$239 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Aberdeen (ABR)

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Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Aberdeen, SD (ABR-Aberdeen Regional)

Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Aberdeen (DSM-ABR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $272 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 9
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$272 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $272 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 9
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$282 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $282 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 13
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$292 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $292 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 6 - Fri, Aug 15
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$302 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $302 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$332 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $332 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$348 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $348 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 13
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$352 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $352 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 7 - Thu, Aug 14
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$358 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $358 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 14
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$368 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $368 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 9
DSM
Des Moines
ABR
Aberdeen
$384 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Des Moines to Aberdeen, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $384 found 20 hours ago
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Aberdeen (ABR)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Aberdeen Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$271
Distance
361 mi

Des Moines to Aberdeen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Aberdeen

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

 

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

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

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 Aberdeen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $239 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DSM to ABR 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 ABR?
The cheapest flights from DSM to ABR 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 ABR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DSM to ABR. 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 Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two 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 ABR?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)?
Opt for a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. 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 Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from DSM to ABR often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to ABR flight and hotel package?
Securing a DSM to ABR flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything 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 Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)?
If you reserved your DSM to ABR flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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