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

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Des Moines to Lihue

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport is 2 as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lihue Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Lihue 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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6:50 am - 6:46 pm

DSM

LIH

15h 56m2 stops

9:20 pm - 3:40 pm

LIH

DSM

14h 20m2 stops

$574Delta

Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 5

5:30 am - 4:30 pm

DSM

LIH

16h 00m2 stops

9:10 pm - 1:15 pm

LIH

DSM

11h 05m2 stops

$588Southwest

Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8

6:50 am - 6:46 pm

DSM

LIH

15h 56m2 stops

9:20 pm - 3:40 pm

LIH

DSM

14h 20m2 stops

$598Delta

Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 5

6:54 am - 6:46 pm

DSM

LIH

15h 52m2 stops

9:20 pm - 3:40 pm

LIH

DSM

14h 20m2 stops

$605Delta

Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17

5:00 am - 3:34 pm

DSM

LIH

15h 34m2 stops

9:30 pm - 1:48 pm

LIH

DSM

11h 18m1 stop

$630American Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7

5:00 am - 3:34 pm

DSM

LIH

15h 34m2 stops

2:12 pm - 11:26 am

LIH

DSM

16h 14m2 stops

$635American Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7

6:23 pm - 4:39 pm

DSM

LIH

26h 16m1 stop

10:00 pm - 1:28 pm

LIH

DSM

11h 28m1 stop

$646American Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 5

9:03 am - 5:04 pm

DSM

LIH

12h 01m1 stop

8:30 pm - 12:52 pm

LIH

DSM

12h 22m1 stop

$654United Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Sun, Feb 1

5:25 am - 3:55 pm

DSM

LIH

14h 30m1 stop

10:00 pm - 1:28 pm

LIH

DSM

11h 28m1 stop

$668American Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17

5:05 am - 4:14 pm

DSM

LIH

16h 09m2 stops

9:30 pm - 1:48 pm

LIH

DSM

11h 18m1 stop

$670American Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Lihue

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Southwest

Apr 15

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

15h 40m

2 stops

LIH4:10 pmLihue

Apr 21

LIH9:10 pmLihue

15h 45m

2 stops

DSM5:55 pmDes Moines

$491

Southwest

Apr 15

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

15h 40m

2 stops

LIH4:10 pmLihue

Apr 21

LIH8:10 pmLihue

16h 45m

1 stop

DSM5:55 pmDes Moines

$532

Southwest

Apr 1

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

16h 00m

2 stops

LIH4:30 pmLihue

Apr 8

LIH9:10 pmLihue

11h 05m

2 stops

DSM1:15 pmDes Moines

$588

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Lihue

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American Airlines

Feb 25

DSM5:00 amDes Moines

15h 39m

2 stops

LIH4:39 pmLihue

Mar 5

LIH10:30 pmLihue

11h 42m

1 stop

DSM2:12 pmDes Moines

$630

American Airlines

Mar 31

DSM5:00 amDes Moines

15h 34m

2 stops

LIH3:34 pmLihue

Apr 7

LIH2:12 pmLihue

16h 14m

2 stops

DSM11:26 amDes Moines

$635

American Airlines

Feb 25

DSM6:23 pmDes Moines

26h 16m

1 stop

LIH4:39 pmLihue

Mar 5

LIH10:30 pmLihue

11h 42m

1 stop

DSM2:12 pmDes Moines

$646

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DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:50 am-6:46 pm

2 stops15h 56m

Lihue

Thu 3/5

9:20 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$574

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

5:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Lihue

Wed 4/8

9:10 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$588

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:50 am-6:46 pm

2 stops15h 56m

Lihue

Thu 3/5

9:20 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$598

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 2/10

6:54 am-6:46 pm

2 stops15h 52m

Lihue

Tue 2/17

9:20 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$605

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 3/31

5:00 am-3:34 pm

2 stops15h 34m

Lihue

Tue 4/7

9:30 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$630

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 3/31

5:00 am-3:34 pm

2 stops15h 34m

Lihue

Tue 4/7

2:12 pm-11:26 am

2 stops16h 14m

$635

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:23 pm-4:39 pm

1 stop26h 16m

Lihue

Thu 3/5

10:00 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop11h 28m

$646

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 1/27

9:03 am-5:04 pm

1 stop12h 01m

Lihue

Sun 2/1

8:30 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop12h 22m

$654

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Tue 2/10

5:25 am-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Lihue

Tue 2/17

10:00 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop11h 28m

$668

Des MoinesLihue

DSM - LIH

DSMLIH

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

5:05 am-4:14 pm

2 stops16h 09m

Lihue

Wed 4/8

9:30 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$670

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lihue?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Lihue. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $563. If you are unable to visit Lihue during the month of May, then departing from Des Moines during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $637.

Can stopping save me money on Des Moines to Lihue flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Des Moines to Lihue flight.

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Fastest flight time	12h 01m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Lihue takes 12h 01m

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How far is Des Moines to Lihue by plane?
The distance between Des Moines and Lihue is about 3988.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 12h 01m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport is 2 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Lihue Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lihue Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Lihue 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 Lihue?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Des Moines and Lihue, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 55% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 45%.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Lihue

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,095 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $573	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,139 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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