$638 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Popular airlines from Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Des Moines (CAN-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $638 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Distance
7629 mi

Guangzhou to Des Moines Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Des Moines are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Des Moines with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $638 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 Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $638 or cheap return flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
is the least expensive month to fly from CAN to DSM. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CAN to DSM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAN to DSM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To arrive at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from CAN to DSM often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAN to DSM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a CAN to DSM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your CAN 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 allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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