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Overview: San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IA flight
Take a flight from San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IA and enjoy the approximately 884 miles (1424 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:35.
Distance 884 miles (1424 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Flights per day 21 |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:35 |
Airlines: United from San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IAFind the best flights between San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IA with Omio's travel partners United. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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.
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 San Antonio, TX to Des Moines, IA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available on-site, approximately 2.4€ (CAD 3.50) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport.
- Lounges available, including the United Club in terminal B.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available on-site from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
- VIA Metropolitan Transit bus line 5, stop at San Antonio Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
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