Cheap Flights from Winston-Salem (INT) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Flights from Winston-Salem (INT) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Smith Reynolds
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Distance
811 mi

Winston-Salem to Des Moines Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Winston-Salem to Des Moines

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 Winston-Salem to Des Moines are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Winston-Salem to Des Moines with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Winston-Salem to Des Moines

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Winston-Salem to Des Moines: 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 Winston-Salem to Des Moines

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 Winston-Salem to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Winston-Salem to Des Moines 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 Winston-Salem to Des Moines 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 Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
is the cheapest month to fly from INT to DSM. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest INT to DSM flight.
How many flights per day from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from INT to DSM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To land at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from INT to DSM are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an INT to DSM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an INT to DSM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your INT to DSM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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