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Route overview: Des Moines to Cancun (CUN) flight deals
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): November 2026
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 – Nov 9 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $524.30 |
| Nov 6 – Nov 9 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.10 |
| Nov 7 – Nov 14 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $524.30 |
| Nov 7 – Nov 14 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.10 |
| Nov 10 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $279.30 |
| Nov 10 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $284.20 |
| Nov 12 – Nov 15 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $524.30 |
| Nov 12 – Nov 15 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.10 |
| Nov 13 – Nov 16 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $524.30 |
| Nov 13 – Nov 16 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.10 |
| Nov 14 – Nov 21 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $569.78 |
| Nov 14 – Nov 21 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $580.43 |
| Nov 17 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $279.30 |
| Nov 17 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $284.20 |
| Nov 19 – Nov 22 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $569.78 |
| Nov 19 – Nov 22 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $580.43 |
| Nov 20 – Nov 23 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $569.78 |
| Nov 20 – Nov 23 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $580.43 |
| Nov 21 – Nov 28 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $615.26 |
| Nov 21 – Nov 28 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $626.76 |
| Nov 24 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $327.75 |
| Nov 24 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $333.50 |
| Nov 24 – Nov 29 · 5 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $615.26 |
| Nov 24 – Nov 29 · 5 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $626.76 |
| Nov 26 – Nov 29 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $615.26 |
| Nov 26 – Nov 29 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $626.76 |
| Nov 27 – Nov 30 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $569.78 |
| Nov 27 – Nov 30 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $580.43 |
| Nov 28 – Dec 5 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $575.13 |
| Nov 28 – Dec 5 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $585.88 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): December 2026
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Dec 1 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Dec 3 – Dec 6 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Dec 3 – Dec 6 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Dec 4 – Dec 7 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Dec 4 – Dec 7 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Dec 5 – Dec 12 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Dec 5 – Dec 12 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Dec 8 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Dec 8 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Dec 10 – Dec 13 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Dec 10 – Dec 13 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Dec 11 – Dec 14 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Dec 11 – Dec 14 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Dec 12 – Dec 19 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $642.00 |
| Dec 12 – Dec 19 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $654.00 |
| Dec 15 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Dec 15 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Dec 17 – Dec 20 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $642.00 |
| Dec 17 – Dec 20 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $654.00 |
| Dec 18 – Dec 21 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $642.00 |
| Dec 18 – Dec 21 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $654.00 |
| Dec 19 – Dec 26 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 19 – Dec 26 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 22 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $399.00 |
| Dec 22 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $406.00 |
| Dec 22 – Dec 27 · 5 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 22 – Dec 27 · 5 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 24 – Dec 27 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 24 – Dec 27 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 25 – Dec 28 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 25 – Dec 28 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 26 – Jan 2 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 26 – Jan 2 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 29 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $399.00 |
| Dec 29 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $406.00 |
| Dec 30 – Jan 2 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 30 – Jan 2 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
| Dec 31 – Jan 3 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $749.00 |
| Dec 31 – Jan 3 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $763.00 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): January 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Jan 4 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $642.00 |
| Jan 1 – Jan 4 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $654.00 |
| Jan 2 – Jan 9 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $642.00 |
| Jan 2 – Jan 9 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $654.00 |
| Jan 5 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Jan 5 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Jan 7 – Jan 10 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 7 – Jan 10 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 8 – Jan 11 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 8 – Jan 11 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 9 – Jan 16 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 9 – Jan 16 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 12 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Jan 12 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Jan 14 – Jan 17 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 14 – Jan 17 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 15 – Jan 18 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 15 – Jan 18 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 16 – Jan 23 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 16 – Jan 23 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 19 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Jan 19 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
| Jan 21 – Jan 24 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 21 – Jan 24 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 22 – Jan 25 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 22 – Jan 25 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 23 – Jan 30 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $535.00 |
| Jan 23 – Jan 30 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.00 |
| Jan 26 · One way | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $285.00 |
| Jan 26 · One way | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $290.00 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): February 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 – Feb 15 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $615.26 |
