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$634+ Cheap flights from Iowa to New Zealand

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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AKL
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/1310:26 amDSM - AKL
2 stops27h 29mDelta
Wed 11/272:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops20h 48mDelta
Deal found 11/3$1,491
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/139:02 amDSM - AKL
2 stops29h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/277:45 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop21h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,641
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/55:42 amCID - AKL
2 stops32h 13mDelta
Sun 12/222:50 pmAKL - CID
3 stops26h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/4$1,691
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/135:41 pmDSM - AKL
1 stop20h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/271:20 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop22h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,746
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/51:35 pmCID - AKL
1 stop24h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/221:20 pmAKL - CID
1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,921
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/73:00 pmDSM - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/97:45 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop21h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/3$2,328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/176:05 amOMA - AKL
2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/143:50 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops39h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,374
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/132:31 pmDSM - AKL
3 stops29h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/271:15 pmAKL - DSM
3 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$2,471
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Tue 12/173:51 pmOMA - AKL
1 stop22h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/141:20 pmAKL - OMA
1 stop18h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,496
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/171:45 pmOMA - AKL
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/147:00 amAKL - OMA
2 stops25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$3,371
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/53:32 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops48h 43mEmirates
Tue 11/129:05 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops44h 57mEmirates
Deal found 11/4$28,841

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to New Zealand 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

5:45 am-6:35 am

2 stops31h 50m

$634

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

8:00 am-5:30 am

1 stop28h 30m

$687

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Fri 2/7

5:40 pm-9:25 am

1 stop20h 45m

$842

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Thu 4/10

5:03 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops27h 57m

$1,304

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/28

4:44 pm-10:05 am

1 stop22h 21m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/10

3:50 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop19h 19m

$1,012

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

6:30 am-8:55 am

2 stops31h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/15

2:50 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops26h 42m

$1,019

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/3

9:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/17

2:50 pm-1:43 pm

2 stops40h 53m

$1,097

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

3:05 pm-5:55 am

1 stop19h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/15

7:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,328

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Wed 1/8

5:39 pm-9:25 am

1 stop20h 46m

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/16

1:20 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop22h 39m

$1,952

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/11

1:48 pm-2:05 pm

3 stops29h 17m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/25

7:00 am-2:03 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$1,971

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to New Zealand

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

When flying from Iowa to New Zealand, 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 New Zealand by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Iowa to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
836 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to New Zealand for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,012, but on average you can expect to pay $1,433.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to New Zealand for under $1,500?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Iowa to New Zealand within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $634. Air New Zealand flights start at $687 while deals on American Airlines start at $842 one-way.

  • What does DSM to AKL mean?

    DSM stands for Des Moines Airport, while AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to New Zealand flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to New Zealand (average of $1,018). Flying from Iowa to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,447). 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 4 airlines flying from Iowa to New Zealand

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to New Zealand. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$788Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$948Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,006Average$1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,134Average$1,731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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