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$100+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Arkansas

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DSM — LIT
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$469
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Arkansas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Arkansas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

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.
Tue 4/2911:26 amCID - LIT
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/65:50 pmLIT - CID
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$199
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.
Wed 4/235:05 pmMLI - LIT
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Tue 5/134:54 pmLIT - MLI
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/1$199
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.
Sat 5/36:46 amOMA - XNA
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Sat 5/176:00 amXNA - OMA
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 3/31$199
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 4/236:30 pmMLI - LIT
1 stop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/1311:21 amLIT - MLI
2 stops10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$204
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/173:50 pmMLI - LIT
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/193:20 pmLIT - MLI
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$219
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.
Tue 4/155:50 amMLI - MEM
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Sat 4/1912:00 pmMEM - MLI
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/31$229
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/294:45 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Tue 5/64:30 pmLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$229
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.
Tue 4/2911:59 amDSM - LIT
2 stops11h 29mDelta
Tue 5/65:25 amLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/1$234
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 8/64:22 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/94:35 pmLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$237
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.
Wed 5/146:35 pmDSM - MEM
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Sat 5/175:58 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 4/1$238
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/103:24 pmOMA - XNA
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/119:19 amXNA - OMA
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$239
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 5/145:32 amDSM - MEM
2 stops8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/1710:45 amMEM - DSM
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$243

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Arkansas 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 Arkansas that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Arkansas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsLittle Rock

CID - LIT

CIDLIT

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/29

11:26 am-4:58 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Little Rock

Tue 5/6

5:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$199

MolineLittle Rock

MLI - LIT

MLILIT

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/23

5:05 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Little Rock

Tue 5/13

4:54 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$199

OmahaFayetteville

OMA - XNA

OMAXNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/3

6:46 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 14m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sat 5/17

6:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$199

MolineLittle Rock

MLI - LIT

MLILIT

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/23

6:30 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Little Rock

Tue 5/13

11:21 am-9:45 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$204

MolineLittle Rock

MLI - LIT

MLILIT

Moline Quad-City

Thu 4/17

3:50 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Little Rock

Sat 4/19

3:20 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$219

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Tue 4/29

4:45 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Little Rock

Tue 5/6

4:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$229

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Tue 4/29

11:59 am-11:28 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Little Rock

Tue 5/6

5:25 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 16m

$234

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Wed 8/6

4:22 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Little Rock

Sat 8/9

4:35 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$237

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

Wed 5/14

6:35 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Memphis

Sat 5/17

5:58 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$238

OmahaFayetteville

OMA - XNA

OMAXNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/10

3:24 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sun 5/11

9:19 am-4:18 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$239

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Iowa to Arkansas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 AR?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Arkansas. 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Arkansas ranges from 2.6 - 5.3 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Arkansas when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Arkansas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Arkansas, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Arkansas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Arkansas. 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 Arkansas. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Iowa to Arkansas to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
731 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Arkansas. 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 Arkansas one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $100. Frontier flights start at $106 while deals on American Airlines start at $160 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Arkansas 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 Arkansas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Iowa to Arkansas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 2 airlines flying from Iowa to Arkansas

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Arkansas. 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$238Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$280Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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