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Flights from Spokane to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Spokane to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 4h 41m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 41m
GEGDSMDEN

Spokane to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey4h 41mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Spokane to Des Moines

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
GEG Denver (DEN) DSM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon14:15 GEG17:16 DEN1h 14m connection18:30 DEN20:56 DSMSouthwest Airlines
34 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 41m
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GEG Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon11:15 GEG16:44 ORD3h 16m connection20:00 ORD21:06 DSMSkyWest + United Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 51m
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GEG Portland (PDX) DSM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~7h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,991 km1,236 miles
Journey time
4h 41mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hDes Moines vs Spokane
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
GEG → DSM

Flights from Spokane to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Spokane to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Portland. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Spokane to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,991 km.
Where do you change planes between Spokane and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD) and Portland (PDX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Spokane and Des Moines?
Spokane: Spokane International Airport (GEG). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Spokane and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 2 hours ahead of Spokane.

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