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$168+ Cheap flights from Louisiana 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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — DSM
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
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Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$168
(American Airlines)

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August

Average price

$608
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Cheapest flights from Louisiana to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisiana to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 4/262:23 pmMSY - CID
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/33:45 pmCID - MSY
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$199
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.
Sat 4/1910:36 amMSY - MLI
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/263:50 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1312:41 pmSHV - OMA
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Sat 5/175:20 amOMA - SHV
1 stop5h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/30$228
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:52 amMSY - DSM
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1812:32 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop7h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$233
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/155:45 pmBTR - OMA
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Sat 4/1911:14 amOMA - BTR
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Deal found 3/31$248
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/99:43 amMSY - MLI
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/144:19 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 4/244:30 pmSHV - OMA
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/2810:25 amOMA - SHV
2 stops11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$254
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 4/155:00 amBTR - OMA
2 stops11h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/193:07 pmOMA - BTR
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 4/1010:14 amBTR - MLI
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/134:26 pmMLI - BTR
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/91:43 pmLFT - OMA
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Sun 4/135:30 amOMA - LFT
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Deal found 3/30$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/94:11 pmLFT - OMA
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/135:00 amOMA - LFT
2 stops10h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$289
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Sat 5/2411:37 amMSY - OMA
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/257:40 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$297

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisiana 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisiana to Iowa that are best for you.

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Louisiana

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Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansCedar Rapids

MSY - CID

MSYCID

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/26

2:23 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/3

3:45 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$199

New OrleansMoline

MSY - MLI

MSYMLI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/19

10:36 am-4:47 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 4/26

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$199

ShreveportOmaha

SHV - OMA

SHVOMA

Shreveport

Tue 5/13

12:41 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/17

5:20 am-10:25 am

1 stop5h 05m

$228

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/16

6:52 am-9:27 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Des Moines

Sun 5/18

12:32 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$233

Baton RougeOmaha

BTR - OMA

BTROMA

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 4/15

5:45 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 4/19

11:14 am-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$248

New OrleansMoline

MSY - MLI

MSYMLI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/9

6:14 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 7/14

4:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$249

ShreveportOmaha

SHV - OMA

SHVOMA

Shreveport

Thu 4/24

4:30 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/28

10:25 am-9:45 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$254

Baton RougeOmaha

BTR - OMA

BTROMA

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 4/15

5:00 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 11m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 4/19

3:07 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$264

LafayetteOmaha

LFT - OMA

LFTOMA

Lafayette Regional

Thu 4/10

5:38 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 4/13

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 50m

$284

Baton RougeMoline

BTR - MLI

BTRMLI

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 4/10

10:14 am-2:51 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 4/13

4:26 pm-12:02 am

1 stop7h 36m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from Louisiana to Iowa

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Louisiana 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from Louisiana to Iowa, 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 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 March 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Louisiana to Iowa, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,276 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $168. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Louisiana to Iowa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisiana to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Louisiana 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 4 airlines flying from Louisiana to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Louisiana 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$228Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$232Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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