Des Moines to Dallas (DFW) flight deals

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Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW), the months ahead: 144 priced flights on 72 exact dates. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW): November 2026

Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW): December 2026

Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW): January 2027

Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW): February 2027

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Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW): September 2027

Route overview: Des Moines to Dallas (DFW) flight deals

2026-11-12 → 2026-11-15 · Axel-exclusive $345.00

• American Airlines AA3191: DSM 2026-11-12 18:27:00 → DFW 2026-11-12 20:37:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA3191: DFW 2026-11-15 17:00:00 → DSM 2026-11-15 18:54:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-12 → 2026-11-15 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-11-12 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-12 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-11-12 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-11-12 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-11-12 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-12 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2026-11-15 06:00:00 → DSM 2026-11-15 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2026-11-15 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-11-15 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2026-11-15 10:25:00 → DSM 2026-11-15 11:56:00.

2026-11-17 · one way · Axel-exclusive $185.00

• American Airlines AA3191: DSM 2026-11-17 18:27:00 → DFW 2026-11-17 20:37:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-17 · one way · Axel-exclusive $195.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-11-17 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-17 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-11-17 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-11-17 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-11-17 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-17 17:44:00.

2026-11-24 → 2026-11-29 · Axel-exclusive $448.50

• American Airlines AA3191: DSM 2026-11-24 18:27:00 → DFW 2026-11-24 20:37:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA5497: DFW 2026-11-29 07:10:00 → DSM 2026-11-29 09:15:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-24 → 2026-11-29 · Axel-exclusive $468.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-11-24 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-24 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-11-24 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-11-24 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-11-24 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-24 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2026-11-29 06:00:00 → DSM 2026-11-29 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2026-11-29 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-11-29 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2026-11-29 10:25:00 → DSM 2026-11-29 11:56:00.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $345.00

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2026-12-05 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-12-05 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2026-12-12 21:35:00 → DSM 2026-12-12 23:30:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-12-05 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-05 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-12-05 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-05 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-12-05 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-05 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2026-12-12 06:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-12 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2026-12-12 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-12 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2026-12-12 10:25:00 → DSM 2026-12-12 11:56:00.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $388.13

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2026-12-19 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2026-12-26 21:15:00 → DSM 2026-12-26 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $405.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-12-19 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-12-19 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-19 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-12-19 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2026-12-26 06:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-26 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2026-12-26 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-26 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2026-12-26 10:25:00 → DSM 2026-12-26 11:56:00.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $403.65

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2026-12-31 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-12-31 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2027-01-03 21:15:00 → DSM 2027-01-03 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $421.20

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2026-12-31 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-31 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2026-12-31 11:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-31 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2026-12-31 15:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-31 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-01-03 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-01-03 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-01-03 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-01-03 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-01-03 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-01-03 11:56:00.

2027-01-14 → 2027-01-17 · Axel-exclusive $327.76

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-01-14 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-01-14 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2027-01-17 21:15:00 → DSM 2027-01-17 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-14 → 2027-01-17 · Axel-exclusive $342.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-01-14 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-14 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-01-14 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-01-14 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-01-14 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-14 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-01-17 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-01-17 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-01-17 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-01-17 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-01-17 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-01-17 11:56:00.

2027-01-28 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $327.76

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-01-28 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-01-28 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2027-01-31 21:15:00 → DSM 2027-01-31 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-28 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $342.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-01-28 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-28 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-01-28 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-01-28 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-01-28 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-28 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-01-31 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-01-31 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-01-31 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-01-31 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-01-31 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-01-31 11:56:00.

2027-03-13 → 2027-03-20 · Axel-exclusive $396.76

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-03-13 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-03-13 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2027-03-20 21:15:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-03-13 → 2027-03-20 · Axel-exclusive $414.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-03-13 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-03-13 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-03-13 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-03-13 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-03-13 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-03-13 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-03-20 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-03-20 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-03-20 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-03-20 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 11:56:00.

2027-05-28 → 2027-05-31 · Axel-exclusive $431.26

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-05-28 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-05-28 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA3191: DFW 2027-05-31 17:00:00 → DSM 2027-05-31 18:54:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-05-28 → 2027-05-31 · Axel-exclusive $448.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-05-28 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-05-28 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-05-28 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-05-28 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-05-28 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-05-28 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-05-31 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-05-31 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-05-31 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-05-31 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-05-31 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-05-31 11:56:00.

