Delta Airlines enjoys the greatest market share in Des Moines. It provides nonstop flights to Atlanta, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis and Washington D.C. Delta's DSM ticket counter hours are Sunday to Friday from 4:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and Saturday from 4:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Delta Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-221-1212
Flight Information: 1-800-325-1999
delta.com
United Airlines is the second most popular airline to fly out of Des Moines, and it offers nonstop flights to Denver and Chicago O'Hare. Their ticket counter hours are 4:45 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily.
United Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-864-8331
Flight Information: 1-800-824-6200
ual.com
American Eagle is the third-largest operator flying out of DSM. It provides nonstop flights to Chicago and Dallas. Their ticket counter hours run from 4:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily.
American Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-433-7300
Flight Information: 1-800-223-5436
aa.com
Allegiant Airlines provides nonstop service to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orlando and Tampa-St. Petersburg. Allegiant's ticket counter hours vary -- contact them directly for their current hours.
Allegiant Airlines
Reservations and Flight Information: 702-505-8888
allegiantair.com
SkyWest Airlines is a regional airline that flies for AirTran at DSM; it offers nonstop services to Milwaukee and Orlando. Their early DSM ticket counter hours are from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday. The counter reopens at 10:30 a.m. and stays open until the early afternoon Mondays through Fridays. On Saturday, the ticket counter reopens at 10:00 a.m. and closes at 5:00 p.m. SkyWest's ticket counter is open on Sunday from 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
AirTran Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-247-8726
Group Reservations (10 or more): 1-888-419-6109
airtran.com
Branson AirExpress offers nonstop flights to Branson, Missouri, Austin and Houston, Texas. Their ticket counter hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to noon.
Branson AirExpress
Reservations: 1-888-359-2541
bransonairexpress.com
Continental Express offers nonstop flights to Houston. Continental's ticket counter hours are Sunday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Continental Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-523-3273
Flight Information: 1-800-784-4444
continental.com
Midwest and Frontier Airlines are subsidiaries of Republic Airways Holdings. Nonstop flights to Milwaukee are offered under the Midwest Airlines codeshare, and nonstop flights to Denver will be offered beginning on October 24, 2010. Their DSM ticket counter hours are Monday to Saturday, 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. to noon. The counter is open from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m on Mondays through Fridays as well. It's also open on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to noon and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Midwest Airlines
Reservations/Flight Information: 1-800-452-2022
midwestairlines.com
U.S. Airways only offers nonstop flights to Phoenix from Des Moines International. Their ticket counter hours run from 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily.
U.S. Airways
Reservations: 1-800-428-4322
Flight Information: 1-800-943-5436
usairways.com