$29 Cheap Flights to Gray, IA

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How much is the cheapest flight to Gray?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $69 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
DEN
Denver
OMA
Omaha
$69 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Denver to Omaha, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $69 found 6 hours ago
United
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, Apr 28
DEN
Denver
OMA
Omaha
$154 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Denver to Omaha, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $154 found 9 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, Apr 28
DEN
Denver
OMA
Omaha
$154 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Denver to Omaha, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $154 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
DEN
Denver
DSM
Des Moines
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $191 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 2
SEA
Seattle
OMA
Omaha
$195 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Seattle to Omaha, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $195 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Des Moines (DSM)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $178 - $548 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I learn more about changing or canceling my flight to Gray?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights to Gray that have flexible change policies?
By using our helpful "No change fee" filter, that's how. Simply enter your dates and other details, click the "Search" button, then check the box directly under the "Flexible change policies" heading (top left-hand side of your screen). Expedia makes it easy to find flexible and affordable airfares to Gray.
What is the name of Gray's airport?
Gray has just one airport, Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM).
How many airlines fly to Gray?
There are 6 airlines connecting Gray to 25 airports from all over the globe.
How many nonstop flights are there to Gray?
With 291 direct flights running each week, you'll be hitting the tarmac in Gray before you have time to say, "Are we there yet?"
Where are the most popular flights to Gray departing from?
Travelers frequently jet off from Denver, Chicago and Dallas airports when heading to Gray.
How long is the flight to Gray Airport?
Where you depart from determines how much of the in-flight entertainment you'll get to enjoy. From Chicago to Gray, the average flight time is 1 hour and 24 minutes. From Denver it's around 1 hour and 38 minutes, and from Atlanta it's 2 hours and 9 minutes.
How to book the cheapest flight to Gray?
We've all come across those jet-setters who somehow manage to get incredibly cheap fares every time they fly. Eager to know how to do it for your Gray vacation? Don't wait until the last minute to secure your flight. Another great way to score the best deal is to compare all options. If your destination has several airports, be sure to research the cost of flying into a smaller terminal. And finally, remember that it's first in, best dressed. Know what a typical airfare costs and have your credit card ready to grab your ticket as soon as you see a great bargain. The best deals never last long.
How to survive the flight to Gray?
Wherever you're jetting in from, flying can be a seamless experience if you're well organized. Follow these handy tips that will get your Gray vacation started on the right foot.What to pack in your hand luggage:

  • The secret to having a great flight experience is to pack ahead. Start with the essentials: passport, travel docs, cash and medications. Next, bring items that'll help pass the time, like your laptop or a thrilling book. It's also smart to bring your chargers, a quality neck pillow and a pair of noise-canceling headphones. Finally, don't forget to chuck in toiletries like a toothbrush, deodorant and a spare change of clothes.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

  • While the list of prohibited items differs between airlines, the general rule of thumb is nothing sharp, flammable or explosive. This includes screwdrivers, blades, spray paint and fireworks. Sports equipment like hockey sticks, and objects that could injure passengers, such as swords and guns, can't come on board with you either.

What to wear on a flight:

  • Comfort should always be the goal when selecting what to wear during your flight. Consider your choice of footwear carefully too, as swollen feet can be a side effect of flying. Roomy, closed-toed shoes work well.
  • The serious condition by the name of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) can pose a risk on long-haul flights. It results from blood clotting due to poor circulation. Walking around the cabin and doing regular foot and leg exercises in your seat is a great way to prevent this happening. Wearing a high-quality pair of compression socks or tights also helps reduce the risk.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Gray?
It's all about being organized. We've put together some helpful hints for a hassle-free trip through airport security. Watch out Gray, here you come:

  • First things first. Your travel documents and passport will need to be shown to airport security personnel. Keep them within easy reach so you don't have to dig around for them.
  • Next up is the X-ray machine. Empty your pockets and remove anything that is likely to set off the alarm. This includes items like earphones or headphones, as well as heavy jackets or coats. They'll need to be placed on the conveyor belt for screening.
  • For just a few minutes, you'll have to unplug from technology. Your laptop, phone and any other electronics will also need to go through the scanner.
  • Remember to remove liquids and gels from your carry-on luggage. They often need to be sent through the X-ray separately. Each item should be no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) and everything must fit in a quart-size (one liter), clear zip-close bag.
  • The right choice of footwear can save you a few precious minutes. Boots are often required to be removed and separately scanned. Slip-on sneakers usually aren't.
  • Take all prohibited items out of your carry-on bag. If you have any sharp or pointed objects, pack them safely away in your checked baggage. They won't be allowed on board.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gray

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Gray on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

April is the cheapest month to fly to Gray. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Gray. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Gray, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Gray

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Gray in 2026 starts from from $69, while one-way tickets start from from $29. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Gray. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Gray

Frontier Airlines, United, Southwest Airlines, Delta, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Gray. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Gray and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Gray, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Gray. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Gray plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Gray

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Gray.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Gray are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Gray. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Gray for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Gray. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Gray flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Gray. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gray

Travel information

Destination airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport IATA code
OMA
Destination city name
Omaha
Roundtrip price
$69

Trending flights to Gray

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $69 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
DEN
Denver
OMA
Omaha
$69 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Denver to Omaha, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $69 found 6 hours ago