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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Lihue (DSM - LIH) from $554

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — LIH
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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The best prices from Des Moines to Lihue are usually found in February or January, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Lihue

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Lihue (LIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,259

Round-trip from

$420
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
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From Des Moines to Lihue
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Lihue?

Flights from Des Moines to Lihue are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Lihue.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Lihue?

Find a great deal and save up to 99% by booking at least 34 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Des Moines to Lihue within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $641.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Lihue?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Lihue from Des Moines average $814. You can even find prices in February for less than $814, as users have found deals to Lihue from as low as $462. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Lihue from Des Moines. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 54%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to LIH?

When flying from Des Moines to Lihue, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Des Moines to Lihue flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Lihue specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Des Moines to Lihue in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 7/66:05 amDSM - LIH
2 stops18h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/139:55 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops20h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$915
Wed 7/32:59 pmDSM - LIH
2 stops35h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop20h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$973
Wed 6/129:21 amDSM - LIH
2 stops31h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/201:00 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$977
Fri 7/126:05 amDSM - LIH
2 stops20h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/209:55 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops20h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,007
Wed 7/39:15 amDSM - LIH
1 stop11h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop23h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,014
Fri 7/126:05 amDSM - LIH
2 stops19h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/207:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop23h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,018
Sat 7/66:00 amDSM - LIH
1 stop14h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/139:55 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops20h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,022
Wed 7/32:59 pmDSM - LIH
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/78:46 amLIH - DSM
2 stops34h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,025
Wed 6/129:21 amDSM - LIH
2 stops31h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/207:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,030

Des Moines to Lihue 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Lihue in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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Wed 11/136:49 pmDSM - LIH
1 stop24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/2010:24 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops13h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$554
Wed 11/136:49 pmDSM - LIH
1 stop24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/2010:12 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop21h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$606
Wed 11/135:03 pmDSM - LIH
2 stops23h 47mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/202:30 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$663
Mon 10/77:45 pmDSM - LIH
2 stops21h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/171:36 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$799
Mon 10/76:00 amDSM - LIH
1 stop14h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/171:14 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops20h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$821
Mon 10/77:45 pmDSM - LIH
2 stops21h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/179:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop21h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$851
Tue 10/16:05 amDSM - LIH
2 stops34h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/121:14 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops20h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$857
Mon 10/76:20 pmDSM - LIH
1 stop25h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/179:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$861
Thu 10/36:05 amDSM - LIH
2 stops15h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/121:14 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops19h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$902

Des Moines to Lihue flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Des Moines to Lihue. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 6/129:21 amDSM - LIH
2 stops31h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/201:00 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$977
Wed 6/129:21 amDSM - LIH
2 stops31h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/207:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,030
Wed 6/129:21 amDSM - LIH
1 stop11h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/207:25 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop23h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,083

Find flights from Des Moines to Lihue within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Lihue 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Budget

$554 - $910

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Price

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 11/13

1 stop24h 07m

Lihue

Wed 11/20

2 stops13h 53m

$554

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 11/13

1 stop24h 07m

Lihue

Wed 11/20

1 stop21h 28m

$606

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 11/13

2 stops22h 05m

Lihue

Wed 11/20

2 stops15h 59m

$663

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Mon 10/7

2 stops21h 34m

Lihue

Thu 10/17

2 stops14h 58m

$799

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Mon 10/7

2 stops21h 34m

Lihue

Thu 10/17

1 stop21h 17m

$851

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 10/1

2 stops34h 49m

Lihue

Sat 10/12

2 stops20h 12m

$857

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Mon 10/7

1 stop25h 03m

Lihue

Thu 10/17

1 stop15h 00m

$861

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Thu 10/3

2 stops15h 12m

Lihue

Sat 10/12

2 stops19h 42m

$902

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 10/1

1 stop27h 19m

Lihue

Sat 10/12

2 stops20h 12m

$910

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Lihue?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Lihue. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Lihue, you should look to book at least 33 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Lihue?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Lihue. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Temperature and rainfall in Lihue by month

Plan your trip to Lihue by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LIH

Temperature

69.8 - 77 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lihue, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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 June 6, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines and United Airlines from Des Moines to Lihue. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Lihue for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Lihue for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $554, but on average you can expect to pay $912.

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    There are currently 3+ open flights from Des Moines to Lihue within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Lihue round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($554), and United Airlines ($663) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Lihue. Users have found that American Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does DSM to LIH mean?

    Great question - DSM to LIH just means Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Lihue offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Lihue?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Lihue flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Lihue flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Lihue flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Lihue (average of $420). Flying from Des Moines to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $684). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Lihue

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American AirlinesCheapest$462Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$491Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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