- Cheapest fare
- $212
- Cheapest month
- November
- Direct flights
- Yes
- Flight time
- 2h 30m
American Airlines · Fri, Nov 13
from $212
American Airlines and Allegiant Air
1,640 km
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Cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to New York
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Cheapest dates in November 2026
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About flights from Des Moines to New York
Des Moines (DSM) and New York (NYC) are about 1,640 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 30m, and recent direct fares were with American Airlines and Allegiant Air. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $212, 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 New York?
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $212 with American Airlines, departing Friday, November 13, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $212 to $289.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to New York?
November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $212 one way.
Are there direct flights from Des Moines to New York?
Yes. Recent direct fares were with American Airlines and Allegiant Air.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to New York?
A direct flight takes about 2h 30m. Des Moines and New York are around 1,640 km apart.
Which airlines fly from Des Moines to New York?
Recent fares on this route were with American Airlines and Allegiant Air.
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