CA $342 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Montreal (YUL)

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The easy way to book your flights from Des Moines to Montreal

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Montreal from Des Moines whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 5 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Des Moines to Montreal today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Des Moines Intl., DSM to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl., YUL

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Des Moines to Montreal—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Montreal from Des Moines currently is just CA $690 rising to CA $1,152.

Here are more money-saving tips:

• Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest
• Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Montreal
• 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
• One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Montreal from Des Moines

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Montreal with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $342 and cheap return flights CA $690 DSM to YUL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$300 and CA$1314, and return flights often range between CA$845 and CA$2505. 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 DSM to YUL ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.), May is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around CA$626 during this month. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, offering a sweet spot for deals. Other budget-friendly months for this route include April and July.

Which airlines fly direct from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

Enter DSM to YUL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$925 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

The best time to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) is typically May. This month offers a great balance—prices are reasonable at around CA$626 for a return flight, and you'll have plenty of flight options since it's a popular time to travel. May brings pleasant spring weather to Montreal, making it an ideal time to visit. If you're flexible, May gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with.

How many flights per day from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Des Moines International (DSM) to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL). Some common connection points include O'Hare International (ORD), Denver International (DEN), and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

What is the earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active only in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 31 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and American Airlines. Saturday has notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to settle in or start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,660 kilometres. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging around 8 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.

Can you fly business or first class from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between DSM and YUL. You can fly business class with Delta and United.

First class cabins are available on Delta and United.

How do I earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL) from Des Moines, IA (DSM)?

If you're planning to travel to Montreal from Des Moines Intl. (DSM), you can fly directly into Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), or Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) before reaching Montreal. 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.)?

If you booked your Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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.