Direct (non-stop) flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX), US to Des Moines (DSM), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 30m - 3h 49m (average flight time)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Los Angeles (LAX)
US
Des Moines (DSM)
US
FLIGHT TIME
3h 30m - 3h 49m
3h 43m - 3h 43m
09:10
09:10
1 (Show)
7
Terminal 1 (Los Angeles (LAX))
Terminal 1 (Des Moines (DSM))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Los Angeles (LAX) and flights to Des Moines (DSM).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 7 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Los Angeles (LAX) and Des Moines (DSM).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
June typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Aug being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 30m - 3h 49m, with actual times ranging from 3h 43m - 3h 43m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
American Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 1 daily flight between LAX and DSM.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$411
Travel Planning Tips for Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)
- Best Day to Book
Thursday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
June is generally the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM) is approximately $411. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)?
1 airline operates on this route: American Airlines.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The flight duration from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM) is approximately 3h 30m - 3h 49m.
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 43m - 3h 43m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 09:10 and the latest flight departs at 09:10.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 7 flights operate per week from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 175.
What is the average flight price from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM) is approximately $362 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM) is approximately 3h 30m - 3h 49m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Des Moines (DSM) serve?
Des Moines (DSM) serves Des Moines, US.