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$100+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Iowa

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RDU — DSM
abr. 2 — abr. 91
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated marzo 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$439
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From Raleigh-Durham to Iowa
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mar. 6/36:18 pmRDU - CID
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
mar. 6/105:44 pmCID - RDU
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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. 5/246:00 amRDU - MLI
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/254:25 pmMLI - RDU
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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. 4/125:30 pmRDU - MLI
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/1610:50 amMLI - RDU
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$259
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/2810:46 amRDU - OMA
1 stop24h 39mFrontier
dom. 6/111:07 amOMA - RDU
1 stop20h 29mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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. 6/66:47 pmRDU - CID
1 stop5h 13mDelta
dom. 6/84:18 pmCID - RDU
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Deal found 3/27$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mié. 6/45:55 amRDU - OMA
1 stop4h 37mDelta
mié. 6/1810:54 amOMA - RDU
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/27$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mar. 4/228:00 amRDU - DSM
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
jue. 4/245:30 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mié. 6/46:15 amRDU - OMA
2 stops7h 05mSouthwest
mar. 6/174:35 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
lun. 4/216:00 amRDU - OMA
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
lun. 4/2810:25 amOMA - RDU
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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. 4/115:30 pmRDU - CID
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/152:51 pmCID - RDU
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
mar. 4/227:00 amRDU - DSM
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
jue. 4/245:43 amDSM - RDU
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$332
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
vie. 4/44:56 pmRDU - DSM
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/77:30 amDSM - RDU
1 stop25h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$347

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Iowa that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 6/3

6:18 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Cedar Rapids

mar. 6/10

5:44 pm-12:52 am

1 stop6h 08m

$199

RaleighMoline

RDU - MLI

RDUMLI

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 5/24

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

Moline Quad-City

dom. 5/25

4:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$224

RaleighMoline

RDU - MLI

RDUMLI

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 4/12

5:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Moline Quad-City

mié. 4/16

10:50 am-5:47 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$259

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 5/28

10:46 am-10:25 am

1 stop24h 39m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 6/1

11:07 am-8:36 am

1 stop20h 29m

$290

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 6/6

6:47 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Cedar Rapids

dom. 6/8

4:18 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$294

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 4/22

8:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

Des Moines

jue. 4/24

5:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$297

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 6/4

5:55 am-9:32 am

1 stop4h 37m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 6/18

10:54 am-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$297

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 6/4

6:15 am-12:20 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mar. 6/17

4:35 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$302

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 4/21

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 4/28

10:25 am-6:51 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$317

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 4/11

5:30 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Cedar Rapids

mar. 4/15

2:51 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$329

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Iowa

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 marzo 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Raleigh 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to Iowa, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Iowa. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Raleigh to Iowa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 marzo 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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