$56 Cheap Flights to Ankeny, IA

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How much is the cheapest flight to Ankeny?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $114 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
DEN
Denver
DSM
Des Moines
$114 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Denver to Des Moines, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $114 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, May 29 - Sat, May 30
DCA
Washington
DSM
Des Moines
$217 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Washington to Des Moines, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $217 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5
LAX
Los Angeles
DSM
Des Moines
$231 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Los Angeles to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $231 found 9 hours ago
United
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$237 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $237 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
TPA
Tampa
DSM
Des Moines
$237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Tampa to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $237 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ankeny?
The cheapest month to fly to Ankeny is July when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ankeny?
Chicago, Denver and Atlanta usually have cheap flights to Ankeny. Keep in mind that fares may vary based on factors like demand, time of year and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Ankeny?
There are 21 US destinations you're able to fly to Ankeny directly from. Explore your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and choose the best starting point for you. Here are some of the top cities to head out from:

  • Chicago
  • Denver
  • Atlanta
  • Dallas
  • Detroit

How to find a cheap flight to Ankeny?
To snag cheap flights to Ankeny, book well in advance and travel during the off-season months of December and January. Want an insider tip? Leave on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Ankeny?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute departures to Ankeny, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for jetting out of a different hub, changing your trip dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Ankeny.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ankeny?
To snap up some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Ankeny 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Ankeny?
You can generally find cheap flights to Ankeny on Sundays. Travelers can save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Ankeny?
Ankeny is connected to 12 airports globally through 4 carriers, with Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) as its primary entry point. Take your pick of these popular airlines to Ankeny when organizing your journey:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines

Where do you fly into Ankeny?
Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) is the main airport for passengers flying to Ankeny. Or you could touch down at Marshalltown, IA (MIW-Marshalltown Municipal). Compare fares between the two airports to find the most cost-effective or convenient way to fly to Ankeny.
How far is the airport from central Ankeny?
You'll be around 14 mi south of central Ankeny after jetting into Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM).
Can I save money by booking an Ankeny trip package?
Book an Ankeny flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Ankeny break. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ankeny?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Ankeny within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future travel in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Ankeny with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DSM
Destination city name
Des Moines
Roundtrip price
$114

Trending flights to Ankeny

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $114 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
DEN
Denver
DSM
Des Moines
$114 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Denver to Des Moines, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $114 found 2 days ago

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