Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Adak Island (ADK)

Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Adak Island, AK (ADK)

Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Adak Island (ADK)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Adak Island
Distance
3778 mi

Des Moines to Adak Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Adak Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Adak Island

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

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 Adak Island 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 Adak Island 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 Adak Island 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK) 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK)?
is the cheapest month to fly from DSM to ADK. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK)?
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 out which carrier offers the cheapest DSM to ADK flight.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK)?
Nonstop flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to ADK?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline 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 Adak Island Airport (ADK)?
To avoid potential delays on the Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Adak Island Airport (ADK) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DSM to ADK are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to ADK flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DSM to ADK flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals 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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Adak Island Airport (ADK)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your DSM to ADK flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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