2027-07-30 → 2027-08-02 · Axel-exclusive $375.00

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-07-30 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-07-30 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA3191: DFW 2027-08-02 17:00:00 → DSM 2027-08-02 18:54:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-07-30 → 2027-08-02 · Axel-exclusive $390.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-07-30 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-07-30 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-07-30 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-07-30 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-07-30 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-07-30 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-08-02 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-08-02 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-08-02 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-08-02 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-08-02 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-08-02 11:56:00.

2027-09-18 → 2027-09-25 · Axel-exclusive $356.26

• American Airlines AA2809: DSM 2027-09-18 19:38:00 → DFW 2027-09-18 21:50:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• American Airlines AA1371: DFW 2027-09-25 21:15:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 23:08:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-09-18 → 2027-09-25 · Axel-exclusive $370.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4998 / DL2971: DSM 2027-09-18 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-09-18 17:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 404 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4998: DSM 2027-09-18 11:00:00 → MSP 2027-09-18 12:14:00; layover at MSP: 166 minutes.
  • DL2971: MSP 2027-09-18 15:00:00 → DFW 2027-09-18 17:44:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL1276 / DL4998: DFW 2027-09-25 06:00:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 11:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL1276: DFW 2027-09-25 06:00:00 → MSP 2027-09-25 08:35:00; layover at MSP: 110 minutes.
  • DL4998: MSP 2027-09-25 10:25:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 11:56:00.

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3 date pairs · 4 flight options · Nov 2026–Dec 2026 · checked Oct 28, 2026

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• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Des Moines to Dallas for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for DSM → DFW. Next departures: Tue Nov 3 · Wed Nov 4 · Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16. Months: Nov 2026 · Dec 2026. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $326 ($343 on American Airlines) for Tuesday Dec 8–15, 2 connections via Chicago and Memphis out and 2 connections via Memphis and Charlotte back. Dec 8–15, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $325.50 · See flights for these dates
• Nonstop: American flies nonstop. A nonstop was among the saved fares for ; other dates may have one too.
• Flight time: Nonstop to Des Moines takes about 2 hours.
• Cheapest months: Dec 2026 (typical $326; lowest Axel-exclusive $326 ($343 on American Airlines)) and Nov 2026 (typical $466; lowest Axel-exclusive $466 ($493 on United Airlines)).
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 4 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $19 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 4 trips we checked were at least 5.1% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

We found nonstop return flights, but the saved outbound flights connect. Nonstop to Des Moines takes about 2 hours. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• American: Nonstop to Des Moines
• Frontier: Via Denver
• United: Via Denver or Houston

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $326. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 4 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $19 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• American Airlines, Dec 8–15: $343 on American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $326 ($18 less).
• United Airlines, Nov 10–17: $493 on United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $466 ($27 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

November 2026

• 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $466.13 · Airline $493.00 · Save $26.87 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out DSM–DFW 4777 / 2160 05:30–10:44, back DFW–DSM 1586 / 6166 09:42–14:20; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Houston back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:30:40Z.

December 2026

• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $325.50 · Airline $343.00 · Save $17.50 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out DSM–DFW 6292 / 3356 / 1119 09:23–19:59, back DFW–DSM 1935 / 5277 / 2163 12:21–23:30; 2 connections via Chicago and Memphis out, 2 connections via Memphis and Charlotte back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:30:42Z.
• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $704.19 · Airline $744.00 · Save $39.81 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out DSM–DFW 6292 / 3356 / 1119 09:23–19:59, back DFW–DSM 5633 16:07–18:02; 2 connections via Chicago and Memphis out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:30:42Z.
• 2026-12-31–2027-01-02 (return 2 days later): Axel-exclusive $339.02 · Airline $358.00 · Save $18.98 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out DSM–DFW 1677 / 2550 20:26–09:32+1, back DFW–DSM 2631 / 1678 20:28–19:31+1; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Jan 1; 1 nights before the Jan 2 return. Arrive home Jan 3. Checked 2026-10-28T20:20:01Z.

