$262+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Lihue (DSM - LIH)
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DSM — LIH
Oct 10 — Oct 171
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to LihueExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 10, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/169:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 11/242:03 pm -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$530
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:30 pm -
1 stop21h 55m
Thu 10/229:35 pm -
1 stop11h 14m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$582
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/168:10 am -
1 stop12h 00m
Tue 11/2410:35 pm -
1 stop11h 04m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$614
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 12/28:10 am -
1 stop12h 00m
Tue 12/82:53 pm -
2 stops14h 22m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$620
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:29 pm -
1 stop25h 22m
Tue 10/209:35 pm -
1 stop10h 59m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$626
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/146:00 am -
2 stops14h 40m
Tue 10/207:35 pm -
1 stop10h 17m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$627
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 12/36:24 am -
2 stops17h 56m
Mon 12/79:45 pm -
2 stops14h 26m
Deal found 9/5![Delta logo]()
$650
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 12/79:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Thu 12/108:30 pm -
1 stop11h 40m
Deal found 9/6![United Airlines logo]()
$654
Best flights from Des Moines to LihueDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 11/169:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 11/242:03 pm -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$530
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 12/79:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Thu 12/108:30 pm -
1 stop11h 40m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$654
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 2/239:09 am -
1 stop11h 56m
Tue 3/28:30 pm -
1 stop12h 04m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$654
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 1/63:00 pm -
2 stops25h 16m
Wed 1/138:30 pm -
1 stop12h 04m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$721
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/266:45 pm -
2 stops26h 10m
Tue 11/32:03 pm -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$727
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to LihueDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue. Data last updated September 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue. Data last updated September 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 9/205:30 am -
1 stop14h 32m
Thu 9/249:10 pm -
1 stop11h 37m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$792
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 9/229:13 am -
1 stop11h 27m
Sat 9/267:35 pm -
1 stop10h 17m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$754
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:30 pm -
1 stop21h 55m
Thu 10/229:35 pm -
1 stop11h 14m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$582
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:29 pm -
1 stop25h 22m
Tue 10/209:35 pm -
1 stop10h 59m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$626
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/146:00 am -
2 stops14h 40m
Tue 10/207:35 pm -
1 stop10h 17m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$627
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:29 pm -
1 stop25h 22m
Mon 10/199:35 pm -
1 stop11h 14m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$671
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/265:06 am -
1 stop14h 45m
Tue 11/310:35 pm -
1 stop11h 36m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 10/266:45 pm -
2 stops26h 10m
Tue 11/32:03 pm -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$727
One-way flights from Des Moines to LihueSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Lihue. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Lihue. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 10, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 11/109:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$262
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/269:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![United Airlines logo]()
$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/126:55 am -
2 stops13h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/5![Southwest logo]()
$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/266:55 am -
2 stops17h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$398
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/157:15 am -
2 stops13h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Southwest logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 9/159:13 am -
1 stop11h 27m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$418
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/157:00 am -
2 stops17h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Delta logo]()
$424
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 9/155:30 am -
1 stop14h 32m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![American Airlines logo]()
$466
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Mon 10/269:11 pm -
3 stops53h 16m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$477
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $494 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $262 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $1,192 |
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DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 11/10
9:00 am-4:55 pm
1 stop11h 55m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$262
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 1/12
9:09 am-5:04 pm
1 stop11h 55m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$262
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 1/12
6:55 am-4:20 pm
2 stops13h 25m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$373
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Wed 9/16
7:15 am-4:10 pm
2 stops13h 55m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$414
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
7:15 am-4:10 pm
2 stops13h 55m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$414
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
7:00 am-7:10 pm
2 stops17h 10m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$424
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
9:13 am-3:40 pm
1 stop11h 27m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$473
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Tue 9/15
5:30 am-4:20 pm
2 stops15h 50m
Lihue
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-4:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$500
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Mon 11/16
9:00 am-4:55 pm
1 stop11h 55m
Lihue
Tue 11/24
2:03 pm-10:32 am
2 stops16h 29m
$530
Des MoinesLihue
DSM Des Moines - LIH Lihue
DSMLIH
Des Moines
Mon 12/7
9:00 am-4:55 pm
1 stop11h 55m
Lihue
Thu 12/10
8:30 pm-12:10 pm
1 stop11h 40m
$654
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Lihue flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Lihue flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Lihue flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Lihue 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 Des Moines-Lihue flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Lihue
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lihue. 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 Lihue. Reviews last updated September 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Lihue, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$587 | Average$753 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$738 | Average$1,161 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |