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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa from R18 846

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DSM
Mar 28 — Apr 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Iowa

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 February 2026.

Tue 2/619:00
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops35h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 1/911:30
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/2R18 846
Tue 2/619:20
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops27h 28m
SWISS
Tue 1/96:15
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 25/2R19 227
Sat 20/621:55
JNB
-
DSM
1 stop26h 47m
SAUDIA
Wed 15/717:35
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops43h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 23/2R19 656
Wed 4/313:45
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops42h 14m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/319:27
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops54h 13m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/2R25 567
Fri 19/69:50
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops34h 26m
Etihad Airways
Wed 15/78:53
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops40h 27m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/2R25 981
Fri 19/618:00
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops30h 42m
SAUDIA
Thu 16/711:04
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop25h 36m
SAUDIA
Deal found 23/2R26 155
Sat 20/623:15
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops45h 52m
Kenya Airways
Thu 16/711:04
DSM
-
JNB
1 stop25h 36m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/2R26 346
Sat 20/619:00
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops36h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 14/711:34
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops23h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/2R27 665
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
DSM
2 stops40h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/78:53
DSM
-
JNB
2 stops40h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2R27 967

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated 26 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 846

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R23 486
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/6-1/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 16m total
  • Johannesburg to Iowa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R60 632 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (R28 926 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:00-23:16

2 stops35h 16m

Des Moines

Tue 1/9

11:30-18:30

2 stops24h 00m

R18 846

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:20-15:48

2 stops27h 28m

Des Moines

Tue 1/9

6:15-18:30

1 stop29h 15m

R19 227

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

9:50-19:28

2 stops40h 38m

Des Moines

Wed 15/7

8:53-8:20

2 stops40h 27m

R27 967

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:00-17:42

2 stops30h 42m

Des Moines

Thu 16/7

14:35-19:40

2 stops22h 05m

R29 016

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

19:20-19:25

2 stops31h 05m

Des Moines

Tue 14/7

6:00-18:30

1 stop29h 30m

R29 540

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

21:55-13:22

1 stop22h 27m

Des Moines

Thu 16/7

11:04-19:40

1 stop25h 36m

R37 056

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

21:55-13:37

1 stop22h 42m

Des Moines

Tue 1/9

5:45-19:40

1 stop30h 55m

R41 537

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

21:55-22:26

1 stop31h 31m

Des Moines

Wed 15/7

14:15-19:40

1 stop22h 25m

R41 617

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

21:55-17:42

1 stop26h 47m

Des Moines

Tue 14/7

14:15-19:40

1 stop22h 25m

R41 760

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa (average of R15 954). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R43 714). 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 OR Tambo Airport 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 26 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
679 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Air France
7,4
Good
1 538 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 350 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa?

    United Airlines, SWISS, and SAUDIA can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa in just under 27h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 48m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R10 174 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from R15 545 and British Airways from R15 770 one-way.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa (average of R15 954). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R43 714). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 940AverageR19 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 146AverageR24 558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 157AverageR19 697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR16 290AverageR19 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 343AverageR27 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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