$233 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Minot (MOT)

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Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Minot, ND (MOT-Minot Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Minot (DSM-MOT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $233 for one-way flights and $238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$238 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $238 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 25
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$244 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $244 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$253 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $253 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$268 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $268 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $275 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$283 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $283 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 27
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$288 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $288 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 13
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 9
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$308 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $308 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 6
DSM
Des Moines
MOT
Minot
$328 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Des Moines to Minot, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $328 found 13 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minot (MOT)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $237 - $738 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Minot

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

Select flight to Minot Intl. MOT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 4 minutes. Flights from $298
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Minot Intl.
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Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $298

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $233 or cheap return flight from $238 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT) 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 Minot Intl. Airport (MOT)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from DSM to MOT. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DSM to MOT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT). 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to MOT?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including 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 Minot Intl. Airport (MOT)?
To avoid possible delays on the Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Minot Intl. Airport (MOT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DSM to MOT are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to MOT flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DSM to MOT flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Minot Intl. Airport (MOT)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DSM to MOT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Minot Intl.
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
595 mi

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Des Moines to Minot Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Minot

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

 

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

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

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 Minot in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $233 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 Minot 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 Minot 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.

 

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