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$277+ 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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ANC
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Alaska

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$389
(Delta)

One-way from

$277
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,047
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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 February 23, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/311:15 pmOMA - ANC
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Wed 4/95:55 amANC - OMA
2 stops12h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/21$389
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 8/273:05 pmOMA - ANC
1 stop11h 19mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/92:30 amANC - OMA
1 stop8h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/22$400
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 45mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/273:45 pmFAI - OMA
1 stop29h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/22$401
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/315:00 amOMA - ANC
1 stop17h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/98:30 pmANC - OMA
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Fri 10/245:11 pmOMA - ANC
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/2611:55 pmANC - OMA
1 stop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$480
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 6/231:50 pmOMA - FAI
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/411:44 pmFAI - OMA
1 stop10h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$481
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/710:22 amDSM - ANC
2 stops16h 37mDelta
Mon 4/142:00 pmANC - DSM
2 stops18h 19mDelta
Deal found 2/21$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 4/304:24 pmCID - FAI
2 stops11h 11mDelta
Sun 5/41:30 amFAI - CID
2 stops11h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/20$536
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sat 5/34:24 pmCID - ANC
2 stops10h 52mDelta
Fri 5/912:40 amANC - CID
2 stops12h 05mDelta
Deal found 2/21$538
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sat 8/303:05 pmOMA - KTN
1 stop7h 29mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/85:35 pmKTN - OMA
1 stop27h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/22$576
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/711:38 amDSM - ANC
1 stop10h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/148:30 pmANC - DSM
1 stop11h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$596
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 8/205:46 amDSM - ANC
1 stop20h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/22:30 amANC - DSM
2 stops17h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$607

Find flights from Iowa to Alaska within your budget

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 February 23, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Alaska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/31

1:15 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Anchorage

Wed 4/9

5:55 am-9:08 pm

2 stops12h 13m

$389

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/13

7:00 am-12:55 am

1 stop20h 55m

Anchorage

Thu 8/21

1:15 am-11:57 pm

1 stop19h 42m

$400

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/31

5:00 am-7:22 pm

1 stop17h 22m

Anchorage

Wed 4/9

8:30 pm-8:52 am

1 stop9h 22m

$410

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/23

1:50 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Fairbanks

Fri 7/4

11:44 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$481

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

10:22 am-11:59 pm

2 stops16h 37m

Anchorage

Mon 4/14

2:00 pm-11:19 am

2 stops18h 19m

$489

Cedar RapidsFairbanks

CID - FAI

CIDFAI

Cedar Rapids

Wed 4/30

4:24 pm-12:35 am

2 stops11h 11m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/4

1:30 am-3:43 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$536

Cedar RapidsAnchorage

CID - ANC

CIDANC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/3

4:24 pm-12:16 am

2 stops10h 52m

Anchorage

Fri 5/9

12:40 am-3:45 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$538

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/15

6:00 am-7:21 pm

2 stops16h 21m

Anchorage

Tue 4/29

11:44 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop20h 31m

$543

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

11:38 am-7:21 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Anchorage

Mon 4/14

8:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop11h 10m

$596

Des MoinesAnchorage

DSM - ANC

DSMANC

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

5:46 am-11:45 pm

1 stop20h 59m

Anchorage

Tue 9/2

2:30 am-10:40 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$607

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Alaska

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Alaska

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Alaska including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 $683). 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 February 23, 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 February 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,315 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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 Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $277. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and United 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?

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  • 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 $683). 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 February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$518Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$560Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$644Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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