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Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA (SAN) to Des Moines, IA (DSM)

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Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7
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Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 3
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Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
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Sat, Apr 18
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158$
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158$
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Tue, May 19
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Tue, May 12
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176$
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Wed, Apr 8
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183$
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Cheapest time to fly from San Diego, 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 Time5 h and 28 mWhen flying from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA, this can take around 5 h and 28 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$158The best price for flights from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportSan Diego International AirportWhen flying from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA
Destination airportDes Moines International AirportFor the route from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA according to search data results from our customers
One-way average Price310.51A flight from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA at eDreams will cost around 310.51, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchApril is one of the most frequent times to fly to Des Moines, IA from San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA.
San Diego, CA$2.50
Des Moines, IA$1.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Des Moines, IA is 20% cheaper than a meal in San Diego, CA.
San Diego, CA$24.50
Des Moines, IA$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Des Moines, IA is 30% cheaper than in San Diego, CA.
San Diego, CA$3.00
Des Moines, IA$2.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
14%Coffee is 14% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in San Diego, CA.
San Diego, CA$5.87
Des Moines, IA$6.71
Distance: 1429 miles
San Diego, CA airports
Lindbergh International Airport (SAN)How far from city center: 2 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA?
When you fly from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA the average price is 310.51. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA is $158. 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 San Diego, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Des Moines, IA costs an average of 2.00 USD , 33% cheaper than San Diego, CA, with a fare of 3.00 USD,
while train tickets cost 30% less at Des Moines, IA: $ 1.75 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at San Diego, CA.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 20.00 USD euros in Des Moines, IA, 18% less than the 24.50 USD euros in San Diego, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 14% more expensive in Des Moines, IA, with an average of 6.71 USD , while in San Diego, CA the coffee costs 5.87 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Diego, CA to Des Moines, IA are January, July and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Diego, 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, August is the best month to fly to Des Moines, IA from San Diego, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by January and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, May and November are the months with fewer searches for San Diego, CA - Des Moines, IA.

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