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Cheap Flights from Houston, TX (HOU) to Des Moines, IA (DSM)

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Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 4
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Wed, Mar 18 - Thu, Mar 26
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Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 29
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Fri, May 15 - Tue, May 19
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Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
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Sat, May 2
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Mon, Mar 30
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Wed, Mar 25
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114$
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Wed, Apr 8
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Thu, May 14
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Tue, Apr 28
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Cheapest time to fly from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flying Time4 h and 27 mWhen flying from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA, this can take around 4 h and 27 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$95The best price for flights from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportWilliam P. Hobby AirportWhen flying from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA
Destination airportDes Moines International AirportFor the route from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA according to search data results from our customers
Airlines operating this routeAllegiant AirAirline(s) that fly from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA
One-way average Price252.55A flight from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA at eDreams will cost around 252.55, 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 Houston, TX according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains are 40% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$1.25
Des Moines, IA$1.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Des Moines, IA costs roughly the same as in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$20.00
Des Moines, IA$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Des Moines, IA is 30% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$2.91
Des Moines, IA$2.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
21%Coffee is 21% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$5.53
Des Moines, IA$6.71
Distance: 824 miles
Houston, TX airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH)How far from city center: 16 miles
Hobby (HOU)How far from city center: 9 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 Houston, TX. 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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA?
When you fly from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA the average price is 252.55. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA is $95. 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 Houston, TX to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Des Moines, IA costs an average of 2.00 USD , 31% cheaper than Houston, TX, with a fare of 2.91 USD,
while train tickets cost 40% more at Des Moines, IA: $ 1.75 USD versus $ 1.25 USD at Houston, TX.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 20.00 USD in both Des Moines, IA and Houston, TX.
The price of the coffee is around 21% more expensive in Des Moines, IA, with an average of 6.71 USD , while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 5.53 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA?
The most popular months to book a trip from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA are December, May and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Houston, TX to Des Moines, IA?
The best time of the year to visit Des Moines, IA depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, May is the best month to fly to Des Moines, IA from Houston, TX in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, July and September are the months with fewer searches for Houston, TX - Des Moines, IA.

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