ORD to DSM (Chicago to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from ORD to DSM

Best airfare and ticket deals for ORD to DSM flights are based on recent deals found by Expedia.com customers within the past 7 days.

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ORDDes MoinesMay 5 to May 19$408
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest ORD to DSM Flights

Best airfare and ticket deals for ORD to DSM flights are based on recent deals found by Expedia.com customers within the past 7 days.

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ORDDes MoinesAugust 22 to September 9$254
ORDDes MoinesOctober 15 to October 29$268
ORDDes MoinesOctober 16 to October 30$289
ORDDes MoinesOctober 16 to October 30$289
*Prices include taxes and fees
ORD to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
ORD
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
297 mi

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines with flights from O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International Airport allow free cancellation due to COVID-19?
Quite a few airlines now advertise airfares with flexibility so you can plan your flight to DSM with confidence. To locate which carriers sell these kinds of tickets, use our nifty filter tool. Simply click the “No change fee” box directly underneath the “Flexible change policies” heading. Spend some time reading the terms and conditions so you understand what COVID-19 related changes are allowed.
What airlines fly direct from ORD to Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Buckle up on a nonstop flight from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to DSM with United Airlines (UA). This carrier operates 152 of these popular flights each month. You can also get to DSM with American Airlines (AA). With 143 monthly nonstop services to take your pick of, you can get your vacation underway faster.
How many flights are there from ORD to DSM?
At least 9 services operate each day between Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) and Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Buckle up because your plane to Des Moines is ready to jet off.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
With a journey time of just 1 hour and 22 minutes, you’ll be landing at Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) in less than no time. Book an early flight and make the most of your day.
What is the flight distance from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
Considered a short-haul trip, just 300 miles (480 km) separates Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) and Des Moines, IA Airport (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Enjoy the ride, but don’t settle in too much! You’ll be touching down in Des Moines in next to no time.
How many morning flights are there from ORD to DSM?
Jet off from ORD to DSM on board one of the 19 morning flights scheduled to take off every week. American Airlines (AA) operates 12 of these flights, with the earliest departing at 12:45PM.
How many afternoon flights are there from ORD to DSM?
If early starts aren’t your thing, book one of the 49 afternoon and evening flights available every week from ORD to DSM.
  • United Airlines (UA) has 28 weekly flights departing after midday. The earliest leaves the tarmac at 12:35AM.
  • Alternatively, American Airlines (AA) has 21 afternoon and evening flights each week, with the first taking to the skies at 12:00AM.
What is the earliest departure time out of Chicago to Des Moines?
7:45AM is the first flight that takes off from ORD, landing at DSM at 9:05AM. Save valuable time in the morning by having your bags zipped up and ready to go.
What is the latest departure time out of Chicago to Des Moines?
The last flight leaves the runway at ORD at 8:50PM and comes in at 10:08PM at DSM. You’ll have adequate time to prepare for this journey.
What is the average price from Chicago to Des Moines?
Round-trip tickets from ORD to DSM start from $254. Book today and score a fantastic 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.

Chicago to Des Moines Flight Schedule

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