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$500+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Japan

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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$994
(Delta)

One-way from

$500
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,115
From Des Moines to Japan
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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 July 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/75:44 amDSM - HND
1 stop18h 36mDelta
Fri 9/193:15 pmHND - DSM
1 stop15h 30mDelta
Deal found 7/29$994
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 8/272:12 pmDSM - NRT
2 stops32h 28mDelta
Wed 9/38:55 pmNRT - DSM
2 stops39h 48mDelta
Deal found 7/30$1,023
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/105:12 amDSM - NRT
1 stop19h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/186:30 pmNRT - DSM
1 stop18h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,037
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:30 amDSM - HND
1 stop30h 50mJapan Airlines
Mon 10/2011:30 amHND - DSM
1 stop22h 41mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,062
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:00 amDSM - HND
1 stop17h 55mANA
Wed 9/35:15 pmHND - DSM
1 stop18h 30mANA
Deal found 7/30$1,065
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/96:36 pmDSM - HND
1 stop36h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/2010:55 pmHND - DSM
2 stops29h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,068
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:15 pmDSM - NRT
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/205:10 pmNRT - DSM
2 stops20h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,076
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/28:00 amDSM - NRT
1 stop17h 00mANA
Tue 9/95:00 pmNRT - DSM
1 stop18h 45mANA
Deal found 7/29$1,081
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/138:00 amDSM - NRT
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/202:35 pmNRT - DSM
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,101
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/127:08 amDSM - NRT
1 stop18h 07mJapan Airlines
Fri 9/196:15 pmNRT - DSM
1 stop35h 18mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,104
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/94:25 pmDSM - OKA
2 stops28h 10mJapan Airlines
Tue 9/168:30 pmOKA - DSM
2 stops33h 03mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,106
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 9/108:00 amDSM - OKA
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/1710:55 amOKA - DSM
2 stops48h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,111

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Japan 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 July 31, 2025.
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

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Japan

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Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Sun 9/7

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 9/19

4:20 pm-5:13 pm

1 stop14h 53m

$994

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Wed 8/27

2:12 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops32h 28m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 9/3

8:55 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops39h 48m

$1,023

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Sun 8/10

5:12 am-3:00 pm

1 stop19h 48m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/18

6:30 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop18h 47m

$1,037

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

7:30 am-4:20 am

1 stop30h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 10/20

11:30 am-8:11 pm

1 stop22h 41m

$1,062

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 9/3

5:15 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$1,065

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Thu 10/9

6:36 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop36h 39m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 10/20

10:55 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$1,068

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

5:15 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/20

5:10 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$1,076

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Tue 9/2

8:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 9/9

5:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$1,081

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

8:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops40h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/20

2:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$1,101

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Fri 9/12

7:08 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 07m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 9/19

6:15 pm-3:33 pm

1 stop35h 18m

$1,104

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Japan

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Japan (average of $884). Flying from Des Moines to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,627). 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 July 31, 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
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,536 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,902 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

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.

  • 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 $593 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Japan Airlines from $635 and United Airlines from $640 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.

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  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Japan (average of $884). Flying from Des Moines to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,627). 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$814Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$918Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$977Average$1,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,059Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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