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$206+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Alaska

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ANC
Apr 7 — Apr 141
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Alaska

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Alaska flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$400
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$206
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$641
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From Iowa to Alaska
One-way flight from Iowa to Alaska
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($139 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to Alaska

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/273:14 pmOMA - ANC
1 stop10h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/92:30 amANC - OMA
1 stop8h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$400
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/85:00 amOMA - ANC
1 stop18h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/249:48 pmANC - OMA
1 stop12h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$410
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:15 pmOMA - FAI
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Sat 8/910:05 pmFAI - OMA
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Deal found 3/31$421
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:15 pmOMA - ANC
2 stops10h 17mDelta
Wed 8/209:55 pmANC - OMA
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/1$425
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:00 amOMA - FAI
1 stop8h 54mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/273:33 pmFAI - OMA
1 stop19h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/212:10 pmCID - ANC
2 stops15h 06mDelta
Sat 5/106:00 amANC - CID
1 stop14h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/1$571
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/253:47 pmDSM - ANC
1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/39:50 pmANC - DSM
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$596
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/110:59 amDSM - ANC
2 stops15h 08mDelta
Fri 6/612:59 amANC - DSM
2 stops12h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/2$598
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/275:46 amDSM - ANC
1 stop22h 04mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/91:44 amANC - DSM
2 stops12h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$607
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2811:28 amOMA - FAI
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/411:23 pmFAI - OMA
1 stop10h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$634
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/22:55 pmCID - ANC
2 stops21h 59mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/92:31 amANC - CID
2 stops12h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$658
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/232:00 pmCID - ANC
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/319:48 pmANC - CID
1 stop15h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$688

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Alaska that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Alaska that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Alaska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/27

3:14 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Anchorage

Tue 9/9

2:30 am-2:18 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$400

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/8

5:00 am-8:47 pm

1 stop18h 47m

Anchorage

Thu 7/24

9:48 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop12h 22m

$410

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/4

6:15 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Fairbanks

Sat 8/9

10:05 pm-10:08 am

1 stop9h 03m

$421

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/11

6:15 pm-1:32 am

2 stops10h 17m

Anchorage

Wed 8/20

9:55 pm-10:08 am

1 stop9h 13m

$425

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 9/14

7:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/27

5:52 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$441

Cedar RapidsAnchorage

CID - ANC

CIDANC

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/2

12:10 pm-12:16 am

2 stops15h 06m

Anchorage

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-11:01 pm

1 stop14h 01m

$571

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Wed 6/25

3:47 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Anchorage

Thu 7/3

9:50 pm-9:33 am

1 stop8h 43m

$596

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Sun 6/1

10:59 am-11:07 pm

2 stops15h 08m

Anchorage

Fri 6/6

12:59 am-4:46 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$598

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Wed 8/27

5:46 am-12:50 am

1 stop22h 04m

Anchorage

Tue 9/9

1:44 am-4:58 pm

2 stops12h 14m

$607

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/28

11:28 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 22m

Fairbanks

Mon 8/4

11:23 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$634

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Alaska

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Alaska

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Alaska?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Iowa to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $669). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Alaska, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 0.5 - 3.3 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alaska. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Iowa to Alaska by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Alaska. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Alaska one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $206. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Alaska for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Alaska that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Alaska flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Alaska?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Alaska.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Alaska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Alaska by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Alaska?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Iowa to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $669). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Iowa to Alaska

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Alaska. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$518Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$566Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$702Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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