On this page, you can book flight tickets from Des Moines to Minneapolis. The flight between these US cities covers a distance of 377 km, with approximately 12 flights per week on this route.
Carriers include airlines such as Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low price calendar to find great deals. Also, check in advance how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to your final destination.
The table shows direct flights Des Moines → Minneapolis on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 11 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta and Virgin Atlantic. Departures from Des Moines International Airport airports, arrivals at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Des Moines — Minneapolis by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 533 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 971 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Des Moines → Minneapolis, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 898 | high | May | AED 831 | medium | Sep | AED 676 | low |
| Feb | AED 718 | medium | Jun | AED 855 | medium | Oct | AED 742 | medium |
| Mar | AED 987 | high | Jul | AED 898 | high | Nov | AED 652 | low |
| Apr | AED 808 | medium | Aug | AED 808 | medium | Dec | AED 945 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Minneapolis is characterized by hot summers and harsh winters. The warmest month is July, with an average high temperature of 28.5°C, while the coldest is January, when temperatures can drop to -11.8°C. The highest rainfall occurs in August.
To save on your budget, consider flying in July, when ticket prices start AED 533. Based on current data, the most expensive time to travel is next April, with flight prices starting AED 971.
The optimal time for a trip is July, which combines comfortable weather with the most affordable airfares. It is best to avoid the winter months due to extreme cold, and spring months because of the peak flight prices recorded for this route.
Two main airlines operate on the Des Moines — Minneapolis route: Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. Most of the 12 weekly flights are direct, providing a quick and reliable connection between the cities. A detailed daily schedule and available flight options are presented in the interactive list below.
Flights Des Moines — Minneapolis depart from Des Moines International Airport and arrive at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate flight time is about 1 hour, considering the short distance of 377 km between the departure and arrival cities.
Regular air service between the airports is provided by Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic.
Arrivals are at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), which serves this region of the United States.
Airfares are constantly changing based on demand; the latest minimum offers are always available in the low price calendar on this page.
It is recommended to book your seats several weeks before your trip and refer to the price chart data to avoid seasonal price hikes.
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