RDU to DSM (Raleigh to Des Moines) Flights

Last Minute Flights from RDU to DSM

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RDUDes MoinesMarch 22 to March 25$230
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest RDU to DSM Flights

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

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RDUDes MoinesMarch 22 to March 25$230
RDUDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$271
RDUDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$271
RDUDes MoinesApril 7 to April 14$271
RDUDes MoinesApril 22 to April 25$289
*Prices include taxes and fees
RDU to DSM Flight Details
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
RDU
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Distance
889 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to DSM?
No airlines fly straight from RDU to Des Moines Intl. Airport. If you want to visit Des Moines, book a journey with one stop at least.
How many flights are there from RDU to DSM?
Approximately 62 each day. If you're in a big hurry to fly to Des Moines, see if you can score a good last-minute deal from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) and then reserve it fast!
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
It takes some 4 hours and 49 minutes to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). That's enough time to begin your travel journal, do some last-minute trip planning or read about the terrific things you can do in Des Moines.
What is the flight distance from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)?
The short-haul flight between Morrisville and Des Moines is a mere 890 miles (1,450 1). Don't get too cozy though — you'll be grabbing your bags at Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) not long after takeoff.
How many morning flights are there from RDU to DSM?
Set your alarm and prepare to take off aboard one of the 229 morning flights from RDU to DSM available every week.

  • If you're eager to travel with American Airlines (AA), it operates 120 weekly services that set off before noon. The 5:00AM flight is the first of the day.
  • 5:10AM is the earliest you can jet from RDU to DSM with Delta Air Lines (DL). This company has 62 early flights every week.
  • Book an airfare with United Airlines (UA) and you'll have about 28 morning flights to choose from. The earliest departure time is 6:20AM.

How many afternoon flights are there from RDU to DSM?
Jet off on one of the 207 afternoon and evening flights from RDU to DSM per week.

  • American Airlines (AA) operates 97 weekly flights that leave after midday. The earliest departure is 12:38PM.
  • Delta Air Lines (DL) offers 73 afternoon and evening flights a week. The first is at 12:24PM.
  • Otherwise, pack your suitcase and go with United Airlines (UA). This carrier has 33 weekly flights after midday, with the earliest departure at 12:55PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Morrisville to Des Moines?
The earliest flight jets off from RDU at 5:00AM and arrives at DSM at 10:42PM. Be sure to allow yourself ample time in the morning to get to your gate.
What is the latest departure time out of Morrisville to Des Moines?
The latest flight leaves the runway at RDU at 8:43PM and arrives at DSM at 12:38PM. You'll have plenty of time to get ready for this flight.
What is the average price from Morrisville to Des Moines?
Flights from RDU to DSM are on offer for around $230. Move fast, because deals this good always go quickly! 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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