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Find the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Des Moines

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Adelaide to Des Moines flights are currently cheapest in October.

Adelaide to Des Moines: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Adelaide to Des Moines below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Des Moines.

Adelaide to Des Moines: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs386,243
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Adelaide to Des Moines: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Adelaide to Des Moines is Rs549,520. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Adelaide to Des Moines. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs549,520.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Adelaide to Des Moines.
The cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Des Moines is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines Airport on Thursday, 21 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Adelaide Airport and Des Moines Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Des Moines but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Des Moines is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Des Moines.

Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM): what you need to know

  • Leave plenty of time to make your ADL to DSM flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

  • At the moment, Rs386,243 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs549,520. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ADL to DSM if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap flights from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • Landing cheap flights from ADL to DSM is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport.

Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)

  • 75.6% of flights leaving from Adelaide Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Adelaide Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel near ADL? If you're boarding an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Getting from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to central Des Moines

  • DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.

  • Des Moines International Airport to central Des Moines has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Des Moines based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Des Moines is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Adelaide Airport to Des Moines International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from ADL to DSM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -13ºC and 2ºC on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Des Moines is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 499 kilometres east of Des Moines, a visit to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, head for Milwaukee, about 499 kilometres east of Des Moines. Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum are the start of reasons to visit.

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