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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Central Iowa?
The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $60 and $26 for one-way flights to Central Iowa for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
DEN
Denver Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$60 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$60
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
SAN
San Diego Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$140 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | Des Moines | February 12 to February 12 | $115 |
| ATL | Des Moines | December 8 to December 15 | $122 |
| ORD | Des Moines | February 10 to February 20 | $179 |
| DEN | Rochester | December 3 to December 16 | $226 |
| ATL | Rochester | November 25 to December 9 | $248 |
| CLT | Rochester | January 6 to January 16 | $248 |
| BOS | Rochester | November 23 to November 27 | $252 |
| DFW | Des Moines | November 14 to November 17 | $255 |
| SEA | Rochester | January 6 to January 21 | $258 |
| DFW | Rochester | November 21 to November 27 | $273 |
| LAX | Rochester | December 26 to January 6 | $283 |
| SEA | Waterloo | November 14 to December 6 | $409 |
| DFW | Clear Lake | November 18 to November 19 | $434 |
| PHX | Waterloo | January 9 to January 10 | $462 |
| DFW | Waterloo | November 18 to November 24 | $501 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | Des Moines | November 14 to December 15 | $140 |
| PHX | Des Moines | November 14 to November 23 | $228 |
| DFW | Des Moines | November 14 to November 17 | $255 |
| ATL | Rochester | November 15 to December 1 | $273 |
| DEN | Rochester | November 14 to November 27 | $283 |
| DFW | Rochester | November 16 to November 28 | $324 |
| LGA | Des Moines | November 15 to November 27 | $335 |
| ATL | Des Moines | November 16 to November 21 | $339 |
| SEA | Rochester | November 14 to November 17 | $368 |
| PHX | Rochester | November 14 to November 20 | $369 |
| LAX | Des Moines | November 15 to December 3 | $398 |
| SEA | Waterloo | November 14 to December 6 | $409 |
| ORD | Waterloo | November 15 to December 3 | $453 |
| BOS | Des Moines | November 14 to November 24 | $474 |
| SEA | Des Moines | November 14 to November 15 | $541 |
Central Iowa Flight Information
Traveling to | Central Iowa |
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Lowest Price | $60 |
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Airlines Serving | Frontier Airlines |
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Amazing Central Iowa Accommodation Deals
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
$50 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$56 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (647 reviews)
Very clean quiet and love the staff especially the front desk gentlman sian
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Cozy Rest Motel
2316 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA
$70 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$79 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (648 reviews)
This was a no frills place to stay but the room was nice and the front desk guy was friendly. If you are looking for a cheap but nice place to stay, check them out.
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025
Red Roof Inn Ames
1418 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA
$58 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$65 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6/10 (837 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
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Sonesta Essential Ames
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$77 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Good
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our Top Central Iowa with Airport Shuttles
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$76 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,646 reviews)
Close to airport
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
6800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA
$131 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$147 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Casey's Center and A. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (670 reviews)
We've stayed here a couple times now to be close to the airport and it's been nice every time. Very convenient, the hotel is nice, staff friendly. The adjoining restaurant is great. Will keep returning.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
401 East Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
$151 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$169 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)
Great location, comfortable and a friendly staff
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
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AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1920 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$70 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
Right across from airport entrance, easy access.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury Hotels in Central Iowa
Des Lux Hotel
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
$166 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$186 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,050 reviews)
Room was amazing. Amenities was amazing. Décor was beautiful. This hotel is a 10/10
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$71 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Clean and fresh
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
1390 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$88 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Excellent customer service
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
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Covered Bridge Inn
1312 Cedar Bridge Rd., Winterset, IA
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$76 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Winterset. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (758 reviews)
The room was clean and stocked as advertised. I did like the small fridge and microwave. They served breakfast from 6-10 but we didn't try it. The owner did provided us with a list of places to eat in town. The town and bridges were a nice getaway!
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Hotels in Central Iowa
Wildwood Lodge
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$106 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,224 reviews)
Staff was courteous. Clean quiet room. Great options on breakfast buffet. Nice vibe overall at this property.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
5.6/10 (645 reviews)
Families like: Kids pool, waterpark, game room, cribs
Travelers say...
Love the staff. This is my second time in the last 30 days. We take the grandkids there. The front desk staff and bar staff are amazing!!!
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
$73 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$82 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,122 reviews)
Families like: Game room, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys
Travelers say...
Staff were friendly and always smiling. Rooms were good size and clean. The breakfast was awesome. Definitely would stay here again!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
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SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
$97 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$108 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,030 reviews)
Staff was extremely friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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