Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Mitchell (MHE)

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Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Mitchell (MHE)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Mitchell Municipal
Distance
271 mi

Des Moines to Mitchell Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Mitchell

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

 

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

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

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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to MHE is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations 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 MHE flight.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal)?
Direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to MHE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*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 Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal)?
Select a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DSM to MHE are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to MHE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DSM to MHE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Mitchell, SD (MHE-Mitchell Municipal)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your DSM to MHE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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