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$301+ Cheap flights from Honolulu to Des Moines (HNL - DSM)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HNL — DSM
Aug 13 — Aug 201
Thu 8/13
Thu 8/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Honolulu to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 14, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 11/48:25 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop12h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 11/86:21 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop12h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$582
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1210:30 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop17h 16m
American Airlines
Thu 8/205:30 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop11h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/12$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 8/37:40 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop12h 07m
United Airlines
Tue 8/116:15 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop12h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/12$754

Find flight deals from Honolulu to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) to Des Moines (DSM). 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 July 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$582
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$301
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$860
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HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Wed 11/4

8:25 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 11/8

6:21 am-2:27 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$582

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Fri 8/7

12:39 pm-10:18 am

2 stops16h 39m

Des Moines

Thu 8/13

6:00 am-2:07 pm

1 stop13h 07m

$695
Cheapest one-way

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Tue 8/4

7:40 pm-10:42 am

1 stop10h 02m

$301

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Mon 8/24

10:30 pm-1:29 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$337

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Mon 10/5

4:13 pm-10:11 am

1 stop12h 58m

$337
Quickest one-way

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Mon 10/5

7:55 pm-10:52 am

1 stop9h 57m

$337

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Mon 8/24

9:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$343

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Mon 10/5

8:40 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops13h 31m

$343

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Sat 7/25

4:20 pm-10:13 am

1 stop12h 53m

$482

HonoluluDes Moines

HNL - DSM

HNLDSM

Honolulu

Sat 7/25

9:30 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops13h 05m

$529

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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 Honolulu to Des Moines in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Honolulu-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Honolulu-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Des Moines 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 Honolulu-Des Moines flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Des Moines

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to Des Moines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Des Moines?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Des Moines (average of $586). Flying from Honolulu to Des Moines in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated July 14, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Honolulu to Des Moines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,983 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,983 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,983 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Honolulu to Des Moines. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Honolulu to Des Moines?

    There are many flights that can get you from Honolulu to Des Moines in 12h 05m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Honolulu and Des Moines is about 3939 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Honolulu to Des Moines round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Honolulu to Des Moines round-trip from $673. You may be able to fly from Honolulu to Des Moines for 18% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Honolulu to Des Moines that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Honolulu to Des Moines flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Honolulu to Des Moines?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Honolulu to Des Moines.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Honolulu to Des Moines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Honolulu to Des Moines by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Des Moines?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Des Moines (average of $586). Flying from Honolulu to Des Moines in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Honolulu to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Honolulu to Des Moines. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$673Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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