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$127+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Iowa

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — DSM
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Iowa

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$272
(Delta)

One-way from

$127
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$397
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/145:15 amBHM - DSM
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Sat 5/176:35 pmDSM - BHM
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/23$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 10/175:55 pmBHM - CID
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Sun 10/195:45 amCID - BHM
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/23$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Wed 8/133:09 pmBHM - OMA
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/182:58 pmOMA - BHM
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:05 amBHM - OMA
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Mon 8/181:10 pmOMA - BHM
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/22$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/54:38 pmBHM - CID
1 stop25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/97:04 pmCID - BHM
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:21 amBHM - CID
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/177:21 amCID - BHM
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/88:30 amBHM - DSM
1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/128:00 amDSM - BHM
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$407
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Thu 6/51:30 pmBHM - CID
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/95:23 pmCID - BHM
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$523
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 4/275:40 amBHM - OMA
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/296:09 pmOMA - BHM
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$934

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Iowa that are best for you.

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Birmingham

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 5/14

5:15 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 26m

Des Moines

Sat 5/17

6:35 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$272

BirminghamOmaha

BHM - OMA

BHMOMA

Birmingham

Wed 8/13

3:09 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/18

2:58 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$287

BirminghamOmaha

BHM - OMA

BHMOMA

Birmingham

Wed 8/13

6:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/18

1:10 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$297

BirminghamCedar Rapids

BHM - CID

BHMCID

Birmingham

Thu 6/5

4:38 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop25h 36m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 6/9

7:04 pm-9:44 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$310

BirminghamCedar Rapids

BHM - CID

BHMCID

Birmingham

Wed 6/4

1:43 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 6/9

5:44 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$368

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Thu 5/8

8:30 am-2:39 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

8:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$407

BirminghamCedar Rapids

BHM - CID

BHMCID

Birmingham

Thu 6/5

1:30 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 6/9

5:23 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$523

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Thu 5/15

4:38 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$127

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Wed 5/14

5:15 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 26m

$129

BirminghamOmaha

BHM - OMA

BHMOMA

Birmingham

Tue 5/20

5:15 am-10:23 am

1 stop5h 08m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Iowa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 BHM to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Iowa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Iowa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Iowa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iowa. 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 Iowa. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Birmingham to Iowa have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Iowa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Iowa from Birmingham, you will be flying from Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $129. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa?

    The most popular route from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa is Birmingham - Omaha Eppley Airfield. You may also consider Birmingham - Cedar Rapids or Birmingham - Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Iowa 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 Birmingham to Iowa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Iowa. 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 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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