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Cheapest time to fly from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA

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Flying Time4 h and 21 mWhen flying from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA, this can take around 4 h and 21 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$249The best price for flights from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportHarrisburg International AirportWhen flying from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA
Destination airportDes Moines International AirportFor the route from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA according to search data results from our customers
One-way average Price353.22A flight from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA at eDreams will cost around 353.22, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchMay is one of the most frequent times to fly to Des Moines, IA from Harrisburg, PA according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains in Des Moines, IA are 30% cheaper than in Harrisburg, PA.
Harrisburg, PA$2.50
Des Moines, IA$1.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%The average meal is 30% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Harrisburg, PA.
Harrisburg, PA$15.00
Des Moines, IA$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%A taxi fare in Des Moines, IA is 50% cheaper than in Harrisburg, PA.
Harrisburg, PA$4.00
Des Moines, IA$2.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
26%Coffee is 26% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Harrisburg, PA.
Harrisburg, PA$5.33
Des Moines, IA$6.71
Distance: 876 miles
Harrisburg, PA airports
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)How far from city center: 238 miles
Des Moines, IA airports
Des Moines (DSM)How far from city center: 5 miles

Are you planning to travel to Des Moines, IA for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Harrisburg, PA. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Des Moines, IA and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA?
When you fly from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA the average price is 353.22. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA is $249. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Des Moines, IA more expensive than Harrisburg, PA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Des Moines, IA costs an average of 2.00 USD , 50% cheaper than Harrisburg, PA, with a fare of 4.00 USD,
while train tickets cost 30% less at Des Moines, IA: $ 1.75 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at Harrisburg, PA.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 USD in Des Moines, IA, 33% more than the 15.00 USD in Harrisburg, PA.
The price of the coffee is around 26% more expensive in Des Moines, IA, with an average of 6.71 USD , while in Harrisburg, PA the coffee costs 5.33 USD.
How long does the flight from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA take?
Flight length from Harrisburg, PA to Des Moines, IA is around 4 h and 21 m on average, at an average distance of 876.33 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Des Moines, IA compared to Harrisburg, PA?
While in Harrisburg, PA the temperatures can reach an average of 32.92 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Des Moines, IA's temperatures can go up to 33.39 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -20.94 ºC in Des Moines, IA, compared to the -12.89 ºC average degrees reported in Harrisburg, PA. During the winter period, Harrisburg, PA can register 6 mm precipitation, while Des Moines, IA have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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