$237 Cheap flight deals from Honolulu (HNL) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Airfares from $237 One Way, $560 Round Trip from Honolulu to Des Moines

Prices starting at $560 for return flights and $237 for one-way flights to Des Moines were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Des Moines from Honolulu

Route Information for Flights from Honolulu to Des Moines

Origin Airport IATA Code
HNL
Destination Airport IATA Code
DSM
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Flights from Honolulu to Des Moines

Flights from Honolulu

The city of Honolulu provides a gateway to the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Flights from Honolulu are available through Orbitz.com and depart from the Honolulu International Airport, which is located 3 miles from the city center. The airport services international flights to parts of North America, Australia and Asia as well as short flights to nearby islands. The location, at 300 Rogers Boulevard, serves as the central hub for Hawaiian Airlines. Other airlines at this location include Alaska Air, United and Delta, as well as their travel partners.

Parking at the Airport

Hourly parking is available at several garages and lots at the airport. Parking locations closer to the airport provide short-term parking, while long-term options are located a distance from the terminals. Long-term parking prices begin at $12 per day for two days or more, with a minimum fee of $24. The parking system uses an automated check-in ticket setup.

Honolulu Airport Transportation

Options for transportation to the Honolulu airport include taxi service and a local express shuttle bus. The Airport Waikiki Express provides shuttle service to the Waikiki district for $9 one way or $15 round trip. The city also offers bus service to most parts of Honolulu from the airport for $2.50 per adult and $1.25 per child. Taxi fees vary greatly based on destination. Let Orbitz.com help you find the best transportation options from hotels and nearby attractions prior to your arrival at the airport.

Dining Options at the Airport

Hawaiian-style cuisine is available throughout the airport. Many small restaurants, including Lanai Chicken and Stinger Ray's, dot provide traditional Hawaiian cuisine alongside traditional American fare. Food courts in the Central Lobby offer Chinese food, burgers, pizza and yogurt to travelers preparing for their flights from Hawaii.

Cheap Flights to Des Moines

If Iowa is your travel destination, you can get help planning your trip. Orbitz.com can find cheap flights to Des Moines at the click of a button. Des Moines International Airport is the main airport in this area and is located just three miles from downtown at 5800 Fleur Drive. Airlines flying out of the airport include Delta Airlines, US Airways, United Airlines, Allegiant Air and more. Simplify your travel planning, and let Orbitz.com find low-fare air tickets for you.

Airport Transportation Information

The airport offers a variety of transportation options to passengers. Travelers can choose from taxis, shuttle buses, limousines and rental cars to take them from the airport to their last destination. Transportation companies include C & C Limousine, Budget Car Rental, Hertz Car Rental, Capitol Cab Company and more. There is also the option of bus transportation offered by Jefferson Bus Lines and Greyhound.

Weather in Des Moines

Des Moines's weather is characteristic of hot and humid summers and cold and snowy winters. If traveling during the warmer months, it's a good idea to pack light, cool clothing. During the colder months, be prepared with overcoats and warm clothing.

Attractions in Des Moines

This city has a variety of historical sites, parks, landmarks and other attractions. Some of the most popular places to visit in Des Moines are the Capitol Building and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, which opens every August. Orbitz.com can help you plan your trip by finding you cheap flights to Des Moines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Honolulu to Des Moines?
The quickest flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) is 8 hours and 17 minutes. Slip a few things into your hand luggage to keep you out of mischief, like a magazine or some playing cards.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.