What airlines fly to Japan?

United Airlines, Delta and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Des Moines according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Japan?

American Airlines and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Japan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan as of April 2026.

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.

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1:37 pm - 2:25 pm

DSM

NRT

34h 48m

1 stop

9:30 pm - 9:00 pm

NRT

DSM

37h 30m

2 stops

$835Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jul 17 - Wed, Aug 26

1:37 pm - 2:25 pm

DSM

NRT

34h 48m

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9:30 pm - 7:48 pm

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DSM

36h 18m

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$848Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jul 17 - Sun, Aug 23

7:29 am - 1:25 pm

DSM

NRT

15h 56m

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9:45 am - 3:08 pm

NRT

DSM

19h 23m

1 stop

$1,326Japan Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 27

8:00 am - 3:25 pm

DSM

HND

17h 25m

1 stop

10:40 am - 12:19 pm

HND

DSM

15h 39m

1 stop

$1,340ANA

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 27

7:34 am - 5:30 pm

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HND

19h 56m

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1:00 pm - 4:20 pm

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DSM

17h 20m

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$1,345Japan Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 7

5:50 am - 1:55 pm

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HND

18h 05m

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5:15 pm - 7:24 pm

HND

DSM

16h 09m

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$1,346ANA

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 27

8:00 am - 3:25 pm

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HND

17h 25m

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5:15 pm - 9:12 pm

HND

DSM

17h 57m

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$1,367United Airlines

Wed, Jul 22 - Fri, Aug 21

7:05 am - 1:05 pm

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HND

16h 00m

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3:15 pm - 5:42 pm

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16h 27m

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$1,368Delta

Sun, Jul 19 - Thu, Aug 20

1:40 pm - 4:25 am

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24h 45m

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6:10 pm - 11:55 pm

HND

DSM

19h 45m

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$1,372United Airlines

Sat, Jul 18 - Wed, Aug 26

10:54 am - 1:05 pm

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36h 11m

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3:15 pm - 10:26 pm

HND

DSM

21h 11m

1 stop

$1,375Delta

Sat, Jul 18 - Thu, Aug 20

Japan Airlines flights from Des Moines to Japan

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Japan Airlines

Aug 18

DSM7:29 amDes Moines

15h 56m

1 stop

NRT1:25 pmTokyo Narita

Aug 27

NRT9:45 amTokyo Narita

19h 23m

1 stop

DSM3:08 pmDes Moines

$1,326

Japan Airlines

Sep 28

DSM7:34 amDes Moines

19h 56m

1 stop

HND5:30 pmTokyo Haneda

Oct 7

HND1:00 pmTokyo Haneda

17h 20m

1 stop

DSM4:20 pmDes Moines

$1,345

Japan Airlines

Apr 28

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

17h 25m

1 stop

NRT1:25 pmTokyo Narita

May 5

NRT9:45 amTokyo Narita

20h 46m

1 stop

DSM4:31 pmDes Moines

$1,367

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Japan

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United Airlines

Jul 22

DSM5:00 amDes Moines

20h 25m

1 stop

HND3:25 pmTokyo Haneda

Aug 25

HND10:25 amTokyo Haneda

17h 52m

1 stop

DSM2:17 pmDes Moines

$1,367

United Airlines

Jul 19

DSM6:20 amDes Moines

17h 40m

1 stop

NRT2:00 pmTokyo Narita

Aug 20

NRT4:30 pmTokyo Narita

13h 43m

1 stop

DSM4:13 pmDes Moines

$1,368

United Airlines

Jul 18

DSM1:40 pmDes Moines

24h 45m

2 stops

HND4:25 amTokyo Haneda

Aug 21

HND6:10 pmTokyo Haneda

19h 45m

2 stops

DSM11:55 pmDes Moines

$1,372

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Fri 7/17

1:37 pm-2:25 pm

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Tokyo Narita

Wed 8/26

9:30 pm-9:00 pm

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$835

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Des Moines

Fri 7/17

1:37 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop34h 48m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 8/23

9:30 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops36h 18m

$848

Des MoinesTokyo

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DSMNRT

Des Moines

Tue 8/18

7:29 am-1:25 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 8/27

9:45 am-3:08 pm

1 stop19h 23m

$1,326

Des MoinesTokyo

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Des Moines

Tue 8/18

8:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/27

10:40 am-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$1,340

Des MoinesTokyo

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Des Moines

Mon 9/28

7:34 am-5:30 pm

1 stop19h 56m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/7

1:00 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$1,345

Des MoinesTokyo

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DSMHND

Des Moines

Tue 8/18

5:50 am-1:55 pm

2 stops18h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/27

5:15 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop16h 09m

$1,346

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Wed 7/22

8:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 8/21

5:15 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$1,367

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Des MoinesTokyo

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Des Moines

Sun 7/19

7:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/20

3:15 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$1,368

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

1:40 pm-4:25 am

2 stops24h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 8/26

6:10 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$1,372

Des MoinesTokyo

DSM - HND

DSMHND

Des Moines

Sat 7/18

10:54 am-1:05 pm

1 stop36h 11m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/20

3:15 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop21h 11m

$1,375

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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 $833. 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 $994.

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You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Japan flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 51m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Japan takes 15h 51m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Japan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Japan as of April 2026.
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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $784	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,538 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $918	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,763 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $951	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,374 reviews	Search Delta flights
ANA	PriceFrom $977	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,163 reviews	Search ANA flights

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