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

We've found the cheapest flights to Des Moines

Returns from £152.39

One-way from £173.35

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 18 airliners offering direct flights including NetJets, Jet Linx Aviation, American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Avianca, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, British Airways, All Nippon Airways, United Express, American Eagle, AlphaSky, 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 Zealand444444409:0021:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada444444409:0021:52VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky413344310:0322:08VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle333333310:0320:35VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express222223309:0016:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222216:2021:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines222222210:0316:34VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways222222215:1022:08VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222222209:0017:53VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines222221109:0020:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines133211010:0322:08VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111121:5822:08VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia111111121:5822:08VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111116:2017:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus111111121:5822:08VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets000100018:4518:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation000100016:3416:34VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines000000115:1015:10VIEW FLIGHTS

Air New Zealand offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 09:00 and 21:52.

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
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA301
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
AviancaAV2314
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4040
AlphaSkyAS4411
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
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Tuesday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA301
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6532
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4411
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4040
17:54
AirlineFlight  No
AviancaAV2314
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
21:52
AirlineFlight  No
LufthansaLH9270
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
Alaska AirlinesAS4207
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
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Wednesday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA301
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6532
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4411
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
AviancaAV2314
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
AlphaSkyAS4411
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
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Thursday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA301
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4411
Jet Linx AviationJL7642
AlphaSkyAS4040
17:54
AirlineFlight  No
AviancaAV2314
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA643
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
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Friday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA301
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4040
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
AviancaAV2314
United ExpressUA3569
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4040
AlphaSkyAS4411
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
United ExpressUA4481
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
American EagleAA3469
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
United ExpressUA3601
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4411
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
United ExpressUA5504
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS4040
AlphaSkyAS4411
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
AviancaAV2314
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
22:08
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4481
10:03
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3469
10:38
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2309
Air CanadaAC3979
All Nippon AirwaysNH7712
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7346
AlphaSkyAS6532
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA3601
14:44
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2303
Air CanadaAC4419
15:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6048
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5504
16:34
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5185
Japan AirlinesJL7642
American EagleAA6048
AlphaSkyAS4411
17:53
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2305
Air CanadaAC4227
All Nippon AirwaysNH7206
LufthansaLH8782
AviancaAV2314
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA630
20:25
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA3485
21:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ2307
Air CanadaAC5499
LufthansaLH9270
21:58
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7435
British AirwaysBA5182
IberiaIB4556
Qatar AirwaysQR2453
AlphaSkyAS4207
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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
Aurora to Des Moines 01 Hour 20 Minutes
Lafayette Purdue University to Des Moines 01 Hour 30 Minutes
Lockport to Des Moines 01 Hour 22 Minutes
Chicago Midway to Des Moines 01 Hour 23 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 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 £173.35 ($215 €208.09)
£173.35
$215 | €208.09
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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 £152.39 ($189 €182.92)
£152.39
$189 | €182.92
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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 £83.85 ($104 €100.66)
£83.85
$104 | €100.66
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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 Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca, British Airways, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Lufthansa, NetJets, Qatar Airways, 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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