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  4. Los Angeles, CA - Des Moines, IA

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Des Moines, IA (DSM)

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Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 26
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
DSM - LAX
144$
139$
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Thu, Mar 26 - Sun, Mar 29
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
DSM - LAX
149$
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Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
DSM - LAX
164$
159$
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Fri, May 1 - Tue, May 5
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines1 stop
DSM - LAX
216$
198$
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Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 15
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines1 stop
DSM - LAX
243$
231$
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Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
DSM - LAX
399$
385$
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Tue, May 12
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
73$
70$
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Thu, Apr 23
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
75$
70$
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Fri, Apr 10
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
79$
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Wed, May 27
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
83$
80$
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Tue, May 5
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
LAX - DSM
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92$
80$
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Wed, Apr 1
American Airlines
American AirlinesDirect
LAX - DSM
-11 %
89$
80$
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles, CA 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 beginning of May. 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 Time3 h and 32 mWhen flying from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA, this can take around 3 h and 32 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$70The best price for flights from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportLos Angeles International AirportWhen flying from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA
Destination airportDes Moines International AirportFor the route from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA according to search data results from our customers
Airlines operating this routeAmerican AirlinesAirline(s) that fly from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA
One-way average Price293.43A flight from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA at eDreams will cost around 293.43, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchFebruary is one of the most frequent times to fly to Des Moines, IA from Los Angeles, CA according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Des Moines, IA costs roughly the same as in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA$1.75
Des Moines, IA$1.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Des Moines, IA is 20% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA$25.00
Des Moines, IA$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Des Moines, IA is 40% cheaper than in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA$3.10
Des Moines, IA$2.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee is 9% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA$6.16
Des Moines, IA$6.71
Distance: 1436 miles
Los Angeles, CA airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX)How far from city center: 12 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 Los Angeles, CA. 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA?
When you fly from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA the average price is 293.43. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA is $70. 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 Los Angeles, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Des Moines, IA costs an average of 2.00 USD , 35% cheaper than Los Angeles, CA, with a fare of 3.10 USD,
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Des Moines, IA and Los Angeles, CA: $ 1.75 USD.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 20.00 USD euros in Des Moines, IA, 20% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in Des Moines, IA, with an average of 6.71 USD , while in Los Angeles, CA the coffee costs 6.16 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA?
The most popular months to book a trip from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA are July, October and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Los Angeles, CA 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, July is the best month to fly to Des Moines, IA from Los Angeles, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by January and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, December and February are the months with fewer searches for Los Angeles, CA - Des Moines, IA.

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