Flying from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE): what you need to know
The timezone in Cleveland is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Des Moines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your DSM to CLE flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between DSM and CLE include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
St Louis Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport flight is R 2,358. A return fare is currently R 4,151. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DSM to CLE if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from DSM to CLE is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)
You'll find DSM at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
77% of flights departing from Des Moines Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Des Moines to Des Moines Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near DSM. Whether you have an early flight from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Consider booking a hotel close to CLE if you're on a late Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Cleveland Hopkins International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Budget and experience more of Cleveland and beyond.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your ride from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices typically go up as your departure date approaches.
When to fly to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cleveland based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Cleveland is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Des Moines Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DSM to CLE around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Cleveland, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 499 kilometres west to Chicago to check off its top sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Columbus is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres south-west of Cleveland. No journey is complete without seeing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
