$149 Cheap Flights from Burbank (BUR) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Burbank to Des Moines (BUR-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 16
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $297 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 16
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$302 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $302 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 12
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$322 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $322 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 12
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$328 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $328 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 16
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$332 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $332 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$343 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $343 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$346 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $346 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$348 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $348 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Tue, Nov 25
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$399 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $399 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
BUR
Burbank
DSM
Des Moines
$416 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Burbank to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $416 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Burbank (BUR) to Des Moines (DSM)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $226 - $907 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Des Moines

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Des Moines Intl. DSM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $547
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $547

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $149 or cheap return flight from $297 from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUR to DSM is December, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest BUR to DSM flight.
How many flights per day from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUR to DSM?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Select a flight from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BUR to DSM right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BUR to DSM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BUR to DSM flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your BUR to DSM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hollywood Burbank
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$296
Distance
1433 mi

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Burbank to Des Moines Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Burbank 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 Burbank 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 Burbank to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 Burbank 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 Burbank 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.

 

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