Cheap flights from Des Moines to Long Beach

One-way fares from $302 · DSM → LGB · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Long Beach → Des Moines
Cheapest fare
$302

Southwest Airlines · Mon, Nov 16

Cheapest month
November

from $302

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
4h 25m

2,320 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Long Beach

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  1. November 2026 Cheapest $302

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About flights from Des Moines to Long Beach

Des Moines (DSM) and Long Beach (LGB) are about 2,320 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 25m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $302, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Des Moines to Long Beach?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $302 with Southwest Airlines, departing Monday, November 16, 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Long Beach?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $302 one way.

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Long Beach?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Des Moines to Long Beach?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 25m. Des Moines and Long Beach are around 2,320 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Des Moines to Long Beach?

Recent fares on this route were with Southwest Airlines.

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