$1,394 Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Pohnpei (PNI)

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Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Pohnpei (DSM-PNI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,394 for one-way flights and $3,102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,102 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,102
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,102 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,107 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,107
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,107 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,112 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,112
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,112 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,118 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,118
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,118 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,119 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,119
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,119 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,122 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,122
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,122 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,124 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,124
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,124 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,124 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,124
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,124 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,127 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,127
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,127 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 21
DSM
Des Moines
PNI
Pohnpei
$3,129 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$3,129
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Des Moines to Pohnpei, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $3,129 found 6 days ago
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Pohnpei (PNI)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Pohnpei Intl.
Roundtrip price
$3,102
Distance
6817 mi

Des Moines to Pohnpei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Pohnpei

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Des Moines to Pohnpei are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Pohnpei with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Pohnpei

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Pohnpei: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Des Moines to Pohnpei

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Des Moines to Pohnpei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,394 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Des Moines to Pohnpei flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Des Moines to Pohnpei airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DSM to PNI 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 PNI?
The cheapest flights from DSM to PNI 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 PNI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DSM to PNI. 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 Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI)?
Direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to PNI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*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 Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI)?
Opt for a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DSM to PNI often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to PNI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DSM to PNI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Pohnpei Intl. Airport (PNI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your DSM to PNI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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