$111 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland (PDX)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Portland (DSM-PDX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $111 for one-way flights and $156 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland (PDX)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$156
Distance
1467 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 43 mins

Des Moines to Portland Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Des Moines to Portland offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Portland provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Des Moines to Portland may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Portland are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Portland more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Portland is $111 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to PDX?
Get set to score a great deal, because Des Moines flights to Portland start from $94. This is based on the lowest price found on Expedia for this journey with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for an Frontier Airlines flight, departing from DSM on June 10 2024 and landing at PDX Airport. The price of this flight was last updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to PDX Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to travel, but it’s not necessarily the best way to score a bargain airfare. Consider booking your Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to PDX Airport journey in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What is the cheapest airline flying from DSM to PDX Airport in the next 90 days?
With plane tickets starting at $94 for a flight from Des Moines to Portland, Frontier Airlines is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since. The flight leaves Des Moines Intl. Airport on June 10 2024 and arrives at Portland Intl. Airport (PDX).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Portland Airport next month?
With a one-way flight from Des Moines to Portland on sale for just $94, you’ll have more cash left in your hand for sightseeing. This fare was found after searching through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular service leaves Des Moines Intl. Airport on June 10 2024, comes in to land at Portland Airport and is with Frontier Airlines. The price of this flight was last updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Portland from Des Moines?
Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) and Portland - Troutdale Airport (TTD) are your choices when jetting off from Des Moines to Portland. Approximately 7 mi northeast of downtown Portland, Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is the city’s principal hub. Think about things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Oregon Zoo and Portland State University are a couple of top attractions to put on your to-do list when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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