| Feb 12 – Feb 15 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $626.76 |
| Feb 13 – Feb 20 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $583.16 |
| Feb 13 – Feb 20 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $594.06 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): March 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12 – Mar 15 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $617.93 |
| Mar 12 – Mar 15 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $629.48 |
| Mar 13 – Mar 20 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $674.10 |
| Mar 13 – Mar 20 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $686.70 |
| Mar 25 – Mar 29 · 4 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $674.66 |
| Mar 25 – Mar 29 · 4 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $687.76 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): April 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9 – Apr 12 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $495.00 |
| Apr 9 – Apr 12 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $505.00 |
| Apr 10 – Apr 17 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $495.00 |
| Apr 10 – Apr 17 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $505.00 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): May 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7 – May 10 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $475.20 |
| May 7 – May 10 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $484.80 |
| May 8 – May 15 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $475.20 |
| May 8 – May 15 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $484.80 |
| May 28 – May 31 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $519.76 |
| May 28 – May 31 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $530.26 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): June 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4 – Jun 7 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $495.00 |
| Jun 4 – Jun 7 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $505.00 |
| Jun 5 – Jun 12 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $495.00 |
| Jun 5 – Jun 12 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $505.00 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): July 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2 – Jul 5 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $564.30 |
| Jul 2 – Jul 5 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $575.70 |
| Jul 2 – Jul 6 · 4 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.60 |
| Jul 2 – Jul 6 · 4 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.40 |
| Jul 3 – Jul 10 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $534.60 |
| Jul 3 – Jul 10 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $545.40 |
| Jul 30 – Aug 2 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $492.53 |
| Jul 30 – Aug 2 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $502.48 |
| Jul 31 – Aug 7 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $492.53 |
| Jul 31 – Aug 7 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $502.48 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): August 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 – Aug 30 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $480.16 |
| Aug 27 – Aug 30 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $489.86 |
| Aug 28 – Sep 4 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $462.83 |
| Aug 28 – Sep 4 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $472.18 |
Des Moines (DSM) to Cancun (CUN): September 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 – Sep 6 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $445.50 |
| Sep 3 – Sep 6 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $454.50 |
| Sep 17 – Sep 20 · 3 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $445.50 |
| Sep 17 – Sep 20 · 3 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $454.50 |
| Sep 18 – Sep 25 · 7 nights | American Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $445.50 |
| Sep 18 – Sep 25 · 7 nights | United Airlines | Up to 1 stop each way | $454.50 |
2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09 · $524.30
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-11-06 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-06 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-11-06 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-11-06 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-06 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-06 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2026-11-09 17:13:00 → DSM 2026-11-10 00:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2026-11-09 17:13:00 → CLT 2026-11-09 20:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2026-11-09 22:50:00 → DSM 2026-11-10 00:26:00.
2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09 · $534.10
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-11-06 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-11-06 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-11-06 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-11-06 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-11-06 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-11-06 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2026-11-09 14:55:00 → DSM 2026-11-09 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2026-11-09 14:55:00 → ORD 2026-11-09 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2026-11-09 20:25:00 → DSM 2026-11-09 21:55:00.
2026-11-10 · one way · $279.30
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-11-10 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-10 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-11-10 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-11-10 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-10 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-10 17:35:00.
2026-11-10 · one way · $284.20
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-11-10 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-11-10 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-11-10 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-11-10 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-11-10 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-11-10 20:44:00.
2026-11-19 → 2026-11-22 · $569.78
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-11-19 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-19 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-11-19 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-11-19 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-19 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-19 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2026-11-22 17:13:00 → DSM 2026-11-23 00:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2026-11-22 17:13:00 → CLT 2026-11-22 20:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2026-11-22 22:50:00 → DSM 2026-11-23 00:26:00.
2026-11-19 → 2026-11-22 · $580.43
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-11-19 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-11-19 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-11-19 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-11-19 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-11-19 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-11-19 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2026-11-22 14:55:00 → DSM 2026-11-22 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2026-11-22 14:55:00 → ORD 2026-11-22 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2026-11-22 20:25:00 → DSM 2026-11-22 21:55:00.
