$532 Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Des Moines (GRU-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $532 for one-way flights and $1,018 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United
Roundtrip price
$1,018
Distance
5407 mi

São Paulo to Des Moines Flights

The cheapest times to fly from São Paulo to Des Moines

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

 

The best time to book a flight from São Paulo to Des Moines

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

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 São Paulo to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $532 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 São Paulo to Des Moines 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 São Paulo to Des Moines 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 Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $532 or cheap return flight from $1,018 from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) 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 Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
The cheapest month to fly from GRU to DSM is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from GRU to DSM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from GRU to DSM?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year 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 Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Choose a flight from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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 Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from GRU to DSM right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GRU to DSM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a GRU to DSM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your GRU to DSM 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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