Cheap flights from Des Moines to Japan from $768

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7:00 am - 1:00 pmDSM-NRT
39h 00m3 stops
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2:45 pm - 3:40 pmNRT-DSM
39h 55m3 stops
$903Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Feb 4
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5:45 am - 4:30 pmDSM-HND
19h 45m2 stops
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10:50 am - 2:22 pmHND-DSM
18h 32m1 stop
$919United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Feb 4
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8:00 am - 5:45 pmDSM-HND
18h 45m1 stop
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10:25 am - 10:53 amHND-DSM
15h 28m1 stop
$920ANA
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Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 10
ANA Logo
8:00 am - 5:45 pmDSM-HND
18h 45m1 stop
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10:25 am - 10:53 amHND-DSM
15h 28m1 stop
$925ANA
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Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 10
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5:00 am - 6:30 pmDSM-HND
22h 30m1 stop
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1:05 pm - 2:50 pmHND-DSM
16h 45m1 stop
$976American Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
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5:00 am - 3:30 pmDSM-NRT
19h 30m1 stop
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5:30 pm - 10:48 pmNRT-DSM
20h 18m1 stop
$977American Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
Japan Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 10:00 pmDSM-HND
23h 55m1 stop
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10:50 am - 11:12 amHND-DSM
15h 22m1 stop
$998Japan Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Feb 4
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6:17 am - 5:45 pmDSM-HND
20h 28m1 stop
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5:20 pm - 9:15 pmHND-DSM
18h 55m1 stop
$1,164Delta
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Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 5:45 pmDSM-HND
21h 10m2 stops
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5:20 pm - 9:41 amHND-DSM
31h 21m2 stops
$1,169Delta
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Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
Japan Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:30 pmDSM-NRT
19h 30m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 11:30 pmNRT-DSM
21h 30m1 stop
$1,309Japan Airlines
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Mon, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 22

Air Canada flights from Des Moines to Japan

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Air Canada
Dec 2
DSM6:50 pmDes Moines
30h 40m
2 stops
NRT4:30 pmTokyo Narita
Dec 10
NRT6:15 pmTokyo Narita
20h 29m
2 stops
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
Air Canada
Dec 16
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
18h 15m
2 stops
NRT3:00 pmTokyo Narita
Dec 23
NRT5:30 pmTokyo Narita
18h 00m
2 stops
DSM8:30 pmDes Moines

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Japan

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United Airlines
Dec 4
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
19h 45m
2 stops
HND4:30 pmTokyo Haneda
Feb 4
HND10:50 amTokyo Haneda
18h 32m
1 stop
DSM2:22 pmDes Moines
United Airlines
Dec 4
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
18h 35m
2 stops
NRT3:20 pmTokyo Narita
Feb 4
NRT5:35 pmTokyo Narita
17h 59m
1 stop
DSM8:34 pmDes Moines
United Airlines
Dec 2
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
19h 45m
2 stops
HND4:30 pmTokyo Haneda
Dec 10
HND9:15 pmTokyo Haneda
17h 29m
2 stops
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines

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Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-1:00 pm

3 stops39h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 2/4

2:45 pm-3:40 pm

3 stops39h 55m

$903

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

5:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 2/4

10:50 am-2:22 pm

1 stop18h 32m

$919

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

8:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 12/10

10:25 am-10:53 am

1 stop15h 28m

$920

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

8:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 12/10

10:25 am-10:53 am

1 stop15h 28m

$925

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

5:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 12/11

1:05 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$976

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

5:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 12/11

5:30 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop20h 18m

$977

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

7:05 am-10:00 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 2/4

10:50 am-11:12 am

1 stop15h 22m

$998

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Fri 11/21

6:17 am-5:45 pm

1 stop20h 28m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 11/28

5:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$1,164

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Fri 11/21

5:35 am-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 11/28

5:20 pm-9:41 am

2 stops31h 21m

$1,169

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - NRT

DSMNRT

Des Moines

Mon 12/15

5:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 12/22

5:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,309

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Japan from Des Moines, with most prices found around $950. If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of February, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $950.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Japan from Des Moines is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,511. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Des Moines to Japan on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,962. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Japan?

Flying to Japan from Des Moines in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,682 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,733 per ticket.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Japan flight.

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There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Japan. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Japan.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Japan?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Japan.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan 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 Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Japan

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DeltaPriceFrom $814Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,001 reviews
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Japan AirlinesPriceFrom $918Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,600 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $975Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,996 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $977Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,000 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,059Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,033 reviews
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