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$73+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LAX
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Iowa (USIA) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:18 pmOMA - LAX
1 stop15h 17mFrontier
Thu 1/28:09 pmLAX - OMA
1 stop20h 19mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$274
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.
Wed 12/183:26 pmOMA - LAX
Nonstop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/259:30 amLAX - OMA
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$276
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/151:45 pmOMA - LAX
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/177:00 amLAX - OMA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$285
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/125:20 amOMA - LAX
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Sat 1/119:55 pmLAX - OMA
1 stop10h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/20$299
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/92:06 pmOMA - LAX
1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/129:25 pmLAX - OMA
2 stops14h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Sat 12/711:30 amCID - LAX
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/1012:54 pmLAX - CID
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/73:00 pmCID - LAX
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1011:15 amLAX - CID
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$343
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/135:07 pmDSM - LAX
1 stop26h 33mFrontier
Sun 1/58:09 pmLAX - DSM
1 stop15h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$343
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.
Mon 12/302:29 pmDSM - LAX
1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/98:00 amLAX - DSM
2 stops12h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$345
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:05 pmOMA - LAX
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Mon 12/305:10 amLAX - OMA
1 stop10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$348
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/115:51 amDSM - LAX
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/16:00 amLAX - DSM
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$357
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:40 pmDSM - LAX
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/75:00 amLAX - DSM
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$370

Find flights from Iowa to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Los Angeles 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/15

4:44 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

10:48 am-4:05 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

$243

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/13

12:39 pm-10:46 am

2 stops24h 07m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/16

8:48 am-11:49 am

2 stops25h 01m

$254

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/15

1:48 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/21

5:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$262

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 12/30

7:18 pm-8:35 am

1 stop15h 17m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/2

8:09 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop20h 19m

$274

Cedar RapidsLos Angeles

CID - LAX

CIDLAX

Cedar Rapids

Fri 1/3

5:00 am-9:53 am

1 stop6h 53m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

6:45 am-1:57 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$288

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 12/12

5:20 am-12:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

9:55 pm-10:26 am

1 stop10h 31m

$299

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 2/2

3:37 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

7:55 pm-2:37 pm

2 stops16h 42m

$303

Cedar RapidsLos Angeles

CID - LAX

CIDLAX

Cedar Rapids

Sun 2/9

7:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/14

12:25 am-10:47 am

1 stop8h 22m

$313

Cedar RapidsLos Angeles

CID - LAX

CIDLAX

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/11

5:38 am-2:44 pm

1 stop11h 06m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/18

11:55 am-10:51 pm

2 stops8h 56m

$316

Sioux CityLos Angeles

SUX - LAX

SUXLAX

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Sat 2/8

10:00 am-6:19 pm

1 stop10h 19m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

12:45 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$334

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Los Angeles

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Iowa to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 IA to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

When flying from Iowa to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier from Iowa to Los Angeles have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Los Angeles. 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 into for flights to Los Angeles from Iowa?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Iowa. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this Iowa to Los Angeles flight route?

    Flights from Iowa to Los Angeles have been viewed 19 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to Los Angeles are Frontier ($73), American Airlines ($119), and Delta ($131).

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Los Angeles?

    When deciding which route to take from Iowa to Los Angeles consider Omaha Eppley Airfield - Los Angeles, Cedar Rapids - Los Angeles or Des Moines - Los Angeles as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Los Angeles 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 Iowa to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Iowa to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 Iowa to Los Angeles

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Los Angeles. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$118Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$126Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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