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

Delta and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Kona Intl

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport is 2 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

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 Kona Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:21 am - 3:48 pm

DSM

KOA

14h 27m1 stop

9:20 pm - 1:48 pm

KOA

DSM

12h 28m1 stop

$479American Airlines

Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21

5:21 am - 3:48 pm

DSM

KOA

14h 27m1 stop

9:44 pm - 4:24 pm

KOA

DSM

14h 40m2 stops

$484American Airlines

Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21

6:54 am - 6:30 pm

DSM

KOA

15h 36m2 stops

9:30 pm - 3:41 pm

KOA

DSM

14h 11m2 stops

$490Delta

Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21

5:10 am - 4:14 pm

DSM

KOA

15h 04m1 stop

10:30 pm - 1:43 pm

KOA

DSM

11h 13m1 stop

$537American Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

5:00 am - 3:26 pm

DSM

KOA

14h 26m1 stop

10:35 pm - 2:31 pm

KOA

DSM

11h 56m1 stop

$563American Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

6:26 am - 6:54 pm

DSM

KOA

16h 28m2 stops

10:35 pm - 2:56 pm

KOA

DSM

12h 21m2 stops

$574American Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

9:04 am - 4:34 pm

DSM

KOA

11h 30m1 stop

2:08 pm - 10:53 am

KOA

DSM

16h 45m2 stops

$604United Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Thu, Feb 26

7:50 am - 4:31 pm

DSM

KOA

12h 41m1 stop

8:55 pm - 12:52 pm

KOA

DSM

11h 57m1 stop

$606United Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 20

5:21 am - 3:48 pm

DSM

KOA

14h 27m1 stop

10:11 pm - 1:48 pm

KOA

DSM

11h 37m1 stop

$609American Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6

5:30 am - 2:44 pm

DSM

KOA

13h 14m2 stops

8:55 pm - 12:52 pm

KOA

DSM

11h 57m1 stop

$611United Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 20

Delta flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Kailua-Kona flight tickets

Delta

Jan 11

DSM6:54 amDes Moines

15h 36m

2 stops

KOA6:30 pmKona Intl

Jan 21

KOA9:30 pmKona Intl

14h 11m

2 stops

DSM3:41 pmDes Moines

$490

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Delta

Jan 30

DSM5:16 pmDes Moines

29h 14m

2 stops

KOA6:30 pmKona Intl

Feb 6

KOA9:55 pmKona Intl

19h 29m

2 stops

DSM9:24 pmDes Moines

$618

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Delta

Jan 31

DSM1:03 pmDes Moines

34h 54m

2 stops

KOA7:57 pmKona Intl

Feb 7

KOA9:55 pmKona Intl

31h 46m

2 stops

DSM9:41 amDes Moines

$661

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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

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United Airlines

Feb 2

DSM9:03 amDes Moines

11h 38m

1 stop

KOA4:41 pmKona Intl

Feb 5

KOA2:20 pmKona Intl

16h 35m

2 stops

DSM10:55 amDes Moines

$604

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United Airlines

Jan 10

DSM7:50 amDes Moines

12h 41m

1 stop

KOA4:31 pmKona Intl

Jan 20

KOA8:55 pmKona Intl

11h 57m

1 stop

DSM12:52 pmDes Moines

$606

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United Airlines

Jan 10

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

13h 14m

2 stops

KOA2:44 pmKona Intl

Jan 20

KOA8:55 pmKona Intl

11h 57m

1 stop

DSM12:52 pmDes Moines

$611

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Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

5:21 am-3:48 pm

1 stop14h 27m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:20 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$479

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

5:21 am-3:48 pm

1 stop14h 27m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:44 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops14h 40m

$484

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

6:54 am-6:30 pm

2 stops15h 36m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/21

9:30 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops14h 11m

$490

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

5:10 am-4:14 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

10:30 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop11h 13m

$537

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

5:00 am-3:26 pm

1 stop14h 26m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

10:35 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop11h 56m

$563

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:26 am-6:54 pm

2 stops16h 28m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

10:35 pm-2:56 pm

2 stops12h 21m

$574

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Mon 2/23

9:04 am-4:34 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/26

2:08 pm-10:53 am

2 stops16h 45m

$604

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

7:50 am-4:31 pm

1 stop12h 41m

Kona Intl

Tue 1/20

8:55 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop11h 57m

$606

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Fri 1/30

5:21 am-3:48 pm

1 stop14h 27m

Kona Intl

Fri 2/6

10:11 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop11h 37m

$609

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

5:30 am-2:44 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Kona Intl

Tue 1/20

8:55 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop11h 57m

$611

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from Des Moines is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $731, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from Des Moines averaging around $763.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $717. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kailua-Kona on Sunday is $954.

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Fastest flight time	11h 30m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona takes 11h 30m

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How far is Des Moines to Kona Intl by plane?
Kona Intl is 3910.9 mi away from Des Moines. 11h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport is 2 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
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 Kona Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona is United Airlines (62% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is American Airlines (38%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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