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$136+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Alberta

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YYC
Feb 19 — Feb 261
Thu 2/19
Thu 2/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Alberta

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Alberta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Alberta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/49:04 am
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop6h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 3/113:17 pm
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$406
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/106:30 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops15h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$457
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/49:04 am
DSM
-
YEG
1 stop6h 10m
Air Canada
Tue 3/1012:55 am
YEG
-
DSM
2 stops12h 29m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/19$462
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/127:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$476
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/57:27 pm
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops16h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1210:55 am
YYC
-
DSM
1 stop27h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$478
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/610:57 am
DSM
-
YYC
2 stops9h 15m
WestJet
Fri 3/139:00 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops29h 42m
WestJet
Deal found 1/19$479
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/29:04 am
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop6h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:25 am
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops11h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$482
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Thu 3/57:27 pm
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/124:30 pm
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop29h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$482
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:47 pm
CID
-
YYC
1 stop9h 33m
American Airlines
Sun 10/46:30 am
YYC
-
CID
1 stop10h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$483
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/77:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops47h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$484
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/56:50 am
DSM
-
YEG
2 stops9h 19m
Delta
Thu 3/129:15 am
YEG
-
DSM
1 stop5h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/18$485
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/303:02 pm
DSM
-
YYC
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/87:35 pm
YYC
-
DSM
2 stops48h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$488

Find flight deals from Iowa to Alberta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Alberta flight deals. Data was last updated January 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$406
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$898
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Alberta 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 January 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Alberta that are best for you.

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Alberta

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Price

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

9:04 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Edmonton

Wed 3/11

3:17 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$406

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 4/3

9:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Edmonton

Sat 4/11

3:17 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$415

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 3/4

9:04 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Edmonton

Tue 3/10

12:55 am-2:24 pm

2 stops12h 29m

$462

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 3/6

10:57 am-7:12 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Calgary

Fri 3/13

9:00 am-3:42 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$479

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 3/2

9:04 am-2:21 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Calgary

Mon 3/9

6:25 am-7:16 pm

2 stops11h 51m

$482

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Thu 3/5

10:57 am-3:55 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Edmonton

Thu 3/12

9:15 am-3:42 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$485

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 3/6

6:50 am-3:55 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Edmonton

Fri 3/13

9:15 am-3:42 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$485

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Thu 3/5

7:27 pm-4:48 pm

2 stops22h 21m

Calgary

Thu 3/12

10:55 am-3:01 pm

1 stop27h 06m

$487

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Fri 3/6

8:21 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops23h 11m

Calgary

Fri 3/13

7:35 pm-10:53 am

1 stop14h 18m

$492

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Tue 3/31

6:59 pm-11:32 am

1 stop17h 33m

Calgary

Tue 4/7

1:27 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops23h 58m

$495

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Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alberta. 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 Alberta. Reviews last updated January 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and WestJet from Iowa to Alberta have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,169 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,247 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Alberta. 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 Alberta?

    Departing from Iowa to Alberta will take you 6h 10m. The distance between Iowa and Alberta is about 1228 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Alberta 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Alberta

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Alberta. 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 January 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$432Average$660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
American AirlinesCheapest$457Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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