for some time or just close your eyes.
What is the flight distance from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
The Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) route covers 1,450 miles (2,300 1) and is regarded as a medium-haul trip. If you're looking for comfort — and you've found a deal — consider a premium or business class ticket.
How many morning flights are there from LAX to DSM?
With around 292 morning flights each week from LAX to DSM to pick from, you'll be jumping out of bed and jetting away in next to no time.

  • American Airlines (AA) offers 122 weekly flights leaving before noon. The earliest is 12:15AM.
  • United Airlines (UA) is another excellent option to consider. It has 78 morning flights, with the earliest taking off at 12:55AM.
  • Set off before noon with Delta Air Lines (DL) and you'll have 70 flights every week to select from. 12:30AM is the first of the day from LAX to DSM.

How many afternoon flights are there from LAX to DSM?
With 298 afternoon and evening flights from LAX to DSM every week, you can forget about bleary-eyed, early starts.

  • American Airlines (AA) provides 104 weekly flights that jet off after midday. The earliest departs at 12:00PM.
  • If you'd like to go with United Airlines (UA), you can take your pick of 99 weekly afternoon and evening flights that take off from 12:00PM onward.
  • Otherwise, get on board with Delta Air Lines (DL). This airline has 81 weekly flights after midday, with the earliest leaving at 12:00PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Los Angeles to Des Moines?
12:15AM is the earliest flight out of LAX, landing at DSM at 10:00PM. Save precious time in the morning by having your suitcase packed and ready to be bundled into your ride.
What is the latest departure time out of Los Angeles to Des Moines?
The latest flight leaves the runway at LAX at 11:59PM and comes in at DSM at 11:02PM. You'll have plenty of time to get ready for this trip.
What is the average price from Los Angeles to Des Moines?
Round-trip journeys between LAX and DSM start from about $180. When you're ready to fly, we're ready to help you score the hottest deal around. 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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