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Route overview: Des Moines to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

Des Moines → Detroit

Jun 25, 2027 · choose your return date

DSM → DTW1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

June 2027

Jun 25, 2027 · One waySouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$190.00 Jun 25, 2027 · One wayDelta Air LinesNonstop$230.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 26, 2027 · 1 nightSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 26, 2027 · 1 nightDelta Air LinesNonstop$430.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 27, 2027 · 2 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 27, 2027 · 2 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$430.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 28, 2027 · 3 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 28, 2027 · 3 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$430.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 29, 2027 · 4 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 29, 2027 · 4 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$430.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 30, 2027 · 5 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jun 30, 2027 · 5 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$365.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 1, 2027 · 6 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 1, 2027 · 6 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$462.25 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 2, 2027 · 7 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 2, 2027 · 7 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$392.38 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 3, 2027 · 8 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 3, 2027 · 8 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$462.25 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027 · 9 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027 · 9 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$462.25 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 5, 2027 · 10 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 5, 2027 · 10 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$462.25 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 6, 2027 · 11 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$387.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 6, 2027 · 11 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$462.25 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 7, 2027 · 12 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 7, 2027 · 12 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$365.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 8, 2027 · 13 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 8, 2027 · 13 nightsDelta Air LinesNonstop$430.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 9, 2027 · 14 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$360.00 Jun 25, 2027 – Jul 9, 2027 · 14 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$365.00

Flights for your trip

  1. Fri, Jun 25 · One way

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Fri, Jun 25 · One way

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Fri, Jun 25 – Sat, Jun 26

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Fri, Jun 25 – Sat, Jun 26

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 58m
    Nonstop
    8:43 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Fri, Jun 25 – Sun, Jun 27

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Fri, Jun 25 – Sun, Jun 27

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 58m
    Nonstop
    8:43 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Fri, Jun 25 – Mon, Jun 28

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Fri, Jun 25 – Mon, Jun 28

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    8:40 amDTW
    2h 4m
    Nonstop
    9:44 amDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Fri, Jun 25 – Tue, Jun 29

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Fri, Jun 25 – Tue, Jun 29

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 54m
    Nonstop
    8:39 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Fri, Jun 25 – Thu, Jul 1

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Fri, Jun 25 – Thu, Jul 1

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 54m
    Nonstop
    8:39 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  13. Fri, Jun 25 – Fri, Jul 2

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  14. Fri, Jun 25 – Fri, Jul 2

    American Airlines
    1:58 pmDSM
    5h 34m
    ORD · 2h 4m
    8:32 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:40 pmDTW
    6h 21m
    ORD · 3h 4m
    7:01 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  15. Fri, Jun 25 – Sat, Jul 3

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  16. Fri, Jun 25 – Sat, Jul 3

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 58m
    Nonstop
    8:43 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  17. Fri, Jun 25 – Mon, Jul 5

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  18. Fri, Jun 25 – Mon, Jul 5

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    8:40 amDTW
    2h 4m
    Nonstop
    9:44 amDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  19. Fri, Jun 25 – Tue, Jul 6

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  20. Fri, Jun 25 – Tue, Jul 6

    Delta Air Lines
    10:24 amDSM
    1h 45m
    Nonstop
    1:09 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    7:45 pmDTW
    1h 54m
    Nonstop
    8:39 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  21. Fri, Jun 25 – Wed, Jul 7

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  22. Fri, Jun 25 – Wed, Jul 7

    American Airlines
    1:58 pmDSM
    5h 34m
    ORD · 2h 4m
    8:32 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:40 pmDTW
    6h 21m
    ORD · 3h 4m
    7:01 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  23. Fri, Jun 25 – Fri, Jul 9

    Southwest Airlines
    3:30 pmDSM
    4h
    MDW · 1h 10m
    8:30 pmDTW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 pmDTW
    4h 25m
    MDW · 1h 35m
    11:00 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  24. Fri, Jun 25 – Fri, Jul 9

    American Airlines
    1:58 pmDSM
    5h 34m
    ORD · 2h 4m
    8:32 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:40 pmDTW
    6h 21m
    ORD · 3h 4m
    7:01 pmDSM

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-06-25 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL5058Axel-exclusive $230.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711Axel-exclusive $190.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-26Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-26Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-27Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-27Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-28Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5058Axel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-28Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-29Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-29Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-30Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-06-30American AirlinesAA6229 + AA6325 / AA3364 + AA4711Axel-exclusive $365.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-01Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $462.252026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-01Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-02Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-02American AirlinesAA6229 + AA6325 / AA3364 + AA4711Axel-exclusive $392.382026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-03Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $462.252026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-03Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-04Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $462.252026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-04Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-05Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5058Axel-exclusive $462.252026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-05Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-06Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $462.252026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-06Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $387.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-07Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-07American AirlinesAA6229 + AA6325 / AA3364 + AA4711Axel-exclusive $365.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-08Delta Air LinesDL5058 / DL5087Axel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-08Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-09Southwest AirlinesWN700 + WN1711 / WN955 + WN164Axel-exclusive $360.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z
2027-06-25 → 2027-07-09American AirlinesAA6229 + AA6325 / AA3364 + AA4711Axel-exclusive $365.002026-10-29T01:08:44Z

Route overview: Des Moines to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

2027-06-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $190.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.

