Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Burlington (BRL)

Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
Flying in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DSM and BRL. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DSM to BRL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to BRL?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DSM to BRL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to BRL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DSM to BRL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
If you booked your DSM to BRL 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 purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Southeast Iowa Regional
Distance
141 mi

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Des Moines to Burlington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Burlington

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

 

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

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

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 Burlington 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 Burlington 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 Burlington 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.

 

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