$872+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Auckland (AKL)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AKL
Jun 28 — Jul 51
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to AucklandExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 29, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 29, 2026.
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/218:00 am
DSM
- AKL
1 stop26h 55m
Air New Zealand
Thu 1/147:45 pm
AKL
- DSM
1 stop21h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/27![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,982
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/261:35 pm
DSM
- AKL
2 stops24h 35m
Air New Zealand
Tue 6/27:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops31h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/25![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,103
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:24 pm
DSM
- AKL
2 stops22h 46m
United Airlines
Thu 7/161:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28![United Airlines logo]()
$2,116
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:01 pm
DSM
- AKL
1 stop21h 29m
Air New Zealand
Thu 7/167:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
1 stop19h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/25![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,192
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/118:00 am
DSM
- AKL
2 stops30h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 7/181:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops26h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/27![United Airlines logo]()
$2,216
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/113:01 pm
DSM
- AKL
1 stop21h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/188:20 am
AKL
- DSM
2 stops27h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,217
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:01 pm
DSM
- AKL
1 stop21h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/168:20 am
AKL
- DSM
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,221
Best flights from Des Moines to AucklandDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:24 pm
DSM
- AKL
2 stops22h 46m
United Airlines
Thu 7/161:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28![United Airlines logo]()
$2,116
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/103:01 pm
DSM
- AKL
1 stop21h 29m
Air New Zealand
Fri 7/177:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
1 stop19h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/26![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,279
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/91:35 pm
DSM
- AKL
3 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/168:20 am
AKL
- DSM
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/131:45 pm
DSM
- AKL
2 stops24h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 11/173:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops24h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/24![United Airlines logo]()
$2,266
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/218:53 am
DSM
- AKL
3 stops45h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/275:45 pm
AKL
- DSM
3 stops47h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,451
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to AucklandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland. Data last updated May 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland. Data last updated May 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3111:34 am
DSM
- AKL
2 stops25h 26m
Air New Zealand
Tue 6/27:50 pm
AKL
- DSM
2 stops31h 52m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/27![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,844
One-way flights from Des Moines to AucklandSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/159:56 pm
DSM
- AKL
3 stops45h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$872
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1010:13 pm
DSM
- AKL
3 stops57h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,203
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/156:20 am
DSM
- AKL
1 stop30h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/28![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/156:20 am
DSM
- AKL
1 stop30h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/27![United Airlines logo]()
$1,368
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/103:01 pm
DSM
- AKL
1 stop21h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/26![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,412
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:49 pm
DSM
- AKL
3 stops49h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/156:50 pm
DSM
- AKL
2 stops65h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/27![United Airlines logo]()
$1,513
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/138:45 am
DSM
- AKL
3 stops45h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,562
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $2,116 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $872 (Kiwi.com) |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Auckland that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Thu 7/9
3:24 pm-7:10 am
2 stops22h 46m
Auckland Intl
Thu 7/16
1:50 pm-4:15 pm
2 stops19h 25m
$2,116
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Fri 11/13
1:45 pm-9:10 am
2 stops24h 25m
Auckland Intl
Tue 11/17
3:50 pm-9:17 pm
2 stops24h 27m
$2,266
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Fri 7/10
3:01 pm-5:30 am
1 stop21h 29m
Auckland Intl
Fri 7/17
7:50 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop19h 45m
$2,279
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Thu 7/9
1:35 pm-11:30 pm
3 stops40h 55m
Auckland Intl
Thu 7/16
8:20 am-4:00 pm
2 stops24h 40m
$2,322
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Tue 7/21
8:53 am-11:30 pm
3 stops45h 37m
Auckland Intl
Mon 7/27
5:45 pm-12:01 am
3 stops47h 16m
$2,451
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Mon 6/15
9:56 pm-11:15 pm
3 stops56h 19m
$943
Quickest one-way
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
3:02 pm-7:10 am
2 stops23h 08m
$1,104
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Fri 7/10
10:13 pm-12:35 am
3 stops57h 22m
$1,203
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
7:05 am-10:55 pm
3 stops46h 50m
$1,242
Des MoinesAuckland
DSM - AKL
DSMAKL
Des Moines
Mon 6/15
6:20 am-5:30 am
1 stop30h 10m
$1,294
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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Auckland
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Auckland in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated May 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand from Des Moines to Auckland. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Food
7.4
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SIN - AKL
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Food
7.4
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SIN - AKL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$983 | Average$1,061 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |