$102 Cheap flight deals from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Airfares from $102 One Way, $202 Round Trip from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Prices starting at $202 for return flights and $102 for one-way flights to Des Moines were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 24 - Wed, May 28
FWA
Fort Wayne
DSM
Des Moines
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Fort Wayne to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $202 found 6 hours ago
Sat, May 24 - Wed, May 28
FWA
Fort Wayne
DSM
Des Moines
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Fort Wayne to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $202 found 6 hours ago
Sat, May 24 - Wed, May 28
FWA
Fort Wayne
DSM
Des Moines
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Fort Wayne to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $202 found 6 hours ago
Sat, May 24 - Fri, May 30
FWA
Fort Wayne
DSM
Des Moines
$207 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Fort Wayne to Des Moines, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $207 found 1 day ago
Sat, May 24 - Wed, May 28
FWA
Fort Wayne
DSM
Des Moines
$211 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Fort Wayne to Des Moines, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $211 found 6 hours ago

More About Flying To Des Moines from Fort Wayne

Route Information for Flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Origin Airport IATA Code
FWA
Destination Airport IATA Code
DSM
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Find Cheap Flights from Fort Wayne to Des Moines

Fort Wayne International Airport

For cheap flights from Fort Wayne International Airport, Orbitz.com has you covered. This airport is located seven miles southwest of Fort Wayne's business district. Commercial airlines flying out of Fort Wayne International Airport include Allegiant Air, American Airlines, United Express, and Delta Connection. The airport is a joint-use facility that also supports military flights, and it is also home to the Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum.

Parking at Fort Wayne International Airport

Parking at Fort Wayne International Airport is free for the first 30 minutes, $2.00 for stays between 30 and 60 minutes, and $2.00 per hour after that. In the long-term lot, there is a maximum charge of $8.00 for 24 hours, and the economy lot features rates of $6.00 per day or $35 per week. All three budget lots are within walking distance of the sole airport terminal.

Transportation to the Airport

A taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport costs between $20 and $30 from downtown and takes about 15 to 20 minutes. If you are leaving Fort Wayne after a vacation in the area, local hotels offer shuttle service directly from your hotel to the airport. Limo service and airport shuttle vans are also available for hire locally and through online booking at Orbitz.com.

Fort Wayne International Airport Food Options

Fort Wayne International Airport features two food and beverage options for you to enjoy while waiting for your flight. Branches of Seattle's Best Coffee and Samuel Adams Brewhouse are located on both sides of the TSA security checkpoint, so you can have a cup of coffee or meal before or after clearing security. Book cheap flights from Fort Wayne on Orbitz.com today to enjoy the friendly service and great facilities of this small regional airport.

Cheap Flights to Des Moines

If Iowa is your travel destination, you can get help planning your trip. Orbitz.com can find cheap flights to Des Moines at the click of a button. Des Moines International Airport is the main airport in this area and is located just three miles from downtown at 5800 Fleur Drive. Airlines flying out of the airport include Delta Airlines, US Airways, United Airlines, Allegiant Air and more. Simplify your travel planning, and let Orbitz.com find low-fare air tickets for you.

Airport Transportation Information

The airport offers a variety of transportation options to passengers. Travelers can choose from taxis, shuttle buses, limousines and rental cars to take them from the airport to their last destination. Transportation companies include C & C Limousine, Budget Car Rental, Hertz Car Rental, Capitol Cab Company and more. There is also the option of bus transportation offered by Jefferson Bus Lines and Greyhound.

Weather in Des Moines

Des Moines's weather is characteristic of hot and humid summers and cold and snowy winters. If traveling during the warmer months, it's a good idea to pack light, cool clothing. During the colder months, be prepared with overcoats and warm clothing.

Attractions in Des Moines

This city has a variety of historical sites, parks, landmarks and other attractions. Some of the most popular places to visit in Des Moines are the Capitol Building and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, which opens every August. Orbitz.com can help you plan your trip by finding you cheap flights to Des Moines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Fort Wayne to Des Moines?
It can take as little as 2 hours and 25 minutes to get from Fort Wayne Intl. Airport to Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.). Relax and enjoy those window views, because you’ll be coming in to land before you know it.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.