What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to The Big Island?

Delta and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to The Big Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island is 2 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to The Big Island?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to The Big Island can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at The Big Island. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$396 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to The Big Island in 2026

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4:11 pm - 7:15 pm

DSM

KOA

32h 04m

2 stops

10:10 pm - 10:17 am

KOA

DSM

31h 07m

2 stops

$648Delta

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

5:40 am - 7:17 pm

DSM

KOA

18h 37m

2 stops

10:10 pm - 10:46 am

KOA

DSM

31h 36m

2 stops

$747Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13

5:21 pm - 10:49 am

DSM

KOA

22h 28m

2 stops

2:03 pm - 12:32 pm

KOA

DSM

17h 29m

2 stops

$802United Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Aug 26

3:20 pm - 10:49 am

DSM

KOA

24h 29m

2 stops

10:50 pm - 8:26 pm

KOA

DSM

16h 36m

2 stops

$803United Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 1

5:45 am - 7:35 pm

DSM

KOA

18h 50m

2 stops

12:04 pm - 10:52 am

KOA

DSM

17h 48m

2 stops

$804United Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 1

1:35 pm - 12:48 pm

DSM

KOA

28h 13m

2 stops

2:03 pm - 12:32 pm

KOA

DSM

17h 29m

2 stops

$805United Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 26

1:35 pm - 10:49 am

DSM

KOA

26h 14m

2 stops

12:04 pm - 12:32 pm

KOA

DSM

19h 28m

2 stops

$807United Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Aug 21

6:48 pm - 4:12 pm

DSM

ITO

26h 24m

2 stops

4:44 pm - 6:17 pm

ITO

DSM

20h 33m

2 stops

$979American Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 28

6:48 pm - 2:25 pm

DSM

ITO

24h 37m

2 stops

6:49 pm - 6:17 pm

ITO

DSM

18h 28m

2 stops

$1,025American Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

6:48 pm - 1:14 pm

DSM

ITO

23h 26m

2 stops

4:44 pm - 6:17 pm

ITO

DSM

20h 33m

2 stops

$1,026American Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to The Big Island

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American Airlines

Jan 6

DSM3:25 pmDes Moines

25h 24m

1 stop

KOA12:49 pmKona Intl

Jan 13

KOA2:30 pmKona Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

DSM2:50 pmDes Moines

$837

American Airlines

Jan 6

DSM3:25 pmDes Moines

25h 24m

1 stop

KOA12:49 pmKona Intl

Jan 13

KOA2:30 pmKona Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

DSM2:50 pmDes Moines

$853

American Airlines

Oct 17

DSM7:30 pmDes Moines

24h 46m

1 stop

KOA3:16 pmKona Intl

Oct 23

KOA3:33 pmKona Intl

22h 22m

1 stop

DSM6:55 pmDes Moines

$868

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to The Big Island

Our best United Airlines deals on Des Moines to The Big Island flight tickets

United Airlines

Aug 18

DSM5:21 pmDes Moines

22h 28m

2 stops

KOA10:49 amKona Intl

Aug 26

KOA2:03 pmKona Intl

17h 29m

2 stops

DSM12:32 pmDes Moines

$802

United Airlines

Aug 31

DSM3:20 pmDes Moines

24h 29m

2 stops

KOA10:49 amKona Intl

Sep 1

KOA10:50 pmKona Intl

16h 36m

2 stops

DSM8:26 pmDes Moines

$803

United Airlines

Aug 31

DSM5:45 amDes Moines

18h 50m

2 stops

KOA7:35 pmKona Intl

Sep 1

KOA12:04 pmKona Intl

17h 48m

2 stops

DSM10:52 amDes Moines

$804

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DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 9/8

4:11 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops32h 04m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/15

10:10 pm-10:17 am

2 stops31h 07m

$648

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 9/6

5:40 am-7:17 pm

2 stops18h 37m

Kona Intl

Sun 9/13

10:10 pm-10:46 am

2 stops31h 36m

$747

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 8/18

5:21 pm-10:49 am

2 stops22h 28m

Kona Intl

Wed 8/26

2:03 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops17h 29m

$802

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 8/31

3:20 pm-10:49 am

2 stops24h 29m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/1

10:50 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops16h 36m

$803

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Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 8/31

5:45 am-7:35 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/1

12:04 pm-10:52 am

2 stops17h 48m

$804

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 8/17

1:35 pm-12:48 pm

2 stops28h 13m

Kona Intl

Wed 8/26

2:03 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops17h 29m

$805

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 8/17

1:35 pm-10:49 am

2 stops26h 14m

Kona Intl

Fri 8/21

12:04 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops19h 28m

$807

Des MoinesHilo

DSM - ITO

DSMITO

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

6:48 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops26h 24m

Hilo Intl

Fri 8/28

4:44 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops20h 33m

$979

Des MoinesHilo

DSM - ITO

DSMITO

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

6:48 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops24h 37m

Hilo Intl

Sun 8/30

6:49 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops18h 28m

$1,025

Des MoinesHilo

DSM - ITO

DSMITO

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

6:48 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops23h 26m

Hilo Intl

Sat 8/29

4:44 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops20h 33m

$1,026

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to The Big Island

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What is the cheapest month to fly to The Big Island?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to The Big Island from Des Moines, with most prices found around $0. If you’re not able to fly to The Big Island in October, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to The Big Island during February average around $633.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to The Big Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Des Moines to The Big Island.

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Fastest flight time	11h 23m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to The Big Island takes 11h 23m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to The Big Island. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to The Big Island.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to The Big Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island is 2 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to The Big Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to The Big Island?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to The Big Island can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at The Big Island. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Des Moines to The Big Island?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Des Moines to The Big Island is Airbus A320-100/200 (22.76% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (14.73%), Embraer 175 (12.36%), and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (8.93%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to The Big Island

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,041 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,836 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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