Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Atlanta
Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Atlanta
Looking for cheap flights from Des Moines to Atlanta? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Des Moines to Atlanta vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 10,000–11,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Des Moines to Atlanta for specific travel dates.
2026-11-30
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 10,000 Pts + $12.9
2026-11-22
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-23
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-24
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-25
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-26
DSM - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
Des Moines to Atlanta flight facts
Distance
743 mi
1,196 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
Airports in Des Moines
DSM · Des Moines Intl
Airports in Atlanta
ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Cedar Rapids - Atlanta · Cedar Rapids is 104 mi from Des Moines
Flights Omaha - Atlanta · Omaha is 117 mi from Des Moines
Flights Moline - Atlanta · Moline is 163 mi from Des Moines
Flights Kansas City - Atlanta · Kansas City is 164 mi from Des Moines
Flights Des Moines - Asheville · Asheville is 164 mi from Atlanta
Flights Rochester - Atlanta · Rochester is 174 mi from Des Moines
Premium cabin flights from Des Moines to Atlanta
Premium cabin
2026-11-21
DSM - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DSM - ATL
First | Non stop | 7 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
DSM - ATL
First | Non stop | 4 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
DSM - ATL
First | Non stop | 1 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
DSM - ATL
First | Non stop | 7 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-26
DSM - ATL
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 40,400 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Atlanta (United States)
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
From 8,000 Pts or $209
Atlanta (United States)
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
From 8,000 Pts or $183
Atlanta, GA (USA)
Tru by Hilton Atlanta Northlake Parkway
From 27,000 Pts or $72
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Des Moines to Atlanta depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Des Moines to Atlanta.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Des Moines to Atlanta.
Des Moines and Atlanta are about 743 miles (1,196 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 743-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
Departures from Des Moines: Des Moines Intl (DSM). Arrivals in Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Atlanta, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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