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DSM to MSP
Des Moines to Minneapolis Flights from US$258 + Up to 20% Off
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Cheapest fareUS$258United Airlines
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United Airlines
UA-2798
06:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines
Des Moines26H :39 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 23h 24m Chicago (ORD), United States
08:39
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2668
08:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines24H :39 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 21h 24m Chicago (ORD), United States
08:39
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines19H :18 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 16h 00m Chicago (ORD), United States
08:39
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines22H :44 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 19h 25m Chicago (ORD), United States
12:05
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines26H :52 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 23h 30m Chicago (ORD), United States
16:13
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines17H :19 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 13h 57m Chicago (ORD), United States
08:39
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines20H :45 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 17h 22m Chicago (ORD), United States
12:05
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines24H :53 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 21h 27m Chicago (ORD), United States
16:13
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines26H :34 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 22h 52m Chicago (ORD), United States
17:54
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines24H :58 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 21h 40m Chicago (ORD), United States
14:19
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines22H :59 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 19h 37m Chicago (ORD), United States
14:19
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Delta Air Lines
DL-5402
06:55
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines1H :19 M
Non Stop
08:14
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl Delta Air Lines
DL-4998
10:59
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines1H :11 M
Non Stop
12:10
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl Delta Air Lines
DL-5490
14:45
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines1H :15 M
Non Stop
16:00
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl Delta Air Lines
DL-5020
17:56
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines1H :19 M
Non Stop
19:15
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2769
11:32
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines21H :07 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 17h 45m Chicago (ORD), United States
08:39
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2769
11:32
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines24H :33 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 21h 10m Chicago (ORD), United States
12:05
2026-09-08
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-4777
05:45
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines4H :56 M
1 Stop
DEN
· 0h 48m Denver (DEN), United States
10:41
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2798
06:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines4H :25 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 1h 09m Chicago (ORD), United States
10:25
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2798
06:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines6H :05 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 2h 49m Chicago (ORD), United States
12:05
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2668
08:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines4H :05 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 0h 49m Chicago (ORD), United States
12:05
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-2668
08:00
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines6H :19 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 3h 04m Chicago (ORD), United States
14:19
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul IntlRecommended hotels in Minneapolis
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United Airlines
UA-2769
11:32
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines4H :40 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 1h 14m Chicago (ORD), United States
16:12
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines4H :38 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 1h 00m Chicago (ORD), United States
17:59
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-3628
13:21
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines7H :12 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 3h 55m Chicago (ORD), United States
20:33
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl United Airlines
UA-312
15:20
2026-09-07
Des Moines (DSM)Des Moines
Des Moines5H :13 M
1 Stop
ORD
· 1h 52m Chicago (ORD), United States
20:33
2026-09-07
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl
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Fare highlights
Selected flight highlights for 07 Sep 2026.
Lowest fare
$258
United Airlines
06:00
Earliest departure
$313
United Airlines
05:45
Shortest duration
$303
Delta Air Lines
10:59
Weather in Des Moines and Minneapolis
Live forecast for both cities, 23 Aug to 26 Aug.
Des Moines
Wed, 26 Aug26°CRain expectedLow 20°
- Sun25° / 16°
- Mon24° / 16°
- Tue26° / 17°
Minneapolis
Wed, 26 Aug28°CClear skyLow 18°
- Sun26° / 16°
- Mon25° / 13°
- Tue28° / 18°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Holidays and peak dates for Minneapolis
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier — or shifting a day or two — often costs less.
Busiest periods: Summer travel (15 Jun – 31 Aug), Holiday season (18 Dec – 02 Jan).
- 07SepLabor DayMonday · in 21 daysPeak
- 12OctColumbus DayMonday · in 56 days
- 12OctColumbus DayMonday · in 56 days
- 12OctIndigenous Peoples' DayMonday · in 56 days
- 11NovVeterans DayWednesday · in 86 days
- 26NovThanksgiving DayThursday · in 101 days
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here — check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Des Moines to Minneapolis
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹28,9481h 11m4 flights today
Connecting flight₹24,695Longer — includes a stop43 options
Air distance is about 374 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 3 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Des Moines to Minneapolis flight booking guide
Quick answers to the most common questions about flying Des Moines to Minneapolis.
Are direct Des Moines to Minneapolis flights available?
Yes. The current route snapshot includes 4 non-stop options. Availability can change by travel date, so recheck before payment.
Best time or month to book
There is no permanently cheapest month because airline inventory changes continuously. As a practical starting point, compare nearby dates and begin checking international trips 6–12 weeks before departure; peak holidays may need earlier booking.
Cheapest days for this route
Among the dates currently shown, Monday has the lowest displayed fare at $258. This is a live snapshot, not a guaranteed weekly rule.
Baggage rules
Allowance is fare-specific, not just airline-specific. Current cards show examples such as 0 Pieces check-in baggage. Open the fare choices and verify cabin/check-in baggage before continuing.
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Airlines flying from Des Moines to Minneapolis
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
United Airlines Des Moines to Minneapolis flights
United Airlines cheap flights Des Moines to Minneapolis
Fares start from $258 on this route.
Des Moines to Minneapolis United Airlines flight schedule
30 departures — compare timings in the list above.
