Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sacramento Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
If you’re planning on traveling from Sacramento Airport to DSM, round-trip flights start from . This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t hang about. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SMF to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but each airline has different terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SMF to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) 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 Sacramento Airport to DSM flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Sacramento Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
The flight time between Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) and Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) is 5 hours and 23 minutes. If you get peckish on longer flights, pack a few healthy snacks in your cabin baggage.
How far is the flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
It’s around 2,400 kilometers from Sacramento Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), so expect to be flying for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like your e-reader or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from SMF to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
You won’t find any airlines operating directly between Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) and DSM, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are constantly going up and down, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute deals between Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) and DSM are possible, it also makes sense to keep an eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers advertise their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to pounce when the price is low.
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