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Flights from Honolulu to Des Moines
There are no direct flights from Honolulu to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Phoenix, about 9h 30m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 30m
Honolulu to Des Moines at a glance
Fastest journey9h 30mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Phoenix
Best ways to fly from Honolulu to Des Moines
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HNL Denver (DEN) DSM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Tue21:45 HNL08:05 DEN1h 40m connection09:45 DEN12:15 DSMUnited Airlines
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HNL Phoenix (PHX) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon22:30 HNL07:05 PHX1h 25m connection08:30 PHX13:04 DSMAmerican Airlines
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HNL Las Vegas (LAS) DSM
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines
Wed23:15 HNL07:41 LAS2h 34m connection10:15 LAS14:56 DSMAlaska Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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HNL Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Fri16:00 HNL04:39 ORD3h 06m connection07:45 ORD08:42 DSMUnited Airlines + SkyWest
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HNL Atlanta (ATL) DSM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat15:30 HNL05:53 ATL3h 37m connection09:30 ATL10:24 DSMDelta Air Lines
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HNL Dallas (DFW) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue18:45 HNL06:42 DFW6h 48m connection13:30 DFW15:07 DSMAmerican Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,342 km3,938 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hDes Moines vs Honolulu
- Currency in Des Moines
- USD
- Airports
- HNL → DSM
Flights from Honolulu to Des Moines: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Honolulu to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Phoenix and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Honolulu to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,342 km.
Where do you change planes between Honolulu and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Phoenix (PHX), Las Vegas (LAS) and Chicago (ORD). United Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Honolulu and Des Moines?
Honolulu: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Honolulu and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 4 hours ahead of Honolulu.
