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$338+ 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HNL
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$633
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$338
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$758
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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 April 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 9/45:25 amDSM - HNL
1 stop11h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/235:30 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop10h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$633
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/136:30 amDSM - HNL
1 stop13h 14mDelta
Tue 5/204:10 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop13h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/15$643
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/71:40 pmDSM - HNL
1 stop11h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/147:55 pmHNL - DSM
1 stop9h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$653
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 6/611:05 amDSM - HNL
2 stops15h 10mSouthwest
Tue 6/102:50 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops17h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$819
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Sat 5/315:50 amDSM - HNL
3 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/710:50 pmHNL - DSM
2 stops19h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,019

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Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

6:30 am-2:44 pm

1 stop13h 14m

Honolulu

Tue 5/20

4:10 pm-10:19 am

1 stop13h 09m

$643

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Wed 5/7

1:40 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Honolulu

Wed 5/14

7:55 pm-10:36 am

1 stop9h 41m

$653

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

11:53 am-9:11 pm

2 stops14h 18m

Honolulu

Tue 5/13

10:15 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$676

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

11:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops15h 10m

Honolulu

Tue 6/10

2:50 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$819

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sat 5/31

5:50 am-10:20 pm

3 stops21h 30m

Honolulu

Sat 6/7

10:50 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops19h 36m

$1,019

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 5/15

3:40 pm-10:05 am

2 stops23h 25m

$338

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sun 4/20

5:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$372

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Thu 5/15

8:48 am-3:20 pm

1 stop11h 32m

$398

Des MoinesHonolulu

DSM - HNL

DSMHNL

Des Moines

Sat 5/31

6:30 am-2:44 pm

1 stop13h 14m

$402

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Deals found on 4/16

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu 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 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 April 17, 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 O'ahu as you normally would.

Rainfall in O'ahu by month

Plan your trip to O'ahu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in O'ahu 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 O'ahu when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in O'ahu by month

Plan your trip to O'ahu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to O'ahu, 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 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 April 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Des Moines to O'ahu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $338. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to O'ahu (average of $469). Flying from Des Moines to O'ahu 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 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$604Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$612Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$633Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$667Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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