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$434+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Japan

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DSM — FUK
nov. 28 — déc. 51
ven. 11/28
ven. 12/5
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$793
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$434
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,014
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 29, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/278:02 amDSM - HND
1 stop18h 43mUnited Airlines
sam. 12/137:40 pmHND - DSM
2 stops19h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$898
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/275:45 amDSM - NRT
2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines
sam. 12/135:30 pmNRT - DSM
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$899
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/268:02 amDSM - HND
1 stop18h 43mUnited Airlines
mer. 12/310:25 amHND - DSM
1 stop15h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$932
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/269:01 amDSM - NRT
1 stop15h 39mUnited Airlines
mer. 12/35:05 pmNRT - DSM
1 stop19h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$934
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/85:15 pmDSM - HND
2 stops30h 35mUnited Airlines
ven. 12/129:15 pmHND - DSM
2 stops17h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$937
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 12/78:00 amDSM - NRT
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
jeu. 12/115:35 pmNRT - DSM
2 stops19h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$938
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.
jeu. 12/45:45 amDSM - HND
2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
jeu. 12/1110:25 amHND - DSM
1 stop18h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$953
This lastminute.com 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/47:05 amDSM - HND
1 stop23h 55mJapan Airlines
jeu. 12/1110:50 amHND - DSM
1 stop15h 52mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/27$954
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.
jeu. 12/45:45 amDSM - NRT
2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines
jeu. 12/115:35 pmNRT - DSM
1 stop18h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$954
This ANA 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 ANA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/48:00 amDSM - HND
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 12/116:20 pmHND - DSM
1 stop18h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$955
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/278:02 amDSM - HND
1 stop18h 43mANA
sam. 12/610:25 amHND - DSM
1 stop15h 28mANA
Deal found 10/27$967
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lun. 11/31:05 pmDSM - HND
1 stop17h 00mANA
sam. 11/2210:25 amHND - DSM
1 stop15h 17mANA
Deal found 10/27$974

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Japan that are best for you.

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Des Moines

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

dim. 2/8

5:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

sam. 2/28

7:40 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops19h 03m

$799

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

mar. 1/27

9:03 am-9:10 pm

2 stops21h 07m

Tokyo Haneda

mar. 2/3

10:25 am-10:55 am

1 stop15h 30m

$842

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

mar. 1/27

5:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Tokyo Narita

mar. 2/3

5:35 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$844

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

dim. 2/8

6:48 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops29h 42m

Tokyo Narita

sam. 2/28

5:00 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$884

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

jeu. 11/27

8:02 am-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 43m

Tokyo Haneda

sam. 12/13

10:25 am-10:53 am

1 stop15h 28m

$898

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

dim. 12/7

8:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Narita

jeu. 12/11

5:35 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop13h 37m

$934

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

lun. 12/8

5:15 pm-4:50 am

2 stops20h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

ven. 12/12

6:20 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$937

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

jeu. 12/4

5:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

jeu. 12/11

10:25 am-2:20 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$953

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

jeu. 12/4

8:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Narita

jeu. 12/11

5:45 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 44m

$954

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

jeu. 11/27

5:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

ven. 12/5

12:50 am-10:53 am

2 stops25h 03m

$979

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Japan (average of $805). Flying from Des Moines to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). 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 Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. 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 Japan. Reviews last updated octobre 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA, Japan Airlines, and Delta from Des Moines to Japan. 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.
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,595 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Japan. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Des Moines to Japan in 20h. Fly via United Airlines, ANA, or Japan Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Des Moines to Japan is about 6124 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $487 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ANA from $492 and Japan Airlines from $533 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Des Moines to Japan is Des Moines - Tokyo Narita. You may also consider Des Moines - Tokyo Haneda or Des Moines - Okinawa Naha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Japan (average of $805). Flying from Des Moines to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to Japan

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Japan. 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 octobre 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$814Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$918Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$975Average$1,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$977Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,059Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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