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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Des Moines to Atlanta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$266
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week138

Finding cheap flights from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is C$266. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
KLM, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico fly direct from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
There are 138 flights per week flying from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Des Moines Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Atlanta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Southwest Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Travelling from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

  • Atlanta is one hour ahead of Des Moines and is in the UTC-4 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 38 Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, jump on the 05:45 Delta Air Lines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 18:38 with Delta Air Lines.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your DSM to ATL flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Jetting into Atlanta (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

  • Delta Air Lines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering DSM to ATL flights. An exceptional 85.71% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DSM and ATL:

    • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight is C$140. A round-trip fare is currently C$266. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from DSM to ATL by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DSM to ATL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

  • You'll find DSM at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.

  • 80.45% of flights leaving Des Moines International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from DSM.

  • Central Des Moines to Des Moines International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near DSM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Atlanta. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Des Moines International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DSM to ATL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Charlotte is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without seeing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

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