HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news

Cheap flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DSM - DTW) from $94

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/17. 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 — DTW
May 2 — May 91
From?
To?
Thu 5/2
Thu 5/9
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

The best prices from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in February or April, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW). 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 27, 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$229

One-way from

$139
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Search Deals
Best time to find cheap flights, 31% potential price drop
Search Deals
From Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Search Deals
One-way flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Search Deals

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 33 days in advance to save up to 105% 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 33 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $495, or $698 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

December is one of the best times of the year to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Des Moines. Prices for December average $509 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $309. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a December flight can save you 22% on your journey compared to booking in March

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DSM - DTW)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Detroit. 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from Des Moines to Detroit. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 6/124:02 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/167:49 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$317
Thu 5/306:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/305:26 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$329
Sat 6/16:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/27:49 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$332
Fri 6/215:54 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/225:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$336
Fri 5/176:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/193:34 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$342
Fri 5/105:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/135:15 amDTW - DSM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$352
Mon 5/135:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/155:44 amDTW - DSM
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$420
Fri 5/31:00 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/47:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$489
Fri 5/36:30 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/47:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$578

Cheap Frontier flights from Des Moines to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Des Moines and Detroit. 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Frontier flights from Des Moines to Detroit. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Mon 5/134:06 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop16h 54mFrontier
Thu 5/169:14 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop24h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$170
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$198
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$247

Cheap Des Moines to Detroit flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Detroit specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Detroit in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 5/134:06 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop16h 54mFrontier
Thu 5/169:14 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop24h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$170
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$247
Thu 5/306:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/305:26 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$329
Fri 5/246:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Sun 5/2610:00 amDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Deal found 4/27$339
Fri 5/176:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Sat 5/184:16 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/26$348
Thu 5/166:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/195:44 amDTW - DSM
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$352
Fri 5/316:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Mon 6/38:38 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/27$359
Fri 5/315:09 pmDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Mon 6/37:05 amDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/27$368
Fri 5/176:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Sat 5/184:10 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/27$389

Des Moines to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Detroit in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 5/134:06 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop16h 54mFrontier
Thu 5/169:14 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop24h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$170
Mon 9/99:32 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop13h 37mFrontier
Mon 9/2312:25 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop9h 07mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$246
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$247
Fri 9/209:21 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop13h 04mFrontier
Sun 9/2212:25 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$301
Wed 7/310:14 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Sat 7/610:35 amDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/27$319
Fri 9/69:21 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop13h 04mFrontier
Sun 9/812:25 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$322
Wed 7/37:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop3h 45mDelta
Sat 7/610:35 amDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/27$328
Thu 5/306:40 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/305:26 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$329
Wed 7/36:54 amDSM - DTW
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/67:48 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$335

Non-stop flights to Detroit from Des Moines

Discover non-stop flight options from Des Moines to Detroit. 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a look at some of the direct flights traveling from Des Moines to Detroit in the near future. Search for alternative flights from Des Moines to Detroit by utilizing the search form above.
Wed 7/310:14 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Sat 7/610:35 amDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/27$319
Fri 5/176:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Sat 5/184:10 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/26$339
Fri 5/316:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Mon 6/38:38 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/27$359
Fri 5/176:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Sat 5/184:10 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/27$389
Thu 5/3012:04 pmDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Thu 5/308:38 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/27$437
Mon 5/276:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Mon 6/38:38 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/27$534
Mon 5/135:09 pmDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Wed 5/158:39 amDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 53mDelta
Deal found 4/27$617

Des Moines to Detroit flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Des Moines to Detroit 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Des Moines to Detroit should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$198
Fri 5/35:17 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - DSM
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$247
Fri 5/105:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/135:15 amDTW - DSM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$352
Fri 5/106:30 amDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Mon 5/134:10 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/26$439
Fri 5/105:40 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop3h 49mDelta
Mon 5/138:38 pmDTW - DSM
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/26$448
Fri 5/31:00 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/47:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$489
Fri 5/106:04 amDSM - DTW
2 stops16h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/136:04 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$509
Fri 5/36:30 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/47:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$578
Fri 5/36:37 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/74:35 pmDTW - DSM
2 stops22h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$589

One-way flights to Detroit from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Detroit. 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Des Moines to Detroit. Users needing a return flight from Des Moines to Detroit should utilize the search form above.
Fri 5/179:34 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop12h 54mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$94
Sat 5/43:13 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop19h 13mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$109
Wed 5/13:25 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop19h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$139
Tue 5/215:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$225
Tue 5/216:00 amDSM - DTW
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$229
Fri 5/176:00 amDSM - DTW
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$274
Fri 5/175:09 pmDSM - DTW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/26$289
Sat 5/46:00 amDSM - DTW
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$314
Sun 5/56:30 amDSM - DTW
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$330

