Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Springfield (SPI)

Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital)

Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Springfield (DSM-SPI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $451 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$451 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$451
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $451 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 12
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$461 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $461 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$466 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $466 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$471 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $471 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$476 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $476 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$481 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $481 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 14
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$481 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $481 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 14
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$486 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$486
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $486 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 12
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$491 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $491 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$491 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $491 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 14
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$496 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $496 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 11
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$501 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $501 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 10
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$506 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $506 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$511 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$511
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $511 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 13
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$516 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $516 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$531 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $531 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$561 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $561 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Nov 5
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$566 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$566
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $566 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$581 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$581
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $581 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
DSM
Des Moines
SPI
Springfield
$591 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Des Moines to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $591 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $451 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from DSM to SPI. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DSM to SPI flight.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to SPI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the time of year 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Select a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DSM to SPI are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to SPI flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DSM to SPI 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 everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your DSM to SPI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$450
Distance
238 mi

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Des Moines to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Springfield

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

 

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

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

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 Springfield 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 Des Moines to Springfield 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 Springfield 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.

 

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