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Overview: Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI flight
Flights from Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $125 (€101) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 18:14. The fastest flight covers the 1141 miles (1837 km) distance in 5h 23m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1141 miles (1837 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€101) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 5h 23m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:35 |
Last flight 18:14 |
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Compare flight for Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €222. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €222, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 1141 miles (1837 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€260 Average price | €249 Average price Cheapest |
13h 3m Average total duration Fastest 10h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 20m Average total duration 41h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- WaterFire, a stunning art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers of downtown Providence
- Rhode Island International Film Festival, an acclaimed festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- PVDFest, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture with live performances, food vendors, and community activities.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and fewer tourists.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Des Moines, IA to Providence, RI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants available, including food courts with fast food and sit-down dining options like Dunkin' and Wolfgang Puck Express
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn & Suites and Radisson Hotel Providence Airport.
- Lounge available, Escape Lounge with entry fee.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
- MBTA Commuter Rail, T.F. Green Airport station, 10 km
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