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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville (DSM - CHO) from $260

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 8/30. 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.
DSM — CHO
May 4 — May 111
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Charlottesville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Charlottesville (CHO). 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 April 29, 2024.

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October

Average price

$398

Round-trip from

$299
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From Des Moines to Charlottesville Albemarle
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Charlottesville?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 51% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Charlottesville?

October can be a great time to fly to Charlottesville from Des Moines with a flight ticket averaging about $503. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $341. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Charlottesville (DSM - CHO)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Charlottesville. 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest United Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Des Moines to Charlottesville. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$308
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$357
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - CHO
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$382
Sat 9/73:19 pmDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$387
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/107:56 pmCHO - DSM
3 stops19h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$452
Fri 8/303:19 pmDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$487
Fri 8/303:19 pmDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/36:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$492
Fri 8/306:45 pmDSM - CHO
2 stops18h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/36:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$536
Sun 5/266:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/27:04 amCHO - DSM
2 stops40h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$800

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Charlottesville. 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Des Moines to Charlottesville. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 8/304:20 pmDSM - CHO
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/36:15 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$260
Fri 8/306:18 amDSM - CHO
2 stops10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/36:15 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$435
Sun 5/266:40 amDSM - CHO
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/24:00 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$575
Sun 5/266:39 amDSM - CHO
2 stops11h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/24:00 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$675

Cheap Des Moines to Charlottesville flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Charlottesville specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Prices were last updated on April 29, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Charlottesville in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 5/281:50 pmDSM - CHO
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Tue 6/46:28 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/28$293
Tue 5/286:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/45:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$396
Tue 5/286:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/410:30 amCHO - DSM
2 stops12h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$426
Sun 5/266:40 amDSM - CHO
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/24:00 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$575
Sun 5/266:39 amDSM - CHO
2 stops11h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/24:00 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$675
Sun 5/266:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/27:04 amCHO - DSM
2 stops40h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$800

Des Moines to Charlottesville 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Charlottesville in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Charlottesville in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Fri 8/303:07 pmDSM - CHO
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/34:35 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$260
Sat 9/711:04 amDSM - CHO
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Tue 9/1012:25 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Deal found 4/27$268
Tue 5/281:50 pmDSM - CHO
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Tue 6/46:28 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/28$293
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:25 amCHO - DSM
2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$308
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$357
Tue 5/286:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/45:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$396
Tue 5/286:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/410:30 amCHO - DSM
2 stops12h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$426
Sat 9/76:00 amDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/107:56 pmCHO - DSM
3 stops19h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$452
Fri 8/303:19 pmDSM - CHO
2 stops6h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:45 pmCHO - DSM
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$487

Find flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$260 - $575

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Fri 8/30

1 stop6h 30m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/3

1 stop4h 23m

$260

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop4h 58m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

1 stop8h 33m

$268

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops6h 48m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

2 stops8h 52m

$308

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops6h 48m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

1 stop4h 57m

$357

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

1 stop5h 25m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

2 stops8h 54m

$382

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops6h 50m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

2 stops8h 54m

$387

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Fri 8/30

2 stops10h 22m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/3

1 stop4h 23m

$435

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sat 9/7

2 stops6h 48m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/10

3 stops19h 21m

$452

Des MoinesCharlottesville Albemarle

DSM - CHO

DSMCHO

Des Moines

Sun 5/26

1 stop4h 49m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sun 6/2

1 stop6h 41m

$575

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Deals found on 4/27

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Charlottesville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Charlottesville. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Charlottesville flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 Charlottesville by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Charlottesville by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Charlottesville is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $380. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Charlottesville (average of $299). Flying from Des Moines to Charlottesville in June is currently the most expensive (average of $438). 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

$299

February

$352

March

$386

April

$404

May

$433

June

$438

July

$420

August

$354

September

$338

October

$400

November

$338

December

$335

Temperature and rainfall in Charlottesville by month

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

CHO

Temperature

35.6 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlottesville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlottesville. 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 Charlottesville. Reviews last updated April 29, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Charlottesville have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,221 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Charlottesville for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $260, but on average you can expect to pay $458.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Charlottesville round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Charlottesville, with prices starting at $260. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $268 and $308, respectively. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does DSM to CHO mean?

    DSM and CHO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to CHO refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.

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

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Charlottesville 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.

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    The Des Moines to Charlottesville flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Charlottesville

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DeltaCheapest$247Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$283Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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