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$200+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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DSM — FSD
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to South Dakota

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Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

One-way from

$200
(United Airlines)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/85:59 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Tue 4/156:00 amRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 2/22$249
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.
Tue 3/116:40 amCID - RAP
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Tue 3/184:16 pmRAP - CID
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Deal found 2/20$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/111:18 amOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 15mDelta
Fri 3/76:00 amRAP - OMA
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 2/22$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/293:28 pmOMA - RAP
2 stops7h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/65:15 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$294
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 3/38:25 pmCID - RAP
1 stop14h 29mAllegiant Air
Thu 3/610:09 pmRAP - CID
1 stop12h 13mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/22$314
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/83:12 pmCID - RAP
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/121:15 pmRAP - CID
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/811:38 amDSM - RAP
2 stops8h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/158:52 amRAP - DSM
2 stops12h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$329
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 3/81:33 pmCID - RAP
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/155:26 amRAP - CID
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$373
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2110:59 amMLI - FSD
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/283:13 pmFSD - MLI
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$520
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sun 3/95:40 pmOMA - FSD
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Thu 3/134:23 pmFSD - OMA
1 stop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/22$537
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/89:52 amALO - RAP
2 stops11h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/125:26 amRAP - ALO
2 stops11h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$673
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Fri 6/135:00 amDSM - RAP
2 stops16h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/156:01 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$697

Find flights from Iowa to South Dakota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to South Dakota 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 22, 2025.

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Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

5:59 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Rapid City

Tue 4/15

6:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

$249

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/11

6:40 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 24m

Rapid City

Tue 3/18

4:16 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$254

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/29

6:46 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 19m

Rapid City

Tue 5/6

6:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$286

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/29

3:28 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops7h 32m

Rapid City

Tue 5/6

5:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$294

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/8

3:12 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Rapid City

Wed 3/12

1:15 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$329

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

11:38 am-6:54 pm

2 stops8h 16m

Rapid City

Tue 4/15

8:52 am-9:52 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$329

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/8

1:33 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Rapid City

Sat 3/15

5:26 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$373

MolineSioux Falls

MLI - FSD

MLIFSD

Moline Quad-City

Fri 3/21

10:59 am-2:38 pm

1 stop3h 39m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 3/28

3:13 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$520

OmahaSioux Falls

OMA - FSD

OMAFSD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/9

5:40 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/13

4:23 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$537

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/22

12:41 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops29h 09m

Rapid City

Sat 3/29

3:18 pm-11:01 am

1 stop18h 43m

$577

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Iowa to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to South Dakota, 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 Dakota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 Dakota. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to South Dakota, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air. 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Iowa to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 2 airlines flying from Iowa to South Dakota

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$252Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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