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$55+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Michigan

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DSM — DTW
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$157
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$607

Good round-trip deal

$366 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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From Iowa to Michigan
One-way flight from Iowa to Michigan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Michigan
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 4/48:17 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop17h 03mFrontier
Fri 4/116:40 amORD - DSM
1 stop12h 37mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$169
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 7/2611:26 amMLI - ORD
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/210:00 pmORD - MLI
Nonstop0h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/285:45 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/3012:57 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/73:50 pmMLI - ORD
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/119:05 amORD - MLI
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$190
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/37:14 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop11h 48mFrontier
Mon 3/109:02 amDTW - DSM
1 stop9h 55mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$200
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 3/2210:08 amDSM - DTW
1 stop14h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/286:36 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$203
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/258:25 amOMA - MDW
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Wed 3/261:50 pmMDW - OMA
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/215:49 pmOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/288:30 amORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 8/311:31 pmDSM - MDW
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Sat 9/69:20 amMDW - DSM
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Deal found 2/20$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 4/2612:30 pmDSM - ORD
1 stop3h 41mDelta
Wed 4/306:35 amORD - DSM
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Deal found 2/20$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 10/18:00 amDSM - ORD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:35 pmORD - DSM
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$211
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 3/811:18 amOMA - MDW
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Tue 3/1110:25 amMDW - OMA
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 2/20$212

Find flights from Iowa to Michigan within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Michigan 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 20, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Fri 4/4

8:17 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop17h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/11

6:40 am-7:17 pm

1 stop12h 37m

$169

MolineChicago

MLI - ORD

MLIORD

Moline Quad-City

Sat 7/26

11:26 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

10:00 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$179

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Fri 3/28

5:45 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/30

12:57 pm-2:22 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$189

MolineChicago

MLI - ORD

MLIORD

Moline Quad-City

Fri 3/7

3:50 pm-4:57 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/11

9:05 am-10:19 am

Nonstop1h 14m

$190

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Mon 3/3

7:14 pm-8:02 am

1 stop11h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/10

9:02 am-5:57 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$200

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sat 3/22

10:08 am-1:11 am

1 stop14h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/28

6:36 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$203

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/21

2:40 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago Midway

Fri 3/28

4:05 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$207

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/21

10:47 am-12:28 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/28

6:35 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$207

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - MDW

DSMMDW

Des Moines

Tue 4/1

6:20 am-12:36 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/5

1:12 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$209

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sat 4/26

12:30 pm-4:11 pm

1 stop3h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/30

6:35 am-11:19 am

1 stop4h 44m

$209

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Michigan

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from Iowa to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 MI?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Michigan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USIA to USMI are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Michigan by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Michigan ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Michigan when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Michigan by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Michigan, 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 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Iowa to Michigan have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Michigan for a low price.

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from Iowa to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 Michigan

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$153Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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