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$186+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Mexico

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEX
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$353
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$186
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$639
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/67:04 pmCID - CUN
1 stop16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/138:58 amCUN - CID
1 stop9h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$353
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/115:45 amCID - CUN
1 stop5h 40mAeromexico
Fri 11/143:10 pmCUN - CID
1 stop8h 18mAeromexico
Deal found 4/22$362
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/255:13 amCID - CUN
1 stop14h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/24:30 pmCUN - CID
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/65:30 amCID - CUN
2 stops13h 33mDelta
Tue 6/108:00 amCUN - CID
2 stops14h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/22$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 11/115:30 amCID - CUN
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/142:44 pmCUN - CID
2 stops11h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sat 7/266:16 pmOMA - CUN
1 stop15h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/16:06 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop16h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/20$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/102:57 pmOMA - CUN
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/173:38 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$387
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 8/116:20 amOMA - CUN
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Mon 8/1812:30 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/22$389
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/95:20 amOMA - CUN
2 stops18h 20mAeromexico
Mon 5/1211:00 amCUN - OMA
1 stop9h 33mAeromexico
Deal found 4/21$391
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/111:27 pmDSM - MEX
1 stop9h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1812:00 pmMEX - DSM
2 stops32h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$404
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/66:30 amDSM - CUN
2 stops25h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/1312:31 pmCUN - DSM
2 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$418
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Sat 5/317:51 pmOMA - CUN
1 stop19h 33mFrontier
Sat 6/79:09 amCUN - OMA
1 stop25h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$445

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Mexico 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 April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Mexico that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Fri 6/6

7:04 pm-11:13 am

1 stop16h 09m

Cancun

Fri 6/13

8:58 am-6:14 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$353

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/25

5:13 am-8:07 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Cancun

Wed 7/2

4:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$368

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Fri 6/6

5:30 am-7:03 pm

2 stops13h 33m

Cancun

Tue 6/10

8:00 am-10:52 pm

2 stops14h 52m

$380

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/14

5:00 am-5:05 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Cancun

Sun 5/18

7:50 am-6:21 pm

1 stop10h 31m

$385

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/10

2:57 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Cancun

Tue 6/17

3:38 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$387

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 7/11

6:20 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 10m

Cancun

Thu 7/17

1:55 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$389

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/9

5:20 am-11:40 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Cancun

Mon 5/12

11:00 am-8:33 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$391

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM - MEX

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Sun 5/11

1:27 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/18

12:00 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$404

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

6:30 am-8:16 am

2 stops25h 46m

Cancun

Fri 6/13

12:31 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops28h 47m

$418

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/28

5:56 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Cancun

Thu 7/3

2:00 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$433

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Mexico

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from Iowa to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MX?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Mexico, 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 Mexico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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 Mexico. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Mexico, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,764 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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 Mexico one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $186. Users have also found prices from $203 and $216 on United Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Mexico 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 Mexico?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from Iowa to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 Mexico

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Mexico. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$324Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$326Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$339Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$460Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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