Traveling from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM): what you need to know
Leave enough time to catch your SAV to DSM flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SAV and DSM include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport flight is $167. A round-trip fare is currently $336. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SAV to DSM, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SAV to DSM couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
79.2% of flights that take off from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is around 14 kilometers from central Savannah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SAV. Whether you've booked an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
Reserve a hotel near DSM if you have a late Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Des Moines International Airport rental car and discover Des Moines and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Enterprise and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Give yourself a better shot at securing the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Des Moines International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to central Des Moines
The address for DSM is 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Des Moines International Airport to central Des Moines has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Des Moines. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Des Moines International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Des Moines during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAV to DSM in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC (9ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Des Moines has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 499 kilometers east of Des Moines, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 499 kilometers east of Des Moines, Milwaukee is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.