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Cheap flights from Des Moines to The Big Island from $317

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7:25 am - 6:10 pmDSM-KOA
15h 45m2 stops
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9:15 pm - 5:35 pmKOA-DSM
16h 20m1 stop
$504Southwest
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Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 6
Southwest Logo
7:25 am - 6:10 pmDSM-KOA
15h 45m2 stops
Southwest Logo
9:15 pm - 3:30 pmKOA-DSM
14h 15m2 stops
$510Southwest
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Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 6
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 7:00 pmDSM-KOA
17h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:47 pm - 10:07 amKOA-DSM
31h 20m2 stops
$621Delta
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Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
5:01 am - 3:35 pmDSM-KOA
14h 34m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:28 pm - 1:21 pmKOA-DSM
10h 53m1 stop
$633American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
7:09 am - 7:27 pmDSM-KOA
16h 18m2 stops
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6:30 pm - 8:58 amKOA-DSM
10h 28m1 stop
$639American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 1:58 pmDSM-KOA
27h 48m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 1:49 pmKOA-DSM
12h 04m1 stop
$643American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 6
Delta Logo
6:30 pm - 7:00 pmDSM-KOA
29h 30m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:47 pm - 10:07 amKOA-DSM
31h 20m2 stops
$645Delta
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Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 11:46 amDSM-KOA
25h 21m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 2:17 pmKOA-DSM
19h 47m2 stops
$716United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 7:24 pmDSM-KOA
40h 24m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 4:13 pmKOA-DSM
21h 43m2 stops
$723United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:22 am - 10:35 pmDSM-KOA
17h 13m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 4:14 pmKOA-DSM
14h 14m2 stops
$764Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20

Delta flights from Des Moines to The Big Island

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to The Big Island flight tickets
Delta
Aug 21
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
17h 00m
2 stops
KOA7:00 pmKona Intl
Aug 25
KOA9:47 pmKona Intl
31h 20m
2 stops
DSM10:07 amDes Moines
$621
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Delta
Aug 21
DSM6:30 pmDes Moines
29h 30m
2 stops
KOA7:00 pmKona Intl
Aug 25
KOA9:47 pmKona Intl
31h 20m
2 stops
DSM10:07 amDes Moines
$645
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Delta
Aug 21
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
17h 00m
2 stops
KOA7:00 pmKona Intl
Aug 25
KOA9:47 pmKona Intl
31h 20m
2 stops
DSM10:07 amDes Moines
$656
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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
Sep 16
DSM3:25 pmDes Moines
25h 21m
2 stops
KOA11:46 amKona Intl
Sep 23
KOA1:30 pmKona Intl
19h 47m
2 stops
DSM2:17 pmDes Moines
$716
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United Airlines
Sep 16
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
40h 24m
3 stops
KOA7:24 pmKona Intl
Sep 23
KOA1:30 pmKona Intl
21h 43m
2 stops
DSM4:13 pmDes Moines
$723
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United Airlines
Sep 15
DSM3:25 pmDes Moines
25h 21m
2 stops
KOA11:46 amKona Intl
Sep 22
KOA7:40 pmKona Intl
11h 56m
1 stop
DSM12:36 pmDes Moines
$735
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to The Big Island 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 2, 2025.
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Return

Price

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 10/28

7:25 am-6:10 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/6

9:15 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$504

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 10/28

7:25 am-6:10 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/6

9:15 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops14h 15m

$510

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 8/21

7:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops17h 00m

Kona Intl

Mon 8/25

9:47 pm-10:07 am

2 stops31h 20m

$621

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

5:01 am-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 34m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

10:28 pm-1:21 pm

1 stop10h 53m

$633

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

7:09 am-7:27 pm

2 stops16h 18m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

6:30 pm-8:58 am

1 stop10h 28m

$639

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 10/28

3:10 pm-1:58 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/6

9:45 pm-1:49 pm

1 stop12h 04m

$643

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 8/21

6:30 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Kona Intl

Mon 8/25

9:47 pm-10:07 am

2 stops31h 20m

$645

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

3:25 pm-11:46 am

2 stops25h 21m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/23

1:30 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops19h 47m

$716

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 9/16

8:00 am-7:24 pm

3 stops40h 24m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/23

1:30 pm-4:13 pm

2 stops21h 43m

$723

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

9:22 am-10:35 pm

2 stops17h 13m

Kona Intl

Tue 1/20

10:00 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops14h 14m

$764

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

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to The Big Island from Des Moines, with most prices found around $761. If you’re not able to fly to The Big Island in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to The Big Island during November average around $776.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to The Big Island?

The cheapest day to depart from Des Moines to The Big Island is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $717. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Des Moines to The Big Island for around $954.

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Best Price Found

$317

Fastest flight time

11h 38m

Direct flights

None

Airports in The Big Island

2 airports
The best one-way flight to The Big Island from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $317. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to The Big Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $504.
The fastest flight from Des Moines to The Big Island takes 11h 38m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to The Big Island. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Des Moines Airport - Kona Intl Airport and Des Moines Airport - Hilo Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near The Big Island: Hilo Intl (ITO), Kona Intl (KOA)
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  • 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.

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7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $687Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,905 reviews
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