What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Des Moines according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

Delta, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to New Zealand

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to New Zealand.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Zealand may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:30 am - 9:10 am

DSM

AKL

26h 40m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 1:24 pm

AKL

DSM

41h 34m

2 stops

$808United Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

11:17 am - 8:10 am

DSM

AKL

26h 53m

1 stop

7:35 am - 2:32 pm

AKL

DSM

24h 57m

2 stops

$942American Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 24

1:48 pm - 8:10 am

DSM

AKL

24h 22m

2 stops

7:35 am - 2:32 pm

AKL

DSM

24h 57m

2 stops

$946American Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 24

3:24 pm - 9:10 am

DSM

AKL

22h 46m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 11:48 am

AKL

DSM

39h 58m

2 stops

$958United Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

5:35 am - 7:35 am

DSM

AKL

32h 00m

2 stops

1:35 pm - 4:54 pm

AKL

DSM

21h 19m

2 stops

$1,050Delta

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 24

5:35 am - 7:35 am

DSM

AKL

32h 00m

2 stops

1:35 pm - 9:10 pm

AKL

DSM

25h 35m

3 stops

$1,108Delta

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 24

8:20 am - 3:25 pm

DSM

DUD

37h 05m

2 stops

6:25 pm - 10:43 pm

DUD

DSM

45h 18m

2 stops

$1,671Air New Zealand

Sat, Apr 4 - Sat, Apr 11

3:04 pm - 12:20 pm

DSM

ZQN

28h 16m

2 stops

4:30 pm - 10:43 pm

ZQN

DSM

47h 13m

3 stops

$1,671Air New Zealand

Sat, Apr 4 - Sat, Apr 11

7:27 pm - 2:30 pm

DSM

ZQN

26h 03m

2 stops

7:00 am - 6:35 pm

ZQN

DSM

28h 35m

2 stops

$2,173Qantas Airways

Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13

7:27 pm - 7:40 pm

DSM

ZQN

31h 13m

3 stops

7:00 am - 6:35 pm

ZQN

DSM

28h 35m

2 stops

$2,281Qantas Airways

Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13

Qantas Airways flights from Des Moines to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

Mar 9

DSM7:27 pmDes Moines

18h 43m

1 stop

AKL8:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 24

AKL12:20 pmAuckland Intl

23h 18m

1 stop

DSM5:38 pmDes Moines

$1,591

Qantas Airways

Apr 6

DSM7:27 pmDes Moines

26h 03m

2 stops

ZQN2:30 pmQueenstown Intl

Apr 13

ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl

28h 35m

2 stops

DSM6:35 pmDes Moines

$2,173

Qantas Airways

Apr 6

DSM3:26 pmDes Moines

28h 09m

2 stops

ZQN12:35 pmQueenstown Intl

Apr 13

ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl

28h 35m

2 stops

DSM6:35 pmDes Moines

$2,281

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to New Zealand

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American Airlines

Mar 9

DSM11:17 amDes Moines

26h 53m

1 stop

AKL8:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 24

AKL7:35 amAuckland Intl

24h 57m

2 stops

DSM2:32 pmDes Moines

$942

American Airlines

Mar 9

DSM1:48 pmDes Moines

24h 22m

2 stops

AKL8:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 24

AKL7:35 amAuckland Intl

24h 57m

2 stops

DSM2:32 pmDes Moines

$946

American Airlines

Apr 8

DSM6:56 pmDes Moines

26h 09m

2 stops

AKL2:05 pmAuckland Intl

Apr 15

AKL6:00 amAuckland Intl

29h 25m

2 stops

DSM6:25 pmDes Moines

$956

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Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

11:30 am-9:10 am

2 stops26h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/8

2:50 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops41h 34m

$808

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 3/9

11:17 am-8:10 am

1 stop26h 53m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

7:35 am-2:32 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$942

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 3/9

1:48 pm-8:10 am

2 stops24h 22m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

7:35 am-2:32 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$946

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

3:24 pm-9:10 am

2 stops22h 46m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/8

2:50 pm-11:48 am

2 stops39h 58m

$958

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 3/9

5:35 am-7:35 am

2 stops32h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

1:35 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$1,050

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 3/9

5:35 am-7:35 am

2 stops32h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

1:35 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops25h 35m

$1,108

Des MoinesDunedin

DSM - DUD

DSMDUD

Des Moines

Sat 4/4

8:20 am-3:25 pm

2 stops37h 05m

Dunedin

Sat 4/11

6:25 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops45h 18m

$1,671

Des MoinesQueenstown

DSM - ZQN

DSMZQN

Des Moines

Sat 4/4

3:04 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops28h 16m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/11

4:30 pm-10:43 pm

3 stops47h 13m

$1,671

Des MoinesQueenstown

DSM - ZQN

DSMZQN

Des Moines

Mon 4/6

7:27 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops26h 03m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$2,173

Des MoinesQueenstown

DSM - ZQN

DSMZQN

Des Moines

Mon 4/6

7:27 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops31h 13m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$2,281

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As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to New Zealand?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Zealand may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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