$59+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Iowa
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ORD — DSM
Feb 25 — Mar 41
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $117 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $59 (Southwest) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $466 |
Good round-trip deal | $127 or less |
Good one-way deal | $78 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to IowaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/69:55 amSTL - DSM
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Mon 3/106:45 pmDSM - STL
Nonstop1h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20![Southwest logo]()
$117
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/146:30 amORD - DSM
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Sun 3/237:02 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop12h 42mFrontier
Deal found 2/20![Frontier logo]()
$170
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.
Thu 3/66:00 amSTL - DSM
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Mon 3/105:59 pmDSM - STL
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Deal found 2/20![Delta logo]()
$177
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.
Sun 4/65:00 pmORD - MLI
Nonstop0h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/136:30 pmMLI - ORD
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20![American Airlines logo]()
$179
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/612:45 pmMDW - DSM
1 stop29h 12mFrontier
Sun 3/98:35 pmDSM - MDW
1 stop27h 42mFrontier
Deal found 2/19![Frontier logo]()
$180
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/211:45 amMDW - OMA
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 4/92:15 pmOMA - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20![Southwest logo]()
$186
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.
Thu 3/134:24 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/176:16 pmDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20![American Airlines logo]()
$189
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.
Thu 4/38:30 amORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/47:45 pmOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20![American Airlines logo]()
$192
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/27:30 amORD - OMA
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 4/96:50 amOMA - ORD
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20![Southwest logo]()
$195
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/19:09 amORD - DSM
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/41:27 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$196
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.
Wed 4/163:02 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Tue 4/2210:53 amOMA - MDW
1 stop3h 29mDelta
Deal found 2/20![Delta logo]()
$197
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.
Tue 3/116:15 amORD - OMA
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Tue 3/1810:55 amOMA - ORD
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Deal found 2/20![Delta logo]()
$197
Find flights from Illinois to Iowa within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.
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Illinois
Fly to
Iowa
Route
Depart
Return
Price
St. LouisDes Moines
STL - DSM
STLDSM
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 3/6
9:55 am-11:05 am
Nonstop1h 10m
Des Moines
Mon 3/10
6:45 pm-7:50 pm
Nonstop1h 05m
$117
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 4/7
6:40 am-7:19 pm
1 stop12h 39m
Des Moines
Fri 4/11
8:17 pm-1:17 pm
1 stop17h 00m
$150
St. LouisDes Moines
STL - DSM
STLDSM
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 3/6
6:00 am-11:31 am
1 stop5h 31m
Des Moines
Mon 3/10
5:59 pm-11:03 pm
1 stop5h 04m
$177
ChicagoMoline
ORD - MLI
ORDMLI
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 4/6
5:00 pm-5:58 pm
Nonstop0h 58m
Moline Quad-City
Sun 4/13
6:30 pm-7:39 pm
Nonstop1h 09m
$179
ChicagoDes Moines
MDW - DSM
MDWDSM
Chicago Midway
Thu 3/6
12:45 pm-5:57 pm
1 stop29h 12m
Des Moines
Sun 3/9
8:35 pm-12:17 am
1 stop27h 42m
$180
ChicagoOmaha
MDW - OMA
MDWOMA
Chicago Midway
Wed 4/2
11:45 am-6:00 pm
1 stop6h 15m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Wed 4/9
2:15 pm-3:40 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
$186
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 3/13
4:24 pm-5:46 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
Des Moines
Mon 3/17
6:16 pm-7:46 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$189
ChicagoOmaha
ORD - OMA
ORDOMA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 4/3
8:30 am-10:14 am
Nonstop1h 44m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Fri 4/4
7:45 pm-9:27 pm
Nonstop1h 42m
$192
ChicagoOmaha
ORD - OMA
ORDOMA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/2
7:30 am-3:20 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Wed 4/9
6:50 am-2:00 pm
1 stop7h 10m
$195
ChicagoDes Moines
ORD - DSM
ORDDSM
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 5/1
9:09 am-6:54 pm
1 stop9h 45m
Des Moines
Sun 5/4
1:27 pm-7:40 am
1 stop18h 13m
$196
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Iowa?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to IA?
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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Iowa as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Iowa
Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Iowa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
The most flights from USIL to USIA are scheduled on a Thursday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).
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 February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Iowa, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.6
Food
7.1
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Feb 2025
MCO - STL
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Top 3 airlines flying from Illinois to Iowa
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$76 | Average$153 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$272 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$176 | Average$295 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |