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$198+ Cheap flights from Long Beach to Des Moines (LGB - DSM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGB — DSM
Jun 9 — Jun 161
Mon 6/9
Mon 6/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Long Beach (LGB) to Des Moines (DSM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(Southwest)

One-way from

$198
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$349
From Long Beach Municipal to Des Moines
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Long Beach to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Long Beach to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 4, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:50 amLGB - DSM
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Fri 9/261:55 pmDSM - LGB
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/4$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:10 amLGB - DSM
2 stops8h 03mDelta
Sat 9/2710:55 amDSM - LGB
2 stops7h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/4$267

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Long Beach to Des Moines that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 4, 2025.
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Long BeachDes Moines

LGB - DSM

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 9/16

6:50 am-3:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Des Moines

Fri 9/26

1:55 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$229

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB - DSM

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 9/16

7:10 am-5:13 pm

2 stops8h 03m

Des Moines

Sat 9/27

10:55 am-4:20 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$267

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB - DSM

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 8/13

7:50 am-2:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$198

Long BeachDes Moines

LGB - DSM

LGBDSM

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 7/19

7:01 am-9:38 am

2 stops24h 37m

$304

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Deals found on 6/4

Best time to book a flight from Long Beach to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Long Beach to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Long Beach to Des Moines?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Long Beach to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $414). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Des Moines. Reviews last updated June 4, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Long Beach to Des Moines round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Long Beach to Des Moines is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $229 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $267.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Long Beach to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Long Beach to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Long Beach to Des Moines?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Long Beach to Des Moines.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Long Beach to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Long Beach to Des Moines by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Long Beach to Des Moines?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Long Beach to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $414). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Long Beach to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Long Beach to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$350Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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