2027-06-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $230.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-26 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-06-26 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-06-26 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-06-26 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-06-26 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-06-26 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-06-26 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-26 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-06-26 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-06-26 20:43:00; nonstop; 118 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-27 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-06-27 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-06-27 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-06-27 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-06-27 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-06-27 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-06-27 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-27 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-06-27 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-06-27 20:43:00; nonstop; 118 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-28 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-06-28 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-06-28 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-06-28 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-06-28 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-06-28 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-06-28 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-28 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DTW 2027-06-28 08:40:00 → DSM 2027-06-28 09:44:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-29 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-06-29 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-06-29 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-06-29 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-06-29 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-06-29 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-06-29 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-06-29 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-06-29 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-06-29 20:39:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-01 · Axel-exclusive $387.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-01 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-01 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-01 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-01 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-01 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-01 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-01 · Axel-exclusive $462.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-07-01 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-07-01 20:39:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-02 · Axel-exclusive $387.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-02 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-02 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-02 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-02 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-02 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-02 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-02 · Axel-exclusive $392.38

  • American Airlines AA6229 / AA6325: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6229: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → ORD 2027-06-25 15:42:00; layover at ORD: 124 minutes.
    • AA6325: ORD 2027-06-25 17:46:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA4711: DTW 2027-07-02 13:40:00 → DSM 2027-07-02 19:01:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 381 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2027-07-02 13:40:00 → ORD 2027-07-02 14:17:00; layover at ORD: 184 minutes.
    • AA4711: ORD 2027-07-02 17:21:00 → DSM 2027-07-02 19:01:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-03 · Axel-exclusive $387.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-03 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-03 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-03 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-03 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-03 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-03 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-03 · Axel-exclusive $462.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-07-03 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-07-03 20:43:00; nonstop; 118 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-05 · Axel-exclusive $387.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-05 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-05 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-05 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-05 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-05 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-05 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-05 · Axel-exclusive $462.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DTW 2027-07-05 08:40:00 → DSM 2027-07-05 09:44:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-06 · Axel-exclusive $387.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-06 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-06 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-06 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-06 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-06 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-06 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-06 · Axel-exclusive $462.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL5058: DSM 2027-06-25 10:24:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 13:09:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5087: DTW 2027-07-06 19:45:00 → DSM 2027-07-06 20:39:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-07 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-07 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-07 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-07 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-07 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-07 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-07 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-07 · Axel-exclusive $365.00

  • American Airlines AA6229 / AA6325: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6229: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → ORD 2027-06-25 15:42:00; layover at ORD: 124 minutes.
    • AA6325: ORD 2027-06-25 17:46:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA4711: DTW 2027-07-07 13:40:00 → DSM 2027-07-07 19:01:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 381 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2027-07-07 13:40:00 → ORD 2027-07-07 14:17:00; layover at ORD: 184 minutes.
    • AA4711: ORD 2027-07-07 17:21:00 → DSM 2027-07-07 19:01:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-09 · Axel-exclusive $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN700 / WN1711: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN700: DSM 2027-06-25 15:30:00 → MDW 2027-06-25 17:00:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
    • WN1711: MDW 2027-06-25 18:10:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955 / WN164: DTW 2027-07-09 19:35:00 → DSM 2027-07-09 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN955: DTW 2027-07-09 19:35:00 → MDW 2027-07-09 19:55:00; layover at MDW: 95 minutes.
    • WN164: MDW 2027-07-09 21:30:00 → DSM 2027-07-09 23:00:00.

2027-06-25 → 2027-07-09 · Axel-exclusive $365.00

  • American Airlines AA6229 / AA6325: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6229: DSM 2027-06-25 13:58:00 → ORD 2027-06-25 15:42:00; layover at ORD: 124 minutes.
    • AA6325: ORD 2027-06-25 17:46:00 → DTW 2027-06-25 20:32:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA4711: DTW 2027-07-09 13:40:00 → DSM 2027-07-09 19:01:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 381 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2027-07-09 13:40:00 → ORD 2027-07-09 14:17:00; layover at ORD: 184 minutes.
    • AA4711: ORD 2027-07-09 17:21:00 → DSM 2027-07-09 19:01:00.

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