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$212+ Cheap flights from Central America 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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — DSM
feb. 4 — feb. 111
mar. 2/4
mar. 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Central America (0CA) to Iowa (USIA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$499
(Avianca)

One-way from

$212
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Central America to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 30, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/2312:05 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
mar. 4/298:00 amDSM - SAL
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
sáb. 5/241:15 amSAL - OMA
1 stop17h 07mUnited Airlines
mié. 6/48:25 amOMA - SAL
1 stop16h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$502
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/11:07 amGUA - DSM
1 stop19h 51mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/52:28 pmDSM - GUA
1 stop10h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$510
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
jue. 5/295:30 amSJO - DSM
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/83:00 pmDSM - SJO
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
mié. 4/91:35 pmSAL - DSM
2 stops20h 05mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/1511:38 amDSM - SAL
2 stops9h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
jue. 4/171:28 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop21h 39mAmerican Airlines
mar. 4/225:29 pmDSM - SAL
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$526
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
jue. 5/12:15 pmGUA - DSM
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/71:12 pmDSM - GUA
1 stop24h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/28$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
sáb. 6/71:25 pmSAP - DSM
2 stops19h 04mAmerican Airlines
dom. 6/227:47 pmDSM - SAP
2 stops17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$559
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 5/212:28 pmGUA - DSM
2 stops21h 06mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/56:45 pmDSM - GUA
2 stops25h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
sáb. 6/73:40 pmSAP - DSM
2 stops17h 49mUnited Airlines
dom. 6/226:07 amDSM - SAP
1 stop9h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29$567
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
mié. 2/262:45 pmSAL - OMA
1 stop18h 10mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 3/16:06 pmOMA - SAL
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$591
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
vie. 3/141:57 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop7h 59mDelta
dom. 3/235:45 amDSM - SAL
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 1/29$595

Find flights from Central America to Iowa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Iowa 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 enero 30, 2025.

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San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mié. 4/23

12:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Des Moines

mar. 4/29

8:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$499

San SalvadorOmaha

SAL - OMA

SALOMA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 5/24

1:15 am-7:22 pm

1 stop17h 07m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 6/4

8:25 am-11:58 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$502

Guatemala CityDes Moines

GUA - DSM

GUADSM

Guatemala City La Aurora

jue. 5/1

1:07 am-9:58 pm

1 stop19h 51m

Des Moines

lun. 5/5

2:28 pm-12:09 am

1 stop10h 41m

$510

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/29

5:30 am-2:42 pm

2 stops32h 12m

Des Moines

mar. 7/8

3:00 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$515

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mié. 4/9

3:30 pm-10:40 am

2 stops18h 10m

Des Moines

mar. 4/15

6:47 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops18h 19m

$518

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 4/17

1:28 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop21h 39m

Des Moines

mar. 4/22

5:29 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$526

Guatemala CityDes Moines

GUA - DSM

GUADSM

Guatemala City La Aurora

jue. 5/1

2:15 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Des Moines

mié. 5/7

1:12 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$548

San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

sáb. 6/7

1:25 pm-9:29 am

2 stops19h 04m

Des Moines

dom. 6/22

7:47 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops17h 48m

$559

Guatemala CityDes Moines

GUA - DSM

GUADSM

Guatemala City La Aurora

vie. 5/2

12:28 pm-10:34 am

2 stops21h 06m

Des Moines

lun. 5/5

6:45 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops25h 04m

$563

San Pedro SulaDes Moines

SAP - DSM

SAPDSM

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

sáb. 6/7

3:40 pm-10:29 am

2 stops17h 49m

Des Moines

dom. 6/22

6:07 am-2:27 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$567

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to Iowa

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Travel insights for flights from Central America to Iowa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Central America 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 CA to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America 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 enero 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Central America 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 enero 30, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,617 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,837 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $298. Copa Airlines flights start at $316 while deals on American Airlines start at $317 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Central America to Iowa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America 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 Central America to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Central America 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 3 airlines flying from Central America to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Central America 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 enero 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$396Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$411Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$460Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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