$138 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Oakland (OAK)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Oakland (DSM-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $138 for one-way flights and $276 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Oakland (OAK)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
1535 mi

Des Moines to Oakland Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Des Moines to Oakland offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Oakland provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Des Moines to Oakland may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Oakland are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Oakland more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Oakland is $138 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Oakland Intl. Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between DSM and Oakland Intl. Airport is $276. But you better move fast. This figure is taken from fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DSM to Oakland Intl. Airport?
This can differ between airlines, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you’ll find easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to OAK that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for DSM to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Oakland Intl. Airport?
Around 1554 mi separates Des Moines and Oakland, so pack some entertainment to keep you occupied for a couple of hours. That gripping novel you’ve yet to start will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from Des Moines Intl. Airport to OAK?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Oakland Intl. Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best connections and price, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are DSM to Oakland Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from DSM to Oakland Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you some cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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