Find flights from Des Moines to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Detroit 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$170 - $402

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Mon 5/13

1 stop16h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/16

1 stop24h 20m

$170

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Fri 5/3

1 stop15h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/7

1 stop28h 25m

$198

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Fri 5/3

1 stop15h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/7

1 stop28h 25m

$247

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Wed 6/12

1 stop5h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/16

1 stop5h 16m

$317

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sat 6/1

Nonstop1h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/2

Nonstop1h 49m

$319

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sat 6/1

1 stop6h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/2

Nonstop1h 49m

$328

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Thu 5/30

1 stop5h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/30

1 stop5h 16m

$329

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sat 6/1

1 stop5h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/2

1 stop5h 16m

$332

Des MoinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Fri 5/17

1 stop4h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/18

1 stop5h 34m

$402

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 4/27

When is the best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Detroit. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Search Deals

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Detroit. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Search Deals

Average price of flights to Detroit by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Detroit by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Detroit is currently $223 while a round-trip flight costs $294. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $224). Flying from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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

$258

February

$266

March

$293

April

$266

May

$281

June

$306

July

$308

August

$278

September

$247

October

$224

November

$258

December

$252

Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

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

DTT

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated April 27, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Frontier and United Airlines from Des Moines to Detroit. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,875 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Frontier
6.3
Okay
4,129 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Des Moines to Detroit?

    Booking a flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is your only option if you wish to fly from Des Moines to Detroit. On a typical day, there are 8 flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, all of which are around 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Des Moines to Detroit.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $170, but on average you can expect to pay $344.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is less than $427.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday.

  • How many flights depart from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on average per day?

    9 flight departures from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 56% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 44% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Frontier, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in just under 1h 49m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 535 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $170, Frontier will fly you from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $317 and $319, respectively. You may be able to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 63% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Frontier ($94), American Airlines ($225), and United Airlines ($229).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Consider Aeromexico (100%), Korean Air (92%) or Virgin Atlantic (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $84. On average you can expect to pay $433. The most popular route, (Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $319.

  • What does DSM to DTW mean?

    DSM and DTW 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 DTW refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Detroit 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 Detroit with specific airlines?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Detroit 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 Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Detroit 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 Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Des Moines to Detroit
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Cedar Rapids to Detroit flights
Sioux City to Detroit flights
Waterloo to Detroit flights

Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$318Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Delta flights
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
Boston to Rome flights
Charlotte to Houston flights
Chicago to Paris flights
San Diego to Los Angeles flights
Newark Airport to Seattle flights
Chicago to Seattle flights
San Diego to New York flights
USA to Canada flights
Seattle to Dallas flights
Seattle to Salt Lake City flights
Des Moines to Düsseldorf flights

Search flights from Des Moines to Detroit by cabin class

Find flights from Des Moines to Detroit, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
First Class
Business Class
Prem Econ Class
Economy Class

Hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Detroit

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
35%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
36%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
29%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Des Moines to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Sunday9daily flights
Monday9daily flights
Tuesday9daily flights
Wednesday9daily flights
Thursday9daily flights
Friday9daily flights
Saturday7daily flights

Book a flight to one of these trending destinations

User searches for flights to these destinations increased 20% or more in the past 90 days compared to other destinations
Flights to Perugia Sant Egidio
Flights to Biarritz Parme
Flights to Argostoli Cephalonia
Flights to Melilla
Flights to Milas–Bodrum
Flights to Girona Costa Brava
Flights to Hakodate
Flights to Fez Sais
Flights to Constantine Ain El Bey
Flights to Zakynthos Dionsios Salomos
Flights to Bourgas
Flights to Bodø
Flights to Reggio Calabria Tito Menniti
Flights to Bastia Poretta
Flights to Skiathos
Flights to Kalamata
Flights to Batumi
Flights to Menorca/Mahon
Flights to Kristiansand Kjevik
Flights to Champaign University-Willard
Flights to Kagoshima
Flights to Ohrid
Flights to Clermont-Ferrand Aulnat
Flights to Parikia Paros

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travelers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Des Moines to Detroit?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Des Moines to Detroit flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Des Moines to Detroit?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Des Moines to Detroit by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Des Moines to Detroit with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Des Moines to Detroit with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Des Moines to Detroit become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Des Moines to Detroit flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines