Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (ORD) from AU$266

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$266 for one-way flights and for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flight from Des Moines to Chicago route information
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
476 km

Your quick guide to flights from Des Moines to Chicago

Pick up great flights from Des Moines to Chicago

With Expedia, you have your pick of 33 flights a day with 12 airlines covering flights from Des Moines to Chicago. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Des Moines to Chicago that take around 1 hours.

Find cheap flights from Des Moines to Chicago

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from to , you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Chicago around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Chicago is normally in .

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to ORD?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to O’Hare Airport start from . This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. 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 O'Hare Airport?
We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from DSM to O'Hare Airport 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 DSM to O’Hare Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport?
That movie you’ve been desperate to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) and ORD (ORD) is only 480 kilometres. The captain will be asking you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from DSM to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
With 117 monthly flights operating from Des Moines Intl. Airport to ORD, United Airlines (UA) is a top choice. American Airlines (AA) is also worth considering. It offers 91 flights per month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a great deal from Des Moines to Chicago.
Are DSM to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a great last-minute deal, it’s not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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