$395 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Hamilton (YHM)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Hamilton (DSM-YHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $395 for one-way flights and $803 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$803 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $803 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$846 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$846
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $846 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$847 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$847
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $847 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$855 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$855
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $855 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$873 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$873
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $873 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$874 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $874 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$874 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $874 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$888 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$888
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $888 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$898 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$898
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $898 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 1
DSM
Des Moines
YHM
Hamilton
$2,591 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,591
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Des Moines to Hamilton, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $2,591 found 3 days ago
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Hamilton (YHM)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.
Roundtrip price
$786
Distance
708 mi

Des Moines to Hamilton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Hamilton

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

 

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

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

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 Hamilton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $395 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DSM to YHM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DSM to YHM?
The cheapest flights from DSM to YHM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DSM to YHM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DSM to YHM. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM)?
Direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to YHM?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM)?
To avoid potential delays on the Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DSM to YHM are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to YHM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DSM to YHM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DSM to YHM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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