$480 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Osaka (KIX)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Osaka (DSM-KIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $480 for one-way flights and $960 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 21
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$960 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$960
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $960 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 3
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$960 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$960
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $960 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 4
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$967 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$967
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $967 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 19
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$969 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$969
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $969 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 17
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$974 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$974
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $974 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 5
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$974 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$974
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $974 found 4 days ago
Japan Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$985 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$985
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $985 found 5 days ago
Korean Air
Wed, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 28
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$1,114 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,114
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $1,114 found 6 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Thu, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 16
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$1,181 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,181
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $1,181 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 25
DSM
Des Moines
KIX
Osaka
$1,200 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,200
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Des Moines to Osaka, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $1,200 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DSM to KIX by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DSM to KIX?
The cheapest flights from DSM to KIX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DSM to KIX?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DSM to KIX. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to KIX?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
Opt for a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from DSM to KIX often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to KIX flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a DSM to KIX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
It’s usually possible to reschedule or cancel your DSM to KIX flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.
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