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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Fresno (DSM - FAT) from $296

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Fresno (FAT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 5, 2024.

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January

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February

Average price

$591

Round-trip from

$358
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From Des Moines to Fresno Airterminal
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Fresno?

Flights from Des Moines to Fresno are found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Fresno.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in January. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Fresno. Flights to Fresno from Des Moines in February are about $454 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $351.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to FAT?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Des Moines to Fresno by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Des Moines to Fresno flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Fresno specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 5, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Fresno in June and July 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 7/512:49 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$346
Fri 7/512:49 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 59mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop11h 29mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/4$365
Fri 7/59:00 amDSM - FAT
2 stops13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$391
Fri 7/59:00 amDSM - FAT
3 stops13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$426
Tue 7/162:05 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Sat 7/2010:30 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Deal found 6/4$432
Tue 7/162:05 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Sat 7/205:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops14h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/4$457
Fri 7/59:00 amDSM - FAT
3 stops13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
3 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$509
Tue 7/166:35 amDSM - FAT
2 stops12h 15mDelta
Sat 7/205:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops14h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/4$552
Sat 6/85:00 amDSM - FAT
1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1111:59 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$556

Des Moines to Fresno 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Fresno in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Fresno in June and July 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 9/143:34 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/211:30 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$296
Sat 9/143:34 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2112:54 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$321
Fri 7/512:49 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$346
Thu 10/35:30 amDSM - FAT
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/69:40 amFAT - DSM
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$356
Fri 7/512:49 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop9h 59mAllegiant Air
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop11h 29mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/4$365
Fri 7/59:00 amDSM - FAT
2 stops13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$391
Tue 12/241:45 pmDSM - FAT
2 stops8h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:30 amFAT - DSM
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/3$401
Sat 9/145:05 amDSM - FAT
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/219:40 amFAT - DSM
2 stops10h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/3$402
Tue 12/241:45 pmDSM - FAT
2 stops8h 21mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/256:05 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/3$406

Des Moines to Fresno flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Des Moines to Fresno. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 6/117:31 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1511:59 pmFAT - DSM
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$797
Tue 6/115:14 pmDSM - FAT
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/156:17 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops24h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$817
Tue 6/115:54 pmDSM - FAT
3 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/152:01 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops21h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$844
Tue 6/111:40 pmDSM - FAT
2 stops9h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/156:17 pmFAT - DSM
2 stops24h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$883
Tue 6/115:54 pmDSM - FAT
3 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/152:01 pmFAT - DSM
3 stops21h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$898

Find flights from Des Moines to Fresno within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Fresno that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.

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$296 - $609

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Price

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sat 9/14

1 stop8h 59m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/21

1 stop7h 17m

$296

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sat 9/14

1 stop8h 59m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/21

2 stops7h 53m

$321

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Fri 7/5

1 stop9h 59m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 7/7

2 stops22h 04m

$346

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Thu 10/3

1 stop5h 40m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 10/6

1 stop5h 25m

$356

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Fri 7/5

1 stop9h 59m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 7/7

1 stop11h 29m

$365

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Fri 7/5

2 stops13h 48m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 7/7

2 stops22h 04m

$391

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sat 9/14

2 stops7h 39m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/21

2 stops10h 39m

$416

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sat 9/14

2 stops10h 36m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/21

2 stops7h 34m

$436

Des MoinesFresno Airterminal

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sat 9/14

2 stops27h 45m

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 9/20

2 stops17h 25m

$609

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Fresno. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Fresno flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno

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Temperature and rainfall in Fresno by month

Plan your trip to Fresno by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

FAT

Temperature

46.4 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fresno, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fresno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fresno. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fresno. Reviews last updated June 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Fresno, such as United Airlines, Frontier and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
994 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,703 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,229 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,985 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Fresno for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Fresno for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $296, but on average you can expect to pay $449.

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    There are currently 5+ open flights from Des Moines to Fresno within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Fresno round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $296, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Fresno.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Allegiant Air and Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does DSM to FAT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Des Moines Airport to Fresno Airterminal Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to FAT flight.

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    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Fresno offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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  • How recently were the Des Moines to Fresno flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Fresno flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Fresno (average of $358). Flying from Des Moines to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $514). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Fresno

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United AirlinesCheapest$306Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$333Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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