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How to get fromDes Moines to Hawaiiby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Hawaii by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Hilo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane DSM - ITO
    14h 25m
    $446–1,543

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Kahului Airport

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane plane FOD - OGG
    28h 17m
    $329–1,126

  3. Fly Des Moines to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane DSM - HNL
    11h 13m
    $568–1,821

  4. Fly Des Moines to Kahului Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane plane DSM - OGG
    11h 46m
    $490–1,723

  5. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane FOD - HNL
    28h 7m
    $377–1,324

  6. Fly Des Moines to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane DSM - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    15h 7m
    $468–1,621

Des Moines (DSM) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration19h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,871.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Hawaii, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 3 times a day.

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