2026-11-28 → 2026-12-05 · $575.13
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-11-28 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-28 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-11-28 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-11-28 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-28 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-28 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1601 / AA3191: CUN 2026-12-05 11:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-05 18:54:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 534 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1601: CUN 2026-12-05 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-05 13:17:00; layover at DFW: 223 minutes.
- AA3191: DFW 2026-12-05 17:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-05 18:54:00.
2026-11-28 → 2026-12-05 · $585.88
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-11-28 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-11-28 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-11-28 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-11-28 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-11-28 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-11-28 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2026-12-05 14:55:00 → DSM 2026-12-05 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2026-12-05 14:55:00 → ORD 2026-12-05 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2026-12-05 20:25:00 → DSM 2026-12-05 21:55:00.
2026-12-12 → 2026-12-19 · $642.00
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-12-12 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-12-12 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-12-12 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-12-12 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-12-12 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-12-12 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1601 / AA3191: CUN 2026-12-19 11:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-19 18:54:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 534 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1601: CUN 2026-12-19 11:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 13:17:00; layover at DFW: 223 minutes.
- AA3191: DFW 2026-12-19 17:00:00 → DSM 2026-12-19 18:54:00.
2026-12-12 → 2026-12-19 · $654.00
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-12-12 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-12-12 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-12-12 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-12-12 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-12-12 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-12-12 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2026-12-19 14:55:00 → DSM 2026-12-19 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2026-12-19 14:55:00 → ORD 2026-12-19 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2026-12-19 20:25:00 → DSM 2026-12-19 21:55:00.
2026-12-25 → 2026-12-28 · $749.00
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2026-12-25 09:45:00 → CUN 2026-12-25 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2026-12-25 09:45:00 → DFW 2026-12-25 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-12-25 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-12-25 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2026-12-28 17:13:00 → DSM 2026-12-29 00:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2026-12-28 17:13:00 → CLT 2026-12-28 20:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2026-12-28 22:50:00 → DSM 2026-12-29 00:26:00.
2026-12-25 → 2026-12-28 · $763.00
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2026-12-25 11:22:00 → CUN 2026-12-25 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2026-12-25 11:22:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2026-12-25 15:46:00 → CUN 2026-12-25 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2026-12-28 14:55:00 → DSM 2026-12-28 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2026-12-28 14:55:00 → ORD 2026-12-28 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2026-12-28 20:25:00 → DSM 2026-12-28 21:55:00.
2027-01-07 → 2027-01-10 · $535.00
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-01-07 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-01-07 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-01-07 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-01-07 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-01-07 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-01-07 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2027-01-10 17:13:00 → DSM 2027-01-11 00:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2027-01-10 17:13:00 → CLT 2027-01-10 20:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2027-01-10 22:50:00 → DSM 2027-01-11 00:26:00.
2027-01-07 → 2027-01-10 · $545.00
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2027-01-07 11:22:00 → CUN 2027-01-07 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2027-01-07 11:22:00 → ORD 2027-01-07 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2027-01-07 15:46:00 → CUN 2027-01-07 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2027-01-10 14:55:00 → DSM 2027-01-10 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2027-01-10 14:55:00 → ORD 2027-01-10 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2027-01-10 20:25:00 → DSM 2027-01-10 21:55:00.
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-24 · $535.00
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-01-21 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-01-21 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-01-21 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-01-21 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-01-21 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-01-21 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2027-01-24 17:13:00 → DSM 2027-01-25 00:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2027-01-24 17:13:00 → CLT 2027-01-24 20:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2027-01-24 22:50:00 → DSM 2027-01-25 00:26:00.
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-24 · $545.00
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2027-01-21 11:22:00 → CUN 2027-01-21 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2027-01-21 11:22:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2027-01-21 15:46:00 → CUN 2027-01-21 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2027-01-24 14:55:00 → DSM 2027-01-24 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2027-01-24 14:55:00 → ORD 2027-01-24 17:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2027-01-24 20:25:00 → DSM 2027-01-24 21:55:00.
2027-03-13 → 2027-03-20 · $674.10
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-03-13 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-03-13 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-03-13 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-03-13 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-03-13 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-03-13 17:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1601 / AA3191: CUN 2027-03-20 11:00:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 19:54:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 534 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1601: CUN 2027-03-20 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-03-20 14:17:00; layover at DFW: 223 minutes.
