Travelling from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DSM to SAV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DSM and SAV:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
Right now, $402 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $605. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DSM to SAV, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DSM to SAV.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Des Moines International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.45% of flights that take off from DSM land on time.
To get to Des Moines International Airport from central Des Moines, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to DSM? If you're boarding an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
Consider booking a hotel near SAV if you have a late Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Savannah/Hilton Head Airport rental car and discover Savannah and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Avis and Budget are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Savannah. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Savannah in February.
The warmest month in Savannah is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Des Moines International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DSM to SAV in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of United States
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Charlotte is another essential stop in United States and is around 354 kilometres north of Savannah. No journey is complete without visiting NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.