Las Vegas from Des Moines, Oct 16–18: round trip from $470
Round-trip flights on Frontier from Des Moines to Las Vegas cost $470 per person for Oct 16–18, 2026 when we checked. Three places to stay start at $169 a night for the 2-night stay. Prices move; every link below shows the live price.
The flight
$470 per person, round trip
$940 for two, taxes and fees included · Frontier · 1 stop · 5h 18m
Out Fri, Oct 16, 8:25 PM – Fri, Oct 16, 11:43 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | $470 | 1 stop | 5h 18m |
| Allegiant | $682 | nonstop | 3h 14m |
| Allegiant | $596 | 1 stop | 23h 56m |
Prices checked Oct 12, 2026, 7:27 PM CDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Your trip for two
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $940 |
| Treasure Island TI Las Vegas Hotel - Handwritten Collection, 2 nights | $415 |
| Trip total for two | $1,355 |
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Why Las Vegas
Why we picked it: Las Vegas is the best value we priced for the weekend: $470 round trip.
Las Vegas stacks mega-resorts, celebrity-chef restaurants, residency shows and pool parties on one neon strip, with Red Rock Canyon and the Hoover Dam just outside.
Weather in Las Vegas, Oct 16–18
Highs 80–81°F, little rain expected
| Day | High | Low | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 16 | 81 °F | 69 °F | 4% |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 80 °F | 70 °F | 6% |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 81 °F | 72 °F | 0% |
Where to stay in Las Vegas
Treasure Island TI Las Vegas Hotel - Handwritten Collection
$415 for 2 nights, two guests · $208 a night
See roomsThe Venetian® Resort Las Vegas
$914 for 2 nights, two guests · $457 a night
See roomsOYO Hotel and Casino Las Vegas
$338 for 2 nights, two guests · $169 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Las Vegas for these dates
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Where in Las Vegas
- Center Strip: Bellagio, Caesars and the Cosmopolitan in the thick of it.
- South Strip: Mandalay Bay, the Sphere area and the Allegiant Stadium end.
- North Strip: Resorts World and Fontainebleau at calmer prices.
- Downtown / Fremont Street: Vintage casinos, cheaper rooms and the canopy light show.
- Off-Strip: Red Rock Resort and the Rio for locals' rates and pools.
What to do in Las Vegas
Signature experiences
- Watch the Bellagio fountains at night
- See a show at the Sphere or a Cirque du Soleil production
- Drive the Red Rock Canyon scenic loop
- Walk the Fremont Street Experience downtown
- Day-trip to the Hoover Dam or Valley of Fire
- Book a pool cabana at a dayclub
Tours and tickets in Las Vegas
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Des Moines | Des Moines International (DSM) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Las Vegas | Harry Reid International (LAS) |
| Flight time | 5h 18m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 1,216 miles each way |
| Time difference | -2 hours |
What 2 nights in Las Vegas costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $940 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Treasure Island TI Las Vegas Hotel - Handwritten Collection) | $415 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | $520 |
| Total for two | $1,875 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Des Moines to Las Vegas
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $470 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $445 (Oct 12, 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | $475 |
| Price checks | 9 |
Good to know
- Passport: not needed for US citizens; a government ID is enough.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
Questions readers ask
How much does 2 nights in Las Vegas from Des Moines cost?
About $1,875 for two: $940 in flights, $415 for the hotel and $520 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Las Vegas Oct 16–18?
Highs 80–81°F, little rain expected
Do I need a passport for Las Vegas?
No. For US citizens a government photo ID is enough on this trip.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Las Vegas?
5h 18m with 1 stop on Frontier, on the fare we found.
Is $470 a good price for Des Moines to Las Vegas?
It is 1% below the typical $475 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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