CA $319 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Toronto (YYZ)

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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Toronto (YYZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $319 for one-way flights and CA $697 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $710 and $2,036 and return flights often range between $1,908 and $3,808. 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.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), with average round-trip fares of approximately 901 CAD. This is about 40% lower than the average price throughout the year. April often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a good time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) include February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), it's a balance between price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in March and April, with average prices around 901 CAD. However, the most popular months for travel are October and December, which means more flight options and potentially better schedules, though prices might be higher. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priority: save money in early spring or enjoy more flexibility and potentially better weather in the autumn or winter.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
There are approximately 34 connecting flights per day from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Pearson Intl. (YYZ). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in March and April. 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
For flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), you'll typically find the most options on a Wednesday, with around 38 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. While Wednesday has the most flights, the flight schedule is fairly consistent throughout the week, with only about 10% more flights compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Des Moines Intl. (DSM) to Pearson Intl. (YYZ) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 44% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day, arriving at your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
Flights from DSM to YYZ with one stop typically take around 6 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 728 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DSM to YYZ 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto from Des Moines Intl. (DSM)?
From Des Moines Intl. (DSM), you can fly into Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) and Pearson Intl. (YYZ) in Toronto. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Toronto. 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
If you booked your Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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
Pearson Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $696
Distance
1164 km

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