American Airlines Des Moines to Minneapolis flights
American Airlines cheap flights Des Moines to Minneapolis
Fares start from $313 on this route.
Des Moines to Minneapolis American Airlines flight schedule
13 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Delta Air Lines Des Moines to Minneapolis flights
Delta Air Lines cheap flights Des Moines to Minneapolis
Fares start from $303 on this route.
Des Moines to Minneapolis direct Delta Air Lines flights
4 non-stop flights currently available.
Des Moines to Minneapolis Delta Air Lines flight schedule
4 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Des Moines to Minneapolis flight details
| Cheapest fare | US$258 · Mon, 07 Sep |
|---|---|
| Fastest flight duration | 1h 11m · Delta Air Lines |
| First departure of the day | 05:45 · United Airlines |
| Last departure of the day | 19:49 · American Airlines |
| Flights currently available | 47 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 4 |
| Popular airlines on this route | United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines |
| Airport codes | Des Moines–DSM, Minneapolis–MSP |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Des Moines to Minneapolis flight schedule, timing and fares
Des Moines to Minneapolis flight schedule and timing
Around 47 flights operate on this route, including 4 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 05:45 and the last around 19:49. The fastest flight takes about 1h 11m.
Morning vs evening Des Moines–Minneapolis fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from $258, Afternoon from $258, Night from $313, Evening from $313. Early-morning and late-night flights are often cheaper than peak daytime slots.
What is today’s lowest airfare from Des Moines to Minneapolis?
The lowest fare we are currently showing is US$258, on a Monday departure. Airfares change through the day, so search your dates for the exact price.
Should I book one-way or round-trip for Des Moines to Minneapolis?
Domestic fares are usually priced per leg, so two one-ways often cost about the same as a round-trip and keep your return date flexible. Round-trip is worth choosing when you want a single PNR for both legs, and eligible coupons like FLYX20 apply either way.
Which airlines should I consider for Des Moines to Minneapolis?
United Airlines (30 flights, from $258), American Airlines (13 flights, from $313), Delta Air Lines (4 flights, from $303). Compare fare type, baggage and refundability — the cheapest airline is not always the best value for your dates.
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Des Moines to Minneapolis flight offers & coupon codes
| Coupon code | Offer | Max saving |
|---|---|---|
| FLYX20 | Up to 20% Off on Flights | ₹1,500 |
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Frequently asked questions - Des Moines to Minneapolis flights
Is it worth booking Des Moines to Minneapolis flights in advance?
Yes, booking flights in advance helps you secure cheap flight tickets. Comparing air ticket prices 3–4 weeks early gives you better visibility of airline timings, baggage policies, and fare rules before high-demand periods push prices up.
How far is Des Moines from Minneapolis by air?
The approximate direct air distance between Des Moines (DSM) and Minneapolis (MSP) is 373.99 km. The actual flight duration and route path vary depending on airline schedules and wind conditions.
Are there non-stop flights from DSM to MSP?
Non-stop flight availability depends on the airline schedule and departure date. You can filter the live search results by stops to view direct flights, one-stop connections, and transit flights instantly.
Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?
Airline seat inventory and airfares change dynamically in real-time. Selecting 'Book Now' runs a live fare verification check to ensure you get the most accurate price before final booking confirmation.
Can I compare nearby dates?
Yes, you can easily compare flights for nearby dates. Select any date on the date calendar strip to refresh the fares, compare air ticket pricing, and choose the most budget-friendly travel day.
Des Moines to Minneapolis - what to expect when booking
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Approx route distance: 373.99 km.
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Book Cheapest Flight from Des Moines to Minneapolis on FlyX
Securing the best airfare from Des Moines to Minneapolis is all about planning. FlyX's real-time fare tracking system allows you to check flight options and lock in the lowest ticket prices before they rise:
- Book at least 3-4 weeks in advance to secure the most competitive Des Moines to Minneapolis airfares.
- Consider traveling mid-week (Tuesdays or Wednesdays) to bypass weekend pricing surges.
- Early morning or late-night departure flights consistently offer lower fares than afternoon slots.
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Find the Lowest airfare from Des Moines to Minneapolis
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | $258 | 07/09/2026 | United Airlines | 06:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | $253 | 16/09/2026 | United Airlines | 06:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | $245 | 15/11/2026 | United Airlines | 06:00 |
Book Des Moines to Minneapolis Flight Tickets on FlyX
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Des Moines to Minneapolis Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Des Moines and Minneapolis is approximately 374 KM. The flight duration ranges from 1H :11 M up to 27H :10 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Des Moines to Minneapolis Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 47 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Des Moines at 05:45, while the last night flight leaves at 19:49. Flights depart from Des Moines and land at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Des Moines to Minneapolis |
| Aerial Distance | 374 KM |
| Flight Duration | 1H :11 M - 27H :10 M |
| Airport Codes | Des Moines - DSM, Minneapolis - MSP |
| Total Flights Available | 47 flights (4 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 05:45 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 19:49 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 11 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 13 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 19 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 4 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 0 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
DSM: Des Moines airport. Des Moines airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
MSP: Minneapolis airport. Minneapolis airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
MSP: Minneapolis airport. Minneapolis airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.