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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €110, departing 3 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 23 Oct 2026)One-way fareCheck live prices for this route
- Non-stop, one way
- €302, departing 9 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 23 Oct 2026)
- Airlines seen
- United Airlines, Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Sun Country Airlines
- Reported fastest flight
- 2h 18m
- Non-stop
- Yes
About this route
Explore the fares we observed from Houston to Des Moines. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 1,324 km
- Reported fastest flight
- 2h 18m
- Alternative airports
- HOU
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
Published schedules report non-stop service with United Airlines. Check current timetables.
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Non-stop airlines seen on this route
| Airline | Non-stop days / priced days | Fastest non-stop |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 21 / 73 |
Departure days with a non-stop fare checked in the last 14 days. A carrier listed here had a non-stop fare on at least 3 days; schedules may differ.
Airport to city: straight-line distance
- William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Houston, city gazetteer reference point (29.7628, -95.3831): ≈ 17 km.
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Houston, city gazetteer reference point (29.7628, -95.3831): ≈ 25 km.
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) → Des Moines, city gazetteer reference point (41.5868, -93.6250): ≈ 6 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Houston to Des Moines: Allegiant Air, from €131 (checked 23 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | €131Jan 14, 2027 | 6 |
| JetBlue | €146Jan 21, 2027 | 4 |
| United Airlines | €254Nov 23, 2026 | 26 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Houston to Des Moines?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €110, found on 23 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Des Moines?
In our observations December 2026 is the cheapest month so far, at €110.
Are there direct flights from Houston to Des Moines?
Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with United Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Houston to Des Moines?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: United Airlines, Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Sun Country Airlines.
How long does the flight from Houston to Des Moines take?
Across the 4 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 15h 30m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How much is a non-stop flight from Houston to Des Moines?
Cheapest non-stop one-way fare: €302, departing 9 Dec 2026 (checked 23 Oct 2026).
Which airlines had non-stop offers on at least 3 departure dates from Houston to Des Moines?
For Houston to Des Moines, examples of observed one-way non-stop offers checked within the last 14 days: United Airlines (21). Each number counts distinct departure dates, not weekly flights; check current availability in search.
Which airline has the lowest fare from Houston to Des Moines?
Cheapest airline from Houston to Des Moines: Allegiant Air, from €131 (checked 23 Oct 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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