Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport.
Your AUS to DSM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Allegiant Air is your gateway to exploring Des Moines (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air is the most punctual carrier offering AUS to DSM flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between AUS and DSM:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
At the moment, 46 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 86 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from AUS to DSM by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from AUS to DSM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.23% of flights that take off from AUS arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to AUS:
Arriving at Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DSM instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Des Moines International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Enterprise or Alamo and discover more of Des Moines and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Des Moines International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to get the best possible rate. If you're travelling during a peak period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to central Des Moines
The street address for DSM is 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Des Moines International Airport to the centre of Des Moines has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Des Moines in April.
The warmest month in Des Moines is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to DSM in January. Temperatures average between -13ºC (9ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Des Moines has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 499 kilometres east of Des Moines, a trip to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, head for Milwaukee, about 499 kilometres east of Des Moines. Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum are key reasons to visit.