Des Moines to Chicago Low Cost Flights

The number of airline(s) operating this non-stop flight is 2.

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United States
DSM Des Moines
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United States
ORD Chicago

Distance 299 miles (481 km)

Flight time 1h 36min

Low-Cost Flights from Des Moines to Chicago

Looking to travel from Des Moines to the bustling city of Chicago without breaking the bank? You're in luck! Several budget-friendly airlines offer affordable flights between Des Moines International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Airlines Operating on this Route:

  • Southwest Airlines: Known for its low fares and excellent customer service, Southwest Airlines offers multiple daily flights between Des Moines and Chicago.
  • United Airlines: Another popular choice for budget-conscious travelers, United Airlines provides a range of flight options between the two cities.
  • American Airlines: With its extensive route network, American Airlines offers competitive prices for flights from Des Moines to Chicago.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a business trip, booking a low-cost flight from Des Moines to Chicago is easy and convenient. Enjoy the convenience of flying between these two vibrant cities without breaking the bank. Start your journey with one of these reputable airlines and experience a smooth and affordable travel experience.

Airlines Days of the week Class Price
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

3 daily flights

United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

2-3 daily flights

business available

Direct flight schedule from Des Moines to Chicago

Search through the continuous flight schedules from Des Moines International Airport to O'Hare International Airport to discover the most advantageous ticket prices.

Flight Airline Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
AA 3344
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
06:00
Mo
06:00
Tu
06:00
We
06:00
Th
06:00
Fr
06:00
Sa
06:00
AA 3346
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
11:00
Mo
11:00
Tu
11:00
We
11:00
Th
Fr
Sa
11:00
AA 3288
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
11:15
Fr
11:15
Sa
AA 3933
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
16:35
Mo
16:35
Tu
16:35
We
16:35
Th
16:35
Fr
16:35
Sa
16:35
UA 660
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
06:34
Mo
06:30
Tu
06:30
We
06:34
Th
06:34
Fr
06:34
Sa
06:34
UA 3486
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
11:28
We
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 3782
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
11:28
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 1587
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
11:33
Mo
Tu
We
11:33
Th
11:33
Fr
11:33
Sa
UA 4768
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
15:25
Mo
Tu
We
15:25
Th
15:25
Fr
15:25
Sa
15:25
UA 4727
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
15:29
Tu
15:29
We
Th
Fr
Sa

Details regarding fares for direct trips on this route

Those seeking cost-effective travel options can discover a direct flight connecting Des Moines International Airport and O'Hare International Airport, with fares starting from 169€ in November, based on an extensive review of user queries for the lowest-priced round-trip tickets.

€259 Approximately

Jan
€341
Feb
€276
Mar
€290
Apr
€314
May
€517
Jun
€200
Jul
€254
Aug
€187
Sep
€187
Oct
€187
Nov
€181
Dec
€181

Usual price range for flights between Des Moines International Airport and O'Hare International Airport

Aircraft models operating on this route

Delve into the diverse selection of aircraft, examine the seating capacities, and review the different classes available on this specific route.

  • Embraer 175

    Embraer 175

    American Airlines
    75 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 170

    Embraer 170

    American Airlines
    69 seats (all economy)
  • Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

    Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

    American Airlines
    65 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer RJ145

    Embraer RJ145

    American Airlines
    50 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    United Airlines
    179 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

    Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

    United Airlines
    70 seats (all economy)
  • Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet

    Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet

    United Airlines
    50 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-700 Passenger

    Boeing 737-700 Passenger

    United Airlines
    126 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A319

    Airbus A319

    United Airlines
    126 seats (all economy)

Flight Information

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    Cheapest flight found

    181€
  • clock

    Average flight time

    1:36 h
  • checkmark-calendar

    Cheapest month for a flight

    November
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    Most popular airline

    American Airlines
  • regular-calendar

    Flights per week

    14
Des Moines International Airport

Departing from Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is one of the larger airports in the United States, serving as a key hub for travelers in the region.

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O'Hare International Airport

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Arriving to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the busiest airport in the United States, serving millions of passengers each year with extensive domestic and international flights.

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Commonly Asked Questions (FAQ)

How far is the flight distance between Des Moines and Chicago?

The distance by air from Des Moines to Chicago is roughly481 kilometers.

On this particular route, which airline enjoys the highest popularity?

Many passengers choose American Airlines for its dependable service and high levels of customer satisfaction when looking for direct flights connecting Des Moines and Chicago.

How much does a typical flight cost from Des Moines International Airport to O'Hare International Airport?

Travelers seeking economical options will find that the starting price for a non-stop flight from Des Moines International Airport to O'Hare International Airport can be as affordable as 169€. These rates are commonly available in the low-demand travel period of November. Conversely, during the high-demand travel period of May, the cost for a similar direct flight often reaches an average of 483€.

What is the number of carriers providing direct services from Des Moines to Chicago?

When journeying nonstop from Des Moines to Chicago, passengers have the choice of 2 different airlines, each providing a distinct mix of convenience and service, with esteemed airlines such as American Airlines, United Airline among the options.

What is the flight duration between Des Moines International Airport and O'Hare International Airport in hours?

A typical non-stop journey from Des Moines International Airport to O'Hare International Airport generally takes around 1h 36min, enabling efficient organization of your itinerary.

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