MCI to DSM (Kansas City to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from MCI to DSM

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MCIDes MoinesMay 2 to May 5$667
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest MCI to DSM Flights

Price found within the past 7 days for the specified period. Click for updated prices.

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MCIDes MoinesJune 10 to June 12$242
MCIDes MoinesMay 20 to May 24$425
MCIDes MoinesJune 23 to June 24$454
MCIDes MoinesMay 2 to May 5$1,137
*Prices include taxes and fees
MCI to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
MCI
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
164 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to DSM?
Unfortunately, you can’t fly nonstop from Kansas City Intl. Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport. Travel to Des Moines by booking a flight with at least one stop in between. If you’re not pressed for time, why not stay a day or two in your layover city?
How many flights are there from MCI to DSM?
There are 51 flights a day from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.), so you have plenty of ways to get to Des Moines. Just find a date that matches your schedule and secure your seat.
How long does it take to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
This flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) will take about 4 hours and 24 minutes. Use the opportunity to open the novel that’s been gathering dust on your bookshelf for ages or catch up on some beauty sleep.
What is the flight distance from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Considered a short-haul trip, just 160 miles (260 1) separates Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) and Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Enjoy the trip, but don’t get too settled! You’ll be hitting the tarmac in Des Moines before you know it.
How many morning flights are there from MCI to DSM?
Get ready to set that alarm and take off aboard one of the 181 morning flights from MCI to DSM available each week.

  • You can depart at 5:00AM if you travel with American Airlines (AA). It operates 74 weekly flights from MCI to DSM.
  • Another great option is Delta Air Lines. This airline has 53 early flights per week. 6:00AM is the earliest.
  • Reserve a seat with United Airlines (UA) and you’ll have some 50 morning flights to choose between. The earliest departure time from MCI is 6:00AM.

How many afternoon flights are there from MCI to DSM?
If the words “bright and early” just aren’t in your vocabulary, jump on one of the 182 weekly afternoon and evening flights from MCI to DSM.

  • Think about locking in a ticket with Delta Air Lines (DL). It operates 71 flights every week that depart after noon. The earliest departs at 12:00PM.
  • You can also choose from the 68 afternoon and evening flights with American Airlines (AA) every week. 12:24PM is the first scheduled time of departure.
  • Alternatively, rack up some air miles with United Airlines (UA). This airline has 39 flights per week after midday, with the earliest departure at 1:46PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Kansas City to Des Moines?
Take off from MCI at 5:00AM and touch down at DSM at 11:01PM. This is the earliest departure you can take on this route.
What is the latest departure time out of Kansas City to Des Moines?
Reserve a seat on the 9:46PM flight out of MCI, touching down at 2:33PM at DSM, and allow yourself time to carry out those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight you can get on this route.
What is the average price from Kansas City to Des Moines?
Round-trip journeys from MCI to DSM start from $242. Book your trip today and score a great deal. 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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