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

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Flying between O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 22 airliners offering direct flights including Vista America, NetJets, Americal Eagle, Jet Linx Aviation, Copa Airlines, Emirates, Avianca, Qatar Airways, Iberia, American Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, United Express, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Aer Lingus, American Eagle, AlphaSky, British Airways, Alaska Airlines, Air New Zealand and Air Canada. 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
Air New Zealand555544409:0021:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada555544409:0021:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines533535707:0623:24VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways533543511:1123:24VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky644661008:3723:24VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle533443407:0619:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus322333408:3723:24VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines332331409:0023:00VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express223223407:0021:29VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa333322216:2021:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines222222211:1120:41VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222222213:1221:47VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines111111408:3722:06VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways210211215:1823:24VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia210211215:1823:24VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111120:2021:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111120:2021:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines111111016:2017:49VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation000020012:3916:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Vista America100000017:0017:00VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets0000010VIEW FLIGHTS
Americal Eagle000100013:2713:27VIEW FLIGHTS

Air New Zealand offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 09:00 and 21:47.

If you wish to book your flight with Air New Zealand then we advise you book direct from their website at airnewzealand.co.nz. 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
07:06
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
08:37
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6219
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1139
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4504
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
12:39
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4504
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
13:27
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6282
British AirwaysBA4994
American EagleAA3401
14:51
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6282
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
American EagleAA6398
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
United ExpressUA5847
16:44
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6358
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Vista AmericaVJA310
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS4549
British AirwaysBA6622
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4100
Qatar AirwaysQR9170
American EagleAA4433
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
20:41
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4549
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3983
LufthansaLH8890
United ExpressUA5280
22:06
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
American AirlinesAA3269
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
AlphaSkyAS6452
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Tuesday
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1139
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
09:06
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6219
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
AlphaSkyAS4504
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
13:14
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6398
14:38
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
AlphaSkyAS6358
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6452
American AirlinesAA3269
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA5847
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6452
17:49
AirlineFlight  No
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3983
LufthansaLH8890
United ExpressUA5280
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Wednesday
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA3571
09:06
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6219
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
AlphaSkyAS4504
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6398
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
14:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
AlphaSkyAS6358
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6452
American AirlinesAA3269
British AirwaysBA6529
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
United ExpressUA5847
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6452
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3983
LufthansaLH8890
United ExpressUA5280
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Thursday
07:06
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
08:37
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6219
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1139
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
AlphaSkyAS4504
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
13:27
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6282
British AirwaysBA4994
Americal EagleAA3401
14:51
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6282
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
American EagleAA6398
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA5847
16:44
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6358
17:49
AirlineFlight  No
Copa AirlinesCM1383
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS4549
British AirwaysBA6622
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4100
Qatar AirwaysQR9170
American EagleAA4433
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
20:41
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4549
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2301
Air CanadaAC3983
LufthansaLH8890
United ExpressUA5280
21:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
22:06
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6452
American AirlinesAA3269
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
23:24
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6452
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Friday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA6967
07:06
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
08:37
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
AlphaSkyAS6219
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1139
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
AlphaSkyAS4504
12:39
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
AlphaSkyAS4501
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
13:27
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6282
British AirwaysBA4994
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA3401
14:51
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6282
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
American EagleAA6398
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
United ExpressUA5847
16:44
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
AlphaSkyAS6358
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
21:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
22:06
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
American AirlinesAA3269
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
AlphaSkyAS6452
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Saturday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4948
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
United ExpressUA4488
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA4001
AlphaSkyAS4501
12:39
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4501
Alaska AirlinesAS4504
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3535
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6398
15:34
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
Japan AirlinesJL7642
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA503
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA5847
17:49
AirlineFlight  No
Copa AirlinesCM1383
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
22:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3269
23:24
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6452
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
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Sunday
07:06
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4948
08:37
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7648
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American AirlinesAA4948
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5626
10:32
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5626
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
11:11
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4001
12:39
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4501
Alaska AirlinesAS4504
American AirlinesAA4001
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7346
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3535
13:27
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3401
14:44
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
14:51
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6282
British AirwaysBA4994
15:18
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6398
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5847
16:44
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5182
17:49
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5847
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
LufthansaLH8782
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA4433
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1531
20:41
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS4549
British AirwaysBA6622
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4100
Qatar AirwaysQR9170
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5280
21:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
EmiratesEK6245
22:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3269
23:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5280
23:24
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6452
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9130
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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 Moines01 Hour 23 Minutes
Madison Dane County Regional to Des Moines01 Hour 11 Minutes
South Bend to Des Moines01 Hour 32 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 American Airlines
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 £155.86 ($211 €180.65)
£155.86
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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 £130 ($176 €150.68)
£130
$176 | €150.68
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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 £67.22 ($91 €77.91)
£67.22
$91 | €77.91
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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, AlphaSky, Americal Eagle, American Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca, British Airways, Copa Airlines, Emirates, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Lufthansa, NetJets, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, United Express, Vista America.
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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