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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 719
Typical prices: C$ 522-C$ 822
United Airlines
Fri 26/1Sun 28/1
YHZ - DSM • 2 stops
Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 479 (round-trip)
Philadelphia (PHL)
Shortest trip • 6h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Des Moines (YHZ-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Halifax to Des Moines

Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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2:10 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 13m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl
22h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 719United Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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2:10 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 13m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl
22h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 743United Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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2:10 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 13m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl
22h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 744United Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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2:10 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 13m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl
22h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 750United Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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2:10 p.m. - 9:37 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines
9h 27m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl
22h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 751United Airlines
15 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Halifax to Des Moines flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Halifax to Des Moines?

Round-trip flights from Halifax to Des Moines typically range from C$ 522 to C$ 822. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 719, on United Airlines.

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C$ 719
Round-trip flight from Halifax to Des Moines

When to book flights from Halifax to Des Moines

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Your Halifax to Des Moines flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Halifax to Des Moines?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Halifax to Des Moines.

  • How long does a flight from Halifax to Des Moines take?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Halifax to Des Moines. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 34m and 12h 32m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Halifax to Des Moines?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Halifax to Des Moines flight?

    Round-trip flights from Halifax to Des Moines range from C$ 522 to C$ 822, with an average of C$ 636 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 522 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Halifax to Des Moines changed much recently?

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about C$ 719 to C$ 751. The highest observed fare was only about 4% higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Des Moines Airport (DSM)?

    Des Moines Airport (DSM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 114 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Halifax to Des Moines?

    Flights from Halifax to Des Moines usually depart from Halifax Intl (YHZ) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Halifax to Des Moines pass through?

    Connecting flights from Halifax to Des Moines most commonly pass through:

    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 40% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Halifax to Des Moines?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Halifax to Des Moines. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 576 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 822, a difference of C$ 246.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Halifax to Des Moines?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 34m, compared with 12h 32m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Halifax and Des Moines?

    Des Moines is 2 hours behind Halifax (Central Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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