Cheap Flights to Polk County from $43 (2026/2027)

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Des Moines

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Polk County?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
BNA
Nashville Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$82 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Fri, Feb 19 from Nashville Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Feb 22, priced at $82 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Nov 1
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$92 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Philadelphia Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $92 found 1 day ago
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$98 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $98 found 16 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$106 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Harry Reid Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $106 found 1 day ago
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
RSW
Southwest Florida Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$112 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Southwest Florida Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $112 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
FLL
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$112 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $112 found 2 days ago
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
BOS
Logan Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$119 Roundtrip, just found
$119
Roundtrip
just found
Select Allegiant Air flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Logan Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $119 just found
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
DEN
Denver Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$120 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Denver Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $120 found 6 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BOSDes MoinesNovember 13 to November 16$119
DENDes MoinesNovember 2 to November 9$120
EWRDes MoinesDecember 4 to December 14$134
AZADes MoinesNovember 4 to November 14$158
LAXDes MoinesNovember 9 to November 16$215
ORDDes MoinesDecember 10 to December 14$237
DALDes MoinesDecember 16 to January 16$317
CLTDes MoinesOctober 29 to October 31$327
SEADes MoinesOctober 20 to January 7$360
ATLDes MoinesDecember 8 to December 11$369
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AZADes MoinesOctober 3 to October 17$240
LAXDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 5$354
BOSDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 5$360
DFWDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 4$401
DENDes MoinesOctober 4 to October 5$485
EWRDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 3$495
CLTDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 4$525
ORDDes MoinesOctober 2 to October 4$567
ATLDes MoinesOctober 3 to October 5$576
SEADes MoinesOctober 3 to October 6$683
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Polk County Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0-star property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Oct 23 - Oct 27

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $591, price is now $528 per person
$528
per person
found 1 day ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5-star property

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Oct 23 - Oct 27

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $788, price is now $694 per person
$694
per person
found 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0-star property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Nov 6 - Nov 10

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $619, price is now $555 per person
$555
per person
found 1 day ago
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Casey's Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,345 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Merle Hay Mall and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,919 reviews)
"Booked it for the outdoor pool. However, they rent out the pool to children's parties. 15 screaming kids invaded the pool and what was a relaxing afternoon ended abruptly."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

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Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center and Clive Aquatic Center are located nearby.
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Casey's Center and Merle Hay Mall are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (1,018 reviews)
"Avoid this property. Smelled worse than a run down motel 6. The staff allowed a group of kids to party till 2am with multiple complaints and a lazy ass police force. No sleeping here!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Polk County?
Your next dream vacation doesn't have to break the bank. Within the last seven days, the cheapest return flight to Polk County cost $82. Find your perfect fare and spend the money you save on exciting experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Polk County departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Polk County?
If you're thinking of booking a break in Polk County, February is the cheapest time to make your way there. This is based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year. Work out your dates and book your flights today.
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Polk County?
Be flexible with your dates and there's a strong chance you'll find an incredible deal. After you've searched for flights on Travelocity, select the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the page to reveal prices for surrounding days. Also try to book ahead and avoid the busy tourist season. In the last seven days, the best price for a return flight to Polk County was $82. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Polk County?
Whether you have plans for a short break or a marathon vacation, we can help you find your ideal flight to Polk County. Major flight routes to this destination include:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1,438 flights a month.
  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 914 flights a month.
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 706 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Polk County on average?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Polk County cost between $82 and $683. When you're ready to go, Travelocity will help you find a fare that'll match your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Polk County?
The length of a direct flight to Polk County of course differs, but here you can see the average airborne times for a selection of popular routes:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 22 minutes
  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 42 minutes
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 3 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Polk County?
What you can expect depends mostly on your carrier and where you're starting your journey from. Most airlines typically provide things like entertainment and food on long-haul services. Whether you're chasing first class flights to Polk County or cheap flights for family vacations, you'll be looked after from the moment your plane leaves the runway to touchdown.