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How to get fromDes Moines to Honolulu Airport (HNL)by plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Honolulu Airport (HNL) by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane DSM - HNL
    10h 52m
    $568–1,821

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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
    27h 46m
    $377–1,324

  3. Bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane OMA - HNL
    14h 28m
    $472–1,540

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane MSP - HNL
    14h 54m
    $487–1,592

  5. Bus, bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    3. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane CID - HNL
    17h 25m

  6. Bus, bus to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane SUX - HNL
    18h 50m
    $420–1,408

Des Moines (DSM) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$551Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,948.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Honolulu Airport (HNL), USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) every 4 hours.

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