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$84+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Louisiana

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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MSY
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Louisiana
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/255:00 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/16:24 amMSY - CID
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$248
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 12/133:05 pmOMA - BTR
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Sun 12/156:19 pmBTR - OMA
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/29$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/76:10 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/109:31 amMSY - MLI
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$248
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/252:24 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Wed 12/44:45 pmBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 10/31$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/175:00 amDSM - BTR
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/236:06 pmBTR - DSM
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 11/155:06 pmMLI - BTR
1 stop5h 32mDelta
Tue 11/193:09 pmBTR - MLI
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Deal found 10/31$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 11/133:00 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/164:58 pmBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 11/153:33 pmMLI - BTR
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/198:23 amBTR - MLI
2 stops10h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$263
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/139:17 amOMA - MSY
1 stop13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/156:53 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 12/225:49 amCID - MSY
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Wed 12/255:45 pmMSY - CID
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/29$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/234:37 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop5h 05mDelta
Tue 11/266:17 pmMSY - DSM
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/30$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 10/305:10 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Wed 11/133:43 pmMSY - MLI
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/29$298

Find flights from Iowa to Louisiana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Louisiana 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Fri 11/15

2:54 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$84

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Mon 12/9

7:00 am-11:16 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$103

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Tue 12/10

7:19 am-4:51 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$138

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Sun 4/27

8:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$183

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/3

6:32 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$183

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Sun 4/27

7:35 am-6:00 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$198

Cedar RapidsNew Orleans

CID - MSY

CIDMSY

Cedar Rapids

Fri 1/24

10:11 am-7:33 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$140

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 12/30

5:23 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop19h 21m

$160

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/3

5:30 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$188

MolineNew Orleans

MLI - MSY

MLIMSY

Moline Quad-City

Tue 12/10

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$200

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Louisiana

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Louisiana

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Louisiana (average of $256). Flying from Iowa to Louisiana in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 LA?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Louisiana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Iowa to Louisiana, 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 Louisiana by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Louisiana ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Louisiana when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in Louisiana by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Louisiana, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisiana. 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 Louisiana. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Louisiana, such as American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. 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
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

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
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,580 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

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 Iowa to Louisiana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Louisiana for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Louisiana for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $225, but on average you can expect to pay $300.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Louisiana for under $400?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from Iowa to Louisiana within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $84. American Airlines flights start at $138 while deals on United Airlines start at $183 one-way.

  • What does DSM to MSY mean?

    Des Moines Airport is DSM and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR), Shreveport Airport (SHV), Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), Lake Charles Airport (LCH), Monroe Huenefeld Airport (MLU).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Louisiana that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Iowa to Louisiana flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Iowa to Louisiana with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Iowa to Louisiana flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Louisiana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Louisiana that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Iowa to Louisiana offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Iowa to Louisiana?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Iowa to Louisiana flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Iowa to Louisiana flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to Louisiana flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Louisiana (average of $256). Flying from Iowa to Louisiana in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 5 airlines flying from Iowa to Louisiana

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Louisiana. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$95Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$217Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$247Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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