Title: Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Des Moines (BHM to DSM) - Expedia.co.uk ![Iowa State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601690/d6e0e2f2-7876-4d18-865a-ae2f68f4627c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_flights_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Des Moines (DSM) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:bhm,to:dsm,departure:08/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:bhm,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![Delta](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:bhm,to:dsm,departure:08/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:bhm,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![United](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:bhm,to:dsm,departure:08/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:bhm,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) - ![Southwest Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_WN.svg) Southwest Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:bhm,to:dsm,departure:08/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:dsm,to:bhm,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WN"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) ## Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Des Moines (DSM) ### September is typically the cheapest month to fly From £151 - £492 per traveller. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to DSM? > If you're travelling from BHM to DSM, round-trip flights start from . This figure is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. 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 BHM to DSM? > When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033). ### How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to 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 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to DSM flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select. ### How far is the flight from BHM to DSM? > You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight — it's only 1,100 kilometres from Birmingham to Des Moines. Find your way to your seat, buckle up and you'll be there in no time. ### Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Des Moines Intl. Airport? > If you want to fly straight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to DSM, you'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between these airports. ### Are BHM to DSM flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Booking your trip from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to DSM last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time. ## Travel information | Origin airport | Birmingham Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Des Moines Intl. | | Distance | 1067 km | ## Book with confidence ### Compare flights from Birmingham to Des Moines easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Birmingham to Des Moines. Operating between them flights per day, airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Des Moines Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Birmingham Intl. to Des Moines Intl..   To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.  Grab a great deal on your flight from Birmingham Intl. (BHM) to Des Moines Intl. (DSM) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Birmingham to Des Moines today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Birmingham Intl. to Des Moines Intl. start at just and range up to .   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Birmingham and Des Moines - booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your Birmingham to Des Moines flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Birmingham Intl. to Des Moines Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.   Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. 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