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

Southwest and United 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 November 2026.

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.

$353 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona in 2026/27

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7:40 pm - 5:34 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

25h 54m1 stop Los Angeles

4:32 pm - 7:10 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

22h 38m1 stop Los Angeles

$660American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:41 am - 6:36 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

15h 55m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles

10:40 pm - 10:38 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

19h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$687Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:41 am - 7:55 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

17h 14m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:40 pm - 8:39 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

17h 59m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$692Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

7:36 am - 3:02 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

11h 26m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:32 pm - 7:10 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

22h 38m1 stop Los Angeles

$700American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

7:40 pm - 5:34 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

25h 54m1 stop Los Angeles

4:32 pm - 7:10 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

22h 38m1 stop Los Angeles

$701American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

7:49 pm - 1:37 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

21h 48m1 stop Los Angeles

9:59 pm - 1:47 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$702American Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9

6:41 am - 6:36 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

15h 55m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles

10:40 pm - 10:38 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

19h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$707Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

9:00 am - 4:50 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

11h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

8:25 pm - 12:54 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

$740United Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9

9:00 am - 4:50 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

11h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

1:32 pm - 10:41 amKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

17h 09m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$746United Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9

9:50 am - 8:32 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

14h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

8:25 pm - 12:21 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

$794United Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3

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5:00 am - 5:11 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

16h 11m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles

10:21 pm - 7:33 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

17h 12m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles

$977American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

9:00 am - 8:32 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

15h 32m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

8:25 pm - 12:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$992United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

9:50 am - 8:32 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

14h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

2:14 pm - 10:32 amKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 18m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$997United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

8:10 am - 3:02 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

10h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 2:11 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,027American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

8:10 am - 3:02 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

10h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 2:39 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 18m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,033American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

8:10 am - 3:02 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

10h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 6:56 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,033American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

6:00 am - 5:11 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

15h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

10:21 pm - 2:11 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,033American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

6:00 am - 5:11 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

15h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

10:21 pm - 6:56 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,038American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

6:05 am - 4:39 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

14h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

8:25 pm - 12:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,065United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

6:05 am - 8:32 pmDSM Des Moines-KOA Kona Intl

18h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

11:59 pm - 9:55 pmKOA Kona Intl-DSM Des Moines

17h 56m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,070United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

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Delta flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

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

Delta

Dec 2

DSM6:41 amDes Moines

15h 55m

2 stops

KOA6:36 pmKona Intl

Dec 9

KOA10:40 pmKona Intl

19h 58m

2 stops

DSM10:38 pmDes Moines

$687

Delta

Dec 2

DSM6:41 amDes Moines

17h 14m

2 stops

KOA7:55 pmKona Intl

Dec 9

KOA10:40 pmKona Intl

17h 59m

2 stops

DSM8:39 pmDes Moines

$692

Delta

Nov 26

DSM6:45 amDes Moines

16h 40m

2 stops

KOA7:25 pmKona Intl

Dec 3

KOA10:40 pmKona Intl

17h 59m

2 stops

DSM8:39 pmDes Moines

$735

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

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

American Airlines

Dec 2

DSM7:36 amDes Moines

11h 26m

1 stop

KOA3:02 pmKona Intl

Dec 9

KOA4:32 pmKona Intl

22h 38m

1 stop

DSM7:10 pmDes Moines

$700

American Airlines

Dec 2

DSM7:40 pmDes Moines

25h 54m

1 stop

KOA5:34 pmKona Intl

Dec 9

KOA4:32 pmKona Intl

22h 38m

1 stop

DSM7:10 pmDes Moines

$701

American Airlines

Feb 3

DSM7:49 pmDes Moines

21h 48m

1 stop

KOA1:37 pmKona Intl

Feb 9

KOA9:59 pmKona Intl

11h 48m

1 stop

DSM1:47 pmDes Moines

$702

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Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

7:40 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop25h 54m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

4:32 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$660

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

6:41 am-6:36 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

10:40 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$687

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

6:41 am-7:55 pm

2 stops17h 14m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

10:40 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops17h 59m

$692

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

7:36 am-3:02 pm

1 stop11h 26m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

4:32 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$700

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

7:40 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop25h 54m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

4:32 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$701

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 2/3

7:49 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop21h 48m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/9

9:59 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop11h 48m

$702

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 12/2

6:41 am-6:36 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/9

10:40 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$707

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Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 2/2

9:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/9

8:25 pm-12:54 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$740

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 2/2

9:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/9

1:32 pm-10:41 am

2 stops17h 09m

$746

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM Des Moines - KOA Kona Intl

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 11/26

9:50 am-8:32 pm

2 stops14h 42m

Kona Intl

Thu 12/3

8:25 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop11h 56m

$794

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Kailua-Kona?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $904 to $1,158.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $687.

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

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from Des Moines is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $763, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from Des Moines averaging around $774.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Kailua-Kona flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Kailua-Kona flight.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$353
Fastest flight time	11h 39m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Kailua-Kona from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $353. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $660.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona takes 11h 39m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Kailua-Kona

How far is Des Moines to Kona Intl by plane?
Kona Intl is 3910.9 mi away from Des Moines. 11h 39m 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 November 2026.
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 (51% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is American Airlines (49%).

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 7.3 10,463 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $745	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,213 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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