- AA3191: DFW 2027-03-20 18:00:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 19:54:00.
2027-03-13 → 2027-03-20 · $686.70
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2027-03-13 11:22:00 → CUN 2027-03-13 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2027-03-13 11:22:00 → ORD 2027-03-13 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2027-03-13 15:46:00 → CUN 2027-03-13 20:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2027-03-20 14:55:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2027-03-20 14:55:00 → ORD 2027-03-20 18:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2027-03-20 21:25:00 → DSM 2027-03-20 22:55:00.
2027-05-28 → 2027-05-31 · $519.76
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-05-28 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-05-28 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-05-28 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-05-28 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-05-28 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-05-28 16:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2027-05-31 17:13:00 → DSM 2027-06-01 01:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2027-05-31 17:13:00 → CLT 2027-05-31 21:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2027-05-31 23:50:00 → DSM 2027-06-01 01:26:00.
2027-05-28 → 2027-05-31 · $530.26
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2027-05-28 11:22:00 → CUN 2027-05-28 19:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2027-05-28 11:22:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2027-05-28 15:46:00 → CUN 2027-05-28 19:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2027-05-31 14:55:00 → DSM 2027-05-31 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2027-05-31 14:55:00 → ORD 2027-05-31 18:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2027-05-31 21:25:00 → DSM 2027-05-31 22:55:00.
2027-07-30 → 2027-08-02 · $492.53
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-07-30 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-07-30 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-07-30 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-07-30 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-07-30 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-07-30 16:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1192 / AA2163: CUN 2027-08-02 17:13:00 → DSM 2027-08-03 01:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1192: CUN 2027-08-02 17:13:00 → CLT 2027-08-02 21:14:00; layover at CLT: 156 minutes.
- AA2163: CLT 2027-08-02 23:50:00 → DSM 2027-08-03 01:26:00.
2027-07-30 → 2027-08-02 · $522.38
- Delta Air Lines DL5402 / DL648: DSM 2027-07-30 06:45:00 → CUN 2027-07-30 14:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 465 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL5402: DSM 2027-07-30 06:45:00 → MSP 2027-07-30 08:01:00; layover at MSP: 129 minutes.
- DL648: MSP 2027-07-30 10:10:00 → CUN 2027-07-30 14:30:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL609 / DL2094: CUN 2027-08-02 08:15:00 → DSM 2027-08-02 15:13:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 418 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL609: CUN 2027-08-02 08:15:00 → ATL 2027-08-02 11:57:00; layover at ATL: 122 minutes.
- DL2094: ATL 2027-08-02 13:59:00 → DSM 2027-08-02 15:13:00.
2027-09-18 → 2027-09-25 · $445.50
- American Airlines AA5497 / AA1507: DSM 2027-09-18 09:45:00 → CUN 2027-09-18 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 410 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5497: DSM 2027-09-18 09:45:00 → DFW 2027-09-18 12:12:00; layover at DFW: 96 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2027-09-18 13:48:00 → CUN 2027-09-18 16:35:00.
- American Airlines AA1601 / AA3191: CUN 2027-09-25 11:00:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 19:54:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 534 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1601: CUN 2027-09-25 11:00:00 → DFW 2027-09-25 14:17:00; layover at DFW: 223 minutes.
- AA3191: DFW 2027-09-25 18:00:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 19:54:00.
2027-09-18 → 2027-09-25 · $454.50
- United Airlines UA5304 / UA1671: DSM 2027-09-18 11:22:00 → CUN 2027-09-18 19:44:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5304: DSM 2027-09-18 11:22:00 → ORD 2027-09-18 12:58:00; layover at ORD: 168 minutes.
- UA1671: ORD 2027-09-18 15:46:00 → CUN 2027-09-18 19:44:00.
- United Airlines UA2737 / UA1839: CUN 2027-09-25 14:55:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2737: CUN 2027-09-25 14:55:00 → ORD 2027-09-25 18:59:00; layover at ORD: 146 minutes.
- UA1839: ORD 2027-09-25 21:25:00 → DSM 2027-09-25 22:55:00.
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