4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA flight
USAUSA
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $186 (€149) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 740 miles (1191 km) distance in 7h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 740 miles (1191 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€149) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA
Cheapest price
$526
Average price
$526
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1191 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA will cost around $526 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $526.
Of the 1 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Des Moines, IA onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1191 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:25 AM8h54Atlanta, GA8:19 PMDes Moines, IA$5261One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM8h54Atlanta, GA8:19 PMDes Moines, IA$5261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $206. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $206, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 740 miles (1191 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$515 Average price | $260 Average price Cheapest |
16h 14m Average total duration Fastest 13h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 7m Average total duration 22h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:45 AM Atlanta, GA | 17h44 | 5:29 AM Des Moines, IA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Des Moines, IA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Iowa State Fair, a massive annual celebration featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and delicious fair food
- Des Moines Arts Festival, a vibrant showcase of visual arts, performances, and culinary delights held in the heart of downtown
- World Food & Music Festival, an exciting event celebrating global cuisine and diverse musical performances from around the world.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying local fairs and the last summer events before fall.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
More options for your journey from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Des Moines, IA and Atlanta, GA
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
