$143 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland (PWM)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $286 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland (PWM)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl. Jetport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$286
Distance
1192 mi

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 $143 now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to travel, but it’s not necessarily the best way to get your hands on a cheap plane ticket. It’s better to book your Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to PWM journey well 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 arrive in PWM!
What airports do you fly into for Maine from Des Moines?
With Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), Augusta State Airport (AUG) and Brunswick, ME (NHZ-Brunswick Executive) to select from, journeying from Des Moines to Maine is a snap. The city’s main terminal, Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), is approximately 120 mi south of the downtown area. As well as ticket prices, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Maine vacation off to a superb start by exploring Barrows Falls Trail and Lake Hebron.
Can I change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.
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