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$289+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Helena (HLN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HLN
Apr 6 — Apr 131
Sun 4/6
Sun 4/13
1 adult, Economy
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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.
Wed 4/168:47 amDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/202:12 pmHLN - DSM
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$289
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.
Tue 4/153:45 pmCID - HLN
1 stop22h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/196:45 amHLN - CID
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$458

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Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Wed 4/16

8:47 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Helena

Sun 4/20

2:12 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$289

Cedar RapidsHelena

CID - HLN

CIDHLN

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/15

3:45 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Helena

Sat 4/19

6:45 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$458

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Deals found on 3/31

Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Helena

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Helena (average of $353). Flying from Iowa to Helena in July is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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.

Rainfall in Helena by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Helena ranges from 0.3 - 2.1 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Helena when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Helena by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Helena, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Helena

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Helena. 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 Helena. Reviews last updated April 1, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Helena from Iowa?

    Helena (HLN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Helena. It is only a 2.7 mi journey from Helena (HLN) to Helena’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Helena?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Helena or La Crosse - Helena, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Helena is the most popular route from Iowa to Helena.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Helena (average of $353). Flying from Iowa to Helena in July is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 airline flying from Iowa to Helena

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa to Helena. 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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