Flying from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Airport (DSM): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BUR to DSM flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Allegiant Air has direct flights from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Des Moines — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Allegiant Air.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BUR and DSM include:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Des Moines Airport (DSM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport flight is ج.م. 3,060. A round-trip ticket is currently ج.م. 6,285. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUR to DSM, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BUR to DSM.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport.
Handy information about Burbank Airport (BUR)
BUR is located at 2627 Hollywood Way.
Burbank Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BUR land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Burbank Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Burbank. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BUR:
Arriving at Des Moines Airport (DSM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DSM instead:
Pick up a Des Moines Airport rental car and discover Des Moines and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Enterprise and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Des Moines Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Rates generally rise closer to your travel date.
Getting from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to central Des Moines
You'll find DSM at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Des Moines Airport to central Des Moines has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Des Moines Airport (DSM)
The quietest month for a flight from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Des Moines based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Burbank Airport to Des Moines Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Des Moines, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -13ºC and 2ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BUR to DSM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Des Moines has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres east of Des Moines, a visit to Chicago will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 499 kilometres east of Des Moines, Milwaukee is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.