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$75+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Minnesota

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DSM — MSP
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Wed 2/26
Wed 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$159
(Delta)

One-way from

$75
(Frontier)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$369

Good round-trip deal

$316 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Minnesota
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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 3/224:19 pmCID - MSP
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Thu 3/279:30 pmMSP - CID
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Deal found 2/20$159
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.
Wed 3/196:32 pmMLI - MSP
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/15:30 amMSP - MLI
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$199
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.
Mon 4/711:55 amDSM - MSP
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Mon 4/148:00 pmMSP - DSM
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/20$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:53 amOMA - MSP
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sun 4/207:50 pmMSP - OMA
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Deal found 2/21$199
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/103:58 pmOMA - MSP
1 stop7h 30mFrontier
Wed 3/126:00 amMSP - OMA
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$200
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.
Wed 3/195:30 amCID - MSP
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/265:30 amMSP - CID
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$219
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.
Sat 4/55:43 amDSM - FAR
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/125:05 amFAR - DSM
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$229
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 3/216:57 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop14h 42mFrontier
Fri 3/286:00 amMSP - DSM
1 stop13h 17mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$258
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 2/2711:31 amMLI - FSD
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/24:01 pmFSD - MLI
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$279
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.
Sat 3/83:50 pmMLI - MSP
1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/129:49 amMSP - MLI
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$290
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.
Mon 3/106:45 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Wed 3/122:35 pmMSP - DSM
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$290
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.
Wed 3/192:52 pmDSM - MSP
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/267:00 amMSP - DSM
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$295

Find flights from Iowa to Minnesota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Minnesota 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 21, 2025.

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Iowa

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsMinneapolis

CID - MSP

CIDMSP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/22

4:19 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/29

9:35 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$159

MolineMinneapolis

MLI - MSP

MLIMSP

Moline Quad-City

Wed 3/19

6:32 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/1

5:30 am-11:16 am

1 stop5h 46m

$199

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

11:55 am-1:07 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/14

8:00 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$199

OmahaMinneapolis

OMA - MSP

OMAMSP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 4/18

10:53 am-12:14 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/20

7:50 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$199

OmahaMinneapolis

OMA - MSP

OMAMSP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/10

3:58 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/12

6:00 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$200

Cedar RapidsMinneapolis

CID - MSP

CIDMSP

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/19

5:30 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/26

5:30 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 34m

$219

Des MoinesFargo

DSM - FAR

DSMFAR

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

5:43 am-11:47 am

1 stop6h 04m

Fargo Hector Field

Sat 4/12

5:05 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 16m

$229

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Fri 3/21

6:57 pm-9:39 am

1 stop14h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/28

6:00 am-7:17 pm

1 stop13h 17m

$258

MolineMinneapolis

MLI - MSP

MLIMSP

Moline Quad-City

Sat 3/8

3:50 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/12

9:49 am-3:14 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$290

Des MoinesMinneapolis

DSM - MSP

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Mon 3/10

6:45 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/12

2:35 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$290

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Minnesota

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Minnesota

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Iowa to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 MN?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Minnesota, 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 Minnesota

Explore weekly flight availability from Iowa to Minnesota. 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 21, 2025.

The most flights from USIA to USMN are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Minnesota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minnesota ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minnesota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. 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 Minnesota. Reviews last updated February 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Minnesota, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
4,401 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8,213 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Iowa to Minnesota flight route?

    Flights from Iowa to Minnesota have been viewed 11 times in the past calendar month.

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

    $75 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and American Airlines, with prices starting from $140 and $147, respectively.

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Iowa to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 Minnesota

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Minnesota. 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 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$106Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$217Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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