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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chicago to Des Moines:
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A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chicago to Des Moines, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Chicago — Des Moines
01/17/2026
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Direct flight
MQ3485
Starting at $140
Chicago — Des Moines
01/19/2026
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UA213
Starting at $184
Chicago — Des Moines
05/12/2026
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Direct flight
WN2062
Starting at $121
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Starting at $115
Starting at $118
The route Chicago — Des Moines is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Envoy Air, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $115) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chicago to Des Moines
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Des Moines departs on 05/11/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $115
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chicago to Des Moines departs on 01/05/2026, is operated by American Airlines and costs $195
Fastest flight from Chicago to Des Moines takes 5h 15m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Chicago and Des Moines is 500km (310 miles). There are 78 direct flights from Chicago to Des Moines. Chicago and Des Moines are in the same time zone. Flights from Chicago begin at 6:45 AM. The latest flight from Chicago departs at 10:20 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Des Moines according to data for the last 48 hours costs $115
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chicago to Des Moines is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chicago to Des Moines can be found flying in these months: May.
The fastest flights from Chicago to Des Moines start from 5 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chicago — Des Moines: Envoy Air, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to Des Moines