$153 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (DSM-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $153 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$305 Roundtrip, just found
$305
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Des Moines to New York, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $305 just found
Delta
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$305 Roundtrip, just found
$305
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Des Moines to New York, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $305 just found
United
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$305 Roundtrip, just found
$305
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Des Moines to New York, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $305 just found
Delta
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$306 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to New York, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $306 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 4
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$307 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Des Moines to New York, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $307 found 21 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 12
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$308 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Des Moines to New York, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $308 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 4
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Des Moines to New York, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 7
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$317 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Des Moines to New York, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $317 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$322 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to New York, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $322 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DSM
Des Moines
EWR
New York
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to New York, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $324 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines (DSM) to New York (EWR)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $253 - $427 per traveler.

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $383
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $383
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $363
LGA
LaGuardia
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $363

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $153 or cheap return flight from $305 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to EWR is April, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from DSM to EWR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Nonstop flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to EWR?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Select a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the only airport in Newark with direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Compare the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DSM to EWR right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to EWR flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DSM to EWR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you reserved your DSM to EWR flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after 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 information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
1013 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

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Des Moines to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport: 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $153 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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.

 

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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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