CA $233 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Edmonton (YEG)

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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Edmonton (YEG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $233 for one-way flights and CA $484 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $484 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $484
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $484 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $509 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $509
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $509 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $526 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $526
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $526 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $563 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $563
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at CA $563 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $567 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $567
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $567 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $568 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $568
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $568 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $572 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $572
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $572 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 3 - Fri, Jun 12
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $636 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $636
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 3 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Fri, Jun 12, priced at CA $636 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Jun 6 - Fri, Jun 12
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $1,043 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,043
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Fri, Jun 12, priced at CA $1,043 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
DSM
Des Moines
YEG
Edmonton
CA $1,331 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,331
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Des Moines to Edmonton, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at CA $1,331 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $751 and $3,249 and return flights often range between $1,483 and $5,768. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP).
What is the earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG) on a Friday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. This accounts for around 45% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including WestJet, United Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of the day left.
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
Flights from DSM to YEG with one stop typically take around 6 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,230 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DSM to YEG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Edmonton from Des Moines Intl. (DSM)?
From Des Moines Intl. (DSM), you can fly directly into Edmonton Intl. (YEG) to reach Edmonton. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Edmonton. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?
If you booked your Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Edmonton Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $484
Distance
1967 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Des Moines to Edmonton—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Edmonton from Des Moines currently is just CA $484 rising to CA $1,331.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Edmonton  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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