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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Iowa from R24 190

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DSM
Jun 9 — Jun 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Iowa

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 May 2026.

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 190
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 548
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 876
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 018
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 128
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 782
Mon 7/1223:59
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops27h 13m
Delta
Mon 28/1211:04
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop23h 56m
Delta
Deal found 6/5R34 566
Mon 7/1223:59
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops27h 13m
Delta
Fri 25/125:45
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
Delta
Deal found 6/5R34 583
Sat 5/1221:55
JNB
-
DSM
1 stop23h 32m
Delta
Sat 26/126:20
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/5R35 270
Sat 5/1219:45
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops31h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 26/128:00
DSM
-
JNB
3 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5R43 584
Mon 7/1220:15
JNB
-
DSM
3 stops34h 46m
Air Canada
Fri 25/1211:30
DSM
-
JNB
3 stops38h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/5R49 722

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated 10 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R152 029

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R23 273
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 20/6-27/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 26m total
  • Johannesburg to Iowa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (R146 005 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R29 248 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 029

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Iowa

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Iowa (average of R16 416). Flying from Johannesburg to Iowa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R45 024). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Iowa?

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 10 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andAir France from Johannesburg to Iowa have to say. 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

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
1 513 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

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
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

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
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

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
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

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

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Iowa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Iowa in 43h 35m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Iowa are separated by a distance of 14481 km.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R10 479. However, be on the lookout for offers from KLM and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Iowa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Iowa 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 Johannesburg to Iowa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Iowa (average of R16 416). Flying from Johannesburg to Iowa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R45 024). 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 Johannesburg to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Iowa. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestR16 641AverageR19 807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 733AverageR30 339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR16 949AverageR20 478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR21 566AverageR26 280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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