Travelling from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI): what you need to know
West Palm Beach's timezone is UTC-5, making West Palm Beach one hour ahead of Des Moines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DSM to PBI flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DSM and PBI include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport flight is R 3,052. A return ticket right now is R 6,707. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DSM to PBI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DSM to PBI.
Select your ideal 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 Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport.
Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)
The address for DSM is 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
77% of flights leaving from Des Moines Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Des Moines Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Des Moines. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DSM. Whether you have an early flight from Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
If you have a late Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PBI:
Grab a West Palm Beach International Airport rental car and explore West Palm Beach and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Thrifty and Fox - Rent A Car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from West Palm Beach International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to central West Palm Beach
You'll find PBI at Building 846, Palm Beach International.
West Palm Beach International Airport to central West Palm Beach has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
April is the busiest month for flights from Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit West Palm Beach in September.
The warmest month in West Palm Beach is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Des Moines Airport to West Palm Beach International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DSM to PBI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
West Palm Beach is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 434 kilometres north of West Palm Beach, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, head for Miami, roughly 105 kilometres south of West Palm Beach. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are among the biggest draws.
