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$684+ Cheap flights from Iowa to China

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DSM — PVG
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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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 4/245:00 amOMA - PVG
1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/145:00 pmPVG - OMA
1 stop19h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$955
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.
Thu 4/246:46 amOMA - PVG
2 stops19h 39mDelta
Wed 5/145:30 pmPVG - OMA
2 stops31h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/19$960
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.
Sun 4/612:49 pmDSM - PVG
1 stop37h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/135:00 pmPVG - DSM
1 stop36h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,120
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/245:00 amOMA - PVG
2 stops46h 20mQatar Airways
Tue 5/1312:35 amPVG - OMA
2 stops35h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,240
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 4/65:10 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops33h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/135:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops30h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 3/265:24 pmOMA - PEK
2 stops35h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/25:25 pmPEK - OMA
2 stops32h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$1,308
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Sat 4/53:12 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops35h 13mLufthansa
Sat 4/125:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops19h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$1,318
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Sun 4/63:17 pmDSM - PVG
2 stops32h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/1312:50 pmPVG - DSM
3 stops47h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,375
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.
Wed 5/286:45 pmDSM - PVG
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/198:10 pmPVG - DSM
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,389
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Sun 4/63:17 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/131:30 pmPEK - DSM
3 stops46h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,394
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Tue 5/136:20 amDSM - PVG
1 stop18h 25mDelta
Tue 6/103:45 pmPVG - DSM
1 stop17h 57mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,435
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Sun 8/108:00 amOMA - PVG
2 stops27h 35mANA
Wed 9/171:35 amPVG - OMA
2 stops32h 54mANA
Deal found 2/18$1,474

Find flights from Iowa to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to China 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.

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China

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OmahaShanghai

OMA - PVG

OMAPVG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/24

5:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/14

5:00 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$955

OmahaShanghai

OMA - PVG

OMAPVG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/24

6:46 am-3:25 pm

2 stops19h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/14

5:30 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$960

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

12:49 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop37h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 4/13

5:00 pm-4:43 pm

1 stop36h 43m

$1,120

OmahaShanghai

OMA - PVG

OMAPVG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/24

5:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops46h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/13

12:35 am-10:37 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$1,240

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

5:10 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 4/13

5:25 pm-10:40 am

2 stops30h 15m

$1,294

OmahaBeijing

OMA - PEK

OMAPEK

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/26

6:44 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops33h 41m

Beijing Capital

Wed 4/2

5:25 pm-12:33 pm

2 stops32h 08m

$1,308

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

3:12 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops35h 13m

Beijing Capital

Sat 4/12

5:25 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops19h 17m

$1,318

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

3:17 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops32h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 4/13

12:50 pm-11:13 pm

3 stops47h 23m

$1,375

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

3:17 pm-9:40 am

2 stops29h 23m

Beijing Capital

Sun 4/13

1:30 pm-11:13 pm

3 stops46h 43m

$1,394

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

6:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/11

3:45 pm-8:42 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$1,435

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/20

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to China

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to China

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Iowa to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,833). 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 CN?

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

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, 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 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Iowa to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.0
Very good
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Iowa to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,833). 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 China

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,405Average$1,705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,416Average$1,626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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