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

We've found the cheapest flights to Des Moines

Returns from £137.92

One-way from £68.96

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 16 airliners offering direct flights including SkyWest Airlines, Copa Airlines, American Airlines, United Express, Iberia, Lufthansa, Jet Linx Aviation, All Nippon Airways, Aer Lingus, United Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, American Eagle, Air New Zealand, Air Canada 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 Airlines555555507:2623:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada444544409:1522:27VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle444444407:2620:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand444444409:1521:41VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways543333318:1923:40VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways333333218:1923:40VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines222322213:0022:27VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222217:4721:41VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation222222211:4022:19VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222222209:1517:47VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus222222222:1823:40VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express221222209:1516:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia222222118:1922:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines111111117:4717:47VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines111111122:1822:18VIEW FLIGHTS
SkyWest Airlines001000016:2016:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Alaska Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:26 and 23:40.

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
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
16:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:19
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Qatar AirwaysQR2837
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
23:40
AirlineFlight  No
Qatar AirwaysQR8622
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Tuesday
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6884
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
American EagleAA4923
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Qatar AirwaysQR2837
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
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Wednesday
07:26
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
SkyWest AirlinesUA5544
16:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:19
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
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Thursday
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
16:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:19
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
22:27
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1925
Air CanadaAC4545
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Friday
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:55
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
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Saturday
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
American EagleAA4899
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4757
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
16:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3653
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:19
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6682
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4111
Qatar AirwaysQR8767
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
American AirlinesAA1147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
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Sunday
07:37
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4899
09:01
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6219
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4757
10:53
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3464
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
13:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
14:27
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5544
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6360
17:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4493
Qatar AirwaysQR2654
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3484
21:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
22:18
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1147
22:19
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9106
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
23:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4147
British AirwaysBA6622
Qatar AirwaysQR8763
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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
Goshen to Des Moines 01 Hour 35 Minutes
Chicago Midway to Des Moines 01 Hour 23 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to Des Moines 01 Hour 24 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to Des Moines 01 Hour 22 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 £68.96 ($93 €78.94)
£68.96
$93 | €78.94
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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 £137.92 ($186 €157.88)
£137.92
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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 £61.54 ($83 €70.45)
£61.54
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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, 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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