Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Salem, OR from $72
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DSM — PDX
May 14 — May 211
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The best prices from Des Moines to Salem are usually found in October or September, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Salem
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Salem (SA8). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Popular in | March |
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Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $276 |
One-way from | $155 |
How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Salem?
Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 131% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Des Moines to Salem 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $298, or $426 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Salem?
Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Salem from Des Moines. Users have commonly found prices around $399 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $103. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Salem (DSM - SA8)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Salem as you normally would.
Cheap Frontier flights from Des Moines to Salem
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Des Moines and Salem. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Frontier flights we've detected traveling from Des Moines to Salem. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/412:49 amPDX - DSM
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$133
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/48:07 amPDX - DSM
1 stop22h 12mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$144
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$157
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$163
Sat 8/319:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Fri 9/1312:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 27mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$200
Fri 6/283:27 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop18h 12mFrontier
Thu 7/412:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 33mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$210
Sun 6/302:24 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop18h 21mFrontier
Thu 7/412:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 33mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$212
Wed 8/149:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Sun 8/1812:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 44mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$225
Wed 7/109:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Sun 7/1412:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 44mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$243
Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Salem
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Salem. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Salem. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Tue 6/412:23 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1111:59 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$302
Sat 8/313:57 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:00 amPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$306
Wed 8/143:57 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1911:58 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$320
Wed 7/105:45 amDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/1411:59 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$335
Fri 9/134:10 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/1611:59 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$340
Wed 6/265:40 amDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/3011:59 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$365
Thu 7/256:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/3011:41 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$366
Fri 6/215:40 amDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/2411:59 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$376
Wed 5/295:15 amDSM - PDX
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/35:18 amPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$381
Cheap Des Moines to Salem flights in May & June 2024
Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Salem specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Prices were last updated on May 9, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Salem in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/412:49 amPDX - DSM
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$133
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/48:07 amPDX - DSM
1 stop22h 12mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$144
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$157
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$163
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/29:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$187
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/9$193
Fri 5/319:34 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 09mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$196
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$199
Thu 5/307:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/29:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/7$201
Des Moines to Salem 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Salem in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Salem in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/412:49 amPDX - DSM
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$133
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Tue 6/48:07 amPDX - DSM
1 stop22h 12mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$144
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$157
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$163
Wed 5/294:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/29:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$187
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/9$193
Fri 5/319:34 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 09mFrontier
Sun 6/212:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$196
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$199
Sat 8/319:15 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Fri 9/1312:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 27mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$200
Non-stop flights to Salem from Des Moines
Discover non-stop flight options from Des Moines to Salem. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Des Moines to Salem. Users can also choose from other Des Moines to Salem flights by using the search form above.
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/9$193
Thu 5/237:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/269:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$199
Thu 5/307:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/29:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/7$201
Sun 7/77:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Thu 7/119:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/9$247
Thu 7/117:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/149:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/9$297
Thu 6/67:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 39mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/99:29 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 23mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$304
Thu 6/277:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 39mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/309:29 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 23mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$317
Thu 7/257:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/289:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$326
Thu 7/187:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 43mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/219:33 amPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$328
Des Moines to Salem flights leaving soon
Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to Salem for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Des Moines to Salem. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 5/153:25 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop17h 23mFrontier
Sun 5/2612:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$360
Wed 5/153:25 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Thu 5/1612:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 46mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$387
Wed 5/153:25 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Sun 5/2612:48 amPDX - DSM
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$388
Wed 5/155:33 amDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 16mDelta
Mon 5/276:15 amPDX - DSM
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Deal found 5/9$458
Wed 5/1511:40 amDSM - PDX
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/275:18 amPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$512
Wed 5/153:25 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop10h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/177:50 pmPDX - DSM
2 stops13h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$558
Fri 5/175:15 amDSM - PDX
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/195:18 amPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$572
Tue 5/141:40 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop6h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/164:13 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$578
Wed 5/159:03 amDSM - PDX
1 stop15h 42mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1712:50 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$633
One-way flights to Salem from Des Moines
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Salem. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Des Moines to Salem can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Des Moines, there is a search form available above.
Wed 6/59:19 amDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 30mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$72
Mon 6/39:42 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop11h 25mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$97
Wed 6/129:19 amDSM - PDX
1 stop16h 33mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$103
Mon 6/109:16 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop11h 34mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$112
Sun 6/162:24 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop18h 21mFrontier
Deal found 5/8$113
Sun 6/167:00 amDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 39mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/8$123
Mon 6/38:59 pmDSM - PDX
2 stops25h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$134
Mon 6/39:00 amDSM - PDX
3 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$136
Mon 6/109:16 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop11h 34mFrontier
Deal found 5/9$138
Find flights from Des Moines to Salem within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Salem that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
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Wed 5/29
1 stop9h 28m
Portland
Tue 6/4
1 stop5h 30m
$133
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DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Wed 5/29
1 stop9h 28m
Portland
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1 stop22h 12m
$144
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DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Wed 5/29
1 stop16h 33m
Portland
Sun 6/2
1 stop17h 54m
$157
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DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Wed 5/29
1 stop9h 28m
Portland
Sun 6/2
1 stop17h 54m
$163
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Wed 5/29
1 stop16h 33m
Portland
Sun 6/2
Nonstop3h 25m
$187
Des MoinesPortland
DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Thu 5/23
Nonstop3h 43m
Portland
Sun 5/26
Nonstop3h 25m
$193
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DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
Des Moines
Tue 6/4
1 stop10h 21m
Portland
Tue 6/11
1 stop6h 55m
$302
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Des Moines
Wed 8/28
1 stop7h 32m
Portland
Sat 8/31
1 stop7h 46m
$305
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DSM - PDX
DSMPDX
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Wed 5/29
1 stop9h 11m
Portland
Mon 6/3
1 stop8h 12m
$389
When is the best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Salem?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Salem. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Salem is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Salem?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Salem. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Salem flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Average price of flights to Salem by month
Plan your trip from Des Moines to Salem by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Salem is currently $114 while a round-trip flight costs $219. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Salem (average of $276). Flying from Des Moines to Salem in July is currently the most expensive (average of $402). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
January
$276
February
$306
March
$336
April
$303
May
$329
June
$377
July
$402
August
$344
September
$296
October
$276
November
$298
December
$292
Temperature and rainfall in Salem by month
Plan your trip to Salem by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.
PDX Temperature | 41 - 69.8 °F |
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Reviews of airlines servicing Salem
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Salem. Reviews last updated May 9, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines from Des Moines to Salem have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9,142 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
9,142 reviews
9,142 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,142 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,142 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,142 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,142 reviews
Boarding
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Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.3
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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