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$130+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Milwaukee (MKE)

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DSM — MKE
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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Round-trip from

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/15:33 pmCID - MKE
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/53:45 pmMKE - CID
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$219
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.
Fri 3/74:19 pmCID - MKE
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Tue 3/116:55 pmMKE - CID
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Deal found 2/20$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/185:59 pmDSM - MKE
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Tue 3/252:51 pmMKE - DSM
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Deal found 2/18$247
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.
Thu 2/206:29 pmCID - MKE
1 stop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/267:59 amMKE - CID
1 stop2h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$259
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/96:00 amDSM - MKE
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Tue 5/135:20 amMKE - DSM
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$267
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/261:15 pmOMA - MKE
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Sat 3/296:43 amMKE - OMA
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Deal found 2/19$277
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 5/64:40 pmOMA - MKE
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Thu 5/82:50 pmMKE - OMA
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$282
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/53:58 pmOMA - MKE
1 stop17h 34mFrontier
Thu 3/612:57 pmMKE - OMA
1 stop20h 16mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$284
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/253:25 pmDSM - MKE
2 stops24h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/275:00 pmMKE - DSM
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$316
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/68:10 amDSM - MKE
1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/102:15 pmMKE - DSM
1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$448
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/710:11 pmOMA - MKE
3 stops25h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/94:48 pmMKE - OMA
2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$617
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 3/56:00 amOMA - MKE
2 stops8h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/611:25 amMKE - OMA
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$685

Find flights from Iowa to Milwaukee within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Milwaukee 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.

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Milwaukee

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Price

Cedar RapidsMilwaukee

CID - MKE

CIDMKE

Cedar Rapids

Tue 7/1

5:33 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 7/5

3:45 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$219

Cedar RapidsMilwaukee

CID - MKE

CIDMKE

Cedar Rapids

Fri 3/7

4:19 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/11

6:55 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$229

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Tue 3/18

5:59 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/25

2:51 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$247

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Fri 5/9

6:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop3h 45m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/13

5:20 am-11:35 am

2 stops6h 15m

$267

OmahaMilwaukee

OMA - MKE

OMAMKE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/26

1:15 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 3/29

6:43 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 53m

$277

OmahaMilwaukee

OMA - MKE

OMAMKE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/6

4:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 5/8

2:50 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$282

OmahaMilwaukee

OMA - MKE

OMAMKE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/5

3:58 pm-9:32 am

1 stop17h 34m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 3/6

12:57 pm-9:13 am

1 stop20h 16m

$284

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Fri 4/25

3:25 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops24h 21m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 4/27

5:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$316

Des MoinesMilwaukee

DSM - MKE

DSMMKE

Des Moines

Thu 3/6

8:10 am-11:59 am

1 stop3h 49m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/10

2:15 pm-5:56 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$448

OmahaMilwaukee

OMA - MKE

OMAMKE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/7

10:11 pm-11:38 pm

3 stops25h 27m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 3/9

4:48 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops28h 33m

$617

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Milwaukee

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Iowa to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Milwaukee by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milwaukee ranges from 1.4 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Milwaukee when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Milwaukee by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milwaukee, 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 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Milwaukee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Milwaukee, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,355 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Milwaukee from Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Milwaukee from Iowa, you will be flying to Milwaukee-Mitchell, which is the city’s only airport. Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) is located 6.4 mi from the center of Milwaukee.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $130. Frontier flights start at $139 while deals on Delta start at $178 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Milwaukee?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Milwaukee-Mitchell or Cedar Rapids - Milwaukee-Mitchell, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Milwaukee-Mitchell is the most popular route from Iowa to Milwaukee.

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Iowa to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Milwaukee

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Milwaukee. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$352Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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