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$71+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) 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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — DSM
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Iowa

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$71
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$406

Good round-trip deal

$164 or less
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/104:51 pmPDX - DSM
Nonstop3h 25mAllegiant Air
Tue 6/242:23 pmDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 38mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/23$128
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/236:20 amPDX - DSM
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Wed 5/77:30 pmDSM - PDX
1 stop5h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$178
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/105:40 pmPDX - DSM
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/242:23 pmDSM - PDX
Nonstop3h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$219
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.
Wed 5/283:24 pmPDX - CID
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/296:21 pmCID - PDX
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$229
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.
Wed 5/2812:42 pmPDX - CID
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/293:15 pmCID - PDX
2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sun 5/259:40 amPDX - CID
2 stops11h 20mDelta
Wed 5/286:25 amCID - PDX
2 stops11h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/24$239
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.
Tue 5/205:26 amPDX - MLI
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/306:00 amMLI - PDX
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$240
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/86:20 amPDX - OMA
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Sun 5/119:02 pmOMA - PDX
1 stop5h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$300
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.
Wed 5/218:45 amPDX - OMA
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/281:55 pmOMA - PDX
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$317
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.
Mon 6/912:09 amPDX - DSM
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/245:30 amDSM - PDX
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$317
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.
Sat 5/241:55 pmPDX - OMA
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/305:59 pmOMA - PDX
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$318
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/111:13 pmPDX - OMA
1 stop8h 30mDelta
Fri 7/46:00 pmOMA - PDX
1 stop6h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/22$329

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Iowa that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandDes Moines

PDX - DSM

PDXDSM

Portland

Tue 6/10

4:51 pm-10:16 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Des Moines

Tue 6/24

2:23 pm-4:01 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

$128

PortlandDes Moines

PDX - DSM

PDXDSM

Portland

Tue 6/10

5:40 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Des Moines

Tue 6/24

2:23 pm-4:01 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

$219

PortlandCedar Rapids

PDX - CID

PDXCID

Portland

Wed 5/28

3:24 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/29

6:21 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$229

PortlandCedar Rapids

PDX - CID

PDXCID

Portland

Wed 5/28

12:42 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/29

3:15 pm-12:30 am

2 stops11h 15m

$234

PortlandCedar Rapids

PDX - CID

PDXCID

Portland

Sun 5/25

9:40 am-11:00 pm

2 stops11h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 5/28

6:25 am-4:08 pm

2 stops11h 43m

$239

PortlandMoline

PDX - MLI

PDXMLI

Portland

Tue 5/20

5:26 am-2:54 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Moline Quad-City

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop6h 24m

$240

PortlandOmaha

PDX - OMA

PDXOMA

Portland

Thu 5/8

6:20 am-8:02 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 5/11

9:02 pm-12:44 am

1 stop5h 42m

$300

PortlandDes Moines

PDX - DSM

PDXDSM

Portland

Fri 5/23

6:35 am-7:35 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Des Moines

Mon 5/26

8:20 pm-12:17 am

1 stop5h 57m

$301

PortlandOmaha

PDX - OMA

PDXOMA

Portland

Wed 5/21

8:45 am-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/28

1:55 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$317

PortlandDes Moines

PDX - DSM

PDXDSM

Portland

Mon 6/9

12:09 am-9:07 am

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Tue 6/24

5:30 am-10:43 am

1 stop7h 13m

$317

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Iowa

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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.

When flying from Portland 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 April 24, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Portland to Iowa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Iowa?

    Portland (PDX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Portland to Iowa. It is only a 6.0 mi journey to Portland (PDX) from Portland’s city center.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $71. Frontier flights start at $105 while deals on American Airlines start at $126 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Portland to Iowa are Portland - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Portland - Des Moines and Portland - Cedar Rapids.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Iowa?

    The cheapest flight price from Portland to Iowa is $68. On average you can expect to pay $199. The most popular route, (Portland - Omaha Eppley Airfield), can usually be booked for $297.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Portland 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 6 airlines flying from Portland to Iowa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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
FrontierCheapest$110Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$128Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$287Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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