122 € Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville International

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 122 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Jacksonville International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Des Moines to Jacksonville International flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville International

Des Moines to Jacksonville International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Des Moines to Jacksonville below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Jacksonville International.

Des Moines to Jacksonville: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found122 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineAllegiant Air
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Des Moines to Jacksonville International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Des Moines to Jacksonville International is 122 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Des Moines to Jacksonville International.
Allegiant Air flies direct from Des Moines to Jacksonville International.
As of July 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Des Moines to Jacksonville International.
The cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Jacksonville International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport on Sunday, 16 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jacksonville is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Jacksonville International.

Travelling from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Jacksonville is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Des Moines.

  • Your DSM to JAX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Allegiant Air has direct flights from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Jacksonville — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Allegiant Air.

  • With a reliable 92.86% of services arriving as planned, Allegiant Air is the most punctual carrier offering DSM to JAX flights.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DSM and JAX:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas Airport

    • Nashville Airport

Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)

  • DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.

  • 77% of flights leaving from Des Moines Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • Des Moines Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Des Moines. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near DSM? If you're catching an early flight from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville

  • You'll find JAX at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.

  • From Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Jacksonville based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Des Moines Airport to Jacksonville International Airport for July if you want to explore Jacksonville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DSM to JAX in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've done Jacksonville, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel about 467 kilometres north-west to Atlanta to tick off its top attractions. From Georgia Aquarium to Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Tampa is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres south of Jacksonville. No trip is complete without visiting Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

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