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R22 058+ Cheap flights to Iowa

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DSM
Jun 7 — Jun 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Iowa in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Iowa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 May 2026.

Wed 17/620:55
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops29h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/613:51
DSM
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JNB
2 stops36h 09m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5R22 058
Mon 7/1213:45
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops40h 17m
Qatar Airways
Mon 28/1213:24
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops30h 31m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R24 185
Tue 30/612:40
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops37h 03m
Qatar Airways
Sat 18/713:34
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 26m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R24 300
Mon 7/129:50
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/1213:24
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops34h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R25 543
Sat 5/129:50
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops44h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/126:41
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops41h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R25 871
Mon 7/128:20
JNB
-
DSM
3 stops37h 51m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 25/125:00
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R29 013
Mon 7/1219:45
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops50h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 28/128:00
DSM
-
JNB
3 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5R32 122
Mon 7/128:20
JNB
-
DSM
3 stops37h 51m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 28/125:00
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R32 776
Mon 7/1223:59
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops27h 13m
Delta
Mon 28/1211:04
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop23h 56m
Delta
Deal found 6/5R34 560
Sat 5/1221:55
JNB
-
DSM
1 stop23h 32m
Delta
Sat 26/126:20
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/5R35 263
Tue 30/622:50
JNB
-
DSM
3 stops46h 38m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 18/76:00
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5R36 212

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Find the latest flights to Iowa in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 8 May 2026.

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R22 058

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Average price

R23 269
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/6-24/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 49m total
  • Johannesburg to Des Moines
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

12:40-18:43

2 stops37h 03m

Des Moines

Sat 18/7

13:34-4:00

2 stops31h 26m

R24 300

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

19:20-19:25

2 stops31h 05m

Des Moines

Sat 18/7

6:00-18:30

1 stop29h 30m

R37 260

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:25-20:41

2 stops31h 16m

Des Moines

Wed 24/6

5:35-19:40

1 stop31h 05m

R51 300
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

21:55-22:31

1 stop31h 36m

Des Moines

Sat 18/7

11:40-19:40

1 stop25h 00m

R74 863

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

10:05-22:40

2 stops43h 35m

Des Moines

Sat 27/6

15:24-16:15

2 stops41h 51m

R152 001

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Iowa

How long is the flight to Iowa?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Iowa takes 30 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Iowa from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Iowa?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Iowa are United Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From R12 020
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R21 562
KLM
KLM
From R16 880
Air France
Air France
From R16 638

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Iowa?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Iowa are Air France, United Airlines and KLM.

Rainfall in Iowa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 25.0 - 125.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 25.0 mm.

Temperature in Iowa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Iowa?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Iowa in the last few years. This data was updated on 8 May 2026.
The most popular places in Iowa to fly to are Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iowa. 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 Iowa. Reviews last updated 8 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Qatar Airways, andAir France to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Air France
7,4
Good
1 585 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 694 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

FAQs about flying to Iowa

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Iowa if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Iowa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Iowa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Iowa.

  • Does Des Moines have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Des Moines can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Des Moines?

    Yes. Des Moines has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the closest property to Des Moines (0,0 km away from Des Moines).

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