Southeast Europe

$626+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe

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DSM — ATH
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Southeast Europe

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$663
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$626
(United)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$782
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From Iowa to Southeast Europe
One-way flight from Iowa to Southeast Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to Southeast Europe

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Southeast Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/181:23 pmOMA - SJJ
2 stops23h 07mLufthansa
Wed 4/26:15 amSJJ - OMA
2 stops21h 11mLufthansa
Deal found 2/22$663
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.
Wed 3/1911:32 amOMA - SJJ
2 stops20h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/46:10 amSJJ - OMA
2 stops22h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$717
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.
Wed 4/211:38 amDSM - ATH
2 stops18h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/91:10 pmATH - DSM
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$719
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/25:45 amDSM - ATH
1 stop17h 55mKLM
Wed 4/910:30 amATH - DSM
1 stop20h 29mKLM
Deal found 2/22$723
This Virgin Atlantic 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/25:45 amDSM - ATH
1 stop17h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 4/910:30 amATH - DSM
1 stop20h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/22$731
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/211:38 amDSM - ATH
3 stops17h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/91:10 pmATH - DSM
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$742
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.
Mon 3/248:05 amCID - ATH
2 stops18h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/311:35 pmATH - CID
2 stops40h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$753
This Ticket 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/811:38 amDSM - ZAG
2 stops19h 37mLufthansa
Tue 4/151:20 pmZAG - DSM
2 stops15h 32mLufthansa
Deal found 2/22$778
This Virgin Atlantic 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/245:30 amCID - ATH
2 stops21h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 3/3110:30 amATH - CID
1 stop19h 53mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/22$786
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Tue 4/811:38 amDSM - SJJ
2 stops17h 12mLufthansa
Tue 4/156:15 amSJJ - DSM
2 stops22h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 2/22$796
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Tue 4/811:27 amDSM - OTP
2 stops16h 43mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/157:00 amOTP - DSM
2 stops18h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$804
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Tue 4/86:47 pmDSM - OTP
2 stops15h 48mLufthansa
Tue 4/156:05 amOTP - DSM
2 stops23h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 2/22$806

Find flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe 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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Iowa

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Southeast Europe

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OmahaSarajevo

OMA - SJJ

OMASJJ

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/18

1:23 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops23h 07m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 4/2

6:15 am-8:26 pm

2 stops21h 11m

$663

OmahaSarajevo

OMA - SJJ

OMASJJ

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/19

11:32 am-2:00 pm

2 stops20h 28m

Sarajevo Butmir

Fri 4/4

6:10 am-9:38 pm

2 stops22h 28m

$717

Des MoinesAthens

DSM - ATH

DSMATH

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

11:38 am-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 22m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/9

1:10 pm-10:40 am

2 stops29h 30m

$719

Des MoinesAthens

DSM - ATH

DSMATH

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

5:45 am-7:40 am

1 stop17h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/9

10:30 am-10:59 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$723

Des MoinesAthens

DSM - ATH

DSMATH

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

5:45 am-7:40 am

1 stop17h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/9

10:30 am-10:59 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$731

Des MoinesAthens

DSM - ATH

DSMATH

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

11:38 am-1:15 pm

3 stops17h 37m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/9

1:10 pm-10:40 am

2 stops29h 30m

$742

Cedar RapidsAthens

CID - ATH

CIDATH

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/24

8:05 am-9:10 am

2 stops18h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/31

1:35 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops40h 04m

$753

Des MoinesZagreb

DSM - ZAG

DSMZAG

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

11:38 am-2:15 pm

2 stops19h 37m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 4/15

1:20 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops15h 32m

$778

Cedar RapidsAthens

CID - ATH

CIDATH

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/24

5:30 am-9:35 am

2 stops21h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/31

10:30 am-10:23 pm

1 stop19h 53m

$786

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Tue 4/8

11:38 am-11:50 am

2 stops17h 12m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 4/15

6:15 am-9:52 pm

2 stops22h 37m

$796

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/21

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Southeast Europe (average of $679). Flying from Iowa to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,382). 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 Southeast Europe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Southeast Europe ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Southeast Europe when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Southeast Europe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Southeast Europe, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Southeast Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast Europe. 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 Southeast Europe. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe, such as Delta, KLM and Virgin Atlantic. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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 Southeast Europe one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Lufthansa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $663. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Southeast Europe for a low price.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Southeast Europe 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 Southeast Europe?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Southeast Europe (average of $679). Flying from Iowa to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,382). 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 7 airlines flying from Iowa to Southeast Europe

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Southeast Europe. 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$551Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$551Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$632Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$688Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$719Average$1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$750Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$772Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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