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Cheap flights from South Africa to Iowa from R21 014

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DSM
Jul 13 — Jul 201
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R21 014

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 570
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 6/11-10/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 45m total
  • South Africa to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R60 092 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 898 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Thu 6/1122:05JNB - DSM
2 stops30h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/1117:52DSM - JNB
2 stops29h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/7R21 014
Thu 21/821:55JNB - DSM
1 stop19h 43mDelta
Thu 28/85:44DSM - JNB
2 stops32h 36mDelta
Deal found 7/7R25 132
Thu 21/819:00JNB - DSM
3 stops33h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 28/88:00DSM - JNB
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/7R27 493

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South Africa

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

22:05-20:12

2 stops30h 07m

Des Moines

Mon 10/11

17:52-7:30

2 stops29h 38m

R21 014

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

21:55-10:38

1 stop19h 43m

Des Moines

Thu 28/8

5:44-21:20

2 stops32h 36m

R25 132

JohannesburgDes Moines

JNB - DSM

JNBDSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

19:00-21:45

3 stops33h 45m

Des Moines

Thu 28/8

8:00-17:45

2 stops26h 45m

R27 493

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Deals found on 7/7

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to IA?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Iowa as you normally would.

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 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines 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.

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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Top 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Iowa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 8 July 2025.
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KLMCheapestR17 534AverageR23 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR17 586AverageR25 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR17 690AverageR21 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 840AverageR21 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR23 685AverageR30 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR24 770AverageR26 797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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