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$269+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Hawaii

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HNL
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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Round-trip from

$537
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$269
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$753
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Hawaii
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Hawaii. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:50 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Tue 12/165:37 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop12h 44mDelta
Deal found 10/28$537
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/15:00 amDSM - OGG
1 stop12h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/97:00 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop11h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$565
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 12/79:00 amDSM - OGG
1 stop11h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/79:05 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop11h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$570
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/275:40 amDSM - OGG
1 stop13h 48mDelta
Thu 12/45:10 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop13h 28mDelta
Deal found 10/30$575
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:00 amDSM - OGG
1 stop14h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/188:00 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$576
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/76:50 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Mon 12/152:26 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops15h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/28$579
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/278:02 amDSM - OGG
2 stops16h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/49:05 pmOGG - DSM
2 stops13h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$586
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/127:28 pmDSM - HNL
1 stop21h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/198:13 amHNL - DSM
2 stops31h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$589
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/15:35 amDSM - OGG
1 stop13h 53mDelta
Mon 12/810:00 pmOGG - DSM
2 stops15h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/28$597
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/75:30 amDSM - HNL
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1510:45 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop11h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$605
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Tue 11/259:01 amDSM - HNL
1 stop11h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/98:45 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop11h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$615
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:50 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Sun 12/282:20 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops17h 08mDelta
Deal found 10/28$621

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Hawaii 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Hawaii that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Return

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Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

5:21 am-3:48 pm

1 stop14h 27m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:20 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$537

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 1/13

6:54 am-6:29 pm

2 stops15h 35m

Honolulu

Fri 1/30

4:44 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 51m

$542

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 1/14

5:30 am-3:10 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Honolulu

Tue 1/20

8:40 pm-2:33 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$548

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

6:54 am-6:30 pm

2 stops15h 36m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:42 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$548

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

6:54 am-6:30 pm

2 stops15h 36m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:42 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$548

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Sun 12/7

9:00 am-4:36 pm

1 stop11h 36m

Kahului

Sun 12/7

9:05 pm-12:38 pm

1 stop11h 33m

$570

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

5:21 am-4:37 pm

2 stops15h 16m

Lihue

Sun 1/18

10:10 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop11h 38m

$571

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Thu 11/27

5:40 am-3:28 pm

1 stop13h 48m

Kahului

Thu 12/4

5:10 pm-10:38 am

1 stop13h 28m

$575

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

5:00 am-3:24 pm

1 stop14h 24m

Kahului

Thu 12/18

8:00 pm-10:47 am

1 stop10h 47m

$576

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sun 12/7

11:01 am-9:48 pm

2 stops14h 47m

Honolulu

Mon 12/15

11:23 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops17h 23m

$584

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii (average of $309). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $692). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to HI?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Hawaii. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Hawaii in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hawaii. 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 Hawaii. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to Hawaii to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Hawaii?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Hawaii in 13h 40m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 3939 mi between Des Moines and Hawaii. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Hawaii one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $269. Users have also found prices from $269 and $274 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Hawaii?

    When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to Hawaii consider Des Moines - Honolulu, Des Moines - Kona Intl or Des Moines - Lihue as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Hawaii 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 Des Moines to Hawaii?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii (average of $309). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $692). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Hawaii

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Hawaii. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$291Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$470Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$528Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$541Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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