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$211+ 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HNL
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Hawaii

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 December 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/166:50 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Thu 12/254:45 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/15$763
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/165:00 amDSM - HNL
2 stops14h 23mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/2510:00 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops12h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$774
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/309:00 amDSM - HNL
1 stop13h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/67:30 amHNL - DSM
2 stops12h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$783
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/179:00 amDSM - HNL
1 stop11h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/2410:50 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$828
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/235:30 amDSM - HNL
2 stops13h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/298:30 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$842
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/2412:10 pmDSM - HNL
2 stops28h 02mDelta
Thu 12/254:45 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/16$845
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/2412:10 pmDSM - HNL
2 stops28h 02mDelta
Fri 12/262:20 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops17h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/16$850
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/241:30 pmDSM - HNL
1 stop11h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/2910:50 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$859
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/186:00 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/208:30 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$873
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/225:30 amDSM - OGG
2 stops13h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/85:25 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$933
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/221:30 pmDSM - OGG
1 stop31h 17mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/265:15 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$965
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/205:06 pmDSM - KOA
2 stops23h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/278:30 pmKOA - DSM
1 stop12h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$970

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Round-trip from

$421
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One-way from

$211
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Average price

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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 December 16, 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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Hawaii

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Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Fri 1/23

4:44 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 51m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 2/24

9:04 am-4:46 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

6:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop12h 25m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 1/13

5:35 am-3:10 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Honolulu

Wed 1/21

5:15 pm-10:19 am

1 stop13h 04m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 2/24

9:04 am-4:46 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Honolulu

Wed 3/4

10:50 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop9h 58m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Tue 1/20

4:50 pm-10:41 am

1 stop13h 51m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Thu 1/22

4:44 pm-9:41 am

1 stop12h 57m

$421

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 2/24

10:09 am-9:15 pm

2 stops15h 06m

Honolulu

Wed 3/4

10:45 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop11h 46m

$426

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sun 1/18

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Tue 1/20

1:55 pm-10:51 am

2 stops16h 56m

$426

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

5:21 am-3:48 pm

1 stop14h 27m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

7:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop11h 05m

$479

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-3:15 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$484

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii

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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 $305). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in July 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 December 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Des Moines to Hawaii in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% 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 December 16, 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
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 11h 42m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or American 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 Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $202. Users have also found prices from $252 and $276 on Southwest and United Airlines, 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 - Kahului 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 $305). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in July 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$291Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$470Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$528Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$547Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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