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$85+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — DSM
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 November 20, 2024.

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Sun 12/85:20 pmRDU - DSM
1 stop23h 47mFrontier
Mon 12/165:07 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop19h 17mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$198
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:39 amRDU - CID
1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/175:46 amCID - RDU
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:00 amRDU - MLI
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/175:00 amMLI - RDU
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/127:06 pmRDU - CID
1 stop5h 03mDelta
Tue 12/175:25 amCID - RDU
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/19$242
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 12/85:30 amRDU - DSM
1 stop17h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/166:42 pmDSM - RDU
2 stops26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/145:08 pmRDU - OMA
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Tue 12/173:05 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 11/19$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/156:30 amRDU - DSM
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1811:29 amDSM - RDU
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1411:20 amRDU - OMA
2 stops6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/173:51 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/179:40 amRDU - DSM
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Tue 12/245:50 amDSM - RDU
1 stop4h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/19$301
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:30 amRDU - CID
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/85:36 pmCID - RDU
2 stops25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/125:08 pmRDU - MLI
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Tue 12/176:00 amMLI - RDU
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/19$307
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/229:44 pmRDU - OMA
1 stop19h 39mFrontier
Wed 1/16:56 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop11h 56mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$308

Find flights from Raleigh to Iowa within your budget

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/6

7:43 am-4:23 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/12

5:44 pm-7:57 am

1 stop13h 13m

$140

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/8

5:20 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop23h 47m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

5:07 pm-1:24 pm

1 stop19h 17m

$198

RaleighMoline

RDU - MLI

RDUMLI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/15

10:08 am-4:03 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/18

3:28 pm-12:38 am

1 stop8h 10m

$208

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

6:39 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 31m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/17

5:46 am-1:51 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$228

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

7:06 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/17

5:25 am-11:24 am

1 stop4h 59m

$242

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/8

5:30 am-9:58 pm

1 stop17h 28m

Des Moines

Mon 12/16

6:42 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$295

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/14

5:08 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/17

3:05 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$296

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/15

4:42 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Des Moines

Sat 1/18

1:01 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$296

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/15

6:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 00m

Des Moines

Wed 12/18

11:29 am-4:57 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$299

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/6

5:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/8

5:36 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops25h 38m

$301

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Iowa

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Iowa

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Iowa (average of $311). 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 November 20, 2024.

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 November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to Iowa, such as Frontier, Delta and American Airlines. 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,539 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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 Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $85. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, 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?

    While some choose either Raleigh-Durham - Cedar Rapids or Raleigh-Durham - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Raleigh-Durham - Des Moines is the most popular route 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Iowa (average of $311). 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$140Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$295Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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