$123 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Des Moines (DSM)

Popular airlines from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Des Moines (SBA-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $292 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Des Moines

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $123 or cheap return flight from $292 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
The cheapest month to fly from SBA to DSM is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SBA to DSM flight.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to DSM?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the carrier 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Opt for a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from SBA to DSM generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SBA to DSM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SBA to DSM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
If you reserved your SBA to DSM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$292
Distance
1501 mi

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