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$203+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to O'ahu

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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HNL
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to O'ahu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/169:00 amDSM - HNL
2 stops16h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/258:40 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop12h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$669
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/86:17 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 51mDelta
Mon 12/155:37 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop12h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/24$693
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/88:50 amDSM - HNL
2 stops15h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/157:00 amHNL - DSM
2 stops12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$704
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Wed 11/261:23 pmDSM - HNL
1 stop21h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/39:36 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops41h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$711
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/85:34 amDSM - HNL
1 stop13h 30mDelta
Thu 12/115:37 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop12h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/23$713
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Sat 11/296:50 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Fri 12/125:00 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 38mDelta
Deal found 11/24$738

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to O'ahu

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Round-trip from

$405
(Delta)

One-way from

$203
(Delta)

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December

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September

Average price

$718
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to O'ahu 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to O'ahu that are best for you.

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Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Fri 1/30

4:44 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 51m

$405

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-9:08 pm

2 stops17h 08m

Honolulu

Wed 1/28

8:40 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$410

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

8:30 am-12:25 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Honolulu

Thu 1/15

4:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$504

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Thu 1/15

5:15 pm-10:19 am

1 stop13h 04m

$529

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Sat 1/31

4:44 pm-9:41 am

1 stop12h 57m

$559

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Fri 1/30

6:24 am-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Honolulu

Fri 2/6

4:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 50m

$559

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 2/4

11:35 am-10:43 pm

2 stops15h 08m

Honolulu

Sun 2/8

9:51 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop12h 59m

$564

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 1/22

5:35 am-9:28 pm

2 stops19h 53m

Honolulu

Mon 2/9

10:30 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops13h 11m

$582

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

6:54 am-3:11 pm

1 stop12h 17m

$203

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-9:08 pm

2 stops17h 08m

$208

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to O'ahu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $465). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $698). 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 FUW?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to O'ahu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to O'ahu is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 51% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'ahu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'ahu. 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 O'ahu. Reviews last updated November 26, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to O'ahu, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,254 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
7,999 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
9,046 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
11,038 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to O'ahu. 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 O'ahu?

    If you book a flight to O'ahu from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to O'ahu?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to O'ahu can take about 13h. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $405. Des Moines and O'ahu are separated by a distance of 3939 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to O'ahu?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to O'ahu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to O'ahu 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 O'ahu?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $465). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $698). 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 O'ahu

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to O'ahu. 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$465Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$470Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$601Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$660Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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