$355 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to León (BJX)

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Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Bajío Intl. Airport (BJX)

Cheap Flights from Des Moines to León (DSM-BJX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $355 for one-way flights and $622 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$622 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Des Moines to León, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $622 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 21
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$622 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Des Moines to León, returning Thu, May 21, priced at $622 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jul 7
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$627 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$627
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to León, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $627 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$634 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$634
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Des Moines to León, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $634 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Wed, Aug 5
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$637 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$637
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Des Moines to León, returning Wed, Aug 5, priced at $637 found 10 hours ago
Aeromexico
Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 11
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$642 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$642
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Des Moines to León, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $642 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 10
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$643 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$643
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Des Moines to León, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $643 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$645 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$645
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Des Moines to León, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $645 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 16
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$646 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$646
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 3 from Des Moines to León, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $646 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
DSM
Des Moines
BJX
León
$647 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$647
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Des Moines to León, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $647 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near León

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

Select flight to Del Bajio BJX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 25 minutes. Flights from $742
BJX
Del Bajio
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Average driving time to city center25 min
Flights from $742

Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines (DSM) to León (BJX)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $469 - $886 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $355 and cheap return flights from $622 Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $357 and $1296, and return flights often range between $692 and $2327. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to BJX is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Enter DSM to BJX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
To find a cheap flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The earliest flight from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) typically departs at around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, making it a perfect time to visit León, Guanajuato. An early flight allows you to maximize your time in this charming city. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
For flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX), the most popular departure times are from 3am to 6am. This time window accounts for about 30% of passenger traffic. American Airlines and Delta Airlines frequently operate flights during this time. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for an early arrival in León.
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Flying from DSM to BJX with a connection usually takes about 23 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,492 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Business class seats are offered on the DSM to BJX route with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Leon from Des Moines Intl. (DSM)?
If you're planning to travel to Leon from Des Moines Intl. (DSM), you can fly into Del Bajio Intl. (BJX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Leon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
If you booked your Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight within 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Del Bajío
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$622
Distance
1491 mi

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Des Moines to León Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to León

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

 

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

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

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 León in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $355 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 León 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 León 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.

 

Des Moines to León Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.