$293 Cheap Flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Cheap Flights from Abbotsford to Des Moines (YXX-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $293 for one-way flights and $560 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Abbotsford Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
WestJet
Roundtrip price
$560
Distance
1478 mi

Abbotsford to Des Moines Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $293 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 Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $293 or cheap return flight from $560 from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
The cheapest month to fly from YXX to DSM is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest YXX to DSM flight.
How many flights per day from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from YXX to DSM?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Book a flight from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood 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 Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from YXX to DSM just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YXX to DSM flight and hotel package?
Booking a YXX to DSM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your YXX to DSM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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