Cheap Flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jacksonville Intl. Airport to Des Moines Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to explore the world, but it isn't necessarily the cleverest way to get your hands on a cheap plane ticket. It's better to book your JAX to Des Moines Intl. Airport journey well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to Des Moines Intl. Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Des Moines from Jacksonville?
There are two — Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) and Marshalltown, IA (MIW-Marshalltown Municipal). Both are excellent choices for those traveling from Jacksonville to Des Moines. If you go via Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), you'll touch down roughly 6 kilometers southwest of central Des Moines. After you've checked in to your new digs, it's time to sample some of the city's best sights. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Blank Park Zoo are two must-sees.
Can I change the date of my flight from JAX to Des Moines Intl. Airport?
It's a breeze to make changes to your Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to DSM trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Browse around for new flights and secure the one that works best with your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Jacksonville Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Distance
1619 km

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