Kentucky

$55+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Kentucky

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DSM — SDF
abr. 22 — abr. 291
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated abril 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$78
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$55
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$421
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From Iowa to Kentucky
One-way flight from Iowa to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
dom. 5/1812:32 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
vie. 5/237:55 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 42mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/15$78
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
lun. 5/269:24 amCID - BNA
Nonstop1h 32mAllegiant Air
vie. 5/307:00 amBNA - CID
Nonstop1h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/17$83
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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. 5/91:31 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/117:52 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop22h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$153
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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. 6/132:02 pmCID - BNA
Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/166:00 amBNA - CID
1 stop12h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$187
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
jue. 5/89:02 pmOMA - BNA
1 stop21h 50mFrontier
dom. 5/117:52 pmBNA - OMA
1 stop24h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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. 5/27:42 pmOMA - CVG
1 stop23h 59mAllegiant Air
dom. 5/46:00 amCVG - OMA
1 stop28h 33mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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. 5/304:11 pmCID - BNA
1 stop6h 18mDelta
lun. 6/26:05 pmBNA - CID
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/17$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 5/148:39 amMLI - SDF
1 stop22h 40mAllegiant Air
vie. 5/163:15 pmSDF - MLI
1 stop18h 26mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
lun. 5/195:30 pmDSM - BNA
1 stop3h 10mSouthwest
mié. 5/217:50 amBNA - DSM
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
jue. 6/56:34 pmMLI - BNA
1 stop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/95:36 amBNA - MLI
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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. 5/95:15 pmMLI - SDF
1 stop4h 28mDelta
lun. 5/125:55 pmSDF - MLI
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/16$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
jue. 5/19:29 amCID - TYS
1 stop27h 58mAllegiant Air
dom. 5/43:52 pmTYS - CID
1 stop26h 05mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/15$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Kentucky 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 abril 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Kentucky that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Kentucky

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

dom. 5/18

12:32 pm-2:12 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Nashville Intl

vie. 5/23

7:55 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$78

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

lun. 5/26

9:24 am-10:56 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Nashville Intl

vie. 5/30

7:00 am-8:34 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$83

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

vie. 5/9

1:31 pm-3:10 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Nashville Intl

dom. 5/11

7:52 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$153

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

vie. 6/13

2:02 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Nashville Intl

lun. 6/16

6:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$187

OmahaNashville

OMA - BNA

OMABNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

jue. 5/8

9:02 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Nashville Intl

dom. 5/11

7:52 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$201

OmahaCincinnati

OMA - CVG

OMACVG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 5/2

7:42 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop23h 59m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 5/4

6:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop28h 33m

$207

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

vie. 5/30

4:11 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Nashville Intl

lun. 6/2

6:05 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$214

MolineLouisville

MLI - SDF

MLISDF

Moline Quad-City

mié. 5/14

8:39 am-8:19 am

1 stop22h 40m

Louisville Intl

vie. 5/16

3:15 pm-8:41 am

1 stop18h 26m

$226

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

lun. 5/19

5:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop3h 10m

Nashville Intl

mié. 5/21

7:50 am-11:35 am

1 stop3h 45m

$229

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

jue. 6/5

6:34 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Nashville Intl

lun. 6/9

5:36 am-10:54 am

1 stop5h 18m

$229

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/16

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky (average of $299). Flying from Iowa to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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.

Rainfall in Kentucky by month

Plan your trip to Kentucky by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kentucky ranges from 3.1 - 5.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Kentucky when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Kentucky by month

Plan your trip to Kentucky by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kentucky, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Kentucky, such as 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $96 and American Airlines from $100 one-way.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky (average of $299). Flying from Iowa to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Kentucky

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$220Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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