Travelling from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport (DSM): What you need to know
Des Moines International Airport is located in Des Moines. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Montreal.
To ensure you get on your flight from Montreal to DSM, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the departures from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
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About Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DSM:
DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Getting from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to central Des Moines
From Des Moines International Airport, central Des Moines is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
₹ 20,077 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 34,503. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to DSM if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
October is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Plan your visit to Des Moines in September for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Montreal to DSM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Des Moines, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport in January when temperatures are between -13ºC and 2ºC.
More about Des Moines
Start your Des Moines trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to Des Moines International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Science Centre of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theatre are a couple of big attractions to put on your Des Moines itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out State Historical Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Kansas City is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Des Moines. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include National WWI Museum and Memorial, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Union Station - 2017.
Around 193 kilometres west of Des Moines, Omaha is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Kiewit Luminarium, Suzanne & Walter Scott Aquarium and OUR BODY: The Universe Within.
