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$282+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Hawaii

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DSM — HNL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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Round-trip from

$551
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$282
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$841
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Hawaii
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Hawaii. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/72:53 pmDSM - HNL
2 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/233:45 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$551
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/75:33 amDSM - OGG
1 stop16h 06mDelta
Tue 3/113:55 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Deal found 2/20$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 10/295:39 amDSM - LIH
1 stop13h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/510:11 pmLIH - DSM
1 stop11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/295:00 amDSM - OGG
2 stops14h 33mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/810:00 pmOGG - DSM
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/75:45 amDSM - OGG
2 stops13h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1110:30 pmOGG - DSM
2 stops12h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$564
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/512:15 pmDSM - HNL
2 stops27h 04mDelta
Mon 3/109:45 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops18h 35mDelta
Deal found 2/19$624
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 11/125:18 amDSM - HNL
1 stop12h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/177:45 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$633
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 8/265:46 amDSM - KOA
1 stop12h 43mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/111:43 pmKOA - DSM
2 stops14h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$638
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/247:00 amDSM - KOA
2 stops15h 39mDelta
Fri 5/28:20 pmKOA - DSM
2 stops15h 18mDelta
Deal found 2/19$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/68:10 amDSM - KOA
2 stops16h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/107:55 pmKOA - DSM
1 stop11h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$698
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 3/74:55 pmDSM - HNL
2 stops22h 20mSouthwest
Wed 3/123:00 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops20h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$699
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:39 amDSM - LIH
3 stops20h 36mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/510:10 pmLIH - DSM
2 stops15h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$729

Find flights from Des Moines to Hawaii within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Hawaii 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 February 20, 2025.

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Des Moines

Fly to

Hawaii

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

2:53 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops34h 57m

Honolulu

Wed 4/23

3:45 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops25h 56m

$551

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

5:33 am-5:39 pm

1 stop16h 06m

Kahului

Tue 3/11

3:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop13h 45m

$553

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Tue 4/29

5:00 am-2:33 pm

2 stops14h 33m

Kahului

Thu 5/8

10:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$558

Des MoinesKahului

DSM - OGG

DSMOGG

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

5:45 am-2:56 pm

2 stops13h 11m

Kahului

Tue 3/11

10:30 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops12h 39m

$564

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 3/5

12:15 pm-11:19 am

2 stops27h 04m

Honolulu

Mon 3/10

9:45 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$624

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 4/10

5:05 am-2:48 pm

1 stop14h 43m

Honolulu

Mon 4/14

9:39 pm-5:32 pm

2 stops14h 53m

$659

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 4/24

7:00 am-5:39 pm

2 stops15h 39m

Kona Intl

Fri 5/2

8:20 pm-4:38 pm

2 stops15h 18m

$666

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 4/22

6:20 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/29

9:16 pm-1:19 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$690

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

8:10 am-8:54 pm

2 stops16h 44m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/10

7:55 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop11h 57m

$698

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

4:55 pm-11:15 am

2 stops22h 20m

Honolulu

Wed 3/12

3:00 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$699

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Hawaii

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Hawaii including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 HI?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Hawaii. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Hawaii as you normally would.

Rainfall in Hawaii by month

Plan your trip to Hawaii by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hawaii ranges from 0.3 - 3.2 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Hawaii when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Hawaii by month

Plan your trip to Hawaii by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hawaii, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hawaii. 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 Hawaii. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Des Moines to Hawaii have to say. 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
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Hawaii?

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Hawaii one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $282. Users have also found prices from $372 and $410 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to Hawaii?

    When deciding which route to take from Des Moines to Hawaii consider Des Moines - Honolulu, Des Moines - Kahului or Des Moines - Kona Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Hawaii (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 Hawaii

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Hawaii. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$491Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$491Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$608Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$709Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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