Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kaktovik (BTI)

Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik, AK (BTI)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI) 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 Kaktovik Airport (BTI)?
is the least expensive month to fly from DSM to BTI. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DSM to BTI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to BTI?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Kaktovik Airport (BTI)?
Choose a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 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 Kaktovik Airport (BTI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DSM to BTI right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to BTI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DSM to BTI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kaktovik Airport (BTI)?
If you booked your DSM to BTI 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 this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Kaktovik
Distance
2630 mi

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Des Moines to Kaktovik Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Kaktovik

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

 

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

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

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 Kaktovik 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 Kaktovik 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 Kaktovik 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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