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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 22 August 2026.

Mon 5/1021:55 -

1 stop27h 14m

Mon 12/105:35 -

1 stop31h 05m

Deal found 21/8R19 609

Mon 5/108:45 -

2 stops43h 38m

Mon 12/1018:55 -

2 stops30h 40m

Deal found 21/8R20 170

Wed 9/1223:59 -

2 stops28h 51m

Sat 9/110:55 -

2 stops24h 15m

Deal found 17/8R21 308

Tue 17/1121:20 -

2 stops29h 55m

Tue 5/16:20 -

2 stops31h 40m

Deal found 18/8R22 527

Wed 9/1221:20 -

1 stop28h 45m

Sat 2/16:20 -

2 stops28h 50m

Deal found 19/8R22 784

Tue 17/1123:59 -

2 stops30h 35m

Tue 5/110:15 -

2 stops27h 45m

Deal found 20/8R23 409

Wed 9/1223:59 -

2 stops28h 51m

Sat 2/117:25 -

2 stops34h 00m

Deal found 17/8R23 553

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Iowa

Round-trip from	R19 609
One-way from	R11 736

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic
5/10-12/10
2 total stops
58h 19m total
Johannesburg to Iowa

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
9/12
2 total stops
37h 11m total
Johannesburg to Iowa

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JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

21:55-18:09

1 stop27h 14m

Des Moines

Mon 12/10

18:54-8:45

2 stops30h 51m

R19 657

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

8:45-21:23

2 stops43h 38m

Des Moines

Mon 12/10

18:55-8:35

2 stops30h 40m

R20 170

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

23:59-20:50

2 stops28h 51m

Des Moines

Sat 9/1

10:55-19:10

2 stops24h 15m

R21 308

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

21:20-19:15

2 stops29h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 5/1

6:20-22:00

2 stops31h 40m

R22 527

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

21:20-16:49

2 stops27h 29m

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

6:20-19:10

2 stops28h 50m

R22 784

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

23:59-22:34

2 stops30h 35m

Des Moines

Tue 5/1

10:15-22:00

2 stops27h 45m

R23 457

Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

13:45-18:56

2 stops37h 11m

R11 736

Fastest single journey

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

21:20-14:13

1 stop24h 53m

R20 138

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Deals found on 17/8

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg to Iowa flights typically cost between R18 302 and R22 238 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R19 609 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 5–Oct 12).

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

7,8

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

7,4

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Iowa?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Iowa in 27h 14m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, or Delta to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Iowa are separated by a distance of 14481 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Iowa that include hotel bookings?
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Top 3 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Iowa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	CheapestR16 604	AverageR20 062	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	CheapestR18 898	AverageR30 362	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR20 952	AverageR25 745	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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