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$217+ 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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HNL
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to O'ahu
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 January 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 2/221:32 pm
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop11h 34m
United Airlines
Thu 3/56:05 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop12h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$422
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/41:32 pm
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop11h 34m
United Airlines
Tue 3/107:55 pm
HNL
-
DSM
2 stops13h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/1811:17 am
DSM
-
HNL
2 stops14h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 2/247:10 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop13h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$448
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:55 am
DSM
-
HNL
2 stops18h 58m
Delta
Tue 4/144:10 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop13h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$452
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:10 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop13h 28m
Delta
Fri 4/173:15 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop13h 39m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$483
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/56:00 am
DSM
-
HNL
2 stops17h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 5/139:45 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop15h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$485
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
-
HNL
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/103:16 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$530
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/86:15 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop13h 47m
Delta
Wed 4/154:10 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop13h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/49:04 am
DSM
-
HNL
1 stop11h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 3/119:50 pm
HNL
-
DSM
1 stop9h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$539

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$217
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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 January 29, 2026.
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

Wed 3/4

9:04 am-4:46 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Honolulu

Tue 3/10

9:50 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop9h 58m

$422

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

1:35 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Honolulu

Tue 5/12

7:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$428

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

9:04 am-9:21 pm

2 stops16h 17m

Honolulu

Wed 3/4

10:55 pm-4:07 pm

2 stops13h 12m

$433

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 4/7

6:55 am-8:53 pm

2 stops18h 58m

Honolulu

Tue 4/14

3:15 pm-10:18 am

2 stops14h 03m

$518

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

6:15 am-3:02 pm

1 stop13h 47m

Honolulu

Wed 4/15

3:15 pm-9:54 am

1 stop13h 39m

$538

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

12:00 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops14h 05m

Honolulu

Wed 5/13

1:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops17h 45m

$540

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

6:50 am-3:11 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Honolulu

Tue 2/24

5:15 pm-10:17 am

1 stop13h 02m

$543

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 3/10

6:15 am-2:42 pm

1 stop13h 27m

Honolulu

Mon 3/16

8:39 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops14h 03m

$544

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 2/19

6:19 am-3:15 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Honolulu

Wed 2/25

5:15 pm-10:17 am

1 stop13h 02m

$548

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-9:21 pm

2 stops17h 21m

$217

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $456). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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 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 January 29, 2026.
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
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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
8,128 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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
9,215 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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
11,205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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 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 11h 42m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $422. Des Moines and O'ahu are separated by a distance of 3939 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to O'ahu one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $202. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to O'ahu for a low price.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $456). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$421Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$470Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$578Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$653Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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