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Cheap flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo (DSM - SBP) from $508

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to San Luis Obispo (SBP). 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 mai 7, 2024.

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February

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Average price

$561

Round-trip from

$366
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to San Luis Obispo. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Luis Obispo from Des Moines. Users have commonly found prices around $517 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $308. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in February.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo (DSM - SBP)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo. 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated mai 7, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
mar. 6/45:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
mar. 6/114:10 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$588
mer. 7/176:15 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
dim. 7/216:00 amSBP - DSM
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$607
jeu. 10/105:45 amDSM - SBP
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
dim. 10/134:05 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$643
jeu. 10/245:45 amDSM - SBP
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
dim. 10/2712:28 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$667

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo. 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated mai 7, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
mer. 5/155:05 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/1812:50 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$508
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/115:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$600
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops18h 31mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/111:52 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops24h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$637
mer. 5/158:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/185:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$649
mer. 7/175:08 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops19h 08mUnited Airlines
dim. 7/215:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$655
mer. 7/175:08 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops19h 08mUnited Airlines
dim. 7/218:43 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops23h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$660
jeu. 10/245:15 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
dim. 10/2710:39 amSBP - DSM
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$700
jeu. 10/246:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
dim. 10/2710:39 amSBP - DSM
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$727
jeu. 10/106:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops15h 51mUnited Airlines
dim. 10/135:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$729

Cheap Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Prices were last updated on mai 7, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
mer. 5/155:05 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/1812:50 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$508
mar. 6/45:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
mar. 6/114:10 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$588
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/115:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$600
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops18h 31mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/111:52 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops24h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$637
mer. 5/158:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/185:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$649
mer. 5/159:03 amDSM - SBP
2 stops16h 56mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/184:58 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops15h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$790

Des Moines to San Luis Obispo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated mai 7, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
mer. 5/155:05 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/1812:50 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$508
mar. 6/45:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
mar. 6/114:10 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$588
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/115:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$600
mer. 7/176:15 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
dim. 7/216:00 amSBP - DSM
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$607
mar. 6/45:14 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops18h 31mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/111:52 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops24h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$637
jeu. 10/105:45 amDSM - SBP
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
dim. 10/134:05 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$643
mer. 5/158:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/185:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$649
mer. 7/175:08 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops19h 08mUnited Airlines
dim. 7/215:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop16h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$655
mer. 7/175:08 pmDSM - SBP
2 stops19h 08mUnited Airlines
dim. 7/218:43 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops23h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$660

Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated mai 7, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
mer. 5/155:05 pmDSM - SBP
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/1812:50 pmSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$508
mer. 5/158:00 amDSM - SBP
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/185:15 amSBP - DSM
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$649
mer. 5/159:03 amDSM - SBP
2 stops16h 56mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/184:58 pmSBP - DSM
2 stops15h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$790

Find flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated mai 7, 2024.

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Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mar. 6/4

2 stops9h 21m

San Luis Obispo County

mar. 6/11

1 stop5h 49m

$588

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mar. 6/4

1 stop5h 49m

San Luis Obispo County

mar. 6/11

1 stop16h 22m

$600

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mer. 7/17

1 stop6h 02m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 7/21

1 stop7h 10m

$607

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mar. 6/4

2 stops18h 31m

San Luis Obispo County

mar. 6/11

2 stops24h 19m

$637

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

jeu. 10/10

1 stop7h 55m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 10/13

1 stop5h 37m

$643

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mer. 7/17

2 stops19h 08m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 7/21

1 stop16h 31m

$655

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

mer. 7/17

2 stops19h 08m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 7/21

2 stops23h 52m

$660

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

jeu. 10/24

1 stop7h 55m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 10/27

1 stop8h 11m

$667

Des MoinesSan Luis Obispo County

DSM - SBP

DSMSBP

Des Moines

jeu. 10/24

1 stop6h 04m

San Luis Obispo County

dim. 10/27

2 stops23h 55m

$700

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San Luis Obispo by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $640. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo (average of $366). Flying from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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

$375

February

$366

March

$470

April

$448

May

$437

June

$588

July

$535

August

$449

September

$429

October

$467

November

$448

December

$406

Temperature and rainfall in San Luis Obispo by month

Plan your trip to San Luis Obispo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SBP

Temperature

51.8 - 66.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing San Luis Obispo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Luis Obispo. 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 San Luis Obispo. Reviews last updated mai 7, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines and United Airlines from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $588, but on average you can expect to pay $670.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo for under $600?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Luis Obispo, with prices starting at $588. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $600 round trip.

  • What does DSM to SBP mean?

    DSM stands for Des Moines Airport, while SBP stands for San Luis Obispo County Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to San Luis Obispo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo

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American AirlinesCheapest$277Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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