Best Price
Delta Air Lines
2 Nov, Mon
Des Moines – Philadelphia
4h 18m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
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Quick Flight Summary from Des Moines to Philadelphia
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $285
- Direct flight duration 5 hour 18 min
- Arrival airports PHL / ZFV / TTN
- Best days to book Saturday, Monday
- Average over the last 30 days $249
Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia
Cheapest Direct Flight
American Airlines
19 Oct, Mon
Des Moines – Philadelphia
2h 38m
Non-stop
DSM–PHL
Delta Air Lines
17 Oct, Sat
Des Moines – Philadelphia
17h 48m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
American Airlines
26 Oct, Mon
Des Moines – Philadelphia
13h 9m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
Delta Air Lines
5 Oct, Mon
Des Moines – Philadelphia
6h 49m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
Delta Air Lines
12 Oct, Mon
Des Moines – Philadelphia
4h 18m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
American Airlines
23 Oct, Fri
Des Moines – Philadelphia
2h 38m
Non-stop
DSM–PHL
American Airlines
15 Oct, Thu
Des Moines – Philadelphia
9h 11m
1 stop
DSM–PHL
Last update: 01 October 2026 16:28
Estimated Prices for Des Moines to Philadelphia Flights
Cheapest Day17 October Saturday
Best Price
$275
Average Price
$275
$275
$275
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Transportation to Philadelphia City Center from Airport
Philadelphia Intl. Airport
Passengers who want to reach the city from Philadelphia International Airport are provided with public transportation by trains. In addition to renting private cars at the airport, the passengers can rent a limousine with a private driver and go whenever they wish by making a unique city tour. Among all alternatives, taxis stand out as the means of transportation mostly preferred by passengers.
Taxi
All City Cabs, Capital, City Cab, Cresent, Liberty, Olde City, PHL Cab, Quaker City, Victory and Yellow Cab companies at Philadelphia International Airport are charging fixed rates to take the passengers to the city center. Travelers can pay by cash or credit card. Starting with the second person, there is a $ 1 charge for each extra person, in addition to the fixed rate. There is no extra charge for passengers under 12 years old.
Train
Trains with departure point F Terminal pass through the terminals E, D, C, B and A, respectively, to transport passengers to the Jefferson Railway Station in the city center. Trains, with an interval of half an hour, operate between 05:07 and midnight. Passengers wanting to board the train need to buy tickets from the counters before traveling.
Limousine Rental
The staff at the information desk at the airport next to the luggage delivery areas in the terminal communicates with American Limo, Atlantic Sedan Service, Delaware Express and Tropiano rental companies for those passengers who want to rent a limousine. You can information on fees and other matters from the staff, rent your limousine and pay the fare to limousine drivers by cash or credit card.
Car Rental
You can rent a car 24/7 from the offices of Hertz, Avis, National, Dollar and Enterprise companies located in Philadelphia International Airport's extensive park area to get to the city center.
Philadelphia Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Wednesday
30 Sep
24°17°
Today
Thursday
1 Oct
25°17°
Friday
2 Oct
30°17°
Saturday
3 Oct
23°15°
Sunday
4 Oct
20°15°
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Which airports can I use for Des Moines-Philadelphia flights?
Which airports can I use for Des Moines-Philadelphia flights?
For Des Moines-Philadelphia flights, you can use Des Moines Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Philadelphia Intl. Airport, Philadelphia Railway Station, Trenton Mercer Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Des Moines-Philadelphia and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Des Moines-Philadelphia and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Des Moines-Philadelphia is 1560 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Des Moines-Philadelphia flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Des Moines-Philadelphia flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Des Moines-Philadelphia flights is Monday.
Des Moines-Philadelphia: which airline is better value on this route?
Des Moines-Philadelphia: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with United Airlines starts from approximately $275.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 United Airlines | $275 | Penalty-Free Change |
 American Airlines | $412 | Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 24.09.2026
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