$101 Cheap United flights from Des Moines to Memphis (DSM to MEM)

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Amazing United DSM to MEM Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Memphis Intl. found within the past 7 days were $197 round trip and $101 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$197 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $197 found 2 days ago
Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$217 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $217 found 2 days ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$225 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $225 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$232 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $232 found 3 days ago
Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$236 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $236 found 3 days ago
Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15
DSM
Des Moines
MEM
Memphis
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Des Moines to Memphis, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $245 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from DSM to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) right now?
Ensure you check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor to find out if there are any present quarantine requirements or travel advice reports in place in Memphis Intl. Airport when jet-setting from Des Moines Intl. Airport.
What terminal is United Airlines at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
If you're traveling with United Airlines from DSM to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), you might be able to find out the terminal information when you're issued with your boarding pass. If not, check with your airline.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from DSM to MEM?
There are no direct flights with United Airlines from Des Moines Intl. Airport to MEM. You will have at least one stopover, so use this time to stretch out your legs before boarding your next flight.
How long is a United Airlines flight from DSM to MEM?
Bad weather, tailwinds, headwinds ... They're just a few things that are relevant to how long you spend in your seat. However, a trip from DSM to MEM with United Airlines takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, so you'll have touched down and be in vacay mode before you know it.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from DSM to MEM?
United Airlines has about 3 flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM).
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Memphis Intl. Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM 

To find the best deals on flights to Des Moines from Memphis with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $197 to $245, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Des Moines to Memphis costs from $101. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Memphis MEM from  Des Moines DSM with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM with United 

If you’re keen to be on Memphis soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Des Moines DSM to Memphis MEM 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Memphis MEM from  Des Moines DSM with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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