$116 Cheap flight deals from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Des Moines (DSM)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Grand Rapids to Des Moines

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Apr 26 - Tue, Apr 29
GRR
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$422 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 26 from Gerald R. Ford Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Tue, Apr 29, priced at $422 found 4 days ago

Airfares from $116 One Way, $232 Round Trip from Grand Rapids to Des Moines

Prices starting at $232 for return flights and $116 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.

Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 10
GRR
Grand Rapids
DSM
Des Moines
$232 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from Grand Rapids to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $232 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jun 7 - Tue, Jun 10
GRR
Grand Rapids
DSM
Des Moines
$243 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Grand Rapids to Des Moines, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $243 found 4 days ago
Tue, Jun 3 - Mon, Jun 9
GRR
Grand Rapids
DSM
Des Moines
$245 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from Grand Rapids to Des Moines, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $245 found 4 days ago
Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 13
GRR
Grand Rapids
DSM
Des Moines
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Grand Rapids to Des Moines, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 19
GRR
Grand Rapids
DSM
Des Moines
$250 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Grand Rapids to Des Moines, returning Sat, Jul 19, priced at $250 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To Des Moines from Grand Rapids

Route Information for Flights from Grand Rapids to Des Moines

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

Flights from Grand Rapids to Des Moines

Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Locating flights from Grand Rapids can often be difficult, especially for those looking to find the best deals. Orbitz.com allows you to search several different airlines at once to locate low fares. Gerald R. Ford International Airport is located on 44th Street, just 15 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. It is currently serviced by seven airlines, including Air Canada, American Eagle, Delta and United Express. Travelers can book tickets for a majority of these airlines through Orbitz.

Parking at the Airport

The front passenger terminal is available for dropping off and picking up passengers. Valet parking services are available for an extra fee, and both short-term and long-term lots are available for daily and hourly fees. The airport offers a parking garage as well. For travelers who will be leaving for an extended stay, the economy lot offers discounts for weekly parking. Shuttle services are available both to and from the parking lots.

Transportation to the Airport

Most motels provide shuttle services for guests free of charge. Limos can be rented by the hour, and Orbitz.com can help travelers locate car rental services in the area. Taxi services are available from any destination in the city to the airport. Rates are metered and may include a drop-off fee.

Restaurants at Gerald R. Ford International Airport

If you arrive at the airport early, you may want to grab a bite to eat before your flight. Starbucks and Bailey's Grove Coffee and Creamery offer a selection of blended coffees and pastries. The Great American Bagel Company offers a wider selection of menu items for travelers who prefer a light meal. Orbitz.com can help you locate flights from Grand Rapids at discounted rates.

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 Grand Rapids to Des Moines?
It can take just 2 hours and 23 minutes to get from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Des Moines Intl. Airport. Kick back and enjoy those window views, because you’ll be coming in to land in a flash.
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.