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$109+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Arkansas

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DSM — LIT
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$199
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One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

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July

Average price

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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 February 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/225:05 pmMLI - LIT
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Wed 4/305:52 pmLIT - MLI
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Deal found 2/19$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/235:12 amMLI - LIT
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/301:02 pmLIT - MLI
2 stops9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$204
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.
Fri 3/76:26 pmDSM - MEM
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Mon 3/104:51 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Deal found 2/20$232
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 4/76:45 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Fri 4/115:15 pmLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/64:22 pmMLI - MEM
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/117:00 amMEM - MLI
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/55:22 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Sat 4/125:27 amLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 2/19$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 4/511:54 amDSM - LIT
2 stops9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/127:11 amLIT - DSM
2 stops7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 4/206:30 amMLI - LIT
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/293:20 pmLIT - MLI
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 2/2111:23 amCID - LIT
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/243:20 pmLIT - CID
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 2/216:21 pmOMA - XNA
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Sun 2/231:30 pmXNA - OMA
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 2/19$299
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/72:52 pmDSM - MEM
2 stops8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/1012:12 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$307
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/173:25 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/197:45 amLIT - DSM
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$307

Find flights from Iowa to Arkansas within your budget

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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Arkansas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MolineLittle Rock

MLI - LIT

MLILIT

Moline Quad-City

Sat 4/12

5:12 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 30m

Little Rock

Wed 4/16

6:32 am-10:51 am

1 stop4h 19m

$199

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

6:26 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Memphis

Mon 3/10

4:51 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$232

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

6:45 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Little Rock

Fri 4/11

5:15 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$232

MolineMemphis

MLI - MEM

MLIMEM

Moline Quad-City

Thu 3/6

4:22 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Memphis

Tue 3/11

7:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

$239

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

5:22 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Little Rock

Sat 4/12

5:27 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 10m

$247

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/3

5:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 51m

Memphis

Tue 4/8

3:49 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$257

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

11:54 am-9:17 pm

2 stops9h 23m

Little Rock

Sat 4/12

7:11 am-2:33 pm

2 stops7h 22m

$257

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/3

3:28 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Memphis

Mon 4/7

3:16 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$258

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/22

6:50 am-1:40 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Memphis

Wed 4/23

2:40 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$267

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Mon 3/17

3:25 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Little Rock

Wed 3/19

7:45 am-2:32 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$307

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Arkansas

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

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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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 February 20, 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 February 20, 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
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Arkansas one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $109. Allegiant Air flights start at $167 while deals on Delta start at $174 one-way.

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

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  • 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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Arkansas

Discover the top 3 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$232Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$280Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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