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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 $84 and $46 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.
$84 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$84
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
MIA
Miami Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$217 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX | Des Moines | October 16 to October 22 | $161 |
| DFW | Des Moines | October 8 to October 15 | $176 |
| DEN | Rochester | October 8 to October 22 | $206 |
| SEA | Rochester | November 18 to November 26 | $286 |
| LAX | Waterloo | October 8 to October 11 | $293 |
| ORD | Fort Dodge | November 11 to November 12 | $303 |
| PHX | Rochester | November 18 to December 9 | $328 |
| DFW | Rochester | December 23 to December 31 | $330 |
| SEA | Des Moines | October 11 to October 13 | $347 |
| CLT | Rochester | December 26 to January 6 | $364 |
| BOS | Rochester | November 8 to November 27 | $384 |
| LAX | Rochester | October 24 to October 27 | $388 |
| PHX | Clear Lake | October 11 to October 15 | $445 |
| DFW | Waterloo | October 14 to October 18 | $463 |
| SEA | Clear Lake | November 24 to November 28 | $575 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | Des Moines | September 28 to September 29 | $189 |
| ORD | Des Moines | September 28 to October 6 | $246 |
| PHX | Des Moines | September 28 to October 2 | $275 |
| ATL | Des Moines | September 28 to October 6 | $287 |
| DFW | Des Moines | September 28 to October 6 | $287 |
| LGA | Des Moines | September 27 to September 29 | $310 |
| LAX | Des Moines | September 28 to October 2 | $343 |
| DEN | Rochester | September 27 to October 7 | $348 |
| BOS | Des Moines | September 27 to September 29 | $379 |
| DFW | Rochester | September 27 to October 1 | $389 |
| ORD | Rochester | September 27 to September 30 | $392 |
| PHX | Rochester | September 26 to September 30 | $434 |
| SEA | Des Moines | September 28 to September 29 | $448 |
| EWR | Rochester | September 27 to September 30 | $464 |
Central Iowa Flight Information
Traveling to | Central Iowa |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $84 |
Number of Airlines Serving | |
Airlines Serving | Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta |
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Central Iowa Accommodation Deals
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
$55 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$62 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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! (587 reviews)
"This is the Ritz of Motel 6s. The room was clean, in decent condition, and everything worked."
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Cozy Rest Motel
2316 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$71 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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! (640 reviews)
"They are currently remodeling the outside of the motel. The room was as nice or nicer than hotels twice the price."
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025
Red Roof Inn Ames
1418 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA
$60 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$67 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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 (818 reviews)
"Incredible good attention from the hotel staff, because the Expedia did a big mistake, I did a reservation for one room and 3 adults, and Expedia gave me one king bed room and didn’t fix this mistake after I called them. Though the hotel manager solve my problem even that the Expedia didn’t care ..."
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025
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Sonesta Essential Ames
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$73 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room"
Reviewed on Sep 14, 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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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$84 total
Sep 23 - Sep 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! (1,582 reviews)
"Friendly staff Clean room Very good stay for the money."
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
6800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA
$148 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$166 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (660 reviews)
"I had a great stay. The hotel was great. Check in was easy and staff was friendly. I was exhausted when I got to my room and all I wanted was a shower and my bed. This hotel delivered both - showers were clean, water was hot and water pressure was spot on. Beds were comfortable and I slept well. ..."
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
401 East Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
$151 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$169 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
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! (392 reviews)
"The AC is a great hotel and facility. The staff is off the charts. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025
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AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1920 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$76 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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! (1,018 reviews)
"Only stayed one night . But it was very comfortable and quiet. Good customer service."
Reviewed on Sep 19, 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 Sep 24 to Sep 25
$186 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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! (1,019 reviews)
"Very nice property. I would recommend a stay here for a concert or any downtown Des Moines activities."
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
$59 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$66 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Na"
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
1390 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
$85 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$95 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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! (1,010 reviews)
Great stay
"Great stay…. Sean at the desk was so nice and helpful. Good breakfast"
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025
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Covered Bridge Inn
1312 Cedar Bridge Rd., Winterset, IA
$89 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$98 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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! (733 reviews)
"It was reasonable."
Reviewed on Sep 10, 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
$113 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$127 total
Sep 23 - Sep 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! (1,198 reviews)
"Was only here one night. Clean. Comfortable. Great staff."
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$81 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
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 (599 reviews)
Families like: Kids pool, waterpark, game room, cribs
Travelers say...
"The main waterpark feature was closed. Had we known this, we may have booked elsewhere as we have a 5 year old child who loves the water features here. This is the second time in the last 12 months that we have stayed here and had problems with Pirates Cove water features being accessible to guests. ..."
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$84 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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! (1,078 reviews)
Families like: Game room, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys
Travelers say...
"Great hotel to crash for the night"
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
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SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$122 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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! (1,001 reviews)
"T"
Reviewed on Sep 14, 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.
Need a Car For After Your Flight?
Midsize
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
$49
$98 total
found 5 days ago
Fullsize
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
$51
$102 total
found 5 days ago
Standard Elite Special
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
$52
$145 total
found 5 days ago
Compact
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
$53
$106 total
found 5 days ago
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