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Cheap flights from Iowa to Melbourne from $2,059

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — MEL
May 1 — May 81
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Melbourne?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne. Flights to Melbourne from Iowa in September are about $2,140 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $1,306.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Iowa to Melbourne (IA - MEL)?

When flying from Iowa to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Iowa to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Iowa and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Qantas Airways flights we've detected traveling from Iowa to Melbourne. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 7/13:45 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops26h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 7/211:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 17mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,467
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops30h 37mQantas Airways
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$3,034

Cheap Emirates flights from Iowa to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Iowa and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Emirates flights departing from Iowa and landing in Melbourne. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 5/12:56 pmDSM - MEL
3 stops37h 39mEmirates
Sun 5/55:15 amMEL - DSM
2 stops56h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/24$3,928
Wed 5/12:56 pmDSM - MEL
3 stops37h 39mEmirates
Sun 5/55:15 amMEL - DSM
2 stops56h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/25$3,929
Sun 6/303:10 pmCID - MEL
3 stops37h 25mEmirates
Sat 7/132:25 amMEL - CID
3 stops58h 04mEmirates
Deal found 4/25$4,694
Sun 6/303:10 pmCID - MEL
3 stops37h 25mEmirates
Sat 7/132:25 amMEL - CID
3 stops58h 04mEmirates
Deal found 4/26$4,695
Sun 6/303:10 pmCID - MEL
2 stops47h 20mEmirates
Sat 7/132:25 amMEL - CID
3 stops58h 04mEmirates
Deal found 4/25$4,763

Cheap Iowa to Melbourne flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Iowa to Melbourne specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/53:15 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops46h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops41h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops30h 37mQantas Airways
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$3,034
Wed 5/16:38 pmCID - MEL
2 stops26h 27mQantas Airways
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - CID
1 stop25h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$3,034
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
1 stop20h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,921
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
1 stop24h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - CID
1 stop19h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,921
Wed 5/12:56 pmDSM - MEL
3 stops37h 39mEmirates
Sun 5/55:15 amMEL - DSM
2 stops56h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/24$3,928

Iowa to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Iowa and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 11/15:33 pmCID - MEL
2 stops22h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/2011:30 amMEL - CID
2 stops22h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$2,059
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/53:15 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops46h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops41h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Mon 7/12:59 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops28h 51mAir New Zealand
Sun 7/216:55 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops42h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/25$2,301
Fri 11/11:41 pmCID - MEL
1 stop24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/207:00 amMEL - CID
2 stops22h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$2,419
Fri 11/12:49 pmCID - MEL
2 stops24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/201:00 pmMEL - CID
3 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$2,466
Mon 7/13:45 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops26h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 7/211:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 17mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,467

Iowa to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Iowa to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Iowa to Melbourne. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/53:15 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops46h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$2,293
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops38h 47mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops41h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
2 stops42h 59mQatar Airways
Sun 5/59:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops40h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,294
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops30h 37mQantas Airways
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$3,034
Wed 5/16:38 pmCID - MEL
2 stops26h 27mQantas Airways
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - CID
1 stop25h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/25$3,034
Wed 5/15:43 pmDSM - MEL
1 stop20h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop25h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,921
Wed 5/11:31 pmCID - MEL
1 stop24h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/51:00 pmMEL - CID
1 stop19h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,921
Wed 5/12:56 pmDSM - MEL
3 stops37h 39mEmirates
Sun 5/55:15 amMEL - DSM
2 stops56h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/24$3,928

Find flights from Iowa to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

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$2,301 - $4,694

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Return

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Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

2 stops28h 51m

Melbourne

Sun 7/21

2 stops42h 40m

$2,301

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

2 stops26h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 7/21

1 stop25h 17m

$2,467

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/30

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 7/14

2 stops24h 37m

$2,659

Des MoinesMelbourne Avalon

DSM - AVV

DSMAVV

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

2 stops27h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 7/21

2 stops27h 42m

$2,855

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Mon 7/1

2 stops28h 51m

Melbourne

Sun 7/21

3 stops27h 44m

$2,896

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/30

1 stop25h 22m

Melbourne

Sun 7/14

1 stop25h 23m

$3,226

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/30

1 stop25h 22m

Melbourne

Sun 7/14

1 stop20h 53m

$3,227

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/30

2 stops24h 06m

Melbourne

Sun 7/14

1 stop25h 23m

$3,231

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/30

3 stops37h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 7/13

3 stops58h 04m

$4,694

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated April 26, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,001 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Melbourne for under $2,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Melbourne for under $2,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $2,301, but on average you can expect to pay $3,390.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Melbourne for under $2,300?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Iowa to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $2,300.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Melbourne?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Melbourne or Des Moines - Melbourne Avalon, Cedar Rapids - Melbourne is the most popular route from Iowa to Melbourne.

  • What does DSM to MEL mean?

    DSM and MEL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to MEL refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Iowa to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Iowa to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Iowa to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Iowa to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Iowa to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Iowa to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Iowa to Melbourne flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/26.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Iowa to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Melbourne. 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$927Average$2,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,426Average$1,873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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