$194 Cheap Flights from Provo (PVU) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Provo to Des Moines (PVU-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $194 for one-way flights and $267 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 19
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$267 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $267 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 16
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$292 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $292 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Wed, Sep 3
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$342 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $342 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 17
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$347 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $347 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 30 - Thu, Jul 31
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$357 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $357 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 30 - Thu, Jul 31
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$362 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $362 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Sep 13
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$367 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $367 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 11 - Fri, Jul 18
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$377 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Fri, Jul 18, priced at $377 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 17 - Sun, Jul 20
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$382 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $382 found 22 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 11 - Fri, Jul 18
PVU
Provo
DSM
Des Moines
$397 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Provo to Des Moines, returning Fri, Jul 18, priced at $397 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Des Moines

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

Select flight to Des Moines Intl. DSM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $447
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $447
Flights from Provo (PVU) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Provo
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
946 mi

Provo to Des Moines Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Provo 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 Provo 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 Provo to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $194 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 Provo 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 Provo 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 Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVU to DSM 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 PVU to DSM?
The cheapest flights from PVU to DSM 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 PVU to DSM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PVU to DSM. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVU to DSM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) route, travel 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 Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVU to DSM right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVU to DSM flight and hotel package?
Booking a PVU to DSM flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Provo, UT (PVU) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
If you booked your PVU to DSM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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