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$100+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Arkansas

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LIT
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Arkansas

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$229
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$476
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Arkansas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Arkansas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 6/56:34 pmMLI - MEM
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/75:14 pmMEM - MLI
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 7/27:36 pmOMA - XNA
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/96:05 amXNA - OMA
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/145:40 amDSM - MEM
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Sat 6/216:05 amMEM - DSM
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/30$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/143:01 pmDSM - LIT
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/215:22 pmLIT - DSM
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 9/257:13 amDSM - LIT
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2712:44 pmLIT - DSM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$253
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:41 amOMA - MEM
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/181:14 pmMEM - OMA
2 stops22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/410:07 amDSM - MEM
2 stops8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/77:33 pmMEM - DSM
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/97:30 pmCID - LIT
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/126:23 pmLIT - CID
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/94:11 pmCID - LIT
2 stops7h 31mDelta
Mon 5/123:43 pmLIT - CID
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Deal found 4/30$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/272:03 pmOMA - MEM
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Fri 7/46:30 amMEM - OMA
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 4/29$294
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Thu 9/256:00 amDSM - LIT
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Sat 9/275:50 amLIT - DSM
2 stops14h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/276:04 pmOMA - MEM
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/45:05 amMEM - OMA
2 stops10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$299

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Arkansas 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Arkansas that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Arkansas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MolineMemphis

MLI - MEM

MLIMEM

Moline Quad-City

Thu 6/5

6:34 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Memphis

Sat 6/7

5:14 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$229

OmahaFayetteville

OMA - XNA

OMAXNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/2

7:36 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Wed 7/9

6:05 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 48m

$229

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

5:40 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 31m

Memphis

Sat 6/21

6:05 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 14m

$251

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

3:01 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Little Rock

Sat 6/21

5:22 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$251

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/16

11:41 am-8:41 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Memphis

Sun 5/18

1:14 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$257

Des MoinesMemphis

DSM - MEM

DSMMEM

Des Moines

Fri 7/4

10:07 am-6:09 pm

2 stops8h 02m

Memphis

Mon 7/7

7:33 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$266

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/27

2:03 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Memphis

Fri 7/4

6:30 am-1:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$294

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/27

6:04 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Memphis

Fri 7/4

5:05 am-3:27 pm

2 stops10h 22m

$299

OmahaMemphis

OMA - MEM

OMAMEM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/15

4:41 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop21h 02m

Memphis

Mon 5/19

2:33 pm-10:15 am

1 stop19h 42m

$306

Des MoinesLittle Rock

DSM - LIT

DSMLIT

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

11:51 am-7:53 pm

2 stops8h 02m

Little Rock

Tue 5/20

6:45 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$313

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Iowa to Arkansas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $427). 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 AR?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Arkansas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Arkansas by month

Plan your trip to Arkansas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Arkansas ranges from 2.6 - 5.3 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Arkansas when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Arkansas by month

Plan your trip to Arkansas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Arkansas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Arkansas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Arkansas. 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 Arkansas. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Iowa to Arkansas to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $100. Delta flights start at $126 while deals on Frontier start at $147 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Iowa to Arkansas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $427). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Arkansas

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Arkansas. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$280Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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