United Airlines flights from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)
Find comprehensive United Airlines flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Chicago (ORD), US to Des Moines (DSM), US. United Airlines operates 8-12 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 11m - 1h 48m (average flight time)• Distance: 299 miles (481 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 8-12 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (ORD)
US
Des Moines (DSM)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 11m - 1h 48m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
299 miles (481 km)
1h 20m - 1h 34m
00:20
20:05
299 miles (481 km)
March
1 (Show)
65
United Airlines Flight Schedule from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UA2002 | ![]() United Airlines | 00:20 | 01:42:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
UA1139 | ![]() United Airlines | 09:06 | 10:30:00 | Airbus A319 |
UA3604 | ![]() United Airlines | 10:40 | 12:14:00 | Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) |
UA1830 | ![]() United Airlines | 12:59 | 14:19:00 | Airbus A319 |
UA1787 | ![]() United Airlines | 16:05 | 17:25:00 | Airbus A319 |
UA213 | ![]() United Airlines | 20:05 | 21:32:00 | Airbus A319 |
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Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 11m - 1h 48m.
Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 0:00, 9:00, 10:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
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United Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Chicago (ORD):
• Terminal : United Airlines operates from this terminal
Arrival Terminal at Des Moines (DSM):
• Terminal : United Airlines operates from this terminal
Weather & Climate at Des Moines (DSM)
11.9°C
Avg Temperature55mm
Avg Rainfall13.6km/h
Avg Wind Speed66%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Des Moines (DSM)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for Des Moines (DSM)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Best Months to Fly United Airlines to Des Moines (DSM)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2023-05, 2023-06, 2023-09
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Frequently Asked Questions about United Airlines Flights
How many United Airlines flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)?
United Airlines operates 6 flights from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM).
What city does Des Moines (DSM) airport serve?
Des Moines (DSM) airport serves Des Moines, US.
How long is the United Airlines flight from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 11m - 1h 48m.
What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The distance is 299 miles (481 km).
What aircraft does United Airlines use on this route?
United Airlines uses Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A319, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: American Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest United Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest United Airlines flight departs at 00:20 and the latest departs at 20:05.
What is the cheapest month to fly United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly United Airlines on this route.
What is the average price for a United Airlines flight from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)?
The average price for a round-trip United Airlines flight on this route is approximately $278. Prices can vary based on booking time and demand.
How many United Airlines flights operate per week on this route?
United Airlines operates approximately 65 flights per week from Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM).
United Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
United Airlines Address
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Chicago, IL 60606, United States
Customer Service Phone
+1-800-864-8331Official Website
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