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Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
OMA
Eppley Field
$181 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Harry Reid Intl. to Eppley Field, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $181 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 18
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
CID
Eastern Iowa
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Eastern Iowa, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $229 found 5 days ago
Tue, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 25
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
MLI
Quad City Intl.
$229 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Quad City Intl., returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $229 found 6 days ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
CID
Eastern Iowa
$229 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Harry Reid Intl. to Eastern Iowa, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $229 found 2 days ago
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$232 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Harry Reid Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $232 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
FSD
Sioux Falls Regional
$232 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sioux Falls Regional, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $232 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 30
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
FSD
Sioux Falls Regional
$234 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Harry Reid Intl. to Sioux Falls Regional, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $234 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 16
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $237 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 16
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
OMA
Eppley Field
$237 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Eppley Field, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $237 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Jul 26 - Thu, Jul 31
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
OMA
Eppley Field
$241 Roundtrip, just found
$241
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Los Angeles Intl. to Eppley Field, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $241 just found
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
$248 Roundtrip, just found
$248
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Los Angeles Intl. to Des Moines Intl., returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $248 just found
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DENMolineOctober 11 to October 14$219
DFWSioux CitySeptember 5 to September 8$236
ORDMolineSeptember 20 to October 3$239
PHXSioux CitySeptember 25 to September 28$244
ORDSioux CitySeptember 30 to October 9$244
DFWRochesterSeptember 22 to September 23$248
SEASioux CitySeptember 6 to September 10$254
DFWCedar RapidsSeptember 17 to September 19$274
LAXMolineOctober 3 to October 5$289
ORDRochesterAugust 12 to August 22$297
LAXRochesterOctober 5 to October 8$366
LAXWaterlooAugust 9 to August 21$392
DENDubuqueOctober 2 to October 6$408
DFWDubuqueAugust 7 to August 11$512
PHXWaterlooAugust 9 to August 12$523
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DENOmahaJuly 27 to July 29$141
DENCedar RapidsJuly 27 to August 2$237
LAXOmahaJuly 26 to July 31$241
DFWOmahaJuly 26 to July 26$300
DFWCedar RapidsJuly 26 to July 29$304
PHXSioux FallsJuly 26 to July 30$324
LAXCedar RapidsJuly 26 to July 29$357
DENRochesterJuly 26 to August 7$370
DENDes MoinesJuly 25 to July 28$385
DFWDes MoinesJuly 26 to July 28$397
PHXRochesterJuly 25 to July 29$428
LAXDes MoinesJuly 25 to August 8$433
LAXMolineJuly 26 to July 29$437
DENSioux CityJuly 25 to July 27$511
DFWMolineJuly 25 to July 28$649
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Iowa Flight and Hotel Packages

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La Banque Hotel
4.0-star property

La Banque Hotel

Oct 12 - Oct 16

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Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)

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Park Hyatt Chicago
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Park Hyatt Chicago

Oct 16 - Oct 20

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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0-star property

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Aug 29 - Sep 1

3 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

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per person
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa State Fairgrounds are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"The coffee shop and speakeasy were great!"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

2 out of 5
1111 Dodge St, Dubuque, IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubuque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Fourth Street Elevator and Five Flags Center are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"I liked the cost. Other facilities jacked their prices up high because of the baseball tournaments, and I think that is ridiculous. The room was clean except behind the doors in the bathroom and they did not leave us a towel for the second night."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
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 staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena and Air Lanes Bowling Center are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,559 reviews)
Comfortable, convenient place to stay
"It is a comfortable, clean, no frills hotel-"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3 out of 5
255 E Court St, Iowa City, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Iowa City Public Library are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,123 reviews)
"Great city view, spacious rooms"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
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.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Iowa?
During the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Iowa cost $141 on our site. Look through our awesome deals, make a booking and start planning your next dream vacation. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Iowa departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Iowa?
There are 20 airlines that can take you to Iowa. If you're organizing a journey to Des Moines, consider American Airlines. This renowned carrier operates roughly 446 services a month to Iowa's primary city.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?
Based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year, August is the cheapest period to board a plane to Iowa. Search for flights across this month and snag a top deal today.
How can I check my flight status to Iowa?
Take advantage of Travelocity's handy portal, Trips. You'll find everything related to your flight to Iowa here, including important information about gate changes, flight status and more. You'll see Trips at the top right of the Travelocity homepage. Simply create your free account and get the answers to your questions. You can also access your itinerary while you're on the move and get trip updates with the Travelocity app. You'll find all your itineraries in one convenient place, making it a cinch to share details with any members of your family flying with you.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Iowa?
Being flexible with your dates is a great way to score an amazing deal. Travelocity makes it super simple to find your perfect fare through the "Flexible dates" function. Search for your flight to Iowa, then compare the cheapest prices for nearby dates by hitting the "Flexible dates" dropdown box above. Booking well in advance and avoiding peak travel periods are other steps you can take. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a roundtrip flight to Iowa was $141. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Iowa with Travelocity?
Seek out cheap flights to Iowa with Travelocity and begin arranging your next vacation. With 24/7 customer support throughout your trip and a Price Match Guarantee, we take the hassle out of securing cheap family flights, places to stay and more. Get your hands on a top deal today and prepare for the adventure of your dreams.
What are the most popular flight routes to Iowa?
As a renowned tourist destination, you'll find plenty of ways to get to Iowa. Check out this list of major routes:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1,438 flights a month.
  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 914 flights a month.
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 706 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Iowa on average?
Based on prices found on Travelocity over the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Iowa cost between $141 and $649. When you're ready to hop on a plane, Travelocity will help you find a fare that'll match your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Iowa?
To get an idea of the average travel time of a direct flight to Iowa, have a look at these popular routes:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 22 minutes
  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 42 minutes
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 1 hour and 3 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Iowa?
This mainly depends on where you're setting off from and which airline company you're jetting off with. You're likely to find all types of flights to Iowa, from first class fares to cheap flights for family vacations. If you're flying long haul, your airline will usually offer meals and drinks, a range of entertainment programs as well as games for your little ones.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.