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$159+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Portland, ME (PWM)

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DSM — PWM
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Portland

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Round-trip from

$294
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$159
(American Airlines)

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June

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February

Average price

$386
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Fri 9/54:30 pmMLI - PWM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/125:18 pmPWM - MLI
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 7/51:53 pmDSM - PWM
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/125:58 amPWM - DSM
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 6/102:34 pmOMA - PWM
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/176:01 pmPWM - OMA
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 4/126:00 amCID - PWM
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/165:38 amPWM - CID
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/61:00 pmOMA - PWM
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Tue 6/106:55 pmPWM - OMA
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/2$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 5/106:30 amMLI - PWM
2 stops7h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/126:10 amPWM - MLI
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/294:45 pmDSM - PWM
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Tue 5/65:20 amPWM - DSM
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/2$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/135:27 pmMLI - PWM
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Sat 6/215:30 pmPWM - MLI
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Deal found 4/2$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 6/103:23 pmOMA - PWM
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/176:10 amPWM - OMA
2 stops9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$360
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/242:00 pmOMA - PWM
2 stops9h 28mDelta
Sat 6/285:30 pmPWM - OMA
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 4/2$372
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Mon 4/213:34 pmDSM - PWM
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/254:15 pmPWM - DSM
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 7/156:37 amCID - PWM
2 stops6h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/510:05 amPWM - CID
2 stops12h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$414

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Portland 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Portland that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Portland

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Depart

Return

Price

MolinePortland

MLI - PWM

MLIPWM

Moline Quad-City

Fri 9/5

4:30 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Portland

Fri 9/12

5:18 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$294

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Sat 7/5

1:53 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Portland

Sat 7/12

5:58 am-12:56 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$301

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/10

2:34 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Portland

Tue 6/17

6:01 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 33m

$317

Cedar RapidsPortland

CID - PWM

CIDPWM

Cedar Rapids

Sat 4/12

6:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Portland

Wed 4/16

5:38 am-11:38 am

1 stop7h 00m

$329

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/6

1:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops10h 05m

Portland

Tue 6/10

6:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$340

MolinePortland

MLI - PWM

MLIPWM

Moline Quad-City

Sat 5/10

6:30 am-2:44 pm

2 stops7h 14m

Portland

Mon 5/12

6:10 am-10:11 am

1 stop5h 01m

$344

Des MoinesPortland

DSM - PWM

DSMPWM

Des Moines

Tue 4/29

4:45 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Portland

Tue 5/6

5:20 am-1:24 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$352

MolinePortland

MLI - PWM

MLIPWM

Moline Quad-City

Fri 6/13

5:27 pm-12:28 am

1 stop6h 01m

Portland

Sat 6/21

5:30 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$359

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/10

3:23 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Portland

Tue 6/17

6:10 am-2:24 pm

2 stops9h 14m

$360

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/24

2:00 pm-12:28 am

2 stops9h 28m

Portland

Sat 6/28

5:30 pm-12:02 am

1 stop7h 32m

$372

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Portland

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Iowa to Portland, Maine in May is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Portland, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,619 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, Portland (PWM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Portland from Iowa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Portland, Maine one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $159. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Portland, Maine for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Portland, Maine?

    Most travelers choose Omaha Eppley Airfield - Portland, Des Moines - Portland or Moline Quad-City - Portland when deciding on the best route from Iowa to Portland, Maine.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Portland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Iowa to Portland, Maine in May is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 Portland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Portland. 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$251Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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