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Cheap flights from South Africa to Iowa from R22 469

JNB — DSM
Oct 21 — Oct 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Iowa

Tue 17/1122:00 -
2 stops31h 55m
Tue 5/115:00 -
2 stops67h 35m
Deal found 21/9R22 469
Tue 17/1121:20 -
1 stop24h 53m
Tue 5/112:30 -
2 stops22h 40m
Deal found 21/9R22 989
Sat 31/1013:45 -
2 stops42h 41m
Sat 7/119:25 -
2 stops46h 10m
Deal found 16/9R24 175
Sat 31/1021:20 -
1 stop33h 13m
Sat 7/1116:07 -
1 stop19h 03m
Deal found 16/9R28 091
Sat 31/1022:00 -
2 stops27h 28m
Sat 7/118:00 -
3 stops26h 35m
Deal found 16/9R29 033
Tue 17/1114:30 -
3 stops34h 58m
Tue 5/118:30 -
2 stops35h 00m
Deal found 17/9R31 600

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R22 469
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/11-5/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 92h 01m total
  • South Africa to Iowa
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JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

22:00-21:55

2 stops31h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 5/1

15:00-18:35

2 stops67h 35m

R22 469
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

21:20-14:13

1 stop24h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 5/1

12:30-19:10

2 stops22h 40m

R22 989

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

13:45-1:26

2 stops42h 41m

Des Moines

Sat 7/11

9:25-15:35

2 stops46h 10m

R24 175

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DSM Des Moines

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

21:20-23:33

1 stop33h 13m

Des Moines

Sat 7/11

16:07-19:10

1 stop19h 03m

R28 091

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Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and Qatar Airways from South Africa to Iowa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 225 reviews
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Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

7,1

Food

6,7

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Asha,Sept 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 225 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 225 reviews
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Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

7,1

Food

6,7

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Asha,Sept 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 731 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 225 reviews
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Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

7,1

Food

6,7

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Asha,Sept 2026

LGA - IAH

The flight was on time and boardi g was very organized and timely. Snacks are awful and having one little glass of juice was terrible. Fortunately, I had my water to keep me hydrated.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Iowa?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from South Africa to Iowa in about 24h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 02m. There are 14481 km between South Africa and Iowa. 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 South Africa to Iowa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Iowa are Qatar Airways (R4 182), Turkish Airlines (R4 225), and Ethiopian Air (R6 198).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Iowa?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Iowa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR11 934AverageR28 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR21 231AverageR26 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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