How long does a flight from Des Moines to Tampa take?

The duration of a nonstop flight to Tampa from Des Moines is typically 2h 43m . The journey crosses a distance of 1,126 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How many flights are there between Des Moines and Tampa per day?

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Des Moines and lands in Tampa, with an average flight time of 2h 45m. The most common departure time is 4:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 6 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the cheapest flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa was $61 for a one-way ticket and $107 for a round-trip. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Do I need a passport to fly between Des Moines and Tampa?

A passport is not required to fly from Des Moines to Tampa. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What’s the earliest departure time from Des Moines to Tampa?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Des Moines at 7:30 am and will be landing in Tampa at 11:15 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Des Moines to Tampa?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Des Moines to Tampa jets off at 4:59 pm and lands at 8:44 pm.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Des Moines and Tampa?

There is just one airline that flies from Des Moines to Tampa direct and that is Allegiant Air . The best round-trip deal found from Allegiant Air for the route is $108.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Des Moines to Tampa?

American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Des Moines to Tampa flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Des Moines to Tampa?

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Des Moines to Tampa flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Des Moines to Tampa?

You can catch a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Tampa on on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Des Moines to Tampa. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Des Moines to Tampa?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Des Moines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Des Moines with another airline. Booking your flights between Des Moines and PIE can sometimes prove cheaper using this method. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Des Moines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Des Moines and Tampa?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

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7:30 am - 11:15 amDSM-PIE

2h 45mnonstop

1:35 pm - 3:28 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$107Allegiant Air

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Sat, Apr 12 - Tue, Apr 15

4:14 pm - 7:58 pmDSM-PIE

2h 44mnonstop

5:08 pm - 7:03 pmPIE-DSM

2h 55mnonstop

$112Allegiant Air

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Sun, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 5

3:53 pm - 7:38 pmDSM-PIE

2h 45mnonstop

1:35 pm - 3:28 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$117Allegiant Air

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Fri, Apr 11 - Tue, Apr 15

4:14 pm - 7:58 pmDSM-PIE

2h 44mnonstop

8:22 pm - 10:17 pmPIE-DSM

2h 55mnonstop

$122Allegiant Air

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Sun, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 4

3:53 pm - 7:38 pmDSM-PIE

2h 45mnonstop

8:28 pm - 10:21 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$126Allegiant Air

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Fri, Apr 18 - Mon, Apr 21

3:53 pm - 7:38 pmDSM-PIE

2h 45mnonstop

1:05 pm - 2:58 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$127Allegiant Air

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Mon, Apr 28 - Sun, May 4

7:53 pm - 11:36 pmDSM-PIE

2h 43mnonstop

6:30 am - 8:25 amPIE-DSM

2h 55mnonstop

$129Allegiant Air

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Thu, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 6

3:53 pm - 7:38 pmDSM-PIE

2h 45mnonstop

8:28 pm - 10:21 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$132Allegiant Air

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Fri, May 9 - Mon, May 12

4:14 pm - 7:58 pmDSM-PIE

2h 44mnonstop

1:03 pm - 9:24 pmPIE-DSM

33h 21m2 stops

$200

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Sun, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 5

3:25 pm - 11:39 pmDSM-PIE

31h 14m2 stops

8:28 pm - 10:21 pmPIE-DSM

2h 53mnonstop

$271

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Fri, Apr 25 - Mon, Apr 28

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When flying from Des Moines to Tampa, you should consider leaving on a Sunday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Des Moines, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Tampa?

The cheapest month for flights from Des Moines to Tampa is January, where tickets cost $165 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $322 and $269 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

To get a below average price on the flight from Des Moines to Tampa, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

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High season	March
Cheapest flight	$61

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Des Moines to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What is the cheapest flight from Des Moines to Tampa?
In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa was $61 for a one-way ticket and $107 for a round-trip.
Do I need a passport to fly between Des Moines and Tampa?
A passport is not required to fly from Des Moines to Tampa.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Des Moines to Tampa?
American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Des Moines to Tampa flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Des Moines to Tampa?
The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Des Moines to Tampa flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Des Moines to Tampa?
You can catch a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Tampa on on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Des Moines to Tampa.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Des Moines to Tampa?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Des Moines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Des Moines with another airline. Booking your flights between Des Moines and PIE can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Des Moines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Tampa St. Petersburg to Des Moines

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Allegiant AirOverall score based on 731 reviews

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5.5Entertainment

6.8Comfort

5.9Food

7.6Boarding

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Easiest flights I’ve ever taken. Plane was comfortable without overly crowded seating.

10.0 ExcellentAnonymous, Mar 2025SFB - CHA

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Des Moines to Tampa flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Des Moines to Tampa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Tampa?

When flying from Des Moines to Tampa, you should consider leaving on a Sunday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Des Moines, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Tampa?

The cheapest month for flights from Des Moines to Tampa is January, where tickets cost $165 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $322 and $269 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

To get a below average price on the flight from Des Moines to Tampa, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Des Moines and Tampa?

There is just one airline that flies from Des Moines to Tampa direct and that is Allegiant Air. The best round-trip deal found from Allegiant Air for the route is $108.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Des Moines and Tampa?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Des Moines and Tampa per day?

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Des Moines and lands in Tampa, with an average flight time of 2h 45m. The most common departure time is 4:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 6 flights.

How long does a flight from Des Moines to Tampa take?

The duration of a nonstop flight to Tampa from Des Moines is typically 2h 43m. The journey crosses a distance of 1,126 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Des Moines to Tampa?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Des Moines at 7:30 am and will be landing in Tampa at 11:15 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Des Moines to Tampa?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Des Moines to Tampa jets off at 4:59 pm and lands at 8:44 pm.

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FAQs for booking flights from Des Moines to Tampa

What is the cheapest flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

Do I need a passport to fly between Des Moines and Tampa?

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Des Moines to Tampa?

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Des Moines to Tampa?

On which days can I fly direct from Des Moines to Tampa?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Des Moines to Tampa?

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Des Moines to Tampa?

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Des Moines to Tampa?

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Des Moines to Tampa

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