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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 579
Typical prices: C$ 599-C$ 964
Air Canada
Sat 6/10Sun 21/10
YUL - DSM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 309
Typical prices: C$ 365-C$ 501
Air Canada
Wed 24/10
YUL - DSM • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Des Moines. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 7% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 578 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Des Moines (YUL-DSM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Montreal to Des Moines

Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 3 Oct
American Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 9:36 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 21m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
1:30 p.m. - 10:52 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
C$ 532American Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Air Canada Logo
8:35 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
6h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
7h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 579Air Canada
Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
United Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 10:31 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:11 p.m. - 9:26 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 582United Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
United Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 12:16 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:26 p.m. - 9:26 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
7h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 582United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
American Airlines Logo
2:30 p.m. - 9:24 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
7h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:08 a.m. - 1:50 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
5h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
C$ 593American Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
United Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 10:31 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
5h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:11 p.m. - 9:26 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 601United Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 3 Oct
United Airlines Logo
9:15 a.m. - 11:48 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
15h 33m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:27 a.m. - 10:06 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
9h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 603United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
United Airlines Logo
9:15 a.m. - 9:23 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
13h 08m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:27 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 603United Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Delta Logo
12:50 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
9h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 643Delta
Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Delta Logo
7:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines
8h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
3:46 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.DSM  Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
6h 36m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
C$ 708Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines start at C$ 579. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 599 to C$ 964. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 579 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 50% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 309
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (44% more expensive on average)
Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines

When to book flights from Montreal to Des Moines

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Montreal to Des Moines based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Des Moines (DSM).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines pass through?

    One-stop flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 74% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 637 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,039, a difference of C$ 401. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long does a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines take?

    A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines takes 0h 00m, covering 2,668 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 532 to C$ 2,432. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines looking right now?

    One-way fares from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 404, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 5h 23m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 25m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What is the time difference between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Des Moines?

    Des Moines is 1 hour behind Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Des Moines Airport (DSM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 45 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Payless
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines flight?

    Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines range from C$ 599 to C$ 964, with an average of C$ 688 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 599 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 637 – about C$ 401 less than Thursday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Des Moines trip for June. Fares historically average C$ 637 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 353 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Des Moines Airport.
    - Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
    - Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center By IHG
    - Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

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