Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ￥25,853 - ￥111,804 per traveler.

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Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Distance
263 km

Des Moines to Kansas City Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Des Moines to will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Kansas City.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with DSM to MCI flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Des Moines for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to MCI with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from DSM to Kansas City Intl. Airport was . Cheap fares don't hang around forever, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but whether or not you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your getaway, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from DSM to MCI that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Des Moines Intl. Airport to MCI flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to MCI?
The average flight time between Des Moines Intl. Airport and MCI is 4 hours and 28 minutes. If you get peckish on longer flights, pack a few healthy snacks in your carry-on baggage.
How far is the flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport?
A flight distance of just 260 kilometers separates Des Moines and Kansas City. Once you're up in the skies, you won't have time to do much more than browse the magazine in your seat-back pocket.
Which airlines fly direct from DSM to MCI?
Flying directly between Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) and Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) isn't possible right now. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to Kansas City with at least one stop.
Are Des Moines Intl. Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up a great last-minute deal from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansas City Intl. Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you see a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can rest easy knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

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