Flights from Chicago Airport (ORD) to Des Moines International Airport Airport (DSM)

We've found the cheapest flights to Des Moines

Returns from £186.39

One-way from £106.51

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 17 airliners offering direct flights including SkyWest Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Copa Airlines, United Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Iberia, British Airways, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Lufthansa, United Express, Aer Lingus, American Eagle, Air Canada, Air New Zealand and Alaska Airlines. The official airport code for O'Hare International Airport is ORD and for Des Moines International it is DSM.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines International (DSM) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Alaska Airlines777777706:5323:49VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand666667609:0523:17VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada666666609:0523:17VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle555563506:5317:57VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus444444406:5323:49VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express443444409:0521:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa333333318:1523:17VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines233224206:5322:29VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222223212:2918:15VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines222222212:5920:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation222222210:2616:31VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia222222217:5723:49VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways222222217:5723:49VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111121:3221:32VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines111111118:1518:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111022:2923:49VIEW FLIGHTS
SkyWest Airlines001000016:4016:40VIEW FLIGHTS

Alaska Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:53 and 23:49.

If you wish to book your flight with Alaska Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at alaskaair.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American EagleAA4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American EagleAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1577
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
23:49
AirlineFlight  No
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
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Tuesday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American AirlinesAA4417
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American EagleAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1577
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
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Wednesday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American EagleAA4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American AirlinesAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
13:46
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4114
14:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
SkyWest AirlinesUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1577
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
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Thursday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American EagleAA4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American EagleAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1577
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
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Friday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American EagleAA4417
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleYX4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American EagleAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air CanadaAC4419
14:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1577
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
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Saturday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
American EagleAA4417
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air New ZealandNZ2513
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7742
United ExpressUA4525
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
American AirlinesAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3478
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
American AirlinesAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC3661
12:53
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA4591
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1577
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
23:49
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
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Sunday
06:53
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4417
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6597
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA349
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5535
09:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5012
10:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4568
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
10:44
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
10:52
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3478
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4114
12:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3661
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
13:46
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4102
14:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4203
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4215
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4121
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
19:33
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS6466
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2265
21:32
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
EmiratesEK6245
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5916
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1577
23:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2311
Air CanadaAC3491
LufthansaLH8890
23:49
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4830
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Instead of flying from O'Hare International Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Chicago Midway to Des Moines 01 Hour 23 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to Des Moines 01 Hour 24 Minutes
Peoria to Des Moines 01 Hour 2 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to Des Moines 01 Hour 22 Minutes
Rockford Greater Rockford to Des Moines 01 Hour 9 Minutes
Waukegan to Des Moines 01 Hour 23 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM is £106.51 ($144 €122.54)
£106.51
$144 | €122.54
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DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM?
The cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM is £186.39 ($252 €214.45)
£186.39
$252 | €214.45
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM?
The cheapest flight one way from Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM is £85.80 ($116 €98.71)
£85.80
$116 | €98.71
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Flight Info FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)

Who flies from Chicago to Des Moines?
The following airlines fly from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM): Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, American Eagle, British Airways, Copa Airlines, Emirates, Iberia, Jet Linx Aviation, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines, United Express.
How far is the flight from Chicago to Des Moines?
The flight from Chicago to Des Moines is 480KM or 298 miles.
How long does the flight from Chicago to Des Moines to take?
The flight from Chicago to Des Moines takes 1 Hour 23 Minutes.

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