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$1,344+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Iowa

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DSM
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,583
(flightsite.co.za)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,135
From South Africa to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($228 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 2/2510:00 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops26h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1411:30 amDSM - JNB
2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,344
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/210:10 amJNB - DSM
2 stops43h 13mLufthansa
Sun 12/1411:30 amDSM - JNB
2 stops38h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 2/21$1,353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 2/247:40 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops34h 51mDelta
Tue 12/165:25 pmDSM - JNB
2 stops31h 50mDelta
Deal found 2/21$1,392
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/159:15 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 8/202:39 pmDSM - JNB
2 stops33h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,583
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2611:55 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops29h 02mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/185:25 pmDSM - JNB
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,517
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/277:40 pmJNB - DSM
2 stops28h 50mAir France
Thu 12/185:25 pmDSM - JNB
2 stops31h 50mAir France
Deal found 2/21$2,996

Find flights from South Africa to Iowa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 22, 2025.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/15

9:15 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops27h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

2:39 pm-7:00 am

2 stops33h 21m

$1,583

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/15

9:55 pm-1:23 pm

1 stop22h 28m

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

5:45 am-7:40 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$2,495

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/15

9:20 pm-9:42 pm

3 stops31h 22m

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

3:15 pm-8:35 am

2 stops34h 20m

$8,207

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Deals found on 2/21

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Iowa

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 February 22, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa 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 February 22, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Iowa?

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