South Pacific

$827+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to South Pacific

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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to South Pacific

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,004
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$827
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,654
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From Des Moines to South Pacific
One-way flight from Des Moines to South Pacific
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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

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.
lun. 11/106:53 amDSM - AKL
2 stops31h 02mDelta
lun. 11/172:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops25h 25mDelta
Deal found 2/20$891
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.
lun. 3/38:00 amDSM - AKL
2 stops30h 10mUnited Airlines
mar. 3/112:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,004
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.
lun. 3/35:39 pmDSM - AKL
1 stop20h 31mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/1112:20 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop22h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,082
This Jetabroad 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/105:52 pmDSM - AKL
2 stops25h 48mQantas Airways
lun. 11/171:20 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop22h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,109
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.
lun. 2/2411:29 amDSM - GUM
2 stops24h 56mUnited Airlines
mié. 2/267:25 amGUM - DSM
2 stops24h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,229
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.
vie. 3/215:11 pmDSM - BNE
2 stops22h 19mUnited Airlines
vie. 3/2810:40 amBNE - DSM
2 stops41h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,242
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.
jue. 3/201:41 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops26h 49mUnited Airlines
jue. 3/2710:30 amMEL - DSM
2 stops23h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,265
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/18:00 amDSM - SYD
2 stops33h 45mAir New Zealand
mar. 5/138:45 amSYD - DSM
2 stops29h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/20$1,266
This Jetabroad 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/1011:51 amDSM - ZQN
2 stops33h 24mQantas Airways
lun. 11/177:00 amZQN - DSM
2 stops28h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,321
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.
lun. 6/22:44 pmDSM - SYD
2 stops25h 21mAmerican Airlines
dom. 6/89:10 amSYD - DSM
2 stops26h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,346
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.
lun. 6/28:00 amDSM - SYD
3 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
dom. 6/89:30 amSYD - DSM
2 stops21h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,362
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.
vie. 3/215:45 amDSM - BNE
2 stops34h 00mDelta
vie. 3/289:45 amBNE - DSM
2 stops26h 35mDelta
Deal found 2/19$1,385

Find flights from Des Moines to South Pacific within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to South Pacific 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Des Moines

Fly to

South Pacific

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

lun. 3/3

8:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

mar. 3/11

2:50 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,004

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

lun. 3/3

5:39 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 31m

Auckland Intl

mar. 3/11

12:20 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop22h 16m

$1,082

Des MoinesBrisbane

DSM - BNE

DSMBNE

Des Moines

vie. 3/21

5:11 pm-6:30 am

2 stops22h 19m

Brisbane

vie. 3/28

10:40 am-12:50 pm

2 stops41h 10m

$1,242

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

jue. 3/20

1:41 pm-8:30 am

2 stops26h 49m

Melbourne

jue. 3/27

10:30 am-5:56 pm

2 stops23h 26m

$1,265

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

jue. 5/1

8:00 am-8:45 am

2 stops33h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 5/13

8:45 am-10:45 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$1,266

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

2:44 pm-7:05 am

2 stops25h 21m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 6/8

9:10 am-8:29 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$1,346

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

8:00 am-6:55 am

3 stops31h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 6/8

9:30 am-4:18 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$1,362

Des MoinesBrisbane

DSM - BNE

DSMBNE

Des Moines

vie. 3/21

5:45 am-6:45 am

2 stops34h 00m

Brisbane

vie. 3/28

9:45 am-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$1,385

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

12:45 pm-6:35 am

1 stop26h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 6/8

1:15 pm-11:51 am

2 stops37h 36m

$1,438

Des MoinesNadi

DSM - NAN

DSMNAN

Des Moines

jue. 8/7

2:39 pm-5:45 am

2 stops22h 06m

Nadi

mar. 8/12

10:15 pm-9:03 am

2 stops27h 48m

$1,483

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to South Pacific

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to South Pacific (average of $1,051). Flying from Des Moines to South Pacific in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 SP?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to South Pacific. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 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 South Pacific as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Pacific by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Pacific ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit South Pacific when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in South Pacific by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Pacific, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Pacific

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Pacific. 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 South Pacific. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.0
Very good
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Pacific from Des Moines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $827. Users have also found prices from $976 and $1,295 on United Airlines and Air New Zealand, respectively.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to South Pacific (average of $1,051). Flying from Des Moines to South Pacific in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to South Pacific

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$836Average$1,678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$884Average$1,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,134Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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