Flights from Toronto to Des Moines
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Chicago
- 6h 46m
- two tickets, via Chicago
- $256
- connection options
- 2
- straight-line distance
- 737 mi (1,186 km)
fastest
Via Chicago
United States
6h 46m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $256
Via Washington
United States
7h 35m
with the connection
Toronto to Washington
flight 1h 39m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Des Moines: Ronald Reagan National.
Washington to Des Moines
flight 2h 56m
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Toronto to cities closest to Des Moines
Toronto to Minneapolis
Minneapolis: 235 mi (378 km) from Des Moines, flight 2h 31m
Toronto to St Louis
St Louis: 273 mi (439 km) from Des Moines, flight 2h 13m
Toronto to Chicago
Chicago: 309 mi (498 km) from Des Moines, flight 2h 9m
from $204
Toronto to Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay: 516 mi (830 km) from Des Moines, flight 1h 56m
from $243
Toronto to Detroit
Detroit: 546 mi (878 km) from Des Moines, flight 1h 27m
from $198
Toronto to Winnipeg
Winnipeg: 598 mi (962 km) from Des Moines, flight 2h 45m
from $63
To Des Moines from cities closest to Toronto
New York to Des Moines
New York: 342 mi (550 km) from Toronto, flight 3h 17m
from $178
Washington to Des Moines
Washington: 350 mi (564 km) from Toronto, flight 2h 56m
Boston to Des Moines
Boston: 430 mi (692 km) from Toronto, flight 3h 25m
from $88
Chicago to Des Moines
Chicago: 436 mi (701 km) from Toronto, flight 1h 37m
from $92
Atlanta to Des Moines
Atlanta: 735 mi (1,183 km) from Toronto, flight 2h 15m
Tampa to Des Moines
Tampa: 1,099 mi (1,768 km) from Toronto, flight 3h 5m
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to Des Moines?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Chicago.
What is the fastest way to fly from Toronto to Des Moines?
Via Chicago: 2h 9m to the connection, 1h 37m after it, about 6h 46m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Toronto to Des Moines with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $256. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Toronto and Des Moines?
Chicago (6h 46m total) and Washington (7h 35m total).
How far is Des Moines from Toronto?
737 mi (1,186 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.