$125 Cheap United flights from Des Moines to Chicago (DSM to ORD)

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Amazing United DSM to ORD Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to O'Hare Intl. found within the past 7 days were round trip and $125 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) right now?
For info on any current O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) travel advice and quarantine requirements, go to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Check before you book your flight, so you don’t get caught up.
What terminal is United Airlines at Des Moines Intl. Airport?
If you’re flying with United Airlines from Des Moines Intl. Airport, you’ll usually catch your flight from the main terminal. If you’re heading to O’Hare Airport from here, you’ll probably be disembarking at terminal 1.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from DSM to ORD?
The answer is yes. Save time and jet straight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to O’Hare Airport with United Airlines. Avoid stopovers, lessen the risk of losing your belongings and start your vacation faster — direct flights are preferred by many wise travelers.
How long is a United Airlines flight from DSM to ORD?
No nasty jet lag, no sore legs — there’s plenty to love about short flights. If you’re traveling with United Airlines from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to ORD, the plane ride will fly by in an average of 3 hours.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from DSM to ORD?
Traveling with United Airlines between DSM and ORD? The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550 and the Boeing 737-900 are the two aircraft models that generally operate on this route.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from DSM to ORD?
You’ll have a choice of around 3 flights daily with United Airlines from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to ORD, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.
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Discover our best United flight from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD 

To find the best deals on flights to Des Moines from Chicago with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find 4 flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from to , it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Des Moines to Chicago costs from $125. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Chicago ORD from  Des Moines DSM with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as , or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD with United 

If you’re keen to be on Chicago soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around 1 hour(s) 26 min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Chicago ORD from  Des Moines DSM with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
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Country
Airport name
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ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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