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Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
40% Trains are 40% more expensive in Des Moines, IA than in Houston.
Houston 1.13€
Des Moines, IA 1.58€
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
6% A meal in Des Moines, IA is 6% cheaper than a meal in Houston.
Houston 16.27€
Des Moines, IA 15.37€
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 1.12 USD
1 USD = 0.9 EUR
Last checked on 23 October 2024
Distance: 1326 kms
Houston airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) How far from city centre: 25 kms
Hobby (HOU) How far from city centre: 14 kms
Ellington Field (EFD) How far from city centre: 27 kms
West Houston (IWS) How far from city centre: 13 kms
Andrau Airpark (AAP) How far from city centre: 14 kms
D W Hooks (DWH) How far from city centre: 38 kms
Des Moines, IA airports
Des Moines (DSM) How far from city centre: 8 kms

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Des Moines, IA (DSM) from Houston (HOU). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Des Moines, IA and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from Houston to Des Moines, IA

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

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Arrive in Des Moines, IA feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Houston to Des Moines, IA last

The distance between Houston and Des Moines, IA may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Houston and Des Moines, IA

Houston Airport facilities

In Houston airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Des Moines, IA Airport facilities

In Des Moines, IA, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Des Moines, IA to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Des Moines, IA can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Houston (HOU) to Des Moines, IA (DSM)

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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Des Moines, IA, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

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Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Houston to Des Moines, IA

United States offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Des Moines, IA weather

The weather in Des Moines, IA varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Things to do in Des Moines, IA

Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston to Des Moines, IA

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Houston to Des Moines, IA, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Houston and Des Moines, IA. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Des Moines, IA more expensive than Houston to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Des Moines, IA costs an average of 1.81 EUR euros, 48% cheaper than Houston, with a fare of 3.50 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 40% more in Des Moines, IA: 1.58 EUR euros against 1.13 EUR euros in Houston. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 15.37 EUR euros in Des Moines, IA, 6% less than the 16.27 EUR euros in Houston. The price of a coffee is approximately 16% cheaper in Des Moines, IA, with an average of 3.95 EUR euros, while in Houston the coffee costs 4.71 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Houston to Des Moines, IA flights?
The most popular month for flights from Houston to Des Moines, IA are: December, November and April.
When is the best time to travel from Houston to Des Moines, IA?
A good period of the year to visit Des Moines, IA from Houston really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, May is the best month to fly to Des Moines, IA from Houston, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and March. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, December and May are the months with fewer searches for the route Houston -  Des Moines, IA.
What is the weather like in Des Moines, IA compared to Houston?
The average temperature in Houston the average temperature is 36.54 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm , Des Moines, IA's temperatures reach 33.39 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -20.94 degrees in Des Moines, IA, compared to the -0.28 average degrees reported in Houston. During the winter period, Houston can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Des Moines, IA have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Houston and Des Moines, IA?
The most common route form Houston to Des Moines, IA is: G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM). These airlines fly this route:
  • United Airlines.
  • Air New Zealand.

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