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

We've found the cheapest flights to Des Moines

Returns from £142.16

One-way from £160.22

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 18 airliners offering direct flights including SkyWest Airlines, Japan Airlines, Copa Airlines, Avianca, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Jet Linx Aviation, Iberia, All Nippon Airways, United Express, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, AlphaSky, British Airways, Air New Zealand, Air Canada and American Eagle. 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
American Eagle645553506:4022:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand444444409:0221:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada444444409:0221:40VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways444443411:1823:30VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky015553508:1523:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines653220006:4022:29VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express122333309:0216:31VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus333222216:2523:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways232222116:2522:29VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222216:3121:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation222222211:1818:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia222222216:2523:30VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222222209:0218:05VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines322111109:0520:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines111111116:3118:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111120:1021:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines222000010:0917:03VIEW FLIGHTS
SkyWest Airlines010000010:0910:09VIEW FLIGHTS

American Eagle offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:40 and 22:20.

If you wish to book your flight with American Eagle then we advise you book direct from their website at www.google.com/search?q=American Eagle. 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
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6667
American EagleAA4404
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1576
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6637
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA6229
11:42
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6523
British AirwaysBA6622
American EagleAA4711
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3569
16:25
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS6508
British AirwaysBA6529
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4553
Qatar AirwaysQR2623
American EagleAA6292
17:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
17:57
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4401
21:37
AirlineFlight  No
AviancaAV2314
22:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6532
British AirwaysBA4994
American EagleAA3469
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9320
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Tuesday
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3604
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6637
Japan AirlinesJL7346
SkyWest AirlinesAA6229
11:42
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:48
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4711
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3569
16:25
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6523
British AirwaysBA6622
17:03
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4656
British AirwaysBA6529
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4553
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
American EagleAA6292
17:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:35
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6508
Qatar AirwaysQR2623
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
20:23
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
Alaska AirlinesAS4038
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9320
American EagleAA4401
22:16
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA4994
American EagleAA3469
AlphaSkyAS6532
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Wednesday
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3604
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA6229
AlphaSkyAS6637
11:42
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1830
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
14:48
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6523
British AirwaysBA6622
American EagleAA4711
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3569
16:25
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6523
17:03
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
Alaska AirlinesAS4656
British AirwaysBA6529
Japan AirlinesJL7642
IberiaIB4553
Qatar AirwaysQR2799
American EagleAA6292
17:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
18:35
AirlineFlight  No
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
AlphaSkyAS4656
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9320
American EagleAA4401
22:16
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS6532
British AirwaysBA4994
American EagleAA3469
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5182
AlphaSkyAS4038
23:48
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6532
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Thursday
06:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6569
American EagleAA6364
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6569
09:02
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3611
11:18
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA4994
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
American EagleAA3703
AlphaSkyAS4196
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3619
13:57
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5185
American EagleAA4103
15:24
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6358
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6225
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4671
Qatar AirwaysQR9077
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
AlphaSkyAS6508
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4859
Qatar AirwaysQR9320
American EagleAA3921
AlphaSkyAS4040
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Friday
06:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6569
American EagleAA6364
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6569
09:02
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3611
11:18
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA4994
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
American EagleAA3703
AlphaSkyAS4196
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3619
13:57
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6358
British AirwaysBA5185
American EagleAA4103
15:24
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6358
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC4227
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6225
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Aer LingusEI7576
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
British AirwaysBA6529
Copa AirlinesCM1383
IberiaIB4671
Qatar AirwaysQR9077
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
AlphaSkyAS6508
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
22:14
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9086
American EagleAA4805
AlphaSkyAS4040
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Saturday
09:02
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA3611
11:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA4994
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
American EagleAA3703
AlphaSkyAS4196
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3619
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
Copa AirlinesCM1383
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6225
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7576
British AirwaysBA6529
IberiaIB4671
Qatar AirwaysQR9077
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
AlphaSkyAS6508
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
22:14
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4805
23:51
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7490
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB8043
Qatar AirwaysQR9086
AlphaSkyAS4040
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Sunday
06:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6364
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6569
09:02
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3611
10:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
11:18
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3703
12:48
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA4994
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
AlphaSkyAS4196
12:59
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3619
13:57
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4103
14:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
15:24
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
AlphaSkyAS6358
16:31
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6225
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Aer LingusEI7576
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
British AirwaysBA6529
Copa AirlinesCM1383
IberiaIB4671
Qatar AirwaysQR9077
Jet Linx AviationJL7346
AlphaSkyAS6508
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA213
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3921
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA6622
IberiaIB4859
AlphaSkyAS4040
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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
Appleton to Des Moines01 Hour 25 Minutes
Chicago Midway to Des Moines01 Hour 23 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to Des Moines01 Hour 24 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to Des Moines01 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 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 £160.22 ($213 €181.86)
£160.22
$213 | €181.86
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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 £142.16 ($189 €161.37)
£142.16
$189 | €161.37
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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 £78.98 ($105 €89.65)
£78.98
$105 | €89.65
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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, American Eagle, Avianca, British Airways, Copa Airlines, Iberia, Japan Airlines, 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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