Alabama

$55+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Alabama

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DSM — BHM
May 23 — May 301
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Alabama

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Alabama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Alabama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 23, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:21 pm
OMA
-
VPS
Nonstop2h 28m
Allegiant Air
Fri 9/48:00 am
VPS
-
OMA
Nonstop2h 43m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/20$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:45 pm
CID
-
ATL
1 stop12h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/219:21 pm
ATL
-
CID
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:45 pm
CID
-
ATL
1 stop24h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/1710:48 pm
ATL
-
CID
1 stop20h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/229:06 pm
OMA
-
VPS
Nonstop2h 30m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/65:50 pm
VPS
-
OMA
Nonstop2h 27m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/20$176
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/88:19 pm
OMA
-
ATL
1 stop7h 39m
Frontier
Sun 5/108:40 pm
ATL
-
OMA
1 stop23h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$179
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/158:19 pm
OMA
-
ATL
1 stop14h 14m
Frontier
Fri 5/228:40 pm
ATL
-
OMA
1 stop23h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:11 pm
CID
-
ATL
1 stop13h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/3110:48 pm
ATL
-
CID
1 stop19h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$183
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/118:19 pm
OMA
-
ATL
1 stop7h 39m
Frontier
Fri 5/157:35 am
ATL
-
OMA
1 stop12h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 4/19$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/59:06 pm
OMA
-
VPS
Nonstop2h 30m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/225:46 pm
VPS
-
OMA
Nonstop2h 30m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/20$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/65:12 pm
DSM
-
ATL
1 stop25h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/94:17 pm
ATL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$190
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/48:23 pm
DSM
-
ATL
1 stop14h 10m
Frontier
Thu 5/78:40 pm
ATL
-
DSM
1 stop17h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1210:48 am
OMA
-
VPS
Nonstop2h 28m
Allegiant Air
Fri 10/166:15 am
VPS
-
OMA
Nonstop2h 43m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/22$195

Find flight deals from Iowa to Alabama

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Alabama flight deals. Data was last updated April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$55
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$331

Good round-trip deal

$228 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Birmingham flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Birmingham flights.
From Iowa to Alabama
One-way flight from Iowa to Alabama
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Iowa to Alabama.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Alabama that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OmahaValparaiso

OMA - VPS

OMAVPS

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/19

5:30 am-12:27 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 5/26

5:45 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$267

OmahaAtlanta

OMA - ATL

OMAATL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/6

5:25 pm-1:05 am

1 stop6h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 7/13

8:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$307

OmahaValparaiso

OMA - VPS

OMAVPS

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 8/7

6:50 am-4:45 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 8/11

7:15 am-4:05 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$311

OmahaAtlanta

OMA - ATL

OMAATL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/3

2:05 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 6/4

6:25 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$312

OmahaAtlanta

OMA - ATL

OMAATL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/29

1:10 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 8/4

7:35 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 05m

$312

Cedar RapidsPensacola

CID - PNS

CIDPNS

Cedar Rapids

Thu 8/20

5:45 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Pensacola

Tue 8/25

3:35 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$313

Des MoinesMobile

DSM - MOB

DSMMOB

Des Moines

Fri 6/5

7:02 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Mobile

Tue 6/9

4:29 pm-12:10 am

1 stop7h 41m

$320

OmahaAtlanta

OMA - ATL

OMAATL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/19

1:10 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 6/22

1:10 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$322

Cedar RapidsPensacola

CID - PNS

CIDPNS

Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/15

6:25 am-1:17 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Pensacola

Sat 8/22

2:26 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$323

MolinePensacola

MLI - PNS

MLIPNS

Moline Quad-City

Sat 8/1

5:07 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Pensacola

Sat 8/8

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

$323

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Alabama

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Alabama

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Alabama?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alabama (average of $100). Flying from Iowa to Alabama in July is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Alabama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 23, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Iowa to Alabama?

Reviews of airlines servicing Alabama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alabama. 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 Alabama. Reviews last updated April 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAllegiant Air from Iowa to Alabama to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Alabama?

    Departing from Iowa to Alabama will take you 4h 57m. Iowa and Alabama are separated by a distance of 807 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Alabama?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alabama (average of $100). Flying from Iowa to Alabama in July is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Iowa to Alabama

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$126Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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