$155 Cheap flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Des Moines Intl. (SJC to DSM)

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The cheapest flights to Des Moines Intl. found within the past 7 days were $310 round trip and $155 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$310 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $310 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$315 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $315 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Sat, May 18
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$330 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Sat, May 18, priced at $330 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$348 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $348 found 2 days ago
Sat, May 11 - Sat, May 18
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$350 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 11 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Sat, May 18, priced at $350 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$359 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $359 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$360 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $360 found 2 days ago
Sun, May 12 - Sat, May 18
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$363 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 12 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Sat, May 18, priced at $363 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$390 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $390 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 21
SJC
San Jose
DSM
Des Moines
$394 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 14 from San Jose to Des Moines, returning Tue, May 21, priced at $394 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from SJC to DSM right now?
Ensure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to see if there are any present travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) when jet-setting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
Are there direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
You’ll have trouble finding a flight direct from San Jose Intl. Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), but there’s no need to panic. American Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines operate flights with only one stopover.
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 Des Moines Intl. Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
With the flight from San Jose to Des Moines taking on average 5 hours and 3 minutes, there’ll be time to get things done in the air. Make the most of the journey by bringing that novel you never have time to read, exploring the in-flight entertainment or taking a nice long nap. You’ll probably even be able to squeeze in all three before disembarking.
What is the flight distance from San Jose Intl. Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
There’s a flight distance of 1,550 mi separating Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and DSM. This is classified as a medium-haul flight. There’ll be enough time to take advantage of the in-flight entertainment and fit in some sleep if you’re feeling weary.
What airlines fly from San Jose Intl. Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
You’ll have to make at least one stopover if you want to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Des Moines Intl. Airport, as no airlines operate direct flights on this route. Take advantage of your layover time by giving your legs a stretch, freshening up and indulging in a little retail therapy.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you’re flying with American Airlines, United Airlines or Delta you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
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.

 

Traveling From
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Traveling To
Des Moines Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$310

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Des Moines International Airport.


Origin:
SJC - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Destination:
DSM - Des Moines International Airport
Distance:
1,813.00 miles


Discover our best flights from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM at the right price  

Airfares to Des Moines DSM from San Jose SJC currently cost between $310 and $394. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM on Travelocity starting at $155. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Des Moines DSM from San Jose SJC quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Des Moines faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to DSM from SJC to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to DSM from SJC. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, May is usually the cheapest month to fly from San Jose SJC to Des Moines DSM. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Des Moines DSM from San Jose SJC 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to DSM from SJC have this option.  

 

Travel with confidence when you book flights to Des Moines DSM from San Jose SJC with Travelocity 

We’ve secured fantastic deals with all the main airline carriers and it’s easy to compare, choose, and book with Travelocity. With 24/7 customer service and our free 'App', we’ll always keep you moving. 

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.