How we checked

On Oct 28, 2026, Axel priced round trips from DSM to DFW for one adult in economy: 2 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later and 1 Thursday departure with returns 2 days later, November 2026 to December 2026. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤8h out / ≤8h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: DSM → DFW. Each example names its actual airports.

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DSM–DFW · 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $466.13 · United Airlines 4777 / 2160 · 05:30–10:44 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 14m. Airline fare: $493.

Checked October 28, 2026 at 06:30 PM UTC

DSM–DFW · 2026-12-31–2027-01-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $339.02 · Frontier Airlines 1677 / 2550 · 20:26–09:32 (January 1, 2027) local · 1 stop (DEN) · 13h 6m. Airline fare: $358.

• Axel-exclusive $443.19 · American Airlines 5438 / 2797 / 1286 · 18:16–07:21 (January 1, 2027) local · 2 stops (CLT, BNA) · 13h 5m. Airline fare: $468.

• Axel-exclusive $470.25 · United Airlines 5217 / 2290 · 09:32–15:28 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 56m. Airline fare: $495.

Checked October 28, 2026 at 08:20 PM UTC

DSM–DFW · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $325.50 · American Airlines 6292 / 3356 / 1119 · 09:23–19:59 local · 2 stops (ORD, MEM) · 10h 36m. Airline fare: $343.

• Axel-exclusive $361.37 · United Airlines 6024 / 520 · 06:15–15:08 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 8h 53m. Airline fare: $382.

Checked October 28, 2026 at 06:30 PM UTC

DSM–DFW · 2027-04-29–2027-05-03 · 2 adults

Round-trip total · Economy · USD. Complete round-trip total for 2 adults; outbound and return were selected together.

• Axel-exclusive $1,027.35 · American Airlines 1362 · 12:06–14:14 local · Nonstop · 2h 8m. Return: American Airlines 1371 · DFW–DSM · May 3, 2027 · 22:19–00:11 (May 4, 2027) local · Nonstop · 112 minutes. Carry-on bag: included with this Basic Economy fare (airline fare details via Google Flights, November 1, 2026). Airline fare: $1,086. See flights for these dates

Checked November 1, 2026 at 02:32 PM UTC

DSM–DFW · 2027-04-29–2027-05-03 · 2 adults

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $961.84 · United Airlines 1254 / 414 · 13:45–18:56 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 11m. Airline fare: $1,013.

• Axel-exclusive $1,027.35 · American Airlines 1362 · 12:06–14:14 local · Nonstop · 2h 8m. Airline fare: $1,086.

• Axel-exclusive $1,067.06 · Delta Air Lines 2086 / 818 · 18:30–00:13 (April 30, 2027) local · 1 stop (ATL) · 5h 43m. Airline fare: $1,125.

Checked November 1, 2026 at 02:32 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: American Airlines 6.2/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · Frontier Airlines 4.4/10 · Delta Air Lines 7.5/10. Every airline rated.

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Trip ideas from Des Moines with Dallas (DFW)

• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in November: fly Nov 7 – Nov 14, 2026
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Thanksgiving: fly Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines for 4 days: fly Dec 3 – Dec 6, 2026
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in December: fly Dec 5 – Dec 12, 2026
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Christmas: fly Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines for two weeks: fly Jan 9 – Jan 23, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for MLK weekend: fly Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in January: fly Jan 16 – Jan 23, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Presidents' Day weekend: fly Feb 12 – Feb 16, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in February: fly Feb 13 – Feb 20, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in March: fly Mar 6 – Mar 13, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for spring break: fly Mar 13 – Mar 20, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Easter weekend: fly Mar 25 – Mar 29, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in April: fly Apr 10 – Apr 17, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in May: fly May 8 – May 15, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Memorial Day weekend: fly May 28 – May 31, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in June: fly Jun 12 – Jun 19, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for July 4th weekend: fly Jul 2 – Jul 5, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in July: fly Jul 10 – Jul 17, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in August: fly Aug 7 – Aug 14, 2027
• Best places to fly from Des Moines for Labor Day weekend: fly Sep 3 – Sep 6, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines in September: fly Sep 11 – Sep 18, 2027
• Cheapest places to fly from Des Moines for a week

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