$480 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Catania (CTA)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Catania (DSM-CTA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $480 for one-way flights and $681 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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British Airways
Delta
KLM
Air France
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Catania (CTA)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Fontanarossa
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$681
Distance
5369 mi

Des Moines to Catania Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Catania

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Des Moines to Catania are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Catania with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Catania

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Catania: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Des Moines to Catania

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Des Moines to Catania in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $480 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Des Moines to Catania flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Des Moines to Catania airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DSM to CTA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DSM to CTA?
The cheapest flights from DSM to CTA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DSM to CTA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DSM to CTA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Nonstop flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to CTA?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Select a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DSM to CTA just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to CTA flight and hotel package?
Securing a DSM to CTA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
If you reserved your DSM to CTA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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