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$449+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South America

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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BOG
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$539
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One-way from

$449
(American Airlines)

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

This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:29 pmOMA - MDE
2 stops26h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/69:45 amMDE - OMA
2 stops24h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$522
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 3/68:08 amOMA - BOG
2 stops13h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/108:15 amBOG - OMA
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$539
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 3/65:00 amOMA - BOG
1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/912:10 amBOG - OMA
1 stop23h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$547
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.
Thu 3/66:21 pmOMA - BOG
1 stop19h 04mDelta
Mon 3/103:50 pmBOG - OMA
1 stop18h 47mDelta
Deal found 2/19$609
This LATAM 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/77:05 amOMA - BOG
1 stop11h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sun 3/93:50 pmBOG - OMA
1 stop18h 47mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$619
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 3/710:11 pmOMA - BOG
2 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/91:59 pmBOG - OMA
2 stops27h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$621
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 4/235:45 amDSM - UIO
1 stop14h 15mDelta
Tue 4/2911:20 pmUIO - DSM
1 stop18h 17mDelta
Deal found 2/19$641
This LATAM 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/255:30 amOMA - MDE
2 stops12h 45mLATAM Airlines
Sun 4/610:55 pmMDE - OMA
2 stops21h 33mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/20$658
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/238:00 amDSM - UIO
2 stops15h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/2812:35 amUIO - DSM
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$687
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:25 pmDSM - UIO
1 stop25h 35mLATAM Airlines
Mon 4/2811:20 pmUIO - DSM
1 stop11h 21mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$697
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.
Mon 4/283:01 pmOMA - LIM
1 stop13h 59mDelta
Thu 5/88:50 amLIM - OMA
2 stops15h 04mDelta
Deal found 2/19$705
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.
Mon 11/106:41 amOMA - LIM
1 stop13h 39mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/1412:50 amLIM - OMA
1 stop24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$748

Find flights from Iowa to South America within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to South America 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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OmahaBogotá

OMA - BOG

OMABOG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/6

8:08 am-11:05 pm

2 stops13h 57m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 3/10

8:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$539

OmahaBogotá

OMA - BOG

OMABOG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/6

5:00 am-11:10 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/9

12:10 am-11:19 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$547

OmahaBogotá

OMA - BOG

OMABOG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/6

6:21 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 04m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 3/10

3:50 pm-10:37 am

1 stop18h 47m

$609

OmahaBogotá

OMA - BOG

OMABOG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/6

11:21 am-2:25 pm

1 stop26h 04m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/9

3:50 pm-10:37 am

1 stop18h 47m

$613

OmahaBogotá

OMA - BOG

OMABOG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/7

10:11 pm-6:09 am

2 stops30h 58m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/9

1:59 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$621

Des MoinesQuito

DSM - UIO

DSMUIO

Des Moines

Wed 4/23

5:45 am-8:00 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 4/29

11:20 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$641

OmahaMedellín

OMA - MDE

OMAMDE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/25

5:30 am-6:15 pm

2 stops12h 45m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 4/6

10:55 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$658

Des MoinesQuito

DSM - UIO

DSMUIO

Des Moines

Wed 4/23

8:00 am-11:25 pm

2 stops15h 25m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 4/28

12:35 am-10:40 am

2 stops34h 05m

$687

Des MoinesQuito

DSM - UIO

DSMUIO

Des Moines

Tue 4/22

6:25 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop25h 35m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 4/28

11:20 pm-10:41 am

1 stop11h 21m

$697

OmahaLima

OMA - LIM

OMALIM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/28

5:30 am-9:05 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 5/7

12:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$705

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to South America

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to South America

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South America (average of $359). Flying from Iowa to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $664). 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 SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to South America. 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 South America, 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 South America by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South America ranges from 0.8 - 9.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit South America when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in South America by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South America, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,510 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,795 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $449. However, be on the lookout for offers from LATAM Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to South America for a low price.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to South America?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South America (average of $359). Flying from Iowa to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $664). 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 South America

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to South America. 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
DeltaCheapest$316Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$464Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$631Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$757Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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