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$191+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Alaska

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ANC
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Alaska

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Alaska flight deals. Data was last updated November 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$391
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$191
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$830
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Find flight deals from Iowa to Alaska

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/63:10 pmOMA - FAI
1 stop12h 29mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/112:18 amFAI - OMA
1 stop8h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/2$391
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:25 pmCID - FAI
2 stops10h 53mDelta
Wed 12/101:30 amFAI - CID
2 stops18h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/4$506
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:22 pmCID - ANC
2 stops16h 32mDelta
Mon 12/812:30 amANC - CID
2 stops18h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/3$506
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/54:25 pmCID - FAI
2 stops10h 53mDelta
Fri 12/121:30 amFAI - CID
2 stops18h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/4$558
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:10 pmOMA - FAI
1 stop14h 28mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/98:00 amFAI - OMA
1 stop27h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/4$561
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:42 pmMLI - FAI
2 stops32h 57mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/92:18 amFAI - MLI
2 stops36h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$568
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:59 pmDSM - ANC
2 stops13h 54mDelta
Thu 12/255:45 amANC - DSM
2 stops11h 17mDelta
Deal found 11/3$581
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:50 amCID - ANC
2 stops13h 44mDelta
Wed 12/109:45 pmANC - CID
1 stop10h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/4$600
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:00 amMLI - ANC
2 stops16h 04mDelta
Mon 12/812:30 amANC - MLI
2 stops19h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/3$618
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:10 pmOMA - ANC
1 stop25h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/56:05 amANC - OMA
1 stop29h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$621
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:20 pmDSM - FAI
2 stops21h 27mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/82:18 amFAI - DSM
2 stops17h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/2$625
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:16 pmDSM - ANC
2 stops14h 38mDelta
Tue 12/912:30 amANC - DSM
2 stops10h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/3$628

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Alaska 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Alaska that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Alaska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/9

3:07 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop24h 49m

Fairbanks

Tue 1/13

5:51 am-2:11 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$391

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 12/6

3:10 pm-12:39 am

1 stop12h 29m

Fairbanks

Thu 12/11

2:18 am-2:14 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$391

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/9

6:35 am-6:58 pm

1 stop15h 23m

Anchorage

Thu 1/15

6:10 am-7:53 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$456

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/9

3:07 pm-11:56 am

1 stop23h 49m

Anchorage

Wed 1/14

12:38 am-2:11 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$456

Cedar RapidsAnchorage

CID - ANC

CIDANC

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/5

6:25 am-4:34 pm

2 stops13h 09m

Anchorage

Wed 12/10

5:55 am-11:19 pm

2 stops14h 24m

$506

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/2

3:10 pm-2:38 am

1 stop14h 28m

Fairbanks

Tue 12/9

8:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop27h 14m

$561

OmahaAnchorage

OMA - ANC

OMAANC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/5

3:05 pm-1:27 am

1 stop13h 22m

Anchorage

Sun 3/8

5:00 pm-2:12 pm

1 stop18h 12m

$562

MolineFairbanks

MLI - FAI

MLIFAI

Moline Quad-City

Wed 12/3

6:42 pm-12:39 am

2 stops32h 57m

Fairbanks

Tue 12/9

2:18 am-6:11 pm

2 stops36h 53m

$568

Cedar RapidsAnchorage

CID - ANC

CIDANC

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/4

12:22 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Anchorage

Mon 12/8

12:30 am-10:19 pm

2 stops18h 49m

$572

Cedar RapidsFairbanks

CID - FAI

CIDFAI

Cedar Rapids

Sun 2/15

4:17 pm-12:33 am

2 stops11h 16m

Fairbanks

Fri 2/20

1:30 am-10:45 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$583

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Alaska

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alaska (average of $455). Flying from Iowa to Alaska in November is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Iowa to Alaska in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. 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 Alaska. Reviews last updated November 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Iowa to Alaska by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,002 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Alaska?

    There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Alaska in 15h 23m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Iowa to Alaska is about 2607 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Alaska one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $191. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Alaska for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Alaska 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 Alaska?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Alaska (average of $455). Flying from Iowa to Alaska in November is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 Alaska

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Alaska. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$540Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$